For twelve unforgettable days, Ilocos Sur Festival 2026 turned the province into one big, beating heart of culture, faith, fun, and community pride. From sunrise prayer to late-night concerts, every ...

Convention season 2026 has finally begun, and that means Kotaku‘s intrepid photography friends Mineralblu awaken from their hibernation and return to the halls of cosplay. First up for 2026 is this ...

Dragon Con was the first show to return in 2021, so the 2022 event almost felt like a return to normal ...

Phoenix comedian and anime devotee Yuhki Kanetani, better known to fans as “Uncle Yuhki,” has had a front-row seat to that evolution. He’s hosted Arizona Matsuri’s cosplay contest since 2003 and says ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando is known for hosting MegaCon, but there’s another cosplay expo this weekend that is perhaps more accessible. 1. It’s called Sugoi Expo Orlando, and it’s a celebration of anime, ...

You'll get access to an ad-free website with a faster photo browser, the chance to claim free tickets to a host of events ...

Many of the people attending Reading Anime-Fest arrived Saturday at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Reading dressed as characters from their favorite anime or manga series. Among them was Ariel Abbott, 22 ...

Join Rosenberg’s In a Pickle Festival March 7-8 for pickle-eating contests, anime-inspired foods, cosplay, and family fun.

The Winter 2026 season has reached its halfway point, making it the perfect milestone to rank the currently airing anime based on their first half so far. This season was highly anticipated, with many ...

The sweet, quiet series tells a story about family and grief in a charmingly lowkey fashion. This winter, there’s been a surplus of buzzy anime series currently running, the majority of them being ...

Utterly obsessed with gaming, anime, and manga for the past 25 years, Carley attended Florida State University, graduating with a degree in Japanese in 2012. A professional Japanese/English translator ...