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Anime Ottawa returns to the EY Centre for a weekend celebrating Japanese pop culture, bringing together fans, creators, and industry professionals. This year features two stages — the Main Events stage in Hall 1 and the Entertainment stage in Hall 4 — plus panels and workshops in Meeting Rooms A-D.
Event Details
- Dates: Friday, April 3 – Sunday, April 5, 2026
- Location: EY Centre, 4899 Uplands Dr., Ottawa
Featured Guests
- Kihow (Myth & Roid) — live performance on Saturday, April 4
- Griffin Burns — voice of Childe in Genshin Impact, Demon Slayer, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
- Risa Mei — Zenless Zone Zero, Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail
- Anne Yatco — Genshin Impact, Jujutsu Kaisen, Miraculous Ladybug
- Paul Castro Jr. — The Summer Hikaru Died, Disney's Twisted Wonderland
Activities & Attractions
- Cosplay Competition — Cosplay-Eh! Canada Championship
- Gaming Tournaments — Mario Kart World, Mario Tennis Fever, One Piece Card Game, Gundam, Union Arena, Digimon
- Live Performances — Music and dance showcases across two stages
- Artist Alley & Exhibition Hall — Local and international artists and vendors
- Panels & Workshops — Fan-led discussions and creative sessions
Tickets
Advance pricing available until March 30, 2026:
- 1-Day Pass: $39–$49
- 3-Day Pass: $60–$80 (early bird $70 until March 29)
- Child (6–12): 1-Day $0–$10 / 3-Day $15–$19
Tickets available at animeottawa.com/tickets.
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