Otafest 2024: Grid

The schedule is subject to update- remember to check back often!

ADMISSIONS DESK HOURS:
Friday May 10: 8:00 – 19:00 | Saturday May 11: 8:00 – 19:00 | Sunday May 12: 8:00 – 17:00
* Otafest will only sell tickets at the door if tickets have not sold out online.

EXHIBITOR HALL HOURS:
Friday May 10: 10:00 – 19:00 | Saturday May 11: 10:00 – 19:00 | Sunday May 12: 10:00 – 17:00

EVENT RATING GUIDE:

AP: All Ages - This programming is suitable for all ages.
14P: 14+ - This programming is suitable for persons 14 years and older. May include coarse language, violence, nudity and/or content not recommended for a younger audience. Parent/guardian guidance recommended.
MP: Mature - This programming is suitable for patrons 18 years and older. May include coarse language, explicit violence, sexual content, and/or mature subject matter. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or appointed guardian. Photo ID must be shown at the door to the room.
18+: This programming is suitable for adults only. May include explicit language, frequent sexual activity, graphic violence, intense horror, and/or other disturbing content. No minors will be admitted. Photo ID must be shown at the door to the room.

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Iron Cosplay [AP] 10:30am - 12:00pm

MILGRAM The Second Trial [14P] 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Getting Started in Voice Acting [AP] 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Guess That Poorly Described Anime [14P] 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Making the GREATEST Shonen Battle Arc, Together!! [AP] 5:30pm - 6:30pm

IMPROV MESHI - A Fantasy Comedy Adventure With The 404s! [AP] 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Cursed Fanfiction Workshop [18+] 8:30pm - 9:30pm

Fanfic 101: How to Character [14P] 10:00pm - 11:30pm

Intro to Ensemble Stars!! Music [AP] 10:00am - 11:00am

The Great Anime Debate [14P] 11:30am - 12:30pm

Zapp's Spaceship of Love: Tales of Interest [14P] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Ultimate Weebathon [14P] 2:30pm - 3:30pm

The Ota Factor: Otafest Singing Contest Preliminaries [AP] 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Snatch Game with Angel Dust [18+] 7:30pm - 9:00pm

Queerness in Anime and Manga 3 - THE RECKONING [AP] 9:30pm - 10:30pm

Try Not to Laugh - Naruto Shippuden [14P] 10 11:00pm -
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Idol Festival Crash Course [AP] 10:00am - 11:30am

Cosplay Wig Styling - A Simple Guide for Beginners [AP] 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Introduction to Project Sekai! [14P] 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Pokémon Stuffie Stitching [AP] - Pre-registration required 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Heaven Official's Blessing [14P] 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Sailor Moon Werewolf [AP] 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Two Rooms and a Boom [AP] 9:00pm - 10:30pm

Visual Novels! The Guide to Power Point Romance! [18+] 10 11:00pm -
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How to Make a Cosplay Neurodivergent Friendly! [AP] 10:00am - 11:00am

Making a Cosplay Your Own [AP] 11:30am - 12:30pm

Lip Sync For Your Life [14P] 1:00pm - 2:30pm

So You Wanna Be An Idol? [AP] 3:00pm - 4:30pm

The History and Mythology Behind the Final Fantasy Summons [14P] 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Yukana Autograph Signing Session - ADDT'L TICKET REQUIRED [AP] 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Name that Tune: Nostalgia edition [AP] 8:00pm - 9:00pm

A Practical Guide to Competitive Cosplay [AP] 9:30pm - 10:30pm

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Cosplay and TTRPGs: A Perfect Fit [14P] 10:00am - 11:00am

Adventures in Anime: A TTRPG Panel Extravaganza [14P] 11:30am - 12:30pm

Wheel of Anime [AP] 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Anime Feud: Otafest vs Animethon Hosted by Brendan Hunter [AP] 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Honkai: Star Rail Teambuilding & Theorycrafting [AP] 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Traveling to Japan: Best Bang For Your Buck [AP] 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Kpop Dance Class with Anna [AP] 8:30pm - 10:00pm

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Exhibitor Hall Open 10:00am - 7:00pm

Amber Lee Connors @ Autograph Corner 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Ben Balmaceda @ Autograph Corner 3:00pm - 6:30pm

Michaela Jill Murphy @ Autograph Corner 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Amber Lee Connors @ Autograph Corner 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Brendan Hunter @ Autograph Corner 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Michaela Jill Murphy @ Autograph Corner 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sketch Drive 9:00am - 7:00pm

Idol Showcase Check In 8:00am - 10:00am

Cosplay Showcase Registration and Judging 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Cosplay Showcase Awards 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Manga Library 10:00am - 8:00pm

Cosplay Repair Room - Open 10:00am - 8:00pm

Endless ERA Presents: GAS GAS GAS Time Trial Competition Day 1 [AP] 10:30am - 12:00pm

Quick-Time Event [AP] 11:00am - 12:00pm

Suika Tournament [AP] 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Big Screen Gaming - Overcooked [AP] 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Quick-Time Event [AP] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

3DS Streetpass Plaza [AP] 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Suika Tournament [AP] 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Music Mashup with Anime Night Club 3 [AP] 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Team Fight Tactics (TFT) Tournament [AP] 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Suika Tournament Stream [AP] 4:30pm - 8:00pm

Suika Tournament [AP] 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Quick-Time Event [AP] 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Opening Ceremonies [AP] 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Spotlight on Voice Actors with Brendan Hunter, Ben Balmaceda, Am... 1:30pm - 2:30pm

The 404s Present KAME-YAME-YAHAHA!! A Comedy Tribute to Akira To... 3:00pm - 4:00pm

TRUE, Live in concert! [AP] 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Otafest AMPLIFIED: Otafest Drag Spectacular [AP] 8:00pm - 9:30pm

Otafest AMPLIFIED: Anime Night Club 3 [AP] 9:30pm - 11:30pm

AMV Showcase [14P] 11:00am - 2:30pm

(Not A)MVs [14P] 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Grandpa's AMV Stash [14P] 4:00pm - 5:00pm

AMV Coordinator's Best of Year AMVs from 2006 - 2023 [14P] 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Rider4Z presents: AMVs Then and Now [14P] 7:30pm - 9:00pm

AMV In Memorium [14P] 9:00pm - 10:00pm

AMV Showcase [14P] 10:00pm - 11:00pm

A Galaxy Next Door [AP] 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Firefighter Daigo: Rescuer in Orange [AP] 2:30pm - 4:00pm

The Masterful Cat Is Depressed Again Today [AP] 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon [AP] 5:30pm - 7:00pm

I'm Giving the Disgraced Noble Lady I Rescued a Crash Course in Naughtiness [14P] 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Snack Basue [14P] 8:30pm - 10:00pm

Hokkaido Gals are Super Adorable [AP] 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Saint Cecilia and Pastor Lawrence [AP] 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Overtake! [AP] 4:00pm - 5:30pm

The Gene of AI [14P] 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 [14P] 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Ron Kamonohashi's Forbidden Deductions [14P] 8:30pm - 10:00pm

Shy [AP] 1:00pm - 2:30pm

My New Boss Is Goofy [14P] 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Arknights: Perish in Frost [14P] 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Shangri-La Frontier [14P] 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Metallic Rouge [14P] 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Migi & Dali [14P] 8:30pm - 10:00pm

Gunpla Hangar 10:00am - 8:00pm

The First Annual Gundam Spelling Bee! [14P] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Gunpla Hangar - Showcase 10:00am - 8:00pm

Pokémon League 10:00am - 6:00pm

Board Games Free Play [AP] 10:00am - 8:00pm

Card Games Free Play [AP] 10:00am - 11:00am

Learn to Play Cardfight!! Vanguard [AP] 11:00am - 1:00pm

Learn to Play Weiss Schwarz [AP] 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Learn to Play Yu-Gi-Oh! [AP] 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Learn to Play One Piece [AP] 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Card Games Free Play [AP] 7:00pm - 8:00pm

King of the Colony presented by Gunpla Hangar - Prelims [AP] 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Cosplay Chess! [AP] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Idol Showcase [AP] 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Kpop Random Dance Play by B.U. Dance Crew [AP] 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Yosoca - Yosakoi Soran Dance Performance [AP] 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Wotagei 101: Introduction to Cyalume Dance [AP] 10:00am - 11:30am

Mono no Aware: Impermanence in Japanese Media [AP] 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Vivid Vision - Cosplaying & Momming [AP] 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Just Do It: A Panel on Panels [AP] 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Danmei Appreciation Panel [18+] 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Monster Hunter Ecology 101 [AP] 6:30pm - 7:30pm

An Idiot's Guide to Convention Etiquette [AP] 8:00pm - 9:00pm

Oishikunare! A Bite Into the Sweet World of Maids [AP] 9:30pm - 10:30pm

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Intro to Cons [AP] 10:00am - 11:00am

Con-Survival Advanced [AP] 11:30am - 12:30pm

Rookie Cosplayer: Learn the Easy Way [14P] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Cosplay Contest Skits 101 [AP] 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Cosplay Competitions Internationally [AP] 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ball Joint Dolls for Beginners [AP] 5:30pm - 6:30pm

The Carrot & The Stick: Protecting Your Art & IP [14P] 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Otafest Gunpla Hangar Presents: G-Savior [14P] 8:30pm - 10:00pm

Of Monsters And Men [18+] 10:30pm - 11:30pm

Maid & Butler "Taste of Café" [18+] 6:00pm - 8:30pm

CONbini - Open 11:00am - 6:00pm

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A Beginner's Guide to Kendo [AP] 10:00am - 11:00am

Kimchi Techniques [AP] 11:30am - 12:30pm

Fake Artist goes to Otafest [AP] 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Avatar: Legend of Aang with Toph [AP] 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Anime Name Game [AP] 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Anime Quiplash! [14P] 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Get Gacha'd [14P] 8:00pm - 9:00pm

Guess the Anime ~Hell Mode~ 2: Cranky's Conquest [14P] 9:30pm - 10:30pm

Hot Take: Sexy Characters Good Actually?? [18+] 11 11:00pm -
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Anime Jeopardy! [AP] 10:30am - 12:00pm

Zapp's Spaceship of Love: Great Big Nerd Debate [14P] 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Pokémon Master Quiz [AP] 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Make an Anime Song OP [AP] 3:30pm - 4:30pm

I Be Voicing (And So Can You!) with Ben Balmaceda [AP] 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Waifu or No Waifu [14P] 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Anime Rank-a-thon [14P] 8:30pm - 10:00pm

Teyvat After Dark [18+] 11 10:30pm -
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Animal Crossing Friendship Event [AP] 10:00am - 11:30am

Making Manga the Traditional Way [AP] 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Fandom Literacy 101 [14P] 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Pokémon Stuffie Stitching [AP] - Pre-registration required 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Becoming a Better Dungeon Master [14P] 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Worldbuilding 101 [14P] 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Amiibo Tournament! [14P] 8:30pm - 10:00pm

Otafest Joysound Karaoke Room [AP] 11 10:30pm -
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Lolita Fashion Designing [AP] 10:00am - 11:00am

Square Enix - A Retrospective on the Pioneers of the JRPG Genre... 11:30am - 12:30pm

So You Wanna Be A Voice Actor with Brendan Hunter [AP] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

TRUE Q&A Panel [AP] 2:30pm - 3:30pm

TRUE Autograph Signing Session - ADDT'L TICKET REQUIRED [AP] 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Yukana Autograph Signing Session - ADDT'L TICKET REQUIRED [AP] 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Yukana Q&A Panel [AP] 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Caption This [MP] 8:30pm - 10:00pm

Yaoi Panel [MP] 11 10:30pm -
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D&D Character Personalization [AP] 10:00am - 11:00am

Everyone is Welcome At the Table: TTRPG Diversity! [14P] 11:30am - 12:30pm

Introduction to Japanese Mahjong [AP] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Do You 404? A Comedy Improv Workshop With The 404s [AP] 2:30pm - 3:30pm

"The Show Begins!" with Amber Lee Connors [AP] 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Japanification Identification [14P] 5:30pm - 6:30pm

The Music of Final Fantasy: A Fantasy of Sound [AP] 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Hololive: Church of Godchama 2 [MP] 9:00pm - 10:30pm

Zapp's Spaceship of Love: Great Big PERV Debate [18+] 11 11:00pm -
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Amber Lee Connors @ Autograph Corner 10:00am - 12:00pm

Exhibitor Hall Open 10:00am - 7:00pm

Michaela Jill Murphy @ Autograph Corner 10:30am - 12:30pm

Ben Balmaceda @ Autograph Corner 11:00am - 1:00pm

Amber Lee Connors @ Autograph Corner 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Michaela Jill Murphy @ Autograph Corner 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Ben Balmaceda @ Autograph Corner 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Brendan Hunter @ Autograph Corner 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Michaela Jill Murphy @ Autograph Corner 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Brendan Hunter @ Autograph Corner 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Sketch Drive 9:00am - 7:00pm

Cosplay Fashion Show Registration & Cosplay Skit Contest Check In (Pre-Registration Only) 9:00am - 12:00pm

Idol Festival Check In 9:00am - 11:00am

Manga Library 10:00am - 8:00pm

Cosplay Repair Room - Open 9:00am - 8:00pm

Endless ERA Presents: GAS GAS GAS Time Trial Competition Day 2 [AP] 10:30am - 12:00pm

Quick-Time Event [AP] 11:00am - 12:00pm

Smash Bros. Tournament [AP] 11:00am - 1:00pm

Big Screen Gaming - Super Mario Wonder [AP] 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Genshin Impact: Festival of the Five [14P] 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Quick-Time Event [AP] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Smash Bros. Tournament [AP] 2:00pm - 4:00pm

"Who's That Mom" with Anime Night Club 3 [AP] 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Team Fight Tactics (TFT) Tournament [AP] 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Smash Bros. Tournament Stream [AP] 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Smash Bros. Tournament [AP] 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Quick-Time Event [AP] 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Idol Festival [AP] 12:30pm - 3:00pm

Cosplay Fashion Show & Skit Contest [AP] 4:00pm - 6:30pm

AMV Contest 2024 [14P] 7:30pm - 9:30pm

Last Pants Standing: Nerdy, Naughty 18+ Comedy With The 404s [18+] 10:00pm - 11:30pm

AMV Showcase [14P] 10:00am - 12:30pm

Rider4Z presents AMVs on Canvas [14P] 12:30pm - 1:30pm

AMV Comedy & Parody Hour [14P] 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Rider4Z Showcase [14P] 3:30pm - 4:30pm

All the Feels [14P] 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Experimental AMVs [14P] 6:00pm - 7:00pm

AMV Trailers [14P] 10:30pm - 11:30pm

The iDOLM@STER Million Live! [AP] 10:00am - 11:30am

I'm in Love with the Villainess [AP] 11:30am - 1:00pm

The Apothecary Diaries [AP] 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout [14P] 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! [14P] 4:00pm - 5:30pm

The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3 [14P] 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead [14P] 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Brave Bang Bravern! [14P] 8:30pm - 10:00pm

Fluffy Paradise [AP] 10:00am - 11:30am

Power of Hope ~Precure Full Bloom~ [AP] 11:30am - 1:00pm

Spy x Family Season 2 [AP] 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Frieren: Beyond Journey's End [AP] 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Rurouni Kenshin (2023) [14P] 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Horimiya: Piece [AP] 5:30pm - 7:00pm

The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil [AP] 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Undead Girl Murder Farce [14P] 8:30pm - 10:00pm

B-Project: Passion*Love Call [14P] 10:00am - 11:30am

The Yuzuki Family's Four Sons [AP] 11:30am - 1:00pm

The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch [AP] 1:00pm - 2:30pm

'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess [AP] 2:30pm - 4:00pm

The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic [AP] 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Butareba -The Story of a Man Who Turned into a Pig- [AP] 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Goblin Slayer II [14P] 7:00pm - 8:30pm

TenPuru: No One Can Live on Loneliness [14P] 8:30pm - 10:00pm

Gunpla Hangar 10:00am - 8:00pm

Gunpla 30 Minute Speed Build - Beat the Clock! [AP] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

What is that Gundam? [AP] 4:00pm - 5:00pm

WTF?! [MP] 11 10:00pm -
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Gunpla Hangar - Showcase 10:00am - 8:00pm

Pokémon League 10:00am - 6:00pm

Board Games Free Play [AP] 10:00am - 8:00pm

Card Games Free Play [AP] 10:00am - 11:00am

Weiss Schwarz Tournament [AP] 11:00am - 2:30pm

Learn to Play Weiss Schwarz [AP] 11:00am - 12:00pm

Learn to Play One Piece [AP] 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Learn to Play Yu-Gi-Oh! [AP] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Learn to Play Cardfight!! Vanguard [AP] 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Learn to Play Weiss Schwarz [AP] 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Learn to Play One Piece [AP] 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament [AP] 4:30pm - 8:00pm

Learn to Play Yu-Gi-Oh! [AP] 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Learn to Play Cardfight!! Vanguard [AP] 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Card Games Free Play [AP] 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Monster Hunter NOW Expedition [14P] 11:00am - 12:30pm

King of the Colony presented by Gunpla Hangar - Finals [AP] 3:00pm - 4:00pm

OtaSquid Game [AP] 10:00am - 11:00am

Time Skip Band: Live Anime Music Concert! [AP] 11:30am - 12:30pm

Anime Night Club 3 Performance [AP] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Kpop Random Dance - ERA Official [AP] 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Yama No Oto Taiko Performance [AP] 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Project Sekai Random Dance! [AP] 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Share Your Faves: All Inclusive Edition [14P] 10:00am - 11:30am

Singing Anime Songs (For English Speakers) [AP] 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Sharing and Art Circle: A Plan to Position and Honour Your Creativity as Productive - Presented by Larissa Crawford (Future Ance... 1:30pm - 3:30pm

FFXIV Gold Saucer [14P] 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Animation Analysis [14P] 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Cosplay, Fast Fashion, and You [AP] 8:00pm - 9:00pm

How to be a Convention Artist [AP] 9:30pm - 10:30pm

Cursed Cosplay Contest [14P] 11 11:00pm -
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Introduction to Wixoss [14P] 10:00am - 11:00am

Crash Course in Competitive Cosplay [AP] 11:30am - 12:30pm

Con Survival: Family Edition [AP] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Anime To Watch For Beginners [AP] 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Anime/Manga Fans in the Professional Workplace [14P] 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Photos Elevated: Beyond Simple Clicks [AP] 5:30pm - 7:00pm

What's The Twitch! A Beginners Guide to Streaming [AP] 7:30pm - 8:30pm

The Ins-and-Outs of Visual Novels - Maid Edition [18+] 9:00pm - 10:30pm

K-Pop Random Dance Challenge [AP] 11 11:00pm -
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Maid & Butler Café [AP] - ADDT'L TICKET REQUIRED 10:30am - 11:30am

Maid & Butler Café [AP] - ADDT'L TICKET REQUIRED 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Maid & Butler Café [AP] - ADDT'L TICKET REQUIRED 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Maid & Butler Café [AP] - ADDT'L TICKET REQUIRED 4:30pm - 5:30pm

CONbini - Open 11:00am - 6:00pm

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Anime Things [14P] 10:00am - 11:30am

Dad Joke Battle [14P] 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Anime Spyfall [AP] 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Anime EDGE [14P] 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Disney Sing-Along [AP] 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Monster Appreciation Hour [14P] 10:00am - 11:00am

Zapp's Spaceship of Love: Critical Fail! [14P] 11:30am - 12:30pm

Pokémon Pictionary [AP] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Interactive Radioplays and Voice-acting! [14P] 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Is It Anime? [18+] 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Vtubing For Free! [AP] 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Name That Anime Mom! [AP] 10:30am - 11:30am

Cosplay on a Dime [AP] 12:00pm - 1:00pm

How to Become A Video Game Composer / Sound Designer [AP] 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Vivid Vision - Ask Me Anything! [AP] 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Otafest Feedback Panel [AP] 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Kiss From A Rose: A Love Letter to the Bara Genre [18+] 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Japanese Tabletop RPGs and Fantasy [AP] 10:00am - 11:00am

Yukana Q&A Panel [AP] 11:30am - 12:30pm

Yukana Autograph Signing Session - ADDT'L TICKET REQUIRED [AP] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

TRUE Superfan Meet & Greet - ADDT'L TICKET REQUIRED [AP] 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Waifu Wars [14P] 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Beginner's Guide to Videography & Video Editing [AP] 10:30am - 12:00pm

Otafest Charity Auction Hosted by Brendan Hunter [AP] 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Life After Con: Let's Talk Aftercare [AP] 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lore and Behold: A Genshin Timeline [AP] 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Amber Lee Connors @ Autograph Corner 10:00am - 11:00am

Michaela Jill Murphy @ Autograph Corner 10:00am - 11:00am

Ben Balmaceda @ Autograph Corner 10:00am - 11:00am

Exhibitor Hall Open 10:00am - 5:00pm

Michaela Jill Murphy @ Autograph Corner 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Amber Lee Connors @ Autograph Corner 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Ben Balmaceda @ Autograph Corner 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Brendan Hunter @ Autograph Corne... 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Sketch Drive 9:00am - 5:00pm

Stars of Cosplay Registration 9:00am - 12:00pm

Stars of Cosplay Voting 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Manga Library 10:00am - 7:00pm

Cosplay Repair Room - Open 9:00am - 5:00pm

Endless ERA Presents: GAS GAS GAS Time Trial Competition Final Day [AP] 10:30am - 12:00pm

Quick-Time Event [AP] 11:00am - 12:00pm

Mario Kart Tournament [AP] 11:00am - 1:00pm

Big Screen Gaming - Wario Ware Move It [AP] 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Quick-Time Event [AP] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Video Game Improv with the 404s [AP] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Mario Kart Tournament [AP] 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Game that Tune [AP] 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Team Fight Tactics (TFT) Tournament [AP] 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Mario Kart Tournament [AP] 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mario Kart Tournament Stream [AP] 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Spotlight on Voice Actors with Brendan Hunter, Ben Balmaceda, Am... 11:30am - 12:30pm

The Ota Factor: Otafest Singing Contest Finals [AP] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

AMV Contest 2024 Winners [14P] 2:30pm - 3:30pm

The 404s x Otafest = Anime Improvaganza! [AP] 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Closing Ceremonies [AP] 7:00pm - 8:00pm

AMV Contest 2024 - Non-Finalist Entries Showing [14P] 10:00am - 2:00pm

Vlad's Farewell Extravenganza AMVs! [14P] 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Uma Musume: Pretty Derby Season 3 [AP] 10:00am - 11:30am

Bullbuster [AP] 11:30am - 1:00pm

My Tiny Senpai [AP] 1:00pm - 2:30pm

A Sign of Affection [AP] 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Our Dating Story: The Experienced You and The Inexperienced Me [14P] 4:00pm - 5:30pm

16bit Sensation: Another Layer [AP] 10:00am - 11:30am

Stardust Telepath [AP] 11:30am - 1:00pm

MF Ghost [14P] 1:00pm - 2:30pm

The Girl I Like Forgot Her Glasses [AP] 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Solo Leveling [14P] 4:00pm - 5:30pm

I Shall Survive Using Potions! [AP] 10:00am - 11:30am

Sugar Apple Fairy Tale [AP] 11:30am - 1:00pm

7th Time Loop [14P] 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Dr. Stone: New World Part 2 [14P] 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Magical Destroyers [14P] 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Gunpla Hangar 10:00am - 7:00pm

Gundam Tales [AP] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Gunpla Hangar - Showcase 10:00am - 12:00pm

Gunpla Hangar - Showcase 2:00pm - 7:00pm

Pokémon League 10:00am - 6:00pm

Board Games Free Play [AP] 10:00am - 6:00pm

Learn to Play Yu-Gi-Oh! [AP] 10:00am - 11:00am

Learn to Play Cardfight!! Vanguard [AP] 11:00am - 12:00pm

Learn to Play Weiss Schwarz [AP] 12:00pm - 1:00pm

One Piece Tournament [AP] 1:00pm - 4:30pm

Learn to Play One Piece [AP] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Learn to Play Yu-Gi-Oh! [AP] 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Learn to Play Cardfight!! Vanguard [AP] 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Learn to Play Weiss Schwarz [AP] 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Learn to Play One Piece [AP] 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Again, You Said You Couldn't Dance? [14P] 10:00am - 11:00am

Yosoca - Yosakoi Soran Dance Performance [AP] 11:30am - 12:30pm

Love Live! - Estella! Garden of Stars Live [AP] 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Kendo Kata Demonstration [AP] 4:00pm - 5:00pm

How it's Made - Cosplay Edition 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Pokémon Certification Test?! [AP] 10:00am - 11:30am

Sharing and Art Circle: A Plan to Position and Honour Your Creativity as Productive - Presented by Larissa Crawford (Future Ance... 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Merch Collecting, Bootlegs and You! [AP] 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Let's Talk Otome Games! [AP] 4:30pm - 5:30pm

The History and Mythology Behind Bungou Stray Dogs [14P] 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Intro to Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint [14P] 10:00am - 11:00am

History of Manga and Anime [14P] 11:30am - 12:30pm

The Chidori that Electrified the West [AP] 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Is This an Otome? [MP] 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Wotagei x Idol Random dance [AP] 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dance Dance Revolution: Getting Started! [AP] 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Maid & Butler Café [AP] - ADDT'L TICKET REQUIRED 10:30am - 11:30am

Maid & Butler Café [AP] - ADDT'L TICKET REQUIRED 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Maid & Butler Café [AP] - ADDT'L TICKET REQUIRED 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Maid & Butler Café [AP] - ADDT'L TICKET REQUIRED 4:30pm - 5:30pm

CONbini - Open 11:00am - 7:00pm