Anime Festival Wichita


Anime Festival Wichita is an annual three-day anime convention held in June or August at the Hyatt Regency Wichita in Wichita, Kansas.

Programming

The convention typically offers an Anime Music Video contest, anime viewing rooms, costume contests, manga library, panels, tabletop gaming, vendors, and video gaming tournaments. The convention has 24-hour programming.

History

Anime Festival Wichita started in 2005 as a one-day event under the name Wichita Anime Festival. Voice actress Cassandra Hodges was scheduled to attend in 2011, but died prior to the convention. Anime Festival Wichita 2020 was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Event history