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Ai Kon 2026
Ai-Kon is Manitoba's largest anime convention, taking place July 17-19, 2026 at RBC Convention Centre in Winnipeg, Canada. The three-day event features cosplay, panels, gaming, a marketplace with vendors and artists, and various performances. It is organized by a volunteer board and attracts anime fans from across Canada and the US.
AnimeMangaJapanese Pop CultureCosplayGaming
282+
Exhibitors
10,500+
Attendees
Dates
Jul 17 – 19, 2026
City / country
Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Venue
RBC Convention Centre
Type
B2C · Annual
Official Website
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Notable exhibitors
Companies exhibiting at Ai Kon 2026 include 1% Talent, A Muse N Games, Achie Collection, Aerainart and Akanyte.
- 1% Talent
- A Muse N Games
- Achie Collection
- Aerainart
- Akanyte
- Ai-Kon offers vendors and artists access to a passionate audience of anime and pop culture fans from across Canada and the US.
- The convention's marketplace provides high foot traffic over three days, with opportunities to showcase merchandise, artwork, and services.
- Exhibiting at Ai-Kon allows businesses to connect directly with a dedicated community, benefiting from the convention's strong reputation and loyal attendee base.
Audience at a Glance
Who Exhibits
Exhibitor Profile
7 categories represented
- Anime merchandise
- Comics and illustration
- Cosplay accessories
- Crafts and handmade goods
- Collectibles
- Retro gaming
- Snack and beverage
Who Attends
Visitor Profile
7 audience types
- Anime fans
- Manga enthusiasts
- Cosplayers
- Gamers
- Pop culture collectors
- Artists
- Families
Industries & Sectors
AnimeMangaJapanese Pop CultureCosplayGaming
Organised By
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Ai-Kon
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