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The Southeast's Premier Japanese Animation Convention known as AWA. The next AWA will be held November 19-22, 2026 at the Georgia World Congress Center.
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Info & Updates at www.awa-con.com Anime Weekend Atlanta (AWA) is a three-day Japanese anime and manga convention held annually in Atlanta, Georgia.

10/30/2026

We’re thrilled to welcome Sayaka Ohara to our guest lineup! She’s the Japanese voice of Erza Scarlet in FAIRY TAIL, Milly Ashford in Code Geass, and Irisviel von Einzbern in Fate/Zero.

Don’t miss your chance to meet her!

Visit awa-con.com for more information and to purchase your weekend membership!

10/25/2026

10/24/2026

Hey panelists! We can't wait to see what you've got in store for this year's convention. Share your AWA event with your followers with some handy templates!

10/24/2026

We are pleased to welcome Caleb Hyles and Jonathan Young!

As a veteran AWA Guest, Caleb’s larger than life voice has entertained millions of YouTube followers and AWA attendees alike. He has continued to grow his career in various anime series and video game soundtracks such as Made In Abyss, Kaiju No. 8, Dragon Ball DAIMA, RWBY, The Pathless, The Outer Worlds 2, and Cookie Run: Braverse, and was the tenor vocalist for the first North American tour of “Naruto: The Symphonic Experience”.

A newcomer to AWA, Jonathan is anything but new. As a singer, songwriter, and music producer with over 2 million YouTube subscribers, Jonathan has become a trailblazer with his deep baritone voice, vibrant fusion-metal style, and viral "nerdcore" albums such as Starship Velociraptor, Helldivers Heavy Metal, 40K Heavy Metal and Sea Shanty Metal.

Both of these talented singers have fascinated audiences with their talented vocals and are looking forward to performing for AWA! Make sure to visit awa-con.com to purchase your membership to see them at show!

10/24/2026

Hey AWA! Do you like Vocaloid?! Come and join some of our amazing vtuber guests for a Vocaloid concert featuring tons of popular and classic songs! We’ll see you there ✨

10/23/2026

Rounding up our unforgettable DJ announcements is the mesmerizing Toto Hoshimiya!

Toto Hoshimiya is a digital artist who handles everything herself, from planning and direction to singing and illustration. Since beginning her collaborative work in 2019, she has produced numerous songs leaving an impact in Japan's music space.

She started her collaborations with TEMPLIME in which she has produced numerous songs with. The track “Escapism” was selected for Porter Robinson’s playlist “cherished music. In 2020 she would release the album *Cloud Diver*, which ranked No. 4 on Billboard Japan’s Digital Albums chart.

Toto will be performing virtually with Asahi Crew during the Rave! Make sure to purchase your multi-day membership at awa-con.com.

10/23/2026

Next up in the DJ Line up is Hyper Potions!

Hyper Potions, aka Ian Tsuchiura, is a prominent electronic artist who has captivated audiences worldwide with his infectious beats.

Along with his popular releases on the record label Monstercat, Hyper Potions is widely known for his music for the Sonic the Hedgehog series. Additionally, he has teamed up with Mojang to produce remixes for one of the most played video games in the world, Minecraft.

Hyper Potions’s ability to seamlessly integrate his signature sound into diverse art forms, such as video games and film, combined with his electrifying EDM performances, have solidified his position as a trailblazing artist in the music world.

Hyper Potions will be playing the Saturday Night Rave with Asahi Crew. Make sure you purchase your multi-day membership at awa-con.com.

10/22/2026

Sharing the stage with KINO, Give a warm welcome for James Landino!

James Landino is an internationally recognized video game/anime composer and DJ based out of Tokyo, Japan and Los Angeles, CA. His notable clients and musical collaborations include: HOLOLIVE, LOVE LIVE, THE IDOLMA@STER, FORTNITE, BANDAI NAMCO, CRUNCHYROLL, RWBY, SEGA, SONY, and more!

James will be playing the Saturday Night Rave with ASAHI CREW. Make sure to purchase your multi-day membership at awa-con.com!

10/22/2026

Waiting for the Saturday Night Rave DJ announcements? The wait is over. Welcome to the stage KINO!

KINO started DJ’ing in 2010 and through the years leading to their first DJ performance under the “KINO” name at Club MOGRA. MOGRA is known around the world as the home for “Anime Club Music”. KINO then returned to America and continued to bring the sound of Japanese club music all over the states.

During the COVID years KINO would start a collective called Asahi Crew in which he would host online Twitch events to further showcase the Japanese music space while clubbing wasn't possible. One of these events known as ANIBASH would then become an annual event KINO and James Landino would host in Los Angeles California every summer.

Starting 2025 “Asahi Crew’’ would evolve from collective to officially a proper music label releasing monthly singles featuring up and coming artists from all over the world. Asahi Crew will be performing at the Saturday Night Rave and you don’t want to miss it! Make sure to purchase your multi-day membership at awa-con.com

10/20/2026

Hot off the press, applications for media credentials are open!

Press organizations and media outlets interested in covering Anime Weekend Atlanta can apply now through November 11 at https://awa-con.com/press/

Address

285 Andrew Young International Boulevard NW
Atlanta, GA
30313

Website

http://www.awa-con.com/

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