Sakura-Con
Sakura-Con Programming features fan-run and industry panels, Club Sakura dances, opening/closing ceremonies, gaming, as well as special performances. The majority of our content comes from our membership; that means fans as such as yourself play a huge role in making Sakura-Con a success. Thank you!
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Ratings
The Sakura-Con ratings system provides an informal unified guide to age ratings for both live events and video programming.
Contests
Each year Sakura-con hosts a variety of contests. We accept a wide range of participants, from first time artists to professionals, as long as you're a registered member.
Panels
In its humble beginning, Sakura-Con was a small group of fans coming together to share ideas in a local anime store. Fan panels continue the tradition of making friends and cover a wide range of topics.
Masquerade Ball
The Masquerade Ball is a family-friendly, formal, social dance. Be sure to dress to impress!
Cosplay Chess
There will be 32 chess pieces, as per an average game of chess. Alternates will be selected in the event participants drop out or miss the required pre-meeting. Battles requiring unspecified extras for special attacks shall need to be approved with a member of Masquerade Events Staff prior to the event.
Manga Library
The Sakura-Con Manga Library is available 24/7 throughout the con. There are library staffers on duty to check your bags, help you find great manga, and answer questions.
Gaming
The Wired Rooms are a unique feature of Sakura-Con! We are pleased to provide the largest free gaming suite of any anime convention on the west coast.
Schedule
Stay tuned for more details!
Charity Auction
Some of the coolest, most unique and collectible anime goods at Sakura-Con aren't found in the dealer's hall. You never know what sort of treasures you'll find at the annual Charity Auction.
Dances
Stay tuned for more details!