The photos from the Sakura-Con 2026 photobooth are now up on our website! KP11 Studios captured 1,300 photos across all three days of the convention, and we’re so excited to share your amazing cosplays.Browse the gallery here: https://sakuracon.org/exhibitors/photo-booth/photo-booth-2026/ Use the Prev and Next buttons above the gallery to flip between Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Sharing your photo? Tag @kp11studios on Instagram so they can see it! We’d like to extend our thanks to KP11 Studios for capturing all of your hard work.

Having spent decades lending his voice to the likes of Dr. STONE, Fullmetal Alchemist, Blue Lock, Dragon Ball, RWBY, and Kaiju No. 8, Aaron Dismuke has finally decided to give up on his childhood dream of becoming a professional ice cream taste tester. The dairy doesn’t break down like it used to. Much like Roman Emperor Augustus Caesar, Dismuke got a nepotistically precocious start to his career but proved able enough to “hang in there.” The ancient Roman statesman and Dismuke’s shared love for performative emotional outbursts was instrumental in the latter’s going on to voice hundreds of characters in countless anime, video games, and the occasional western animation in the 19 years that followed his first booked role in Fruits Basket, which he was cast in at the tender age of 9, on account of his being the only …

Molly Zhang is a purveyor of memes, dreams, and voiceover things! She is best known for voicingAstra (Zenless Zone Zero), Seele (Honkai: Star Rail), Conan Edogawa (Detective Conan), Asa(Daemons of the Shadow Realm), Zhuang Fangyi (Arknights Endfield), Gyokuyou (ApothecaryDiaries), Jam (Guilty Gear: Strive), Emul (Shangri-La Frontier), Young Xie Lian (Heaven Official’sBlessing), and much more!Voiceover ventures aside, Molly spends most of her time avoiding grass, reading novels, and racing horses in Umamusume. Watch her ramble and lament over her gacha pulls @mollozhang on YouTube/Twitch!

Ben Stegmair is a German-American voice actor known for his work in anime titles such asDaemons of The Shadow Realm (Yuru), Kaiju No. 8 (Iharu Furuhashi), Psycho-Pass (AkiraIgnatov), Sentenced To Be A Hero (Tsav), That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (AslanColeus), Solo Leveling (Jinsuk), The Water Magician (Abel), Nina The Starry Bride (AzureFortna), The Kingdoms of Ruin (Adonis), Black Butler (Briegal), and much, much more! Inaddition to acting, Ben is also an assistant director for Crunchyroll and has worked on showssuch as Fire Force, Black Butler, My Hero Academia, Trigun Stargaze, Lord of Mysteries, andMy Dress Up Darling.

Joe Zieja is the voice behind some of gaming and animation’s most iconic characters, including Bumblebee in Transformers, Claude von Riegan in Fire Emblem: Three Houses, and Fox McCloud in Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins. A lifelong gamer and self-professed RPG addict, Joe brings genuine passion to every role—whether he’s leading a house of misfits at Garreg Mach or barrel-rolling through the Lylat system. He’s also heard as Wriothesley in Genshin Impact, Raphica in Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, and Wolf in Destiny Rising among many other roles in games, animation, and anime. Before stepping into the booth, Joe served as an Air Force intelligence officer, which he insists is far less exciting than it sounds. He traded in the uniform for a microphone and never looked back, building a voice acting career the scrappy way—no formal training, only relentless work and experimentation. …

Raised in rural Pennsylvania, Griffin moved to LA in 2010 with an English degree, an acoustic guitar, and some beginner’s luck.   He booked his first voice over audition ever for San Diego’s Balboa Park and landed a small co-star appearance on Disney’s Wizards of Waverly Place.  Two years later, Griffin quit his ‘survival jobs’ as a valet and began voice acting full time.  His most notable roles include Tartaglia from Genshin Impact, Doppio in Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure, Muichiro in Demon Slayer, Akira Fudo in Devilman Crybaby, Tadano in Aggretsuko, Colt Grice in Attack on Titan, Ryota in Kakegurui, Jintan in Anohana, Todd Snap in  New Pokemon Snap, Shinichi Kudo in Case Closed, Ritsuka Fujimaru in Fate: Grand Order, and many, many others.   Griffin is also known for his memes on social media and his band New New Girlfriend.  He’s always …

TONY OLIVER, who was named to IMDB’s top 20 all time Anime Voice Actors list, began his career as an actor on stage and camera performing in several feature films and dozens of plays. He found success as a voice artist, lending his voice to one of the first Anime features to a receive wide US television release – “The Sea Prince and the Fire Child”. His first foray into series television was as the voice of Rick Hunter in the groundbreaking anime series “Robotech”. Following that he turned his attention to writing but continued his voice acting career. In 1988 he joined Saban Entertainment as a story editor where he wrote and co-produced an award-winning adaptation of “The Jungle Book”. Tony was then tapped to help create a new kind of children’s television show. The result was the mega …

Monica Rial has been working in the anime industry for over 20 years and has lent her voice to hundreds of anime including: Assassination Classroom (Kayano), Black Butler (Mey Rin), Black Clover (Mereleona, Nero, Secre), Card Captor Sakura: Clear Card (Sakura), Certain Magical Index (Index), Deadman Wonderland (Shiro), Dragon Ball Super (Bulma), Fairy Tail (Mirajane), Food Wars (Jun), FMA Brotherhood (May Chang), Golden Kamuy (Asirpa), Hello Kitty’s Animation Theater (Hello Kitty), ID:Invaded (Hondomachi), Maid-sama (Misaki), My Hero Academia (Tsuyu), One Piece (Tashigi), Ouran High School Host Club (Renge), Panty and Stocking (Stocking), Saga of Tanya the Evil (Tanya), Seraph of the End (Krul), Soul Eater (Tsubaki), Uzaki-chan Wants To Hang Out (Uzaki), Watamote (Tomoko), Yona of the Dawn (Yona), and many more. She has worked with Rooster Teeth on RWBY (Sienna Khan) and gen:LOCK (Raquel Marin). She voiced Jubilee on …

The time has come!  Mark those calendars and set those alarms, our 2026 schedule is now LIVE!  Check out all events and get your schedule made: https://sakuracon.org/programming/schedule