Tsubasacon 2021
West Virginia’s
Anime, Gaming, and Cosplay Convention
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October 8,9,10 2021
Charleston, WV
Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center
About
Tsubasacon
Tsubasacon is a three-day convention that offers video and tabletop gaming, informative guest and fan panels, video programming, a cosplay contest and gatherings for fans of anime, video gaming, pop culture and more.
News & Blog
Tsubasacon 2019 Vendor Listing
We’ve compiled a list of vendors (ones with websites at least) from our 2019 convention, check them out!
Tsubasacon 2020 Postponed
Dear Tsubasacon Community, On behalf of the staff, we first and foremost, hope you and your loved ones are staying safe and healthy during these uncertain times. Tsubasacon has been continuously operating annually since 2004, and has grown over the years only...
May COVID-19 Update
Due to COVID-19 we've made the decision to cancel our annual picnic, Natsu no Tsubasacon, for 2020. For our main event Tsubasacon 2020 we've made the decision to temporarily suspend badge sales and to postpone the Artist Alley and Panel Application process until June....
Schedule Highlights
Concerts
Join our special musical guest Kahza for two performances!
Our concerts are welcome to all attendees and are always a ton of fun!
Day 1
Opening Ceremonies
2:00 | Tsubasacon
We get our weekend rolling with Opening Ceremonies on Friday afternoon! A great place to hear about our guests, special events, and meet the staff! Grab your friends and start the weekend off right and see what’s in store for 2020!
Formal Ball
Get your formal wear (including cosplay) ready for our formal dance, styled like a prom masks are encouraged but not required.
Day 2
AMV Contest (AMV League)
10:00 | Vitamin H
This Saturday morning favorite is where YOU can display the Anime Music Videos you’ve worked so hard to create! Join Vitamin H as they showcase attendee submissions and some of the best AMVs created in 2020, and announce Tsubasacon’s winners!
Cosplay Contest
6:00 | Tsubasacon
Show off your cosplay, your skits, or just come and watch for our Saturday evening cosplay contest! Cosplay registration runs Friday and Saturday morning (or sign up in advance on our site!) and then get ready to enjoy the talents of Tsubasacon’s cosplaye
Viewing Rooms
The heart of any anime convention is its ANIME! Watch brand new anime as well as some old classics in our viewing rooms! A perfect place to relax, unwind and chill with your friends.
Special Guests
Want to meet your favorite voice actor from anime or video games? Tsubasacon hosts a variety of panels, autograph signings and special concerts throughout the weekend to meet and hang out with your favorite VAs!
Day 3
Closing Ceremonies
4:00 | Tsubasacon
Say your goodbyes to Tsubasacon 2020 at Closing Ceremonies! Say thank you to our wonderful staff, tell us you what you liked best, see what you’d like to see next year, and also make any final announcements for next year!
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Panels
The very heart of our programming, panels offer a wide variety of anime, gaming, cosplay, and fandom topics to keep you busy all weekend! You can also host your own panels and share your knowledge on your favorite topics!
Guests
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Event Highlights
Testimonials
Look forward to it every year. Great atmosphere, great people, and great vendors.
Best Con Ever!
I’ve been going to Tsu for the past 5 years. Each time I go a bring another friend and my group of friends that go keeps growing. It is a lot of fun and an extremely friendly and inviting atmosphere. The staff are amazing! Overall it is a fantastic experience!
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Tsubasacon is a three-day convention that offers video and tabletop gaming, informative guest and fan panels, video programming, a cosplay contest and gatherings for fans of anime, video gaming, pop culture and more.