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Friday, May 16
 

10:00am MDT

Alejandro Saab @ Autograph Corner
Friday May 16, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am MDT
Get Alejandro Saab's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
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Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab is a professional voice actor as well as content creator known as either KaggyFilms or CyYuVtuber. And from time to time will sing song covers under the name We.BHe’s best known for voicing characters such as Cyno in Genshin Impact, Leon in Pokémon Journeys, Yuri... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

10:00am MDT

Allegra Clark @ Autograph Corner
Friday May 16, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am MDT
Get Allegra Clark's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
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Allegra Clark

Allegra Clark is a trilingual actor and voiceover artist originally from New York City. After spending a childhood doing commercials and school plays in both French and English, Allegra studied theatre and Italian literature at Northwestern University. She is most known for voicing... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

10:00am MDT

Kaiji Tang @ Autograph Corner
Friday May 16, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am MDT
Get Kaiji Tang's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Kaiji Tang

Kaiji Tang

An avid lover of gaming and all things food-related, Kaiji Tang has been working as a voice actor in Los Angeles CA since 2007.In the world of video games, he has done such roles as Ichiban Kasuga (Yakuza: Like a Dragon), Eustace (Granblue Fantasy: Versus), Faust (Guilty Gear), Munehisa... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

10:30am MDT

Q&A with Joe Zieja
Friday May 16, 2025 10:30am - 11:30am MDT
Curious about how Joe got into voice acting? Or do you have a burning question about characters he voiced? Come join him in this one-hour panel to dive into your questions and discuss some of his most significant voice roles.
Speakers
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Joe Zieja

Joe Zieja is a voice actor, author, and educator in Los Angeles. You’ve heard him in Genshin Impact (Wriothesley), Fire Emblem Three Houses (Claude Von Riegan), Persona 3 Reload (Kenji Tomochika), Starfield (Denis Averin), Just Cause 4 (Cesar), Star Fox Zero, The Battle Begins (Fox... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 10:30am - 11:30am MDT
Glen 201 / 202

1:00pm MDT

How to Survive Cosplay Pre-judging with Autumn Cosplay
Friday May 16, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
Come learn all the tips and tricks to surviving cosplay competition pre-judging with Autumn Cosplay, a veteran of the international cosplay competition circuit!
Speakers
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Autumn Cosplay

Autumn, a cosplayer from Alberta, Canada, has a deep passion for creating costumes and bringing her favourite characters to life. Autumn has been cosplaying and competing for over 10 years, with over 50 designs under her belt and more than 20 awards. Autumn has also proudly represented... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204

1:30pm MDT

Droll-O Levelling: A Fantasy Comedy Adventure With The 404s!
Friday May 16, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm MDT
The 404s are on hand for their biggest, most random comedy adventure! Inspired by TTRPG games mixed with fantasy anime inspirations, a band of heroes will be formed in a fantasy world of YOUR creation, on a quest for comedy gold - and it'll be your suggestions AND rolls of the dice that will determine success or failure!
Speakers
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The 404s

The 404s – Join Alberta’s own improv otaku as they make up hilarious scenes and sketches with no script, no preparation, and no idea what they’ll do. With your suggestions and anime-inspired situations powering every unique show, The 404s will keep you laughing all weekend long... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm MDT
Macleod BCD (Main Events)

1:30pm MDT

yanaginagi! A Q&A Panel!
Friday May 16, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm MDT
Here's your chance to ask Japanese singer, songwriter & music producer, yanaginagi, all about her experiences in the Japanese anime industry!
Speakers
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yanaginagi

yanaginagi (やなぎなぎ) is a Japanese singer, songwriter and solo artist.She began to produce music in 2006 and released several self-produced songs and albums.  In 2009, she was invited to be the vocalist for the music producer “supercell” under the name of “nagi”.yanaginagi... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm MDT
Glen 205
  Guest Content

1:30pm MDT

Allegra Clark @ Autograph Corner
Friday May 16, 2025 1:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
Get Allegra Clark's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Allegra Clark

Allegra Clark

Allegra Clark is a trilingual actor and voiceover artist originally from New York City. After spending a childhood doing commercials and school plays in both French and English, Allegra studied theatre and Italian literature at Northwestern University. She is most known for voicing... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 1:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

1:30pm MDT

Joe Zieja @ Autograph Corner
Friday May 16, 2025 1:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
Get Joe Zieja's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Joe Zieja

Joe Zieja

Joe Zieja is a voice actor, author, and educator in Los Angeles. You’ve heard him in Genshin Impact (Wriothesley), Fire Emblem Three Houses (Claude Von Riegan), Persona 3 Reload (Kenji Tomochika), Starfield (Denis Averin), Just Cause 4 (Cesar), Star Fox Zero, The Battle Begins (Fox... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 1:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

1:30pm MDT

Alejandro Saab @ Autograph Corner
Friday May 16, 2025 1:30pm - 4:00pm MDT
Get Alejandro Saab's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab is a professional voice actor as well as content creator known as either KaggyFilms or CyYuVtuber. And from time to time will sing song covers under the name We.BHe’s best known for voicing characters such as Cyno in Genshin Impact, Leon in Pokémon Journeys, Yuri... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 1:30pm - 4:00pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

1:30pm MDT

Kaiji Tang @ Autograph Corner
Friday May 16, 2025 1:30pm - 7:00pm MDT
Get Kaiji Tang's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Kaiji Tang

Kaiji Tang

An avid lover of gaming and all things food-related, Kaiji Tang has been working as a voice actor in Los Angeles CA since 2007.In the world of video games, he has done such roles as Ichiban Kasuga (Yakuza: Like a Dragon), Eustace (Granblue Fantasy: Versus), Faust (Guilty Gear), Munehisa... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 1:30pm - 7:00pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

3:00pm MDT

Girl_DM_ - Ask me Anything!
Friday May 16, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
So you want to be a V-tuber yourself? Here's your chance to ask Girl_DM_ some tips & tricks!
Speakers
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Girl_DM_

Girl_dm_ Is a Canadian independent vtuber. Since starting her streaming career in 2020, she’s been known for her affection for Minesweeper and mayonnaise. This catgirl villainess enjoys playing a wide variety of games, singing (check her out on Spotify!), and tormenting her friends.Her... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Glen 201 / 202
  Guest Content

3:30pm MDT

Rie Tanaka Autograph Session [Lottery - See Description]
Friday May 16, 2025 3:30pm - 4:30pm MDT
We are very pleased to offer a limited number of free autographs to autograph lottery winners.

Please sign up for the lottery (draw on May 11th) here: https://forms.otafest.com/lottery

Japanese Seiyuu Rie Tanaka has voiced some of your favourite roles in anime, including Lacus Clyne in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Chi from Chobits, and Yomi from Azumanga Daioh, just to name a couple.
Speakers
avatar for Rie Tanaka

Rie Tanaka

Rie Tanaka is a veteran Japanese voice actress with over 25 years in the industry.She has voiced several iconic characters new and old, including Chii from Chobits, Yomi from Azumanga Daioh, Lacus Clyne from the Mobile Suit Gundam SEED series, Hikari Kujou from Pretty Cure Max Heart... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 3:30pm - 4:30pm MDT
Telus 101 / 102
  Guest Content

4:30pm MDT

CyYu Tech Support! A Q&A w/ CyYuVtuber aka Alejandro Saab
Friday May 16, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm MDT
Tech support? Look no further than the Cyborg Seiyu, CyYu aka Alejandro Saab! Got questions for him about VTubing? About his VTuber? Or do you have questions about the characters he voiced? Come join him in this one-hour panel to talk about his roles and VTubing!
Speakers
avatar for Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab is a professional voice actor as well as content creator known as either KaggyFilms or CyYuVtuber. And from time to time will sing song covers under the name We.BHe’s best known for voicing characters such as Cyno in Genshin Impact, Leon in Pokémon Journeys, Yuri... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm MDT
Glen 201 / 202

4:30pm MDT

Allegra Clark @ Autograph Corner
Friday May 16, 2025 4:30pm - 7:00pm MDT
Get Allegra Clark's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Allegra Clark

Allegra Clark

Allegra Clark is a trilingual actor and voiceover artist originally from New York City. After spending a childhood doing commercials and school plays in both French and English, Allegra studied theatre and Italian literature at Northwestern University. She is most known for voicing... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 4:30pm - 7:00pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

4:30pm MDT

Joe Zieja @ Autograph Corner
Friday May 16, 2025 4:30pm - 7:00pm MDT
Get Joe Zieja's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Joe Zieja

Joe Zieja

Joe Zieja is a voice actor, author, and educator in Los Angeles. You’ve heard him in Genshin Impact (Wriothesley), Fire Emblem Three Houses (Claude Von Riegan), Persona 3 Reload (Kenji Tomochika), Starfield (Denis Averin), Just Cause 4 (Cesar), Star Fox Zero, The Battle Begins (Fox... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 4:30pm - 7:00pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

6:00pm MDT

Alejandro Saab @ Autograph Corner
Friday May 16, 2025 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Get Alejandro Saab's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab is a professional voice actor as well as content creator known as either KaggyFilms or CyYuVtuber. And from time to time will sing song covers under the name We.BHe’s best known for voicing characters such as Cyno in Genshin Impact, Leon in Pokémon Journeys, Yuri... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

6:00pm MDT

CottontailVA Meet & Greet
Friday May 16, 2025 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Come meet CottontailVA with your fellow adoring fans! Must be 18+ to attend!
Speakers
avatar for CottontailVA

CottontailVA

CottontailVA is a Vtuber, Voice Actress, ASMRtist, and Singer best known for her charisma, quick wit, and bunny girl persona.Based in Canada, she started her content creation journey as a voice actress. Stuffed into a cramped closet and recording on a cheap microphone, she took on... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Glen 201 / 202
  Guest Content

6:00pm MDT

Yosoca - Yosakoi Soran Dance Performance
Friday May 16, 2025 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Yosakoi Soran Calgary is a vibrant and dynamic Japanese dance troupe founded by a group of passionate dancers who wanted to bring the energy and excitement of the Yosakoi Soran dance style to the local community, and has become a beloved fixture of the local arts and culture scene! Their performances are always a hit with audiences, who are captivated by the group's high-energy dance routines and colourful costumes!
Speakers
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Yosoca

YOSOCA is a high-energy Yosakoi dance team based in Calgary, proudly representing the Japanese community and sponsored by the Kaede Cultural Society. We specialize in Yosakoi, a unique style of dance that blends traditional Japanese movement with modern music and choreography. Originating... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Outdoor Stage

7:00pm MDT

The 404s Present: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly - An 18+ Advice Panel
Friday May 16, 2025 7:00pm - 8:00pm MDT
How do you get a con girlfriend? What anime should I watch this season? How do you hide a dead body? For the first time at Otafest, The 404s are here to help with any questions you may have! Bring your craziest questions to our panellists and get three hilariously different perspectives on what you should do. Disclaimer: Advice given from the Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Advice panellists is meant for entertainment purposes only, and it's probably not the best idea to take advice from comedians in the first place...
Speakers
avatar for The 404s

The 404s

The 404s – Join Alberta’s own improv otaku as they make up hilarious scenes and sketches with no script, no preparation, and no idea what they’ll do. With your suggestions and anime-inspired situations powering every unique show, The 404s will keep you laughing all weekend long... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 7:00pm - 8:00pm MDT
Glen 208 / 209
 
Saturday, May 17
 

10:00am MDT

Alejandro Saab @ Autograph Corner
Saturday May 17, 2025 10:00am - 12:30pm MDT
Get Alejandro Saab's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab is a professional voice actor as well as content creator known as either KaggyFilms or CyYuVtuber. And from time to time will sing song covers under the name We.BHe’s best known for voicing characters such as Cyno in Genshin Impact, Leon in Pokémon Journeys, Yuri... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 10:00am - 12:30pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

10:00am MDT

Kaiji Tang @ Autograph Corner
Saturday May 17, 2025 10:00am - 1:30pm MDT
Get Kaiji Tang's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Kaiji Tang

Kaiji Tang

An avid lover of gaming and all things food-related, Kaiji Tang has been working as a voice actor in Los Angeles CA since 2007.In the world of video games, he has done such roles as Ichiban Kasuga (Yakuza: Like a Dragon), Eustace (Granblue Fantasy: Versus), Faust (Guilty Gear), Munehisa... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 10:00am - 1:30pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

11:00am MDT

Rie Tanaka Autograph Session [Lottery - See Description]
Saturday May 17, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm MDT
We are very pleased to offer a limited number of free autographs to autograph lottery winners.

Please sign up for the lottery (draw on May 11th) here: https://forms.otafest.com/lottery

Japanese Seiyuu Rie Tanaka has voiced some of your favourite roles in anime, including Lacus Clyne in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Chi from Chobits, and Yomi from Azumanga Daioh, just to name a couple.
Speakers
avatar for Rie Tanaka

Rie Tanaka

Rie Tanaka is a veteran Japanese voice actress with over 25 years in the industry.She has voiced several iconic characters new and old, including Chii from Chobits, Yomi from Azumanga Daioh, Lacus Clyne from the Mobile Suit Gundam SEED series, Hikari Kujou from Pretty Cure Max Heart... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Telus 101 / 102
  Guest Content

11:00am MDT

Joe Zieja @ Autograph Corner
Saturday May 17, 2025 11:00am - 1:00pm MDT
Get Joe Zieja's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Joe Zieja

Joe Zieja

Joe Zieja is a voice actor, author, and educator in Los Angeles. You’ve heard him in Genshin Impact (Wriothesley), Fire Emblem Three Houses (Claude Von Riegan), Persona 3 Reload (Kenji Tomochika), Starfield (Denis Averin), Just Cause 4 (Cesar), Star Fox Zero, The Battle Begins (Fox... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 11:00am - 1:00pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

11:30am MDT

Allegra Clark @ Autograph Corner
Saturday May 17, 2025 11:30am - 1:30pm MDT
Get Allegra Clark's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Allegra Clark

Allegra Clark

Allegra Clark is a trilingual actor and voiceover artist originally from New York City. After spending a childhood doing commercials and school plays in both French and English, Allegra studied theatre and Italian literature at Northwestern University. She is most known for voicing... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 11:30am - 1:30pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

12:30pm MDT

Girl_DM_ - Isekai or Not?!
Saturday May 17, 2025 12:30pm - 1:30pm MDT
Let's play Isekai or Not?! with Girl_DM_! Isekai or Not is an audience participation game where YOU must decide if the haphazard titles (and descriptions) are real series, or simply hallucinations. How well-versed are you in the realm of isekai?!
Speakers
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Girl_DM_

Girl_dm_ Is a Canadian independent vtuber. Since starting her streaming career in 2020, she’s been known for her affection for Minesweeper and mayonnaise. This catgirl villainess enjoys playing a wide variety of games, singing (check her out on Spotify!), and tormenting her friends.Her... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 12:30pm - 1:30pm MDT
Glen 201 / 202

1:00pm MDT

Alejandro Saab @ Autograph Corner
Saturday May 17, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Get Alejandro Saab's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab is a professional voice actor as well as content creator known as either KaggyFilms or CyYuVtuber. And from time to time will sing song covers under the name We.BHe’s best known for voicing characters such as Cyno in Genshin Impact, Leon in Pokémon Journeys, Yuri... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

2:00pm MDT

Gojo and Maki Talk Jujutsu Kaisen! With Kaiji Tang and Allegra Clark
Saturday May 17, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Come and ask your questions to Kaiji Tang and Allegra Clark about all things JJK! But no spoilers!
Speakers
avatar for Allegra Clark

Allegra Clark

Allegra Clark is a trilingual actor and voiceover artist originally from New York City. After spending a childhood doing commercials and school plays in both French and English, Allegra studied theatre and Italian literature at Northwestern University. She is most known for voicing... Read More →
avatar for Kaiji Tang

Kaiji Tang

An avid lover of gaming and all things food-related, Kaiji Tang has been working as a voice actor in Los Angeles CA since 2007.In the world of video games, he has done such roles as Ichiban Kasuga (Yakuza: Like a Dragon), Eustace (Granblue Fantasy: Versus), Faust (Guilty Gear), Munehisa... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Glen 201 / 202

2:00pm MDT

Rie Tanaka Q&A Panel
Saturday May 17, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Here's your chance to ask veteran Japanese Seiyuu, Rie Tanaka, all about her experiences in the Japanese anime industry!
Speakers
avatar for Rie Tanaka

Rie Tanaka

Rie Tanaka is a veteran Japanese voice actress with over 25 years in the industry.She has voiced several iconic characters new and old, including Chii from Chobits, Yomi from Azumanga Daioh, Lacus Clyne from the Mobile Suit Gundam SEED series, Hikari Kujou from Pretty Cure Max Heart... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Glen 205

2:00pm MDT

Joe Zieja @ Autograph Corner
Saturday May 17, 2025 2:00pm - 4:30pm MDT
Get Joe Zieja's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Joe Zieja

Joe Zieja

Joe Zieja is a voice actor, author, and educator in Los Angeles. You’ve heard him in Genshin Impact (Wriothesley), Fire Emblem Three Houses (Claude Von Riegan), Persona 3 Reload (Kenji Tomochika), Starfield (Denis Averin), Just Cause 4 (Cesar), Star Fox Zero, The Battle Begins (Fox... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 2:00pm - 4:30pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

2:30pm MDT

DO YOU 404? Learning Fandom-Based Improv with The 404s
Saturday May 17, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
Actors learn improv... And Nerds learn NERDPROV! Join The 404s in this workshop, where you will look behind the curtains of the comedy they bring to events around the country - and how the fandoms we all love power their shows. Learn some improv exercises, practice some stage games, and create a brand-new comedy team where YOU will lead the laughter!
Speakers
avatar for The 404s

The 404s

The 404s – Join Alberta’s own improv otaku as they make up hilarious scenes and sketches with no script, no preparation, and no idea what they’ll do. With your suggestions and anime-inspired situations powering every unique show, The 404s will keep you laughing all weekend long... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
Glen 208 / 209

3:30pm MDT

So You're a Fan of Hoyo Games! A Q&A with Alejandro Saab
Saturday May 17, 2025 3:30pm - 4:30pm MDT
Jing Yuan? Cyno? Anton Ivanov? The voice behind these wonderful characters is here to answer your questions! Come join him in this one-hour panel to dive into not only his Hoyoverse roles, but all of his other characters too!
Speakers
avatar for Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab is a professional voice actor as well as content creator known as either KaggyFilms or CyYuVtuber. And from time to time will sing song covers under the name We.BHe’s best known for voicing characters such as Cyno in Genshin Impact, Leon in Pokémon Journeys, Yuri... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 3:30pm - 4:30pm MDT
Glen 201 / 202

3:30pm MDT

Kaiji Tang @ Autograph Corner
Saturday May 17, 2025 3:30pm - 6:00pm MDT
Get Kaiji Tang's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Kaiji Tang

Kaiji Tang

An avid lover of gaming and all things food-related, Kaiji Tang has been working as a voice actor in Los Angeles CA since 2007.In the world of video games, he has done such roles as Ichiban Kasuga (Yakuza: Like a Dragon), Eustace (Granblue Fantasy: Versus), Faust (Guilty Gear), Munehisa... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 3:30pm - 6:00pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

4:00pm MDT

Allegra Clark @ Autograph Corner
Saturday May 17, 2025 4:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Get Allegra Clark's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Allegra Clark

Allegra Clark

Allegra Clark is a trilingual actor and voiceover artist originally from New York City. After spending a childhood doing commercials and school plays in both French and English, Allegra studied theatre and Italian literature at Northwestern University. She is most known for voicing... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 4:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

4:30pm MDT

Yama No Oto Taiko Performance
Saturday May 17, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm MDT
Please join us on Stephen Avenue for Taiko performances from Yama no Oto! This acclaimed Taiko ensemble has delighted Calgarians at The Calgary Stampede, Global Fest and Omatsuri, and is always a hit with the crowd! Those drums are going to reverberate all the way through the downtown core!
Speakers
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Yama No Oto Taiko

Yama no Oto is a Calgary-based taiko group that was founded in 2004 by a group of dedicated taiko enthusiasts who wanted to bring the powerful rhythms of Japanese drumming to their community. The group’s name, which translates to “Sound of the Mountain,” reflects their commitment... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm MDT
Outdoor Stage

5:00pm MDT

Alejandro Saab @ Autograph Corner
Saturday May 17, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Get Alejandro Saab's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab is a professional voice actor as well as content creator known as either KaggyFilms or CyYuVtuber. And from time to time will sing song covers under the name We.BHe’s best known for voicing characters such as Cyno in Genshin Impact, Leon in Pokémon Journeys, Yuri... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

5:00pm MDT

How to Get Into Voice Acting with Joe Zieja!
Saturday May 17, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Want to know how to get into voice acting? Joe Zieja is the founder and CEO of LearnVoiceActing.com, a comprehensive, modern, relevant source of education for voice actors who want to stop asking others for permission and start being empowered to take control of their own careers. With a focus on removing barriers from entry into the industry, Joe's focus is on de-mystifying voice acting for full timers, side-hustlers, and hobbyists alike by providing dynamic, engaging resources for actors in a supportive and encouraging environment. Come join him in this one-hour panel to learn how YOU can take your first steps into voice acting!
Speakers
avatar for Joe Zieja

Joe Zieja

Joe Zieja is a voice actor, author, and educator in Los Angeles. You’ve heard him in Genshin Impact (Wriothesley), Fire Emblem Three Houses (Claude Von Riegan), Persona 3 Reload (Kenji Tomochika), Starfield (Denis Averin), Just Cause 4 (Cesar), Star Fox Zero, The Battle Begins (Fox... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Glen 201 / 202

5:00pm MDT

yanaginagi LIVE IN CONCERT!
Saturday May 17, 2025 5:00pm - 6:30pm MDT
Otafest is so very pleased to present yanaginagi, live in concert! yanaginagi has performed theme songs for My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected, Jormungand, Seraph of the End, and Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea, just to name a few. You won't want to miss the chance to hear this singer, song writer and music producer, live!
Speakers
avatar for yanaginagi

yanaginagi

yanaginagi (やなぎなぎ) is a Japanese singer, songwriter and solo artist.She began to produce music in 2006 and released several self-produced songs and albums.  In 2009, she was invited to be the vocalist for the music producer “supercell” under the name of “nagi”.yanaginagi... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 5:00pm - 6:30pm MDT
Macleod BCD (Main Events)

8:00pm MDT

yanaginagi Autograph Session [Lottery - See Description]
Saturday May 17, 2025 8:00pm - 9:00pm MDT
We are very pleased to offer a limited number of free autographs to autograph lottery winners.

Please sign up for the lottery (draw on May 11th) here: https://forms.otafest.com/lottery

yanaginagi has performed theme songs for My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected, Jormungand, Seraph of the End, and Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea, just to name a few.
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yanaginagi

yanaginagi (やなぎなぎ) is a Japanese singer, songwriter and solo artist.She began to produce music in 2006 and released several self-produced songs and albums.  In 2009, she was invited to be the vocalist for the music producer “supercell” under the name of “nagi”.yanaginagi... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 8:00pm - 9:00pm MDT
Telus 101 / 102
  Guest Content

10:00pm MDT

The 404s Present: Last Pants Standing - The 18+ Comedy Show
Saturday May 17, 2025 10:00pm - 11:30pm MDT
Description: IT. IS. TIME... And Otafest will never be the same! The 404s' hilarious "after dark" show returns as never before, and gets you laughing in ways you can't possibly imagine, driven by your anime-inspired suggestions and otaku fandom ideas. Nothing is sacred, and no pants will be spared - bring your IDs for entry to this 18+ show and see who will survive with their dignities intact!
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The 404s

The 404s – Join Alberta’s own improv otaku as they make up hilarious scenes and sketches with no script, no preparation, and no idea what they’ll do. With your suggestions and anime-inspired situations powering every unique show, The 404s will keep you laughing all weekend long... Read More →
Saturday May 17, 2025 10:00pm - 11:30pm MDT
Macleod BCD (Main Events)
 
Sunday, May 18
 

10:00am MDT

Alejandro Saab @ Autograph Corner
Sunday May 18, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
Get Alejandro Saab's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
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Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab is a professional voice actor as well as content creator known as either KaggyFilms or CyYuVtuber. And from time to time will sing song covers under the name We.BHe’s best known for voicing characters such as Cyno in Genshin Impact, Leon in Pokémon Journeys, Yuri... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

10:00am MDT

Allegra Clark @ Autograph Corner
Sunday May 18, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
Get Allegra Clark's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
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Allegra Clark

Allegra Clark is a trilingual actor and voiceover artist originally from New York City. After spending a childhood doing commercials and school plays in both French and English, Allegra studied theatre and Italian literature at Northwestern University. She is most known for voicing... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

10:00am MDT

Joe Zieja @ Autograph Corner
Sunday May 18, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
Get Joe Zieja's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
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Joe Zieja

Joe Zieja is a voice actor, author, and educator in Los Angeles. You’ve heard him in Genshin Impact (Wriothesley), Fire Emblem Three Houses (Claude Von Riegan), Persona 3 Reload (Kenji Tomochika), Starfield (Denis Averin), Just Cause 4 (Cesar), Star Fox Zero, The Battle Begins (Fox... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

10:00am MDT

Kaiji Tang @ Autograph Corner
Sunday May 18, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
Get Kaiji Tang's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
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Kaiji Tang

An avid lover of gaming and all things food-related, Kaiji Tang has been working as a voice actor in Los Angeles CA since 2007.In the world of video games, he has done such roles as Ichiban Kasuga (Yakuza: Like a Dragon), Eustace (Granblue Fantasy: Versus), Faust (Guilty Gear), Munehisa... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

11:30am MDT

Voice Actors! Spotlight on Allegra Clark, Joe Zieja, Kaiji Tang & Alejandro Saab!
Sunday May 18, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm MDT
Come on down to our main events room, where we spend some time chatting with this year's North American voice acting guests, Allegra Clark, Joe Zieja, Kaiji Tang & Alejandro Saab!
Speakers
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Allegra Clark

Allegra Clark is a trilingual actor and voiceover artist originally from New York City. After spending a childhood doing commercials and school plays in both French and English, Allegra studied theatre and Italian literature at Northwestern University. She is most known for voicing... Read More →
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Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab is a professional voice actor as well as content creator known as either KaggyFilms or CyYuVtuber. And from time to time will sing song covers under the name We.BHe’s best known for voicing characters such as Cyno in Genshin Impact, Leon in Pokémon Journeys, Yuri... Read More →
avatar for Kaiji Tang

Kaiji Tang

An avid lover of gaming and all things food-related, Kaiji Tang has been working as a voice actor in Los Angeles CA since 2007.In the world of video games, he has done such roles as Ichiban Kasuga (Yakuza: Like a Dragon), Eustace (Granblue Fantasy: Versus), Faust (Guilty Gear), Munehisa... Read More →
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Joe Zieja

Joe Zieja is a voice actor, author, and educator in Los Angeles. You’ve heard him in Genshin Impact (Wriothesley), Fire Emblem Three Houses (Claude Von Riegan), Persona 3 Reload (Kenji Tomochika), Starfield (Denis Averin), Just Cause 4 (Cesar), Star Fox Zero, The Battle Begins (Fox... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm MDT
Macleod BCD (Main Events)

12:00pm MDT

The 404s Present: Improv & Initiatives – Snakes and Steel - A Live Tabletop RPG Experience
Sunday May 18, 2025 12:00pm - 1:30pm MDT
You've laughed with them on stage - now join The 404s comedy team as they dive dice-first into an interactive TTRPG adventure like no other! Led by veteran Game Master Wes Gunn (and his 20+ years of storytelling mayhem), four improvisers from The 404s will bring a world of action, intrigue, and unexpected chaos to life, all based on your suggestions.
Audience input drives the story, shapes the characters, and twists the plot in this fast-paced, hilarious, and high-stakes journey through Snakes and Steel - a wild universe where Transformers, G.I. Joe, and Saturday morning cartoon madness collide.
Whether you're a TTRPG fan, an improv lover, or just looking for a fun, unforgettable hour - this is your game.
Speakers
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The 404s

The 404s – Join Alberta’s own improv otaku as they make up hilarious scenes and sketches with no script, no preparation, and no idea what they’ll do. With your suggestions and anime-inspired situations powering every unique show, The 404s will keep you laughing all weekend long... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 12:00pm - 1:30pm MDT
Macleod A1 (Otafest Arcade)

1:00pm MDT

CottontailVA Meet & Greet
Sunday May 18, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
Come meet CottontailVA with your fellow adoring fans! Must be 18+ to attend!
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CottontailVA

CottontailVA is a Vtuber, Voice Actress, ASMRtist, and Singer best known for her charisma, quick wit, and bunny girl persona.Based in Canada, she started her content creation journey as a voice actress. Stuffed into a cramped closet and recording on a cheap microphone, she took on... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
Glen 201 / 202
  Guest Content

1:00pm MDT

Yosoca - Yosakoi Soran Dance Performance
Sunday May 18, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
Yosakoi Soran Calgary is a vibrant and dynamic Japanese dance troupe founded by a group of passionate dancers who wanted to bring the energy and excitement of the Yosakoi Soran dance style to the local community, and has become a beloved fixture of the local arts and culture scene! Their performances are always a hit with audiences, who are captivated by the group's high-energy dance routines and colourful costumes!
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Yosoca

YOSOCA is a high-energy Yosakoi dance team based in Calgary, proudly representing the Japanese community and sponsored by the Kaede Cultural Society. We specialize in Yosakoi, a unique style of dance that blends traditional Japanese movement with modern music and choreography. Originating... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
Outdoor Stage

1:30pm MDT

Rie Tanaka Q&A Panel
Sunday May 18, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm MDT
Here's your chance to ask veteran Japanese Seiyuu, Rie Tanaka, all about her experiences in the Japanese anime industry!
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Rie Tanaka

Rie Tanaka is a veteran Japanese voice actress with over 25 years in the industry.She has voiced several iconic characters new and old, including Chii from Chobits, Yomi from Azumanga Daioh, Lacus Clyne from the Mobile Suit Gundam SEED series, Hikari Kujou from Pretty Cure Max Heart... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm MDT
Glen 205

1:30pm MDT

Allegra Clark @ Autograph Corner
Sunday May 18, 2025 1:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
Get Allegra Clark's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Allegra Clark

Allegra Clark

Allegra Clark is a trilingual actor and voiceover artist originally from New York City. After spending a childhood doing commercials and school plays in both French and English, Allegra studied theatre and Italian literature at Northwestern University. She is most known for voicing... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 1:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

1:30pm MDT

Kaiji Tang @ Autograph Corner
Sunday May 18, 2025 1:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
Get Kaiji Tang's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Kaiji Tang

Kaiji Tang

An avid lover of gaming and all things food-related, Kaiji Tang has been working as a voice actor in Los Angeles CA since 2007.In the world of video games, he has done such roles as Ichiban Kasuga (Yakuza: Like a Dragon), Eustace (Granblue Fantasy: Versus), Faust (Guilty Gear), Munehisa... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 1:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

1:30pm MDT

Alejandro Saab @ Autograph Corner
Sunday May 18, 2025 1:30pm - 5:00pm MDT
Get Alejandro Saab's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab is a professional voice actor as well as content creator known as either KaggyFilms or CyYuVtuber. And from time to time will sing song covers under the name We.BHe’s best known for voicing characters such as Cyno in Genshin Impact, Leon in Pokémon Journeys, Yuri... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 1:30pm - 5:00pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

1:30pm MDT

Joe Zieja @ Autograph Corner
Sunday May 18, 2025 1:30pm - 5:00pm MDT
Get Joe Zieja's autograph at the Autograph Corner in the Exhibitor's Hall.
Speakers
avatar for Joe Zieja

Joe Zieja

Joe Zieja is a voice actor, author, and educator in Los Angeles. You’ve heard him in Genshin Impact (Wriothesley), Fire Emblem Three Houses (Claude Von Riegan), Persona 3 Reload (Kenji Tomochika), Starfield (Denis Averin), Just Cause 4 (Cesar), Star Fox Zero, The Battle Begins (Fox... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 1:30pm - 5:00pm MDT
Hall CDE (Exhibitor Hall)
  Guest Content

2:30pm MDT

Girl_DM_ Meet & Greet - LIVE IN PERSON!
Sunday May 18, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
GASP! Girl_DM_ is actually going to be LIVE IN PERSON at Otafest 2025! Come meet this usually green-haired cat-girl V-Tuber, live, IN THE FLESH! With possibly a cardboard box on her head!
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Girl_DM_

Girl_dm_ Is a Canadian independent vtuber. Since starting her streaming career in 2020, she’s been known for her affection for Minesweeper and mayonnaise. This catgirl villainess enjoys playing a wide variety of games, singing (check her out on Spotify!), and tormenting her friends.Her... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
Glen 201 / 202
  Guest Content

2:30pm MDT

Yama No Oto Taiko Performance
Sunday May 18, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
Please join us on Stephen Avenue for Taiko performances from Yama no Oto! This acclaimed Taiko ensemble has delighted Calgarians at The Calgary Stampede, Global Fest and Omatsuri, and is always a hit with the crowd! Those drums are going to reverberate all the way through the downtown core!
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Yama No Oto Taiko

Yama no Oto is a Calgary-based taiko group that was founded in 2004 by a group of dedicated taiko enthusiasts who wanted to bring the powerful rhythms of Japanese drumming to their community. The group’s name, which translates to “Sound of the Mountain,” reflects their commitment... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
Outdoor Stage

3:00pm MDT

yanaginagi SuperFan Event [ADDT'L TICKET REQUIRED]
Sunday May 18, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Requires a yanginagi Superfan Pass in addition to your regular festival pass, purchasable at https://otafest.eventbrite.com

yanaginagi superfans, rejoice! Here is your chance for a once-in-a-life-time superfan experience, including priority access to her Saturday concert, as well as a super-intimate acoustic performance, just for superfans, on Otafest Sunday!
Speakers
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yanaginagi

yanaginagi (やなぎなぎ) is a Japanese singer, songwriter and solo artist.She began to produce music in 2006 and released several self-produced songs and albums.  In 2009, she was invited to be the vocalist for the music producer “supercell” under the name of “nagi”.yanaginagi... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Telus 101 / 102
  Guest Content

4:00pm MDT

The Isekai Showdown Part II! The 404s Were Reincarnated In Another World AGAIN and Made To Perform LOL Comedy for an Evil Referee
Sunday May 18, 2025 4:00pm - 5:30pm MDT
Oh no! The 404s have been transported from Otafest to a comedy show inspired by all the isekai anime out there (and man there are a lot of them!). Commanded to perform by a dementedly chaotic referee, teams of comedians will perform comedy sketches and YOU will determine the winners! It's our last comedy show of the weekend, and we need your votes - which team will survive?
Speakers
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The 404s

The 404s – Join Alberta’s own improv otaku as they make up hilarious scenes and sketches with no script, no preparation, and no idea what they’ll do. With your suggestions and anime-inspired situations powering every unique show, The 404s will keep you laughing all weekend long... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 4:00pm - 5:30pm MDT
Macleod BCD (Main Events)

4:30pm MDT

Tooling & Detailing Leather with Autumn Cosplay
Sunday May 18, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm MDT
Learn all the tips and tricks to working with leather to elevate your cosplay to the next level! With Calgary's own, Autumn Cosplay!
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Autumn Cosplay

Autumn, a cosplayer from Alberta, Canada, has a deep passion for creating costumes and bringing her favourite characters to life. Autumn has been cosplaying and competing for over 10 years, with over 50 designs under her belt and more than 20 awards. Autumn has also proudly represented... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm MDT
Glen 205

5:30pm MDT

yanaginagi Autograph Session [Lottery - See Description]
Sunday May 18, 2025 5:30pm - 6:30pm MDT
We are very pleased to offer a limited number of free autographs to autograph lottery winners.

Please sign up for the lottery (draw on May 11th) here: https://forms.otafest.com/lottery

yanaginagi has performed theme songs for My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected, Jormungand, Seraph of the End, and Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea, just to name a few.
Speakers
avatar for yanaginagi

yanaginagi

yanaginagi (やなぎなぎ) is a Japanese singer, songwriter and solo artist.She began to produce music in 2006 and released several self-produced songs and albums.  In 2009, she was invited to be the vocalist for the music producer “supercell” under the name of “nagi”.yanaginagi... Read More →
Sunday May 18, 2025 5:30pm - 6:30pm MDT
Telus 101 / 102
  Guest Content
 
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