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Get ready for another full day of anime, cosplay, music, gaming and community at Otaku Link 16! Whether you’re coming to meet other fans, perform on stage, take part in activities, or simply enjoy the atmosphere, Otaku Link is the perfect place to celebrate anime and geek culture together.
⏰ Event Times: Day Event 11:30am – 6:30pm / After Party: 8:00pm – 11:30pm
🎤 LIVE PERFORMANCES & SPECIAL GUESTS
🎙 Chloe Eves – Special Guest voice actor appearance!
🎧 DJ Manimal – Bringing anime, J-pop and party vibes throughout the day
🎤 J-FX – Anime-inspired rapper delivering high-energy performances
🌸 Fairie – Kawaii idol performer celebrating Japanese pop culture
🥁 Hawk Drumming – Live drumming performances to iconic anime songs
🐍 Cobra – Special guest singer performing live on stage
🎭 ACTIVITIES & HIGHLIGHTS
☕ Otaku Link Anime Café – Relax and enjoy the café experience
🧠 Anime Quiz – Test your anime knowledge and compete with other fans
👘 Cosplay Parade – Show off your cosplay and win prizes
⭐ Talent Show – Sing, dance or perform and take the stage
🔨 Otaku Link Auction – Bid on anime items and collectibles
✏ Manga Drawing Area – Create your own characters and artwork
🐉 Learn to Play D&D AND Character Building – Try Dungeons & Dragons and build your first character
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