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KinshokuCon
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🔆 WNY’s new, women-led anime convention! 🔆

First Event: November 14-16, 2025 at the DoubleTree Niagara Falls, New York

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🔆 welcome to our new followers from this past weekend — your support is so much appreciated!

🔆 in case you missed it, we are Western New York’s newest, independent anime & Japanese culture convention — we are women-led and strive to highlight local performers and artisan throughout our con!
✨ please show some love to our KinshokuCon 2025 partner, Misty Guild Cafe! ✨

🔆 “Local café striving for community building and good coffee. In the heart of Niagara Falls, NY on the beaten path to the falls. We try to add a bit of pick up in your step!”
November 10, 2025 at 5:56 PM
✨ please welcome to KinshokuCon 2025, our partners, Hidden Village! ✨

🔆 learn more about their organization & all the ways they’re getting involved in the convention at kinshokucon.com/partnerships/

KinshokuCon 2025
November 14th-16th
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
Niagara Falls, New York
November 9, 2025 at 9:09 PM
✨ please welcome to KinshokuCon 2025, our partners @japanwny.bsky.social! ✨

🔆 learn more about their organization & all the way they’re getting involved in the convention at kinshokucon.com/partnerships/

KinshokuCon 2025
November 14th-16th
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
Niagara Falls, New York
November 8, 2025 at 8:47 PM
🔆 join the official KinshokuCon Discord server!

🔆 this group is for all to connect within our growing community—share your stories, cosplans, photos, and more!
November 7, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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KinshokuCon 2025
@kinshokucon.bsky.social
November 14-16, 2025
An anime convention in Niagara Falls, New York, USA
KinshokuCon 2025 Information | FanCons.com
KinshokuCon 2025 convention at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Niagara Falls New York in Niagara Falls, NY on November 14-16, 2025. Learn more at FanCons.com.
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November 7, 2025 at 8:35 AM
🍱 enjoy a special Japanese-inspired menu from Parkway Prime Steakhouse & Lounge 🍜

🔆 WNY’s newest anime & Japanese culture convention

KinshokuCon 2025
November 14th-16th
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
Niagara Falls, NY

🔆 learn more & buy your badge at kinshokucon.com
November 5, 2025 at 3:03 PM
🔆 the KinshokuCon 2025 programming schedule is officially live on our website kinshokucon.com!

🔆 be sure to check out our schedule and event descriptions in order to get started on planning out your weekend at KinshokuCon 2025!
November 4, 2025 at 7:10 PM
🎉 show off your hardwork & compete to take home any one of our KinshokuCon 2025 Cosplay Contest prizes! 🎊

🔆 check out the link below for full details on the prizes awarded to each division

✏️ don’t miss your chance to strut your stuff, apply today at kinshokucon.com/get-involved...
November 2, 2025 at 8:19 PM
🔆 EXCITING UPDATE—KinshokuCon 2025 will be keeping our Cosplay Contest application open until Thursday, November 13th

🎃 don’t let all the hardwork you put into your Halloween costume go to waste, apply today to compete in the KinshokuCon 2025 Cosplay Contest at kinshokucon.com/get-involved...
November 2, 2025 at 8:10 PM
✨🎃 HAPPY HALLOWEEN! 🔮✨

🔆 if you’re still looking for something to do tonight, come hang out with KinshokuCon at The Blerdening III hosted by our partners at Hidden Village!

🔆 we’ll have freebies, info, & discounted three-day weekend badges to KinshokuCon 2025 for sale all night long
October 31, 2025 at 4:53 PM
🎙️we are so honored to welcome the talents of voice actors JESSICA GEE-GEORGE and GRANT GEORGE as our guests for the first ever KinshokuCon! 🎉
October 29, 2025 at 4:37 PM
✨ we are so excited to welcome KinshokuCon 2025 Cosplay Judge, Ioneyes.cosplay! 🎉

@ioneyes.bsky.social (He/They) is a nearly 20 year cosplay veteran with close to a decade of competition experience, having competed in both national and internationally judged competitions across the US and Canada.
October 26, 2025 at 4:42 PM
✨ we are so excited to welcome KinshokuCon 2025 Cosplay Judge, Ashasauros! 🎉

@ashasauros.bsky.social is an award-winning Northeast Ohio based cosplayer who’s been cosplaying since 2013. She loves learning and exploring new craftsmanship skills and techniques to grow her craft.
October 25, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Crafter, performer, host & now a judge? Live from the judges' panel it's @earlcraytea.bsky.social! As a master in craftsmanship and performance with 13 years of experience, he strives to uphold the belief that cosplay is a celebration of creativity and community!

📸: @shanafeeleyphotos.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 5:33 PM
✨ less than two weeks remain to secure your room for KinshokuCon 2025 at our special discounted rate! 🎉

🔆 stay onsite & secure your home away from home for the weekend at the DoubleTree Niagara Falls, NY!

🗓️ rate only available until Sat., November 1st

🔗 booking link: group.doubletree.com/ls2zii
October 21, 2025 at 4:32 PM
✨ TWO WEEKS LEFT TO APPLY ✨

🔆 calling all cosplayers—the KinshokuCon 2025 Cosplay Contest is now accepting applications!

🗓️ deadline to apply is November 3rd, 2025

✏️ apply today at kinshokucon.com/get-involved...

🔆 check out the link above for more details & information!
October 20, 2025 at 5:02 PM
🔆 do you have your cosplay lineup ready for KinshokuCon 2025? use our template to share it—be sure to tag us @kinshokucon!

✨❗️REMINDER: our cosplay contest is currently open for submissions!

✏️ apply today at kinshokucon.com/get-involved... by November 3rd, 2025
October 13, 2025 at 4:37 PM
✨❗️CHECK YOUR EMAIL ❗️✨

🔆 our initial decisions on accepted & waitlisted programming applications have all been sent!

🔆 if you submitted an application, be sure to check your inbox or spam folder for an email from [email protected]
October 6, 2025 at 5:12 PM
🔆 calling all cosplayers—the KinshokuCon 2025 Cosplay Contest is now accepting applications!

🔆 the contest will be held on Saturday, November 15th & our contest for its first year will be split into four divisions

✨ Craftsmanship (both Novice or Experienced)
✨ Walk-on/Runway
✨ Youth (under 18)
October 2, 2025 at 5:40 PM
🔆 new anime season incoming!

🔆 which shows are you going to be watching & which one are you most excited for?
October 1, 2025 at 3:30 PM
✨ catch us at the 8th Annual Sponge Candy 5k presented by Platter’s Chocolate Factory! 🍫

🔆 we’ll have a table set up with info, freebies, & most importantly, discounted badges to KinshokuCon 2025! here’s another opportunity to grab yours in case you missed it 🫶
September 26, 2025 at 6:44 PM
🎙️KinshokuCon 2025 is so excited to officially announce & welcome voice actor GRANT GEORGE to our convention! 🎉

📸 joining us for ALL THREE DAYS of the convention, Grant will be available to meet, take photos with, and purchase autographs from: signing both personal items & prints for sale
September 17, 2025 at 6:11 PM
🎙️KinshokuCon 2025 is so excited to officially announce & welcome voice actor JESSICA GEE-GEORGE to our convention! 🎉

📸 joining us for ALL THREE DAYS of the convention, Jessica will be available to meet, take photos with, and purchase autographs from: signing both personal items & prints for sale
September 17, 2025 at 6:10 PM
✨ TWO WEEKS LEFT TO APPLY ✨

🔆 we’re looking for cosplayers experienced in the creation of cosplays and operations of cosplay contests to judge KinshokuCon’s 2025 Cosplay Contest!

🗓️ deadline to apply is September 30th, 2025

✏️ apply today at kinshokucon.com/get-involved...
September 16, 2025 at 4:28 PM
✨ HAVE YOU GOTTEN YOURS? ✨

🎉 register today to be a part of KinshokuCon 2025!

Badge Tiers:
- Weekend $45
- Friday $30
- Saturday $35
- Sunday $25

Child Badge Tiers (Ages 4-14):
- Weekend $25
- Single Day $15

🫶 kids ages 3 & under are FREE
September 15, 2025 at 3:14 PM