Check out @dublinmaker.bsky.social for info on their Maker Secret Santa! ⬇️ Sign up before 10th November to take part 🎨🎅

Another Ko-Fi commission! The Okamicon Mascot for Kanda Bear. #kofi #commission #fanart #okamicon

🌸 Thank You! 🌸 A huge thank you to everyone who attended, participated, and volunteered at Okamicon 2025! We are beyond grateful to everyone who has helped bring Okamicon together. Our feedback form is live in our Linktree - let us know what you thought! 🌸 Artwork @shaymiin.bsky.social

We are at @okamicon.com today and tomorrow!! Drop by, say hi and get a sneak peak of what are bringing to Dublin Maker 2025!

🌸 Ship Wars! (+18) 🌸 Got your OTP? Or maybe your NOTP? In this chaotic debate game, build the perfect (or perfectly cursed) pairing, and battle to prove their ship reigns supreme. With very special host @eyepatchwolf.bsky.social ! Check out Ship Wars this Saturday! Graphics: @shaymiin.bsky.social

I'll be at @okamicon.com in Dublin this Saturday selling exclusive Eyepatch Wolves tees These tees were screen printed in Dublin, are very VERY nice, and only available in person If you're not in Dublin you can get the regular (still very nice) tees here: eyepatchwolves.com

🌸 Okamicon Schedule 2025! 🌸 We are so excited to share our schedule for this year! Check out our con-book for this year including all the information you need for Okamicon 2025: www.canva.com/design/DAGv2... 🎟️ Tickets on sale now! 🎟️ Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social 🌸 #irishcosplay #okamicon

Cosplay is Not Consent! As we draw closer to the event, we must highlight how important it is that cosplay is not consent. 👉 Remember! If you're not sure what is appropriate, ask!

🌸 Arcade Zone Sponsored by Genki Geeks! 🌸 Thank you to Genki Geeks who will be providing a number of arcade machines for attendees to play across the weekend of Okamicon! Make sure to check them out in our Trade Hall at Okamicon! Find more about their store on www.genkigeekslimited.com 🌸

Two fantastic workshops coming to Okamicon! 🌸

Karaoke was so popular last year that we had to bring it back again! On Saturday 23rd, we will be hosting Ultra Star Karaoke for 1-4 people! 🌟 On Sunday 24th, we will return to the standard YouTube karaoke! 🎤 🎟️ Tickets on sale now! 🎟️ Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social 🌸 #okamicon #cosplay

🌸 Cosplay Competitions: Don't Let Them Scare You! 🌸 Join our special guest Bambi Lashes on Saturday 23rd of August to learn all about preparing for competitions! 🎟️ Tickets on sale now buytickets.at/okamicon/168... Photography @ amiephotos Graphics @shaymiin.bsky.social #okamicon #cosplay

🌸 Winning Pages & Cosplay Critiques 🌸 Join our special guest Matthew Barry on Sunday 24th of August to learn how to master the cosplay judging process! 🎟️ Tickets on sale now! buytickets.at/okamicon/168... Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social 🌸 #okamicon #cosplay #irishcosplay #irishconvention

🚨Cosplay Pro Applications Closing Friday!🚨 Learn more on our website: www.okamicon.com/cosplay-professional-competition 🏆 €750 prize pool for our Pro Cosplay Competition! --- Cosplayer @ mehmeco_design Photography @ goddamnitliam Graphics @shaymiin.bsky.social #okamicon #cosplay #irishcosplay

🌸 Show us your Cosplans! 🌸 Show off your cosplay plans for Okamicon using our official template! We are so excited to see your cosplay, so make sure to tag us and use our hashtag #okamicon2025 🌸 🎟️ Tickets on sale now! Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social 🌸 #okamicon #cosplay #irishcosplay

🌸 Cosplay Research: Learning is Half The Battle 🌸 Join our special guest Alyssa Axen on Sunday 24th of August to learn all about researching and planning your next cosplay! 🎟️ Tickets on sale now buytickets.at/okamicon/168... Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social #okamicon #cosplay #irishcosplay

I’m doing a thing at @okamicon.com!!! (Feels a little weird to be posting here about something not Figure skating nor anime related 😆)

🌸Artist Alley & Trade Hall🌸 We're excited to announce the list of fantastic artists and traders joining us for Okamicon 2025! Find the full list here: www.okamicon.com/artist-alley-trade-hall 🌸 🎟️ Tickets on sale now buytickets.at/okamicon/168... Graphics: @shaymiin.bsky.social #okamicon #cosplay

🌸LARP at Okamicon🌸 We are delighted to welcome back Five Oaths to our fan table area for Okamicon 2025! 👉 Find more information, including their New Player Guide, on their website www.fiveoaths.com Okamicon graphics by @shaymiin.bsky.social 🌸 #okamicon #okamiconireland #cosplay #fiveoaths #larp

🌸Amigurumi 101🌸 Have you seen those crocheted plushies and wondered how they’re made? Join @sakura2miaka.bsky.social as she goes through the basics of crocheting and make your very first amigurumi! 🎟️ Tickets on sale now! 🎟️ Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social 🌸 #okamicon #irishcosplay

Our cosplay competition applications will be online only, so make sure to get your application in before the closing dates! 🏅 Pro Cosplay Competition closing 15/08 🏅 Cosplay Masquerade closing 20/08 🏆 €1000 prize pool across the events! 👉 Find more info on www.okamicon.com 🎟️ Tickets on sale now! 🎟️

🌸 Dublin Maker at Okamicon! 🌸 We are excited to announce that Dublin Maker will be running a fan table at Okamicon 2025. Okamicon will also be running a Maker Exhibit at this year's Dublin Maker talking all about cosplay! 🦸‍♀️ Learn more about this years Dublin Maker below ⬇️

🌸 Charity Partner 2025 - Dogs Trust 🌸 We're delighted to announce we will be supporting Dogs Trust at Okamicon 2025 🐶 💛 We will be hosting fundraisers across the weekend of Okamicon to support this great cause. More info on these events coming soon! Okamicon graphics - @shaymiin.bsky.social 🌸

🚨 Closing today! 🚨

🚨Last chance to apply for volunteering! 🌸 Why volunteer at Okamicon? 🌸 Volunteering is a great way to meet new people and learn all about the behind the scenes of running an event! Apply now : www.okamicon.com/volunteer Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social🌸 #okamicon #okamiconireland #cosplay

🚨Last chance to apply for volunteering! 🌸 Why volunteer at Okamicon? 🌸 Volunteering is a great way to meet new people and learn all about the behind the scenes of running an event! Apply now : www.okamicon.com/volunteer Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social🌸 #okamicon #okamiconireland #cosplay

🌸 CPAI at Okamicon 🌸 We are delighted to welcome back CPAI for Okamicon 2025! The team will have a table in our fan table area, so make sure to pop by to learn all about the work they are doing for photography in the cosplay community 🌸 For more info, check out cpai.ie 🌸 🎟️ Tickets on sale now! 🎟️

🚨 Volunteer applications closing next week! Applications for volunteering at Okamicon 2025 will close July 11th - so make sure to apply soon 🌸 Find more info about volunteering at www.okamicon.com/volunteer Graphics : @shaymiin.bsky.social 🌸 Photography : @ goddamnitliam 📸 #okamicon #cosplay

🌸 Tickets on sale now 🌸 Limited tickets available at the door so make sure to secure yours today! 🎟️ Buy now ➡️ buytickets.at/okamicon/168... 📍 Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire 📅 23 - 24 August 2025 Cosplayer @ doran_cosplay Photographer @ d.twiss_photography Graphics @shaymiin.bsky.social

🌸 Cosplay applications now open 🌸 Applications for our Cosplay Masquerade and Pro Cosplay Competition are now live on our website www.okamicon.com 🌸 🏆 Our Competitions return with an overall prize pool value of €1000 across the events! Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social 🌸 #okamicon #cosplay

🚨 Volunteer applications closing next week! Applications for volunteering at Okamicon 2025 will close July 11th - so make sure to apply soon 🌸 Find more info about volunteering at www.okamicon.com/volunteer Graphics : @shaymiin.bsky.social 🌸 Photography : @ goddamnitliam 📸 #okamicon #cosplay

🌸 Cosplay Competitions! 🌸 Applications for both our Cosplay Masquerade and Cosplay Pro Competition will be live later this week! Both competitions will be online applications only. Find more info about competition requirements on our website: www.okamicon.com/cosplay-terms-conditions

Volunteer applications are now open! 🌸 Volunteering is a great way to meet new people, learn about the behind the scenes of events, and support our community! More info can be found on our website: www.okamicon.com/volunteer Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social 🌸 #okamicon #cosplay

🚨Workshop & Panel Applications Closing in 1 Week! 🚨 ⚒️ Do you have a skill you would like to run a workshop or panel for at Okamicon 2025? Submit your applications before June 23rd!: linktr.ee/okamiconirel... Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social 🌸 #okamicon #okamiconireland #cosplay #irishcosplay

We are delighted to announce Bambi Lashes our next guest and cosplay judge for Okamicon 2025! 🌸 Learn more about Bambi Lashes in the replies ⬇️ Photographer credit in order of appearance: @amiephotos, @toodaneasy Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social 🌸 #okamicon #okamiconireland #cosplay

Tickets are now on sale for Okamicon 2025! 🌸 Tickets can be purchased here: buytickets.at/okamicon/168... We can't wait to see you there! 🌸 Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social #okamicon #okamiconireland #cosplay #irishcosplay

🚨Cosplay will have a €1000 prize pool at Okamicon 2025! 🌸 Our Cosplay Masquerade and Professional Cosplay Competition will return with an overall prize pool value of €1000 across the events! T&Cs can be found on our website🌸 Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social #okamicon #cosplay

🌸 Workshops at Okamicon 🌸 Check out some of the results from our friendship bracelet workshop last year - which will return again this year! Applications are now open for workshops and can be found through our linktree or website in our bio! 🌸 Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social 🌸 #cosplay

We are delighted to announce Matthew Barry as our next guest for Okamicon 2025! 🌸 We are excited to welcome Matthew Barry as one of our judges for our cosplay competitions, along with hosting panels at Okamicon in August! 🌸 More info about Matthew in replies ⬇️ #okamicon #okamiconireland #cosplay

We will be heading to @amikondublin.bsky.social this weekend! ✨ Amikon will be taking place on the 17th and 18th of May, and will be held in The U on DCU's Glasnevin Campus! Look out for our pink Okamicon hoodie or banner if you want to chat all things Okamicon 2025 🌸 Can’t wait to see you there!

We are delighted to announce @alyssaaxen as our first guest for Okamicon 2025! 🌸 We are excited to welcome Alyssa Axen as one of our judges for our cosplay competitions, along with hosting panels at Okamicon in August! 🌸 Check out their blurb in the replies ⬇️ #okamicon #okamiconireland #cosplay

Workshop applications now open! 🌸 Applications can be found through our linktree or website in our bio! 🌸 Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social 🌸 #okamicon #okamiconireland #cosplay

Panel applications now open! 🌸 Applications can be found through our linktree or website in our bio! 🌸 Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social 🌸 #okamicon #okamiconireland #cosplay

Artist and Trader applications closing this week! 📢 Both applications will close on Thursday May 1st for our artist alley and trade hall for 2025. Application links can be found on our linktree or on our website 🌸 Graphics done by @shaymiin.bsky.social #okamicon #okamiconireland #cosplay

We are recruiting for some new members to join the Okamicon team! 🌸 We want to make Okamicon the best it can be, and more team members will help us to go above and beyond 🌸 Applications are open to the public and can be found on our linktree or our website www.okamicon.com/join-the-team #cosplay

🌸 Panels at Okamicon 🌸 We saw so many creative panels last year from this community - including hat making, elevating your sewing skills, creating your own manga, and how to get into LARP ⚔️ Do you have an idea for a panel? Our panel and workshop applications will open on the 3rd of May! 🌸

Trader applications are now live! 🌸 If you are a trader looking to apply, please apply using the trader application here: forms.gle/HyTes6ndwim2... You can also find our applications on our website under "Get Involved" and on our linktree!

Artist Alley applications are now live! 🌸 If you are an artist looking to apply, please apply using the artist application here: forms.gle/dgLWdtJ5RuW1... You can also find our applications on our website under "Get Involved" and on our linktree! #okamicon #okamiconireland #cosplay

🌸 Workshops at Okamicon 🌸 We had a fantastic range of workshops in 2024 - including textile printing, weathering, embroidery, and making your own friendship bracelets. After hearing your positive feedback, we are so excited to bring back more workshops in 2025!

🌸 Artist Alley and Trade Hall at Okamicon! 🌸 We will be opening applications for our artist alley and trade hall on March 31st! Links to both applications will be shared to our social media and website once live. Applications will remain open until May 1st 🌸 #okamicon #cosplay #irishcosplay