Chizu is going to Kitsune ! Find our Roadshow table to get a discounted badge for Chizu Con 2026! (code only available at the table) "Another display activity?" Yes! Plant a veggie & join the field of friendship ✨️🥕 also will have the tiny cheeses 🧀 See you there! #chizucon #chizucon2026 #kitsunekon

Last Chance prereg! $28, ending July 26th! (Unless you're going to Kitsune Kon we will be there 😉) Visit our website for badges and more information 🧀, kids 10-under still attend free! At Door is $30 cash/$32 online #chizucon2026 #chizucon #wisconsinconvention #gamingconvention #cosplayconvention

The Cosplay Contest form is now live! 🥳 Head to our website to apply! Our Craftsmanship & Performances contests have separate links, so remember to fill out both forms if you want to compete in *both events*. #chizucon2026 #chizucon #cosplayconvention #cosplaycontest

Join the Official Chizu Sticker Rally! Visit Artists Alley & Vendors, either make a purchase or follow their social media to earn a rally sticker. Collect 10 to win a mystery badge ribbon or sticker! ✨️🎀✨️ Redeem one per badge. #chizucon #chizucon2026 #artistsalley #stickerrally #badgeribbons

Cosplayers! Get ready, registration for Chizu's cosplay contest opens Saturday, June 9th at 11 a.m.! 🔜 NEW: performance contest AND group entries of up to three people! Check the updated rules on our website ✨️🧀 #chizucon #chizucon2026 #midwestcosplay #midwestcosplayer #cosplaycontest

Team Member shout-out! Our Graphic Design Illustrator for 2026 is @nauticalsorbet.bsky.social 🌊🍨✨️ a local artist with desigadoof adorable and funny characters, she has been a big help with our creative and cool social post graphics & illustrations 💖 #chizucon #chizucon2026 #midwestartist

2026 COSPLAY CONTEST JUDGES Chizu Con is excited to welcome @dawnstarcosplays.bsky.social , @facadecostuming and @valeriemeachum.bsky.social ! See info on our other judges and Cosplay Contest Rules on our website. #chizucon #chizucon2026 #midwestcosplay #queercosplay #cosplay

The full list of retailers & artists appearing at ACen 2026 is HERE! 🛍️🎨 From exclusive merch to one-of-a-kind creations, there's something for everyone. Check out who's joining us this year! #AnimeCentral #ACen2026 s6.goeshow.com/maps/acen/20...

Chizu Con is going to ACen! 🧀✨️🎉 We'll have a special discount from Friday to Sunday. Find our table & show staff your Chizu roadshow badge purchase to earn a ribbon! We're very excited and looking forward to seeing you all! 🫡🥳 #acen2026 #animecentral #animecentral2026 #chizucon #chizucon2026

Artists Alley/Vendors selection emails have been sent!! Thank you to everyone who applied, we had over 100 apps this year 🙌🧀💖

Chizu's Sponsorships are now open! We have similar levels to last year, but excited that we're able to grow up the rewards a bit! 🌱🌼✨ Inquire via email to [email protected]. If you wish to sponsor but already bought a badge please include that info when reaching out 💗🧀 #chizucon #chizucon2026

Apps for Panel & Game Hosting and introducing a Dance Room are now open! Idol/Kpop or other dance performances can apply. Apps & rules are on the Chizu website. We can answer Q's here, IG, FB or email [email protected]. #chizucon #gamingconvention #chizucon2026 #kpopidol #panel

All Cosplay Contest winners from 2025, don't forget! Part of your prizes are to receive free admission to Chizu Con 2026. Please check your emails for information on how to redeem your badge at con. #chizucon #chizucon2026 #cosplay #midwestcosplay #cosplaycontest

We had over 100 artists apply for Chizu this year! 😲🥳 Our Con Chair is working on the list, and we will hopefully have our jury style selected approvals finalized by the end of the month 🤞 Thank you to everyone who applied! 💖🧀

Chizu price increasing to $20 TONIGHT at 11pm! Get $15 badges before & keep that $ for artists! 😎 Share with your con friends & take advantage of this deal before it's gone sunken away like a sad souffle (today is National Chocolate Souffle Day)🧀✨ #chizucon #chizucon2026 #cosplay #artists #wisconsin

Badge pricing increases this weekend!

Happy to announce that we are hosting Featured Photographers again and the applications are now open! Please read the rules on our website before applying. Questions can be answered on any of our socials or sent to [email protected]. #chizucon #chizucon2026 #cosplayphotographer

Our 2026 Artist Alley & Vendor Apps are now open! There have been important changes to the table pricing options and general rules for application, be sure to read them on our website before submitting. Spaces are limited, don't delay apply today! #chizucon #chizucon2026 #artistalley #midwestartist

Application Dates for Chizu 2026! 🎉🧀 We have all our Apps scheduled for the rest of the year, including the artists alley and cosplay contest. Open and closing dates are listed, plan accordingly! Visit our website, which has had several updates, for more info before applying #chizucon #chizucon2026

Early Bird Pre-reg for Chizu Con 2026 is now open! $15 per badge, Kids 10-under still attend free! Available on the Chizu website until Feb 28th. Badges will increase to $20 starting 2/28. Featuring our Farm To Tabletop theme! ✨️🧀✨️ #chizucon #chizucon2026 #wisconsin #midwestgaming #midwestcosplayer

Announcements for badges and other info for Chizu Con 2026 coming soon!

SAVE THE DATE! Chizu Con 2026, September 19th 2026's theme is Farm to Tabletop ❤️‍🔥🐮🧀🍳🚜👒 will feature several free-to-play interactive events related to this year's theme. Kids 10-under still attend free! 🥳 #chizucon2026 #chizucon #gamingconvention #cosplayconvention #gaming #panel #cosplay

Chizu 2025 Survey link is up! Find it in our bio here on IG, posted to FB, and on our website. Feedback from our attendees helps conventions learn and grow with purpose. Please fill out this short survey to help Chizu 2026 be the best it can be. Thank you all! #chizucon2025 #chizucon2026 #chizucon

@chizuconusa.bsky.social Cosplay Parade Photos . popculthq-cosplay.com/chizu-con-20... . #Chizucon #cosplay #cosplaying #cosplayer #cosplayers #cosplayphoto #cosplayphotography #cosplayersofinstagram #cosplayersofig

We'll have a Chizu 2025 feedback survey available soon, but we are aware already of the stamp rally issues we are going to do it differently next time!

@chizuconusa.bsky.social 2025 Cosplay Photos. We'll put up the cosplay Contest tomorrow. . popculthq-cosplay.com/chizu-con-20... . #Chizucon #cosplay #cosplaying #cosplayer #cosplayers #cosplayphoto #cosplayphotography #cosplayersofinstagram #cosplayersofig

Oh the places we'll grow! A comparison from the 1st Chizu in 2019 vs this year 2025 Humble beginnings to humble successes, we couldn't do it without our dedicated team, a good venue, and of course you; our wonderful attendees! Thank you - Christine/Fluffy, Chizu Con Chairwoman

Otaku Cabin's first Chizu! Specializing in limited-stock items, rare and timeless series. Hidden gems from anime history and stock unique items like drama CDs, blankets, pass cases, and even anime-themed silverware! #chizucon2025 #chizucon #midwestartist #wisconsinartist #otakucabin #localbusiness

Welcome back Savage Land! They sell a variety of anime and other themed items such as figures, cards, games, manga and more! #chizucon2025 #chizucon #midwestartist #wisconsinartist #savageland #localbusiness

Welcome back Angry Fox LLC! Check out their great selection of character goods, cute things and snacks. Figures, plush, stationary, blind boxes and so many more great items! #chizucon2025 #chizucon #midwestartist #wisconsinartist #angryfoxllc #localbusiness #smallbusiness

Artists Alley Chizu Con 2025! Nautical Sorbet offers stickers, totes, bookmarks and more! #chizucon2025 #chizucon #midwestartist #wisconsinartist #nauticalsorbet #localbusiness #smallbusiness #crafting #wisconsinconvention

No cosplay contest is complete without a fun halftime show to keep the audience excited while the judges make their final choices! We are excited to welcome back Takoyaki Entertainment for our cosplay contest halftime show!!

Sakura Sunset is a local Wisconsin, award-winning cosplayer who has been honing her techniques since summer of 2013. You can find her at her artist alley booth Princess Phoenix Studio, LLC during the con.

Artists Alley Chizu Con 2025! Spaz & Inu'O is a Graphic designer, offering a wide variety of creative prints. #chizucon2025 #chizucon #midwestartist #wisconsinartist #spazinuo #localbusiness #smallbusiness

Artists Alley Chizu Con 2025! Mushys Creations features animal ear headbands as well as keychains, cups, and stickers! #chizucon2025 #chizucon #midwestartist #wisconsinartist #mushyscreations #localbusiness #smallbusiness

Artists Alley Chizu Con 2025! Candy Rabbit Arts has wax melts, custom shakers, key chains, and plushies. #chizucon2025 #chizucon #midwestartist #wisconsinartist #candyrabbitarts #localbusiness #smallbusiness

Artists Alley Chizu Con 2025! Ineffective Carnivore: Here at Ineffective Carnivore we strive to bring you interesting new artwork of some of your favourite things! #chizucon2025 #chizucon #midwestartist #wisconsinartist #ineffectivecarnivore #localbusiness

Artists Alley Chizu Con 2025! Princess Phoenix Studios is a freelance graphic designer, web designer, and illustrator. #chizucon2025 #chizucon #midwestartist #wisconsinartist #princessphoenixstudios #localbusiness

Artists Alley Chizu Con 2025! Faecakes offers fanart charms stickers, lanyards, prints, and standees. #chizucon2025 #chizucon #midwestartist #wisconsinartist #faecakes #localbusiness

We have an all-star lineup of photographers for you, including Bugen Photography, BHE Photos, Komorebi Flash, Mahou Maddie Photography, KP.ictures, and Justin Pineda Media!

We have an all-star lineup of photographers for you, including Bugen Photography, BHE Photos, Komorebi Flash, Mahou Maddie Photography, KP.ictures, and Justin Pineda Media!

Don't forget to get your hotel reservations by August 12th! Be sure to use the booking instructions listed on our website under the FAQ page, and feel free to message us if you have any questions! #ChizuCon #Wisconsincomiccon #gaming #Cosplay #madisoncomiccon

Artists Alley Chizu Con 2025! Pabgha is both an artist and illustrator with a delightfully optimistic style. #chizucon2025 #chizucon #midwestartist #wisconsinartist #pabgha #localbusiness

Artists Alley Chizu Con 2025! Cos.Play House offers pre-cut fabrics by the yard, sewing notions and emergency repair kits, as well as handmade flower crowns, beaded wire crowns, capes, drawstring dice bags, and mystery fabric packages. #chizucon2025 #chizucon #midwestartist #wisconsinartist

Artists Alley Chizu Con 2025! Sidequest Shoppe specializes in fandom-themed body wash, bath salts, soaps, and more! #chizucon2025 #chizucon #midwestartist #wisconsinartist #sidequestshoppe #localbusiness

Artists Alley Chizu Con 2025! Astro Manatee has earrings with hypoallergenic earring parts, embroidered beanies, totes, and apparel in InkStitch, bubble tea skirts and sew personalized, one-of-a-kind bags and accessories. stickers, sticker sheets

We have an all-star line-up of judges for our cosplay contest! Be sure to get your entries in now!

Cosplayers! You have 2 more weeks to sign up for our cosplay contest! We can't wait to see what you'll come up with!

Artists Alley Chizu Con 2025! JubiArtDesign specializes in stickers, stationery (bookmarks, memo pads, sticker books), accessories (keychain, button, standees), and art prints. #chizucon2025 #chizucon #midwestartist #wisconsinartist #jubiartdesign #localbusiness #smallbusiness #crafting

Artists Alley Chizu Con 2025! Lizbie Cafe specializes in enamel pins, stickers, prints, keychains, buttons, magnets and other collectible trinkets & new plush products #chizucon2025 #chizucon #midwestartist #wisconsinartist #lizbiecafe #localbusiness #smallbusiness #crafting #wisconsinconvention