Adventurers wanted! Join us in Kids Programming! Ready all #AMKE2026 weekend to DIY Adventurer's Packs, craft soot sprite companions & more! 🌱✨ 🛡️For more daring adventurers, quest on over to our RPG room! Create your own character and go on a D&D adventure! 🏰 See schedule: shorturl.at/K0BZB

📷🪡 The Cosplay Meetup Schedule for #AMKE2026 is now live! Check out the lineup on our website at animemilwaukee.org/cosplay-meet... Cosmeetup Chicago is back to take photos of group meetups and individual cosplays! They will be set up in room S102C along with the group cosplay meetups 📸

🎬 Please welcome Akie Ishii to #AMKE2026! Director, storyboard artist, and animation director, Ishii-san is known for her dynamic, emotionally driven style across television and independent works. Most recently, this includes Trigun Stargaze. animemilwaukee.org/inside-amke/...

Please welcome Nanami Higuchi to #AMKE2026! Higuchi-san guided BEASTARS from Season 1 through the Final Season as its sole series screenwriter. Her additional credits include B.N.A., Little Witch Academia, and Delicious in Dungeon. animemilwaukee.org/inside-amke/...

Please welcome Yoshihiro Watanabe to #AMKE2026! Watanabe-san is a producer at Studio Orange, known for his work on acclaimed anime like BEASTARS and Trigun Stampede. He continues to be involved in major projects, including the Netflix anime Leviathan. animemilwaukee.org/inside-amke/...

🎥📝 🎬 Studio Orange is BACK at #AMKE2026! Known for their stunning 3D animation and groundbreaking visual storytelling, Studio Orange has brought us BEASTARS, TRIGUN STAMPEDE, Land of the Lustrous, LEVIATHAN, and more! animemilwaukee.org/inside-amke/...

Milwaukee Taiko Group Hibiki will be bringing taiko back to AMKE2026! They will be performing in Main Programming, located in Grand Ballroom CD, on Sunday, March 8th at 11AM.

Enter our Discord Contest to win tickets to Attack on Titan – Beyond the Walls World Tour – The Official Concert at the Pabst Theatre 🏛️🔥 🎟️ 3 pairs up for grabs 📣 Winners: Mon, March 2 Dedicate your hearts, Scouts — freedom (and tickets) await 🕊️ Enter now: shorturl.at/jydmV

Happy Year of the Horse!!!🧧🍊🏮🐎 We hope your year is as pretty as a derby :)🐎✨

Room S202A: Open space to practice dance, perform idol routines, or vibe with friends 🎶 No scheduled programming—host your own! Reserve by leaving notes on the table only (not doors/walls). Convention rules apply. See posted rules.

🗺️ The #AMKE2026 Vendor Hall and Artist Alley Map is now LIVE! Check out our talented artists this year and start your window shopping before the convention! ✨ www.eventeny.com/events/map/?...

Whether you want a souvenir or gearing up for the upcoming con, these pieces are designed to feel fun, expressive, and unmistakably AMKE. Pre-order now! (So you have something to wear at breakfast, pre-con shenanigans) 🔮Order now: pogo.undergroundshirts.com/collections/...

🎀 Badge Ribbon Form for AMKE 2026 is LIVE! 🎀 Got badge ribbons? 🎀 Comment below on what ribbon design(s) you're bringing to #AMKE2026 and how to find you! Album: bit.ly/AMKE2026Ribb... Form: bit.ly/AMKE2026Ribb... 10% off ribbons code: AMKE26 www.pcnametag.com/custom-conve...

Please give a warm welcome to Kana Ueda! Ueda-san is known for lending her voice to many beloved characters, including Rin Tohsaka and all her alters from the Fate series, IF from Hyperdimension Neptunia, and Yoimiya from Genshin Impact. Look forward to meeting her at #AMKE2026!

Final day to accept your Valentine!! 💌 Get 20% off of our Tier 3 - Full Weekend Membership when you enter the code AMKESLOVE26 at checkout! Code is valid until February 14th at 11:59 PM CST. 💘👼 Register now: animemilwaukee.org/registration

🕹️ #AMKE2026 has dance pads, consoles, indie games & a 20-rig LAN! Play everything from Pong to PlayStation with a huge game library 🎮 🏆 Compete on Pac-Man, Donkey Kong & Galaga, 3–5:45pm for prizes & bragging rights! 📅 Schedule: animemilwaukee.org/programming/...

( ˶˘ ³˘)DOKI DOKI!💘 Love is in the air!! Part 3: AMKE Staff shared their fave romance anime to to make you cringe, cry, kick your feet, and believe in love again uwu 💖✨ What are your faves?

( ˶˘ ³˘)DOKI DOKI!💘 Love is in the air!! Part 2: AMKE Staff shared their fave romance anime to to make you cringe, cry, kick your feet, and believe in love again uwu 💖✨ What are your faves?

( ˶˘ ³˘)DOKI DOKI!💘 Love is in the air!! Part 1: AMKE Staff shared their fave romance anime to to make you cringe, cry, kick your feet, and believe in love again uwu 💖✨ What are your faves?

🎲#AMKE Tabletop Gaming has board games, card games, RPGs, Beyblade demos & tournaments all weekend! ♟️🀄💫 🌸 Play, learn, or test your decks! 🏆 See Schedule: animemilwaukee.org/programming/...

🚨 2 DAYS LEFT 🚨 Hotel blocks are closing soon! Rooms still available at Hyatt Place, Aloft, DoubleTree by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Residence Inn, Cambria, Courtyard by Mariott, Fairfield Inn, and Drury Plaza Hotel. Book now before they’re gone!

✨️🌙 Whether you’re looking for something quieter or late-night hangout with friends, Nocturna Anime Bar is your after-dark destination at #AMKE2026. Join us for trivia, Jackbox Games, and Drag Bingo featuring Jaclyn Jill! 🔮 Learn more at animemilwaukee.org/programming/...

📖 The Page Mage Manga Library is Back at AMKE 2026 🧙‍♂️ Looking to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the convention? Join us at the Manga Library presented by The Page Mage, a traveling collection of manga, comics, and graphic novels! Learn more at animemilwaukee.org/programming/...

🎧 Get pumped for the Nocturnal Underground Guest DJs at #AnimeMilwaukee 2026! 💿 This year, we'll be jamming to DJ Khek, Kataoka, DJ Zerocool, James Jaxin, and DJ Kagamine! Don't miss their performances at the #AMKE2026 Saturday night rave: Nocturnal Underground!

#AnimeMilwaukee has a special valentine for you! Use code AMKESLOVE26 at checkout and get 20% off Tier 3 Full Weekend Memberships for #AMKE2026. Valid until Feb. 14th at 11:59 PM CST.

✨️ Please give a warm welcome to Shintaro Asanuma! Asanuma-san is known for lending his voice to many beloved characters, including Shulk from Xenoblade Chronicles, Leo Tsukinaga from Ensemble Stars, and Samatoki Aohitsugi from Hypnosis Mic. Look forward to meeting him at #AMKE2026!

Anime Milwaukee is March 6–8 which means THE COSPLAY CLOCK IS SCREAMING 🕒🔥 This is officially CRUNCH TIME!! Share your cosplay progress, tell us what you’re most excited for, and mentally prepare yourselves because THE CHAOS IS COMING AND IT WILL NOT BE STOPPED 💥💥💥

#AnimeMilwaukee is collaborating with the bewitching Soireé Maid Café to bring you a spellbound experience of entertainment and snacks! Pre-sales are now open for #AMKE2026!! Reserve your tickets now before they disappear! 🫖 🍵 ✨️ animemilwaukee.org/maid-cafe

🎶 Turn it up for the Club AMKE Guest DJs at #AnimeMilwaukee 2026! 💿 This year, we'll be jamming to DJ 4Matik, DJ Quadi, DJ Wazzy, Ready Or Not, and Runk, with visuals by VJ Daguru! Don't miss out on their performances at the #AMKE2026 Friday night rave: Club AMKE!

AMKE's first Tattoo Artist Alley is here! Exclusive #AMKE2026 flash, sweet artist specials & watch your anime dreams come alive on skin! Featuring: 🌸Amy Porter 🌸Hyesook Morse 🌸Minimi Lain 🌸Sonders Tattoos 🌸Studio Champloo 🌸 Ye Old Tattoo Shoppe 🌸 Jerri Tattoos More info: shorturl.at/sklOT

✨ Please welcome Dr. Alisa Freedman to #AnimeMilwaukee 2026! Dr. Alisa Freedman is a University of Oregon professor of Japanese literature, cultural studies, and gender; an award-winning mentor, writer, translator, and speaker! animemilwaukee.org/inside-amke/...

✨Make some noise for Ryu☆, headlining the Nocturnal Underground rave at #AnimeMilwaukee 2026! Debuting in 2000, Ryu☆ is a leading dance music producer known for catchy, high-energy tracks across games, J-POP, and anime (FAIRY TAIL, Under Ninja), and performs globally as a DJ with EDP!

📸 The Photographer Membership Application for #AMKE2026 is live now through 2/28! This is your chance to advertise with #AnimeMilwaukee and give back to the convention community while growing your clientele! ✨ Apply and learn more at animemilwaukee.org/photographers

✉️ LAST CALL: MEMBERSHIP BADGE MAILING ENDS ON 2/1 ✉️ This is your last chance to have your membership badge mailed to you! Purchase mailing along with your membership badge by Sunday, February 1st, to skip the registration line at #AMKE2026! ➡️ animemilwaukee.org/registration

✨ Calling all cosplayers! #AMKE2026 Cosplay Studio, presented by CUT/SEW, is the place to hone your cosplay skills with industry pros! Workshops include Wig styling, Leather tooling, Tambour embroidery, Armor work and more! ✨ 🎟️ Sign up is open, with limited tickets available: shorturl.at/LwpbV

✉️Membership badge mailing ends on February 1st!✉️ If you want to skip the registration lines at #AMKE2026, have your membership badge mailed straight to your house! 📆Hurry, you must purchase mailing with your membership before February 1st! ➡️https://animemilwaukee.org/registration

🎉The #AMKE2026 Hotel Giveaway has ENDED!🎉 📧 Emails have been sent out to notify the six lucky winners! The email was sent from [email protected] – please check your spam folders! ❗📆 Winners have until JANUARY 30TH to claim their free 3-night hotel stay for #AnimeMilwaukee 2026.

Join Elite Anime Superfans at #AMKE2026 with VIP! 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐊𝐒 𝐀𝐃𝐃𝐄𝐃! 🍰 FREE ENTRY to the Maid Café 🔎 FREE Escape Room by Pop Up Escape Rooms 🔮 & MORE! ✨ See list: shorturl.at/8ol0V VIP limited! Email [email protected] to upgrade!

✨ Please welcome Kelsey Cruz to #AnimeMilwaukee 2026! She is known for voicing Mai in Eternal Repair, Kim Campbell in Spy x Family, Elfaria Albis Serfort in Wistoria: Wand and Sword, Audree in Genshin Impact, and many others! Welcome to #AMKE2026, Kelsey Cruz! ✨ 🌙

Anime Milwaukee 2026 is happening March 6-8 – meaning we’re officially 6 WEEKS AWAY! The countdown is on! ⏰ 📆 🎉 Let us know how your cosplays are coming along in the comments and tag us on your posts – we’d love to see them!!

If you plan to stay the weekend for #AMKE2026 this your last chance to book your hotel! Rooms are available at DoubleTree by Hilton, Hyatt Place, Cambria, and more! #AnimeMilwaukee discounted hotel block reservations close February 12. Book ASAP for the best availability! 🛎️🧳

January 25 is the LAST day to apply for our attendee-driven stage performance of Cosplay Combat Chess! ⚔️🛡️💥 Interested in Wizard Chess, LARPing, and enjoy cosplay? Join us as these worlds collide in a fantastic fusion of fun and fantasy!🐉🧚 Apply now! shorturl.at/vhCDk

🔞 To streamline ID checking at 18+ or 21+ events at #AMKE2026, attendees who wish to attend adult or age-restricted programming will be required to obtain an age verification wristband prior to the event. More information on how to obtain your wristband will be available soon!

✨ Please welcome Glitchy Rogue to #AnimeMilwaukee 2026! Glitchy Rogue is a professional cosplayer from the Midwest. They are known for cosplaying from shows and games such as Hazbin Hotel, League of Legends, Critical Role, and more! Welcome to #AMKE2026!

🔒 Pop Up Lockers Returns for #AMKE2026! Store the items you'd otherwise have to lug around the convention floor 🧳🧥 Reserve your locker early for $10 off a weekend rental! VIP members – check your inbox for a $5 off code! Reserve your locker today ➡️ linktr.ee/PULAMKE

DECK OUT YOUR BADGE! Anime Milwaukee is proud to partner with pc/nametag for 2026! 🎀🏵️ 💥 Use code AMKE26 for 10% off at checkout! 👉 Order now: www.pcnametag.com/badge-ribbon... #animemilwaukee #milwaukee #midwestconvention #animeconvention #comiccon

The official #AMKE2026 Cosplay Lineup Template is here!! 🌙 ✨ We're so excited to see the magical cosplays you're planning on sporting to Anime Milwaukee this year! Don't forget to fill out the Cosplay Meetup Request form to take pics with fandom friends! ➡️ www.eventeny.com/events/appli...

💫We are excited to invite media partners and our community to #AnimeMilwaukee2026 🔮✨ 🌠While at-con press registration are available, we encourage pre-registration. Press memberships cannot be mailed and must be picked-up in office. 🌟More details: shorturl.at/wYOIG #AMKE2026 #Animeconvention

✨ Please welcome Natalie Van Sistine (@nvansistine.bsky.social) to #AnimeMilwaukee 2026! She is known for voicing Yor Forger in Spy X Family, Star and Stripe in My Hero Academia, the Fox Devil in Chainsaw Man, Serval in Honkai: Star Rail, and many others! 🌙 Welcome to #AMKE2026, Natalie!

Anime Milwaukee 2026 teamed with six partner hotels to gift six lucky con-goers a FREE 3-night hotel stay for the convention! 🎉 🗓️ Entries open: January 7 ⏰ Entries close: January 23 🏨 Winner must claim prize by: January 30 Level up your con experience! Enter now: sweepwidget.com/c/96366-bktq...