Join us for Naka-Kon 2026!
March 13th to March 15th at the Overland Park Convention Center!
Thank you so very much for joining us at Naka-Kon 2025! It was amazing spending the weekend with all of you!
See you March 13-15, 2026!
Naka-Kon is an annual three-day convention, celebrating anime, manga, cosplay, music, fashion, gaming, and more! Every year, we bring your favorite voice actors, musicians, cosplayers, artists, designers, and industry experts to the Overland Park Convention Center. Catch guest panels and performances, be part of our cosplay competitions, enter contests, and learn about working in the anime, manga, and music industries.
December 19, 2025
Nakama and other humans: Prepare your light sticks and get ready for an alien invasion! Please welcome dystopian-pop idol PAiDA to Naka-Kon 2026!
This intergalactic and international performer sings bouncy doomer music while doing her part to save the planet - will you join in?
Until then, what's an alien's favorite dessert? It's pie, duh!
Catch PAiDA’s live performance and other appearances at Naka-Kon 2026!
December 17, 2025
Oh Nakama Baby birds! Start practicing your American Breathing and pick up your trash while you’re at it! Quit Trippin! Naka-Kon is pleased to announce returning guest Zeno Robinson!
You know him from iconic characters such as:
⚡ Hawks (My Hero Academia)
⚡ Genya (Demon Slayer)
⚡ Jabber (Gachiakuta)
⚡ Gamma 2 (Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero)
⚡ Goh (Pokémon Journeys)
⚡ Cyborg (Young Justice)
December 16, 2025
Applications open today at 6pm for the Naka to Nihon event!
Information and application are available on the Naka to Nihon page.
Application closes on February 3, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. CT! If you have any questions, please email nakatonihon@naka-kon.com!