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AMV Contest
hosted by OokiiSoraCon
Anime Mad Libs
hosted by BS Cosplay and Hibiki Latte
How do soldiers whittle away the time when they’re not fighting titans? Strike up an unconventional game of Mad Libs, of course! Sasha, Armin, and Captain Levi need your help filling in the blanks. Come contribute some words (for the glory of humanity!!), or simply sit back and enjoy the inevitable shenanigans.
Armor Building and You
hosted by Eekie and Snow Cosplay
Ever wanted to learn about creating your own armor for cosplay? Come join in a discussion on EVA foam, different types of thermoplastics, pepakura and more!
Ask Homestuck
hosted by Troublesome Teatime
Come and talk with your friendly neighborhood sburb players and see just what makes them tick!
Ask the Overwatch Team!
hosted by Audrey
Have any questions to ask the members of Overwatch? Bring ’em here!
Awful Fanfiction
hosted by Panda Baby, The Prince, and Special Guests
Fanfiction: the art form where writers can place their favorite characters in new situations, re-imagine their favorite worlds to fix its perceived flaws, or modify their favorite stories to target a different audience. Sometimes, however, the original vision gets lost in translation, producing a fanfiction so baffling, so embarrassing, so badly written and ill-conceived that it becomes a becomes a work of unintentionally comic genius. Join us for an hour of reading hilariously awful fanfiction. Bring your own examples of truly terrible stories and excerpts to read as time permits!
Awful Fanfiction After Dark (18+)
hosted by Panda Baby, The Prince, and Special Guests
Fanfiction: the art form where writers can place their favorite characters in new situations, re-imagine their favorite worlds to fix its perceived flaws, or modify their favorite stories to target a different audience. Sometimes, however, the original vision gets lost in translation, producing a fanfiction so baffling, so embarrassing, so badly written and ill-conceived that it becomes a becomes a work of unintentionally comic genius. Join us after dark for another hour of hilariously awful, 18+ fanfiction. Bring your own examples of truly terrible stories and excerpts to read as time permits!
BucketStuck Truth or Dare
hosted by Cupcake Cosplay
Come play a saucy game of truth or dare with some of your favorite Homestuck characters!
Cheeky Geeky Vaudeville
hosted by Cheeky Geeky Vaudeville
They are here to provide you with live music, dance, skits, and audience participation in their first OokiiSoraCon vaudevillian show!
Consent, Photography, and You
hosted by Teddy
Learn how to appropriately and comfortably photograph con-goers!
Convention Horror Stories
hosted by Lena Conn
As almost any con goer knows, things can go wrong, or just weird on your weekend. Come tell your stories together and revel in each other’s experiences.
Cosplay Chess
hosted by OokiiSoraCon
Cosplay Combat
hosted by Darkon: Kingdoms of the Sword Coast
Cosplay Combat, Build your favorite cosplay character (using the provided rules) original or established, and dual others in one on one, light touch combat. The winner will receive a boffer sword that can be used in Darkon: Kingdoms of the Sword Coast or other boffer games. Other awards include Best Costume, Best Original Character, Sportsmanship, and Best Role Playing.
Cosplay Contest
hosted by OokiiSoraCon
Come one, come all to the OokiiSoraCon cosplay contest! Bring your friends, yourself, your family, and show off what you got in front of our judges.
Cosplay Makeup
hosted by Caren McKenzie
Learn different methods for cosplay makeup as well as styles, brands of makeup and confidence tips!
Critical Fail!
hosted by Zapp’s Spaceship of Love
Do you live a life where nothing ever seems to go right, everything falls apart, and all you seem to do is sit around, waiting for someone to die? Come join the Zapp Crew as they take you, the audience, through a bizarre, dice-less, comedy/improv game of Dungeons and Dragons, where nothing ever seems to go right, everything falls apart, and all you seem to do is sit around, waiting for someone to die!
Dastardly Trivia Jeopardy
hosted by Mauvryck
Hello, elementalists! Care to have a go at Dastardly Jeopardy? Answer the questions right and keep advancing… but answer them wrong and well… you will join my legion of men and women. Join me in the front lines of victory!!!
Drag Roulette
hosted by Sabrina N.
Ever wondered what it would be like to do Improv Drag? Drag Roulette is just that. Come learn some tips about drag performance and then get ready for the ultimate round Robbin, lip sync extravaganza. There will be prizes for Best lip sync, Best Dance, and more.
Fitness Journey: The Cosplay Experience
hosted by Eekie
Bring together those who want to marry cosplay and fitness. Why we do it and what motivates us? Discuss fitness journeys!
Flash Fanfiction
hosted by S. J. Ross
Calling all fic writers! Whether you’ve always wanted to write fanfiction or always have, now’s your chance to meet fellow writers and whip out a fic in under 300 words. After a quick introduction to flash fiction, participants will take fifteen minutes to write their fics and another five to make any changes. Everyone will share their stories for some guaranteed fun, and the panel hosts will award prizes in the categories of Fluffiest, Funniest, and Favorite!
Geeky Improv Games
hosted by Lena Conn
Improv can be fun, especially when it comes with fun people and fun cosplays. The audience can join in on the fun with games such as bus stop, ninja, etc.
Getting Into Character
hosted by Sydney & Meri
Want to enhance your cosplay experience? Having trouble figuring out how? Come see us! We’ll provide you with some fun and interactive tips and tricks for finding your inner character and bringing them to life! Join us for a short introduction to the art of staying in character, and come participate in some fun activities with us! Don’t miss out!
Great Land of Nippon!
hosted by Chef Detritus
Join us as we venture to Japan for who knows what kind of adventure this time!
Harry Potter Trivia
hosted by Lena Conn
Everybody knows the story of the boy who lived, but do you remember specific details? Come test your skills for the chance of prizes.
Heathers Truth or Dare and Q&A
hosted by Veronica
Come join the characters from Heathers for a game of Truth or Dare and a Q&A!
Idol Research Club
hosted by Cynical Sweets
Come join fellow fans in a discussion about your favorite idols, be it the school idol groups Muse and Aqours, the virtual idol Hatsune Miku, or the K-pop sensation BTS!
Iron Noodle
hosted by Detritus
Cutthroat competition where you will have to face-off in glorious combat. Do you have what it takes to be a noodle eating master and be dubbed the Iron Noodle!?
IGRE Publishing Pressers Q&A
hosted by Erik Evjen
IGRE Publishing will be announcing news about the Songs of Ahrea webcomic, Sword Land RPG, and their venture with Fabled Environments to bring the Iellos Campaign Setting to Savage Worlds! They will be answering your questions live at the Presser, so if you want to know more about IGRE Publishing projects, developing tabletop games and entertainment, or anything else possibly on your mind, they will have an answer for you! They will be livestreaming the panel for those who can’t attend in person–don’t miss it since they have a lot in store for you!
Karaoke Contest
hosted by Panda Baby
Come join Panda Baby from Cheeky Geeky Vaudeville for a fun and friendly Karaoke Contest!
Learn a J-pop Dance!
hosted by BJ & Eekie
Have you always wanted to learn a J-pop dance but wasn’t sure where to start? Come join BJ and Eekie as they teach you a popular dance step-by-step. By the end of this panel, you’ll be dancing just like your favorite Japanese idols!
Level Up: Intermediate Cosplay
hosted by Eekie and Teddy
You’ve conquered your fear of starting to cosplay, now its time for your Level Up!
Lip Sync Battle
hosted by Sabrina N.
Wanna show off your lip sync skills? Join us for OokiiSora’s 1st annual Lip Sync Battle. Whether for fun or for the thrill of combat, it will be an absolute blast.
Loveline
hosted by Zapp’s Spaceship of Love
With the ever changing political and cultural climate, flirting and courtship has become an increasingly difficult thing. Flirting without offending someone is something only the best can do. Lucky for you, we ARE the best! Bring your relationship questions to us, and watch as we work our magic to solve ALL of your problems. No question is too stupid, too complex, too embarrassing, too weeb, or too real or fake — Whatever the problem, we will fix it or your money back!
M is for Mecha
hosted by Erik Evjen
Are you on a tour of duty with the UN Spacy or the Earth Federation Space Forcers? Have you ever pierced the heavens with your drill? Will you refuse to get in the robot, or are you just simply hot-blooded? In any case, it’s SHOWTIME!
Name That Hentai! (18+)
hosted by Cynical Sweets & Capt. Spenny
If you’ve never sat in a room full of people looking at images of hentai, now is your chance! Whoever names the most titles correctly wins a “gently used” doujin and will be dubbed OokiiSoraCon’s Pervert of the Year!
Never Made it Across the Pond: Lost Video Game Treasures
hosted by Erik Evjen
Whether it’s individual games like the actual Super Mario Bros. 2 or entire game series like Ys and Fire Emblem, there’s quite a few titles that never made it to the US.
New Game: Beginner Cosplay
hosted by Teddy, and Ai Chan
What is this strange world known as cosplay and how can you get involved?
Open Mic Karaoke
hosted by Teddy and Caity
Open Mic Karaoke for any and all to participate in!
Otaku History
hosted by Zapp’s Spaceship of Love
Did you hear about the time Luke Skywalker called upon the LAPD? How about that time a guy tried to sue Nintendo because they featured spoons in a game? Neither have we! Come join our panel of Weeaboo Historians as we go through absurd yet memorable moments in Otaku History, with most of us being just as blind to the content as you are!
Raffle
hosted by Sabs
A raffle with a lot of items.
Retro Anime Panel
hosted by Erik Evjen
Are you a fan of AstroBoy? Ever had a spin in the Mach 5? Fancy a trip on the Galaxy Express or the Arcadia?
Rule 69: The art of Crossplay
hosted by Sabrina N.
Ever wanted to do a male character as a female? Or wanted to dress up in drag to achieve a Cosplay? Learn how to both Crossplay and Genderbend with some drag tips and tricks. Learn both makeup, wig and costuming tips from Brent Bedding ( Sabrina N.) a Drag King specializing in Cosplay.
So You Want To Be A Magical Girl?
hosted by Ai Chan
Do you think you have what it takes to be a magical girl? Come and find out! Anyone is welcome male, female, sentient spacerock! Anyone can be a magical girl!
So You Wanna Be A Posing Master?
hosted by Dolphinz514
Have you ever struggled when it comes to cosplay photoshoots? Perhaps you’ve had a hard time with posing or expressions or just general ideas of what to do? Maybe you have no near-by access to photoshoot-worthy or accurate locations for your cosplay? You’re definitely not alone! Join Dolphinz514 and her friends to learn more about posing for cosplay photography! They will share with you their own struggles, what they’ve learned along the 8+ years of cosplaying, and tips and tricks for cosplayers and photographers! All types of cosplay will be discussed, so whatever you’re cosplaying, we’ll have something new for you! So come and hang out to learn how YOU can be a posing master!
The Experts
hosted by Zapp’s Spaceship of Love
Do you think you know everything? Well we certainly think we know everything. From AARP membership guidelines to Zoology, we can answer any question, or describe any process in detail. Have a problem you need answered? Or do you just want to sound like a pompous knowitall jerk and argue with us? Either way come listen to our gems of wisdom.
U.A Hero Academy After School
hosted by TaraEveCosplay
Join the kids of U.A in their after-class shenanigans! If you’ve ever wanted to ask one of the heroes a question face to face, or you just want to hang out with them, this is the place to be! Games and laughter will definitely ensue, and prizes will be awarded!
Vine Jeopardy
hosted by Lena Conn
Despite it’s death in the past year, Vine still holds a place in everyone’s heart. Come answer questions about your favorite vines to get a chance to earn several different prizes.
Voice acting 101
hosted by Ro Kendall
Do you have the acting chops? Are you interested in voice acting? Then come to Voice Acting 101 with Ro Kendall. In this panel, Ro will show you the basics of Voice Acting and how you can grab the equipment you need and go. She’ll even share some of her experiences as a freelance voice over. Ro is a freelance voice artist with over 5+ years experience. She has voiced the character Maraine for the US radio drama series Outpost: A Star Trek Fan Production and The Sniper from UK radio drama series The Catterson Chronicles-to name a few. She has participated in Chuck Huber’s Now Voice This competition (season 1) and was a student–learning from the master–in Chuck Huber’s Master Class.
Write Like an Elf
hosted by Fiona Jallings
Learn how to use Tengwar, the writing system developed by Tolkien for his Elves.