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Anime Festival Wichita Will Return

June 19, 20, & 21 2026

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Alex Cazares

Alex Cazares is an actress and voice actress born on July 7, 1992, in San Diego County, California, USA. She is best known for voicing Glamrock Chica in Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breach (2021) and Staci in The Boss Baby: Back in Business (2018-2020). Her career also includes roles in The Loud House (2017-2024) as Carlota Casagrande and others, The Casagrandes (2019-2022) as Carl, and video games like WarioWare: Get It Together! (2021) as Lulu. Cazares has also voiced characters in Cyberpunk: Edgerunners (2022) as Rebecca and Fire Emblem Heroes (2017) as Dagr.Fallout series

Jessica Calvello

Jessica Calvello began her anime career with ADVfilms (now Sentai Filmworks), debuting with a small role in Evangelion. Over the years, she has voiced characters in Attack on Titan, One Piece, Call of the Night, Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan, Girls und Panzer, and Problem Children, as well as in Hellsing Ultimate Abridged and the MMORPG Wizard101. Early in her career, she starred in classics like Excel Saga, Dragon Half, Yuri, Pokémon, and New Cutey Honey, where she was handpicked by Go Nagai to voice Honey Kisaragi— a role she later reprised in Cutie Honey Universe and Re: Cutie Honey.

LLeraldo Anzaldua

Leraldo Anzaldua is a Houston, Texas-based Film and Anime voiceover actor with many roles to his name. Among his many talents, he was a fight director of stage combat with the Society of American Fight Directors. Previously, he was fight director for the Houston Grand Opera and the Alley Theatre. He's also been a motion capture performer for film with Sony Pictures International in Tokyo and for video games as motion capture fight director and talent in Stockholm and Uppsala, Sweden. Leraldo received his master's degree in acting from the University of Houston. He was also an assistant professor of movement and stage combat with the School of Drama & Theatre at Indiana University.

Jason Douglas

Jason Douglas (born February 14, 1973) is an American film, television and voice actor, known for portraying Tobin on AMC's The Walking Dead,[voicing Beerus in the anime film Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods and the series Dragon Ball Super, Tomomi Masaoka in Psycho-Pass, Krieg in the video game Borderlands 2 and its sequel, Borderlands 3. Douglas is noted for his appearances in films, including Sin City, Parkland, Two Step and No Country for Old Men as well as recurring and guest appearances on hit TV shows such as Breaking Bad, The Leftovers, Nashville, The Night Shift, Preacher, and Cruel Summer. In addition to the role of Beerus in the Dragon Ball franchise, his prolific voice acting career includes leading roles in Chainsaw Man, My Hero Academia, RWBY, Attack on Titan, One Piece, Fairy Tail, Psycho-Pass and Parasyte.

Comedy Rockstar
Mikey Mason

Mikey Mason spent more than a decade as a full-time standup comedian. He headlined on all four coasts, performed multiple times each on NBC, at the legendary House of Blues, and the Hard Rock Casino. He even headlined the Atlantis Resort and Casino in the Bahamas. But it wasn’t enough. In 2011, he released a song expressing his geekier side (She Don’t Like Firefly) that went viral on YouTube and got him featured on Nerdist online, SyFy, MTV Geek News, The Funny Music Project, Dr. Demento, and even Time magazine. Fourteen albums and 6 EPs later, his lifelong love for fantasy, science fiction, cats, video and role-playing games continues to inspire his music and help him evolve, not only personally, but musically and professionally.

Mac Ro

Mac Ro is a nerdcore hip-hop artist blending high-energy beats, clever lyricism, and a deep love for anime, gaming, and geek culture. He brings a unique sound that appeals to both nerdcore enthusiasts and traditional hip-hop fans. With over 7.5 million streams and views across Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube, Mac Ro has made his mark in the nerdcore scene through solo tracks and major collabs alike. Mac Ro has taken his music to the stage at comic conventions across the U.S., with standout performances at Supercon, Anime Festival Orlando, WasabiCon, and many more. He strives to become a full-time music and content creator, making a living through music, streaming, and performing tracks that resonate with fans of geek culture and hip-hop alike.

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Covid 19 Rules

Following Federal, State and Local Guidelines we will not be requiring that our customers wear a mask. It is suggested you have one on hand as some of our guests are requiring that you wear one when you get autographs or talk with them. We do ask that you respect the choices of others! Ask before you approach for a conversation and ask before touching anyone (always a good idea). If you are experiencing symptoms, please stay home. Please help us keep this a fun exciting weekend, where we all come out healthy at the end.

Holly Crain, Randy Stuhlsatz

Co-Directors, AFW

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While at Anime Festival of Wichita

be sure to attend panels, collect autographs, shop in the Vendors area, meet up with old friends and make new ones!

Attendees Are Saying

“On behalf of the Umbrella Corporation Southern Kansas Hive, we thank the entire staff and patrons! Sgt. Monkey and Negan thoroughly enjoyed meeting fans old and new! We also wanted to give a shout out to those that made it to the panel, Saturday night, and look forward to seeing you all again!."
Sgt. Monkey, Swamp Donkey, Hippo, Bear, Frog and of course, Negan
“This year was Amazing I loved Mikey Masons Saturday Morning panel and His Brain Fight. Hope the Cosplay lip sync battle comes back. And the Cosplay for all helps me big time to hang more courage on stage to show off my cosplay"
Megan Bigelow
“Awesome shows! Love this show every year!! Can't wait for the next one!!!."
Roberto Miguél Gomez

June 19, 20, & 21 2026

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