Hoshicon 2016

We would like to announce Nexus Gaming Alliance will be helping with not just one… but TWO game rooms this year!  You will be able to find this organization providing us with all of the video games we need this year in the Harris and Morehead rooms.  You’ll be able to find... Read More →

The Little Opera Company (LOCO) is a seasonal performing arts group based in Charlotte, NC that presents offbeat productions of classic operas. We're dedicated to bringing opera to the general public in fresh, exciting ways. Our mission is to make sure the audience is enjoying... Read More →

The story of the Charlotte Kendo Club begins in San Jose, California in 1974. Charlotte native Ken Strawn, who knew nothing of Kendo, discovered the San Jose State University Kendo Club. SJSU’s sensei was Professor of Asian History, Benjamin Hazard (now 7-Dan Hanshi). Hazard... Read More →

Bringing sets as diverse and crazy as the outfits he wears, DJ COSMiXXX is guaranteed to get you up and grooving. As a very avid and passionate music collector he makes sure to bring his extensive knowledge and love of a multitude of genres to every set he plays. DJ COSMiXXX has... Read More →

Elegance and grace, inspired by j-fashion, designed for everyday. Each garment is handmade by Paulina A. Gato right here in Carolinas. Each look is made to fit the lolita aesthetic and yet be comfortable for casual wear.

Mako Fufu is an hyperactive self-taught Artist born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She’s is obsessed with Disney, pin-ups, comics and anime, and loves trying new things, which is reflected on her eclectic Portfolio. Her works include: Art Direction & Concept Art for Video... Read More →

Table Top Gaming and Gunpla building.

The Carolina Manga Library is a non-profit organization that sets up free libraries at conventions for all attendees to enjoy. They bring over 3000 manga, American graphic novels, webcomics, and novels for fans to enjoy. By setting up a quiet place for people to relax at conventions... Read More →

Erica Lindbeck is a North Carolina native who has spent the last decade training in theatre, film, improvisation and voice acting.  She finished her undergraduate degree at UCLA’s School of Theater, Film & Television and jumped right into the voice over world.  She is thrilled... Read More →

Sweet Mildred is an indie design house dedicated to creating high quality, fun lolita clothing and accessories.   Most known for their playful hair accessories, their influences range from Rococo to Batcave goth to Little House on the Prairie, and somehow it works! Since being... Read More →

TONY OLIVER, who was recently named to IMDB’s top 20 all time Anime Voice Actors list, began his career 25 years ago as an actor on stage and camera performing in several feature films and dozens of plays. He found success as a voice over artist, lending his voice to one of the... Read More →

PieConic is a cosplay troupe based in Central North Carolina. The group was formed in early 2013 and can be found in varying numbers at almost any NC con!

Known primarily for his work as the guy who yells out “Super Electromagnetic Shrapnel Cannon!” in Code Geass, Patrick Seitz’s body of other, lesser work stretches back to the year 2000. When he’s not busy playing Love Live: School Idol Festival, Patrick Seitz gets paid... Read More →

As a singer/songwriter, Eric Stuart has toured the country with such rock legends as Peter Frampton, Ringo Starr, and Lynyrd Skynyrd. He’s also opened for such acts as Jethro Tull, Julian Cope, Hall & Oates, Chicago, The English Beat, Dave Mason, Steve Howe, John Entwistle... Read More →

Cosmic Crown is a screenprinting business that makes custom t-shirts.  They have been recently diving into making character shirts for popular series such as Seraph of the End, Free, Kuroko’s Basketball, and more.  They will be in our Marketplace with shirts and other merchandise... Read More →