Ticket Prices
Day Ticket + After Party: £7
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After Party Only: £5
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SUNDAY 2ND March 2025
The Old Bell Hotel
DE1 3NQ
Day Event: 11:30am - 6:00pm
After Party: 7:30pm - 11:30pm
*Online booking fees apply
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PERFORMERS & GUESTS
DJ Manimal is an Anime DJ who is able to combine Anime, JPOP and Trance songs all into one set to create an unforgettable performance.
DJ MANIMAL
With over eight years of mesmerizing audiences across the UK, Australia, and Japan, Lele’s dynamic performances in both English and Japanese are nothing short of magical.
LELE
AfroGeek House is a fun filled home of entertaining content from the world of anime, video games, movies, and TV!
AFRO GEEK HOUSE
B3CKI
Get ready to be mesmerized by the enchanting melodies of B3CK1 on stage at Otaku Link 12!
GUEST - MILLIE LOLITA FASHION
Join Millie for a panel on Lolita fashion, covering its origins, key terms, and where to shop. The session includes a Q&A to explore this elegant subculture further.
ACTIVITIES!
ANIME QUIZZES
Otaku Link 12 will be hosting a total of 3 different Anime Quizzes! Test your anime knowledge and battle other participants to claim your prize! You will be able to participate on your phone by entering a specific URL you will receive on the day of the event. If you’re familiar with Kahoot, it's similar to that, so although it's tempting no Inappropriate names please XD.
Now the most important part, the PRIZES! Each winner will receive £10 store credit to our Otaku World store located on St James's Street Derby.
How do we pick a winner if multiple people all get the answers right I hear you ask, the quicker you answer the question the more points you get!
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COSPLAY PARADE
Welcome to Otaku Link 12, where the extraordinary world of cosplay comes alive! Join us at our highly anticipated Cosplay Parade hosted by Cerisina and LELE! This spectacular event invites all participants to flaunt their magnificent cosplays to the entire convention.
With creativity and craftsmanship on full display, the Cosplay Parade promises a thrilling showcase of talent and passion. And that's not all! We have exciting prizes awaiting the top three cosplays, adding an extra layer of competition and reward to this remarkable event. Prepare to be dazzled and inspired by the incredible cosplayers at Otaku Link 11's Cosplay Parade!
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Prize 1: 2 Otaku Link 13 Tickets + £30 Store Voucher
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Prize 2: £20 Store Voucher
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Prize 3: £10 Store Voucher
Talent Spot!
Discover your spotlight moment at Otaku Link 12 with "Otaku Link's Talent Spot" – a golden opportunity for aspiring performers to showcase their talents on a vibrant stage! Embracing diversity and creativity, this platform invites individuals with a passion for singing, dancing, cosplay, and more to captivate the audience with their unique skills. Participants not only stand a chance to shine at Otaku Link 12 but may also secure a coveted spot as an Otaku Link Performer at future events!
Don't let your talent go unnoticed; seize the spotlight and join us at Otaku Link 12. Whether it's your first step onto the stage or a chance to elevate your skills, this is the perfect opportunity to share your passion with an enthusiastic audience. Sign up below, and let Otaku Link 12 be the canvas for your extraordinary talents!
Movie Room + Karaoke
Step into the Otaku Link 12 Movie Room, where retro anime meets karaoke fun! As classic anime takes you on a nostalgic journey, the energy picks up when the room transforms into a lively karaoke space. Sing your heart out to your favorite anime tunes, surrounded by fellow fans who share your love for the golden era of animation. Whether you're here to belt out an opening theme or vibe with timeless shows, the Movie Room promises non-stop entertainment, combining the best of retro anime and karaoke!
FOX MASK PAINTING
TBD
Drawing Competition, Retro Gaming & Raffle
Otaku Link 12 is thrilled to host a Manga Drawing Competition, where aspiring artists can showcase their skills for a chance to win a £10 store gift voucher. This creative contest invites participants to bring their favourite manga characters to life on paper. Alongside the drawing competition, attendees can dive into a selection of retro gaming experiences, offering a nostalgic and playful break between events. The excitement continues with a raffle drawing, giving everyone a chance to win delightful anime-themed prizes. This trio of activities ensures a fun-filled, interactive experience, perfect for anime fans looking to test their luck and creativity.
ANIME AUCTION
ITEMS TO BE ANNOUCED
Store holders
AFTER PARTY!
