Otakon 1996
August 9-11, 1996
Marriott's Hunt Valley Inn
Hunt Valley, MD, USA
Anime Convention
Organized by Otakorp, Inc.
As a promo, Otakon released "Otakon Doom", a custom Doom mod with a map of the Hunt Valley Inn...complete with theaters full of posessed otaku. They used the Priss BGC character mod as well.
Registration Information
Advance Rates
$30 through February 29, 1996
$35 through June 30, 1996
$40
Otakon 1996 Guests
- Steve Bennett - Co-Founder - Studio Ironcat
- Robert DeJesus - Artist / Writer / Character Designer - Studio Capsule
- Masaomi Kanzaki - Manga Artist
- Matt Lunsford - Artist
- Neil Nadelman - Translator
- Steve Pearl - American Otaking - NuTech Digital
- Sue Shambaugh - Translator
- John Staton - Artist
- Jeff Thompson - ADR Director / Producer - The Right Stuf International
- Adam Warren - Comic Artist / Writer
Otakon 1996 Reports and Photos
- No reports found.
Previous/Future Events
Otakon 2026 — August 14-16, 2026
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Otakon 2023 — July 28-30, 2023
Otakon 2022 — July 29-31, 2022
Otakon 2021 — August 6-8, 2021
Otakon 2020 — July 31 - August 2, 2020
Otakon 2019 — July 26-28, 2019
Otakon 2018 — August 10-12, 2018
Otakon 2017 — August 11-13, 2017
Otakon 2016 — August 12-14, 2016
Otakon 2015 — July 24-26, 2015
Otakon 2014 — August 8-10, 2014
Otakon 2013 — August 9-11, 2013
Otakon 2012 — July 27-29, 2012
Otakon 2011 — July 29-31, 2011
Otakon 2010 — July 30 - August 1, 2010
Otakon 2009 — July 17-19, 2009
Otakon 2008 — August 8-10, 2008
Otakon 2007 — July 20-22, 2007
Otakon 2006 — August 4-6, 2006
Otakon 2005 — August 19-21, 2005
Otakon 2004 — July 30 - August 1, 2004
Otakon 2003 — August 8-10, 2003
Otakon 2002 — July 26-28, 2002
Otakon 2001 — August 10-12, 2001
Otakon 2000 — August 4-6, 2000
Otakon 1999 — July 2-4, 1999
Otakon 1998 — August 7-9, 1998
Otakon 1997 — August 8-10, 1997
Otakon 1996 — August 9-11, 1996
Otakon 1995 — September 1-4, 1995
Otakon 1994 — July 29-31, 1994
Otakon 2025 — August 8-10, 2025
Otakon 2024 — August 2-4, 2024
Otakon 2023 — July 28-30, 2023
Otakon 2022 — July 29-31, 2022
Otakon 2021 — August 6-8, 2021
Otakon 2018 — August 10-12, 2018
Otakon 2017 — August 11-13, 2017
Otakon 2016 — August 12-14, 2016
Otakon 2015 — July 24-26, 2015
Otakon 2014 — August 8-10, 2014
Otakon 2013 — August 9-11, 2013
Otakon 2012 — July 27-29, 2012
Otakon 2011 — July 29-31, 2011
Otakon 2010 — July 30 - August 1, 2010
Otakon 2009 — July 17-19, 2009
Otakon 2008 — August 8-10, 2008
Otakon 2007 — July 20-22, 2007
Otakon 2006 — August 4-6, 2006
Otakon 2005 — August 19-21, 2005
Otakon 2004 — July 30 - August 1, 2004
Otakon 2003 — August 8-10, 2003
Otakon 2002 — July 26-28, 2002
Otakon 2001 — August 10-12, 2001
Otakon 2000 — August 4-6, 2000
Otakon 1999 — July 2-4, 1999
Otakon 1998 — August 7-9, 1998
Otakon 1997 — August 8-10, 1997
Otakon 1996 — August 9-11, 1996
Otakon 1995 — September 1-4, 1995
Otakon 1994 — July 29-31, 1994