Saturday, September 19, 2026
Everything happening on the floor.
One day packed with competition, performances, panels, and shopping — here's every feature at Creative Capital Anime-Fest 2026.
Cosplay Contest
Show off your handcrafted costume on the main stage. Judged on craftsmanship, creativity, and presentation — open to all ages and skill levels. Prizes awarded across multiple categories.
Lip Sync Battle
Take the stage and perform your favorite anime opening or ending. Crowd-judged, endlessly entertaining, and always the highlight of the afternoon. Sign up at the door.
Anime Trivia
Test your knowledge across classic series and modern favorites. Individual and team rounds, with prizes for top scores. From Dragon Ball to Demon Slayer — all eras covered.
Voice Actor Q&A
Sit in on live panels with Jennifer Cihi and Barry Yandell — ask questions, hear behind-the-scenes stories, and get a glimpse into the world of anime voice acting.
Vendor Hall
Browse forty curated vendor booths packed with figures, apparel, art prints, plushies, and imports. Open from doors to close — all day, every attendee.
Artist Alley
Meet local and regional manga artists and illustrators selling original prints, commissions, and fan art. A dedicated space celebrating independent creators from across New England.
Voice Actor Guests
Meet our featured guests.
Known for Sailor Moon
Jennifer Cihi
Voice Actress
Jennifer Cihi is an American singer and voice actress best known for her role as Sailor Star Fighter in Sailor Moon Sailor Stars. Her powerful voice and passionate performances have made her a beloved figure in the anime community for over two decades.
- — Sailor Star Fighter — Sailor Moon Sailor Stars
- — Singer, Sailor Moon soundtrack
Known for Dragon Ball Z & One Piece
Barry Yandell
Voice Actor
Barry Yandell is a veteran voice actor and ADR director with an extensive career at Funimation Entertainment. He is best known for voicing Future Trunks in Dragon Ball Z and Kaku in One Piece, and has lent his voice to dozens of beloved anime series over the years.
- — Future Trunks — Dragon Ball Z
- — Kaku — One Piece
After-Show · 5:30 pm
Live Sailor Moon Concert
The day doesn't stop at 5:00 pm. Join us in the Crowne Plaza ballroom for a live Sailor Moon concert featuring Jennifer Cihi — the voice behind Sailor Star Fighter. Separate tickets available.
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