Photoshoot Submissions now Open!

July 6, 2026

The photoshoot submission form is now open for Colossalcon North 2026! Follow the link below to submit your photoshoot for your favorite fandom(s) by November 15th, 2026. Don’t miss the chance to gather with fellow fans and showcase your cosplay. We can’t wait to see the amazing photoshoots you’ll create!

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Guest Panelist Announcement: Otaku's Anonymous

June 25, 2026

Otaku's Anonymous is the second largest anime podcast on Earth. A captivating experience dedicated to celebrating all things anime, manga, and Japanese pop culture. Hosted by Danny Motta (dmotta3) and Nicholas Conner (NCHammer23, The Weeb Commander), the show dives into reviews, industry news, and general chaos as the two host bicker about their anime takes.

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Guest Announcement: Kazha

June 20, 2026

Founded by powerhouse vocalist/bassist Kazuha Oda (Kazha) and guitarist Hideki Matsushige, the band Kazha blends raw rock energy with stunning vocals and international flair. They’ve toured across 40+ U.S. states, electrified anime and comic conventions worldwide, and shared the stage with icons like Y&T, and King’s X. The band, from Japan but now based in […]

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Panel Submissions Open!

June 7, 2026

Panel Submissions for Colossalcon North 2026 are now open! The form will close September 18th, 2026, at 11:55 pm EST, and acceptance/waitlist notifications will be sent out beginning mid-September!

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Guest Panelist Announcement: The Manly Battleships

April 29, 2026

The Manly Battleships® are a group of fun-loving guys and gals that have formed the greatest programming group on the east coast convention circuit. Veteran panelists combine their powers with a circle of long time con-goers, otaku, and deviants to form the new titan at the front of the con scene. The Fleet’s arsenal offers […]

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Guest Panelist Announcement: Samurai Dan

April 24, 2026

Daniel and Jillian Coglan, a husband-and-wife team, are full-time martial arts instructors who run a traditional samurai training center in Iowa. They have a combined 35 years of experience. Beyond their martial skills, the dynamic duo collaborated to write, direct, host, and star in a 12-episode TV series entitled “The Way of the Samurai.” Daniel […]

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