What vendors should know.
Anime USA is an annual 3-day convention celebrating Japanese animation, culture, fashion, art, and gaming, held in the Washington, DC / Northern Virginia area.
Crowd
Around ~5,000 attendees across the run.
Venue
Anime USA takes place at the Westfields Marriott Washington Dulles, which is ADA accessible and offers free parking.
What's happening.
Panels & Workshops
Panel submissions are welcomed, but currently, submissions have not opened yet for 2026.
Food & Culture
There are multiple dining options within a 5–10 minute drive from the venue.
Theme & Focus
Anime USA promotes and educates the public about Japanese arts and popular culture.
Who's showing up.
A confirmed slate of voice actors, mangaka, cosplayers, and industry guests.
Natalie Van Sistine
Yor Forger in Spy X Family · Star and Stripe in My Hero Academia · Miorine in Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury
Neo Atomic Motor
Vocal, Electric / Acoustic Guitar & Programming, Electric / Acoustic Bass Guitar
Mini events & panels.
A working schedule of the panels, screenings, and meetups happening across the run. Subject to change up to doors.
- All dayWorkshopWorkshops
Anime USA hosts a weekend of free workshops covering a variety of topics, run by fans for fans.
Various roomsAll day - All dayPanelPanels
Anime USA features fan-run panels on diverse topics throughout the convention.
Various roomsAll day
Vending at Anime USA?
Add the dates to your Eventloot schedule so fans know exactly which booth to find you at — and what you'll be bringing.
