What vendors should know.
Mississippi Anime Fest is a two-day event featuring guests from movies, television, anime, comic books, and cosplay. The event includes a costume contest, Q&As with guests, fan panels, workshops, video gaming, tabletop gaming, and vendor sales.
Advance discount tickets are available online, with prices for Saturday, Sunday, and weekend passes. Kids ten and under are free with paid adult admission, and discounts are available for military personnel.
Crowd
Around ~5,000 attendees across the run.
Venue
The event takes place at the Mississippi Trade Mart, located at 1200 Mississippi St, Jackson, MS 39202. The venue opens on Saturday at 10:00 AM and on Sunday at 11:00 AM.
What's happening.
Cosplay
Cosplay rules include requirements for shoes, costume size, and prop safety. Props must be checked in with security and peace bonded before being allowed in the convention area.
Tickets
Advance discount tickets are available online, with prices for Saturday, Sunday, and weekend passes. Kids ten and under are free with paid adult admission, and discounts are available for military personnel.
Gaming
The event features a free-play video gaming area run by Gamers4Gamers and a tabletop gaming area managed by Vans CCG, offering various games and accessories.
Panels & Workshops
All Q&As and panels are free to attend with paid admission. The schedule will be posted closer to the event date.
Who's showing up.
A confirmed slate of voice actors, mangaka, cosplayers, and industry guests.
Guest A
Demon Slayer · My Hero Academia · Spy×Family
Guest B
One Piece · Naruto · Attack on Titan
Guest C
World Cosplay Summit · Anime Expo · Comic-Con
Guest D
Studio Ghibli · My Neighbor Totoro · Spirited Away
Guest E
Your Name · Weathering with You · 5 Centimeters per Second
Guest F
Attack on Titan · Fullmetal Alchemist · Death Note
Guest G
Hololive · Nijisanji · VShojo
Guest H
Sword Art Online · Fairy Tail · Black Clover
Guest I
Anime North · Katsucon · Otakon
Guest J
Dragon Ball Z · One Piece · Yu Yu Hakusho
Guest K
My Hero Academia · Demon Slayer · Jujutsu Kaisen
Guest L
Attack on Titan · My Hero Academia · Demon Slayer
Guest M
Cowboy Bebop · Samurai Champloo · Space Dandy
Guest N
Naruto · Bleach · One Punch Man
Guest O
Hololive · Nijisanji · VShojo
Guest P
Naruto · Bleach · One Piece
Guest Q
Anime Expo · Comic-Con · Katsucon
Guest R
Attack on Titan · Sword Art Online · My Hero Academia
Guest S
Tokyo Ghoul · Death Note · One Punch Man
Guest T
Studio Ghibli · Spirited Away · Howl's Moving Castle
Guest U
Your Name · Weathering with You · 5 Centimeters per Second
Guest V
Fullmetal Alchemist · Attack on Titan · Death Note
Guest W
Hololive · Nijisanji · VShojo
Guest X
Dragon Ball Z · One Piece · Yu Yu Hakusho
Guest Y
Anime North · Katsucon · Otakon
Guest Z
Sword Art Online · Fairy Tail · Black Clover
Mini events & panels.
A working schedule of the panels, screenings, and meetups happening across the run. Subject to change up to doors.
- TBAContestCosplay Contest
Cosplayers will compete for prizes in various categories.
- TBAPanelQ&As with Guests
Celebrity guests will participate in question and answer sessions throughout the event.
- TBAPanelFan Panels
Panels hosted by fans discussing various topics related to anime and pop culture.
- TBAWorkshopWorkshops
Interactive sessions where attendees can learn new skills related to anime and cosplay.
- TBAEventVideo Gaming
Free-play video gaming area available all weekend for attendees.
- TBAEventTabletop Gaming
Tabletop gaming area featuring various card games and accessories.
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