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Otafest: COVID-19 Response & Updates
UPDATE: March 19, 3:00 PM Convention Update: Otafest 2020 Dear Otafest Community, At this time, we have made the very difficult decision to postpone
Otafest Announces Major Expansion for 2020 Festival Year
NEWS RELEASE CALGARY, Canada, March 2, 2020 – for immediate release Calgary’s anime & Japanese pop culture festival, Otafest, has announced a major expansion
Amanda’s Monthly Cosplay Tip: Sewing Stitches, Explained!
Happy February everyone! Can you believe that we are only 3 months away from Otafest?! I sure can’t! The planning staff is all working super hard
Policy Update – Explicit Imagery on Clothing
Dear Otafest Community, Since Otafest 2019, many of you have reached out to us asking for us to consider a revision of our dress
Amanda’s Monthly Cosplay Tip: Choosing Fabrics
Hello cosplayers, and happy 2020! I hope everyone had an amazing holiday season and that you spent some time relaxing and enjoying some time
Chair’s Holiday message
Dearest Otafest Community, It is with a full heart that I extend warm holiday wishes to our incredible community of supporters. From volunteers, vendors,