We’ll have a wide variety of dealers and artists alike! With both a dealers room and artists alley! We have a strict policy for absolutely no bootleg merch, so you can shop safely knowing you’re only buying from dealers with official anime figures and collectibles, as well as artists with unique styles for both their original and fanart items.

Take a break from walking around the convention and watch some amazing performers! There will be a lovely variety of performances over the exciting weekend! If you’re interested in performing at Raku Con then head over to the Performers page to fill out the application form. There will also be a range of panels and workshops to watch and take part in!

Expect a games room with a range of exciting consoles, cosplay competitions, as well as a range of areas dedicated to taking photos in your cosplays! From aesthetic areas to green screens! We’ll have lots of things to take your cosplay photos to the next level!

We will be hosting an after party at Zombie Shack Manchester on the evening of the Saturday of the convention. The party will begin with a range of exciting performances on the stage! After the performances the DJ set by Otaku Drive Events will begin! Expect lots of anime and gaming music, as well as some emo, rock and metalcore classics all the way until 3:00am! Please note the after party is an 18+ event.