Anime! Blast - A full Day filled with Fandom fun.
Anime! Blast, brought to you by NexusNippon LLC, is a one-day, jam-packed anime convention from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. that you won’t want to miss! Anime! Blast has talented voice actors, skilled cosplay guests, amazing artists and vendors, panels and so much more. Whether you're a hard-core Otaku or just starting to dip your toe into the world of anime and anime culture, Anime Blast! promises to bring the fandom(s) and fun for 2026!
Get Ready for This Year’s Anime Blast!
Calling on all Otaku to mark their calendars! This year’s Anime Blast is set to take place at the Holiday Inn Cincinnati Airport, located at 1717 Airport Exchange Blvd., Hebron, KY. Conveniently situated near the Cincinnati Airport, this venue offers easy accessibility for attendees and a wonderful functional space for the event.
Onsite Restaurant and Bar
The venue features an exceptional onsite restaurant and bar, offering a delightfully tasty dining experience for attendees, exhibitors, and guests. Attendees 21 and older should feel welcome to enjoy a glass of their favorite drink onsite. For more details about the dining options, visit their website here.
Panels and Events
NexusNippon's Anime! Blast features both staff run and fan run panels and events. If you are interested in running a panel, please see the button below.
Exhibitors
The applications for NexusNippon's Anime! Blast Exhibitors' Hall are now open! Please press the button Below to reach the Exhibitor's page.
Join the NexusNippon Adventure
Be a part of our growing anime community in Kentucky. Whether you're a fan, artist, or cosplayer, there's a place for you here!