This year, Ithacon is branching out— anime, manga, and animation are coming to Ithacon! Ithacon 46 will be held at Ithaca College’s Emerson Suites on April 22 and 23. Tickets are on sale now. Fans who order tickets early will receive a Swag Bag including up to $40 of free merchandise.

In partnership with the Ithaca College Anime Club, Ithacon is excited to announce a screening of the classic Studio Ghibli film from legendary director Hayao Miyazaki, Howl’s Moving Castle. The screening will be hosted by members of the IC Anime Club’s executive board.

There will also be an animation trivia game! The quiz, hosted through Kahoot, will test competitors’ knowledge on all things animation including cartoons, movies, anime, and more.

Ithacon 2023 tickets are now on sale. Tickets are $20 for adults, youth memberships (ages 7 – 17) are $5, and children under 6 (accompanied by an adult) can attend for free.