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twinfools

@twinfools.bsky.social

Vash for the last day of @aikonwinnipeg ! It’s been such a wonderful experience— I enjoyed meeting everyone so much and I can’t thank each and every one of you enough for welcoming me this weekend 🩵

Love and peace!

#cosplay #vashthestampede #vashcosplay #aikonwinnipeg #aikon2025

Vash cosplayer leaning over taking a selfie in a mirror.

July 13, 2025 at 10:09 PM

choe

@rexbolt.bsky.social

i redid my display entirely over the past 7 hours. i leave tomorrow #aikon #aikon2025 #IDKCOMEHERE

July 9, 2025 at 1:07 PM

michelle! 🐟 wedding!!!!

@eelbeats.bsky.social

THE GRIND NEVER ENDS... will be at ai-kon in winnipeg this upcoming weekend! pretty much the same stock as AX but with some extras i wasn't able to have for AX 🏃‍♂️

see you all there!

#aikon #aikon2025

July 10, 2025 at 2:39 AM

Tome

@roamingtome.bsky.social

Photos of my Mithrun Cosplay from Saturday at #aikon2025

July 14, 2025 at 5:36 AM

twinfools

@twinfools.bsky.social

Embarrassing Cosplay Stories at 7:45pm in the Millennium Room, see you there!!! #aikon2025

July 12, 2025 at 12:27 AM

twinfools

@twinfools.bsky.social

Change the world or bust 👏🏻

I’m Koga at @aikonwinnipeg.bsky.social today! I’ll be exploring for next hour or so then stoked to see all the amazing cosplays in the cosplay contest!!! 🤩

#cosplay #kogacosplay #kougacosplay #inuyasha #inuyashacosplay #aikonwinnipeg #aikon #aikon2025

Koga cosplayer with fluffy black hair, fur on his shoulders and a grey and black top makes a claw hand motion at the camera.

Koga cosplayer stands in front of a mirror with a smirk.

July 12, 2025 at 6:06 PM

twinfools

@twinfools.bsky.social

Spending the weekend getting ready for @aikonwinnipeg.bsky.social next week! I can’t believe it’s here already!!!

Can’t wait to see everyone!!!!

#cosplay #aikonwinnipeg #aikon2025 #animeconvention

A schedule of cosplays for Ai-Kon.

Friday is Kiba from Naruto (Jounin)
Saturday is Kouga from InuYasha
Sunday is Vash from Trigun Stampede

July 5, 2025 at 12:21 AM

Waaander(ing Star)

@waaanderingstar.bsky.social

My #aikon2025 catalogue is up! #aikonwinnipeg

July 8, 2025 at 12:26 PM

Sid Allison - Freelance Artist

@miasmacaronmakes.bsky.social

This year’s Ai-kon mascot contest’s theme was “cafe” so of course I could not deny the siren song of cat girl cat cafe Aiko.

#Aikon #AikonWinnipeg #AikonMascotContest #AikonWinnipeg2025 #Aikon2025 #AnimeArt #CatCafe #AnimeArtist #WinnipegArtist #SmallArtist #CharacterDesign #CanadianArtist

A pink haired blue eyed anime catgirl working at a cat cafe. Several cats are making both her and the food on her serving tray off-kilter.

January 24, 2025 at 8:08 PM

Kirigen

@kirigen.bsky.social

Ai-kon attendees! Come to the You and Precure Panel: An Introduction to Pretty Cure at 3:00PM on Sat to win one of these fabulous prizes! #aikon2025 #aikon

July 10, 2025 at 10:56 PM

Sid Allison - Freelance Artist

@miasmacaronmakes.bsky.social

My second Aiko entry into the Ai-kon 2025 mascot contest, this time taking a sweets and treats take on the “cafe” theme!

#Aikon #AikonWinnipeg #AikonMascotContest #Aikon2025 #AikonWinnipeg2025 #WinnipegArtist #SmallArtist #AnimeArtist #CharacterDesign #AnimeArt #CanadianArtist #ArtistsOfBluesky

Art by MiasMacaron of the Ai-kon mascot Aiko. She’s pictured in a sweets inspired outfit and carrying a serving tray of sweets.

January 27, 2025 at 1:54 AM

MSEA

@msea-gg.bsky.social

Only 10 more days until Ai-Kon!! Come pop by the MSEA booth (E6305) while you're there. Whether you're interested in finding out more about school esports, already running a program or just wanting to try to win some prizes, we'd love to get a chance to connect with you! #Aikonwpg #Aikon2025

July 2, 2025 at 5:52 AM

crow 🪶

@bluexcity.bsky.social

had a great time at #aikon2025 !! this was my first year as staff and i had tons of fun :3 see y’all next year! #aikon

Crow cosplaying as N Harmonia from Pokemon Black/White

Crow cosplaying Haruhi from Ouran High School Host Club

July 15, 2025 at 12:44 AM

Tome

@roamingtome.bsky.social

July 14, 2025 at 5:38 AM

Sid Allison - Freelance Artist

@miasmacaronmakes.bsky.social

This was one of my entries for the Ai-kon 2025 mascot contest with the “cafe” theme. I wanted to highlight the aesthetics of antique coffee pots and cups with a fancy Doug.

#AikonWinnipeg #Aikon2025 #AikonWinnipeg2025 #WinnipegLocal #WinnipegArtist #CanadianArtist #AnimeArtist #CharacterDesign

Art by MiasMacaron of an anime man in dapper clothes dramatically pouring coffee with antique coffee ware. He has long white hair in a low ponytail, blue eyes and glasses.

January 26, 2025 at 6:41 PM

rena

@renalli.bsky.social

im at ai-kon this year for the first time at table a3109!!!! (first time i am making an actual catalogue too haha) please come say hi!! #aikon #aikon2025 (1/3)