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Jasmine James, known by her alias name CutiePieSensei, is an American cosplayer, fashion designer, social media influencer, and artist based out of Atlanta, GA. By combining her love of gaming, comics, anime, and art in general, Jasmine was able to find cosplay as the perfect outlet to unleash her creativity. She’s also a co-founder and designer for the new pop-culture inspired fashion brand, Fira X Wear.  By day, she works as a concept artist for the game Smite, where she combines her knowledge of physical costume construction with her artistic knowledge to create concepts for both her cosplays and the game. She is also known for her appearances on Marvel 616 and Marvel Becoming.

The Manly Battleships® are a group of fun-loving guys and gals that have formed the greatest programming group on the East Coast convention circuit. Veteran panelists combine their powers with a circle of long-time con-goers, otaku, and deviants to form the new titan at the front of the con scene.

The Fleet’s arsenal offers a lot of a lot, and a little of everything! From the “stay fun” academic to over-the-top panels, high-quality times are to be had under the Fleet’s banner. No matter your pleasure, there’s a Manly Battleships® event that’s right for you!

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Ready to take the stage and bring your cosplay to life? Colossalcon Texas 2025 is now accepting sign-ups for the Main Cosplay Contest! Whether you’re stepping into the role of your favorite character, showing off your craftsmanship, or going beyond Best In Show to enter the Circuit, now’s the time to shine. Remember, sign-ups for the Main Cosplay Contest will close on July 18th, 2025, at 11:55 p.m EST. Check out the rules and sign up through the link below!

Otaku’s Anonymous is the second largest anime podcast on Earth. A captivating experience dedicated to celebrating all things anime, manga, and Japanese pop culture. Hosted by Danny Motta (dmotta3) and Nicholas Conner (NCHammer23, The Weeb Commander), the show dives into reviews, industry news, and general chaos as the two host bicker about their anime takes.

Dave B. Mitchell is an American voice actor and musician with extensive experience in virtually every area of the business. A veteran of over 200 video games, Dave has appeared in such blockbusters as Spider-Man PS4, The Last of Us: Part II,  Death Stranding, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Rage 2, Dead or Alive 6, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, God of War, Ghost of Tsushima, Genshin Impact, and Titanfall, and as numerous characters in major franchises like Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, the Batman Arkham series, Dynasty Warriors, Halo, Fallout, Skylanders, Metro, Final Fantasy, Star Wars, and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney. 

His animation work includes appearances in Arcane, Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, Tom and Jerry, Club Penguin, Scooby-Doo, Batman Unlimited, Thundercats Roar, Peter Rabbit, Curious George, Winx Club, and Lil’ Bush. Among his anime credits are roles in Cannon Busters, Aggretsuko, Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn, 009 Re: Cyborg, Berserk, and Highlander: The Search for Vengeance. Currently, Mitchell can be heard as Pigsy, Yin, and Yellowtusk in Lego Monkie Kid, as Raiden, Kintaro, and Sektor in the animated Mortal Kombat Legends films, Boro in Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Gabumon in Digimon Adventure 2020, as Vicar Max in The Outer Worlds, Alois and Lonato in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes, Henry the Red in Evil Dead: The Game, Geras and Sektor in Mortal Kombat 11, and as Knuckles the Echidna in the Sonic the Hedgehog game franchise.

Join us May 7th – 9th, 2027, in Woodford, VA, for the first Colossalcon Virginia! Follow the link below and check back periodically for more updates and announcements!

Celebrating 40 years… you know him best as Jiraiya on Naruto, Kenpachi on Bleach!, Head Master Wahlberg on Crunchy Roll’s smash hit Mashle… 

DAVID LODGE has VOICED thousands of characters. 

Kids, old folks, monsters, robots… many accents, various ages, and how about Superman as a Russian?! He wins auditions in every area of voice work. Casting, writers, directors, and producers know of his incredible range, acting ability, and professionalism on set. 

David realizes he is only as good as his next gig… and with humor and ease, makes sessions a breeze– always delivering the best performance possible. He works in concert with creative teams. He makes everyone feel comfortable. 

David has had an incredible career in all areas of voice work. He is still voicing characters each week! 

Check Out: IMDB or head to www.DavidLodgeVoiceActor.com, www.davidlodge.com… To HEAR his character demos.

Dystopia-pop idol PAiDA is here to bring humanity to its knees. Hailing from Space City, TX, PAiDA is a fever dream of an artist who has performed across America, Japan, Australia, and soon the entire world. With only one mission: saving the Earth… with cute music!

Daniel and Jillian Coglan, a husband-and-wife team, are full-time martial arts instructors who run a traditional samurai training center in Iowa. They have a combined 35 years of experience.

Beyond their martial skills, the dynamic duo collaborated to write, direct, host, and star in a 12-episode TV series entitled “The Way of the Samurai.”

Daniel is also an author. He has published several martial arts articles and is currently working on his second full-length novel.

Voltz and StripperVash (or Jim and Zach) have been hosting events at conventions across the country for nearly fifteen years. They are excited to be returning to Colossalcon North as the lovable Hosts we’ve always known. Originally from the Midwest, Zach and Jim have competed together in masquerades, focusing primarily on skits and performance categories before transitioning into full-time hosting duties. They used to cosplay, and now they sort of don’t, but they’ll make sure that any event they host is a great time!