Sekaicon 2026 brought anime, gaming and cosplay enthusiasts together at the Cherry Valley Hotel in Newark, Ohio, for a weekend celebrating fandom and creativity. The convention featured cosplay, gaming, vendors, artists and special events for attendees.
GameIndustry.com columnist Neal Sayatovich was on hand to capture some of the sights, from elaborate costumes and enthusiastic cosplayers to merchandise displays and the convention floor.
We’ve assembled his photographs into a short video tour of Sekaicon 2026, offering a look at the people and attractions that make fan conventions such a unique experience.
Enjoy our video highlights, and look for Neal’s full column exploring his experience at this year’s event.





