Anirevo Vancouver

Japanese anime & pop culture convention - ❌️DM's not checked. Please email [email protected] for inquiries.

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

Congratulations to all the contest winners of #ARV2026! 🏆🎉

SENMEI FANART CONTEST:
⭐krkn with [Summer Snapshot!]

COSPLAY CONTEST:
⭐Most Creative: Cherimage Cosplay as Princess Zelda (Legend of Zelda)
⭐Best-in-Novice: Viktor Sarnev as Helldiver (B-01 Tactical Armour) (Helldivers 2)
⭐Best-in-Journeymen: Uxie (You-ks-ee) Cosplay as Tanjiro Kamado (Demon Slayer)
⭐Best-in-Masters: Antiquity Anne as Color Magic Barbie (Mattel)
⭐Best-in-Show: Lexmayson & Abelmedia.cos as Bellara & Lich Emmrich (Dragon Age)

VOCAL MASTERS:
⭐Champion: Yoomin
⭐Audience Favourite: Shy Siren

IDOL SHOWCASE:
⭐Fan Favourite: BOYiSH7

AMV CONTEST:
⭐Most Creative: Ileia with [Choso Ballin']
⭐Staff Favourite: ShadowCore AMV with [OUR GAME]
⭐Audience Favourite: Blade II & FMN Studio with [Anirevo AMV 2026]

Thank you to everyone who put hard work into their costumes, choreography, video editing, vocals and/or performances throughout the weekend.❤️
#AnirevoWinners

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

That’s a wrap for #ARV2026!

Special thanks to our entire volunteer and staff team for being the backbone of this annual endeavour!

Sort your haul, cameral roll, rest up and recover. Until next time, keep those anime dreams alive and your waifu collections growing ❤️

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

Day 1 ~ START!

Thanks to everyone who came to pick up their pass early!

See you all bright and early again soon😏

Event schedule and maps on our site, link in bio 🔗

#ARV2026 #Day1

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

🗓️Anirevo Day 0 - Early Pass Pickup

Day 0 is upon us, ready or not! #ARV2026

Today is Pass Pickup ONLY! NO new ticket sales.

🕐We're open 1pm - 8pm for pre-reg pickup only!
Line closes at 7:30pm.

‼️EXHIBITOR ENTRY TIMES‼️
Refer to email for specific move-in times.

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

🗓️T-1 Days #ARV2026 #Countdown

Tomorrow is Day 0!

There are NO TICKET SALES tomorrow - it's setup and early pass-pickup only!

‼️EXHIBITORS ‼️
Check your emails for your specific setup times!

See you soon!

~あと1日

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

🗓️T-2 Days #ARV2026 #Countdown

Convention essentials:

✅Hat & Sunscreen
✅Shower & Deodorant
✅Good walking shoes
✅Water bottle
✅Powerbank/charger

Be safe and considerate! Wear deodorant and sanitise your hands regularly!
Face masks encouraged 😷

あと2日

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

🗓️T-3 Days #ARV2026 #Countdown

Convention Etiquette 101:

📸Cosplay is NOT consent
🤼Respect boundaries and personal space
🚿Personal hygiene
🏹Peacebond your props at Prop Inspection
💗Listen to Event Crew
🙏🏽Be a decent human being

Bonus: Make friends and have fun!

~あと3日

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

🗓️T-4 Days #ARV2026 #Countdown

Don't forget to check out our programming schedule and plan your trip with our Anirevo Guide app!📱😉

Each day has special events, make sure you're aware of the specific rules for entry!

~あと4日

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

🗓️T-5 Days #ARV2026 #Countdown

Our private photoshoot room will have some timeslots open for drop-in meetups.

👉Check our programming schedule for open times.

Note:
- Drop in, first come first served
- Limit 1 hour max per group
- Bring own equipment/backdrop

あと5日

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

After much discussion with our honoured Guests and their agencies, our #Autograph Guidelines & Policies have been updated!

On our Guests page - scroll down past the list of Guests to read the Rules and Procedures.

🔗https://t.co/4sIxjvEYSg

#ARV2026
~あと6日

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

🗓️T-6 Days #ARV2026 #Countdown

Cosplayers! Are your props event-ready?

🗡️🏹 ALL WEAPONS AND LARGE PROPS MUST BE INSPECTED BEFORE ENTRY🛡️

Please carefully read our Props/Weapons Policy and Rules & Regulations for appropriate materials and attire.

あと6日

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

🗓️T-7 Days #ARV2026 #Countdown

Exhibitors, check your emails!

🚨Move-in instructions and rebooking emails have gone out, check your Inbox and Spam.

Make sure you know your loading times! 👷🏽‍♂️

For questions, please email [email protected]

あと7日

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

🗓️T-8 Days #ARV2026 #Countdown

Guest etiquette and Autograph pricing can be found on the Guest page.

NOTE:
📵No photo/video in the Autograph area
🏃‍♂️No running in the Exhibitor Hall
❤️Be respectful our guests, staff, and everyone lined up for the sessions

あと8日

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

So excited!

[Nick WereWolfhard @Nick__Wolfhard]

Signing and doing panels at @AnimeRevCanada from July 31st to August 2nd! Can’t wait to see you all there, it’s gonna be rad!! I’ll have prints for Lohen, Alfred, Jack Sullivan, Barry Styles, and more!

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

🗓️T-9 Days - get our Anirevo Guide App!

Create your own schedule, share with friends in-app and plan your day(s) together! On Android🤖 and IOS📱

Pro tip: App works offline - just pre-load the app at least once.

あと9日
#ARV2026 #Countdown

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

🗺️ The #ARV2026 Exhibitor Map is live!

Our 2026 Exhibitor Map has been finalised and is available on our site!

Take a peek at our expanded Exhibitor Hall and check out the list of #Artists and #Vendors appearing this year!

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

Congrats to our #SenmeiFanartContest winners!

🏆 1st Place: krkn
🏆 2nd Place & Staff Favourite: @tkkawa_0329
🏆 3rd Place: Neuro

Head over to our site and show some love to everyone who submitted an entry!👇🏽
https://t.co/yJ6STMeAYX

#ARV2026

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

🗓️T-10 Days - It's con crunch time!

Site updates:
⭐Exhibitor Map
⭐Programming Schedule - DRAFT
⭐Guest Lineup
⭐Guest Schedules
⭐Official #ARV2026 Cosplay Lineup Builder

🔗https://t.co/jhoBCZMomx

#Countdown

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

Our official Cosplay Lineup template is here! 📢

Planning to cosplay at #ARV2026 this summer?

Create your Anirevo #CosplayLineup using our new custom Lineup Builder and share!🤗📸

🔗https://t.co/feShoSzTXx

[Anirevo Vancouver @AnimeRevCanada]

Congrats to our #SenmeiFanartContest winners!

🏆 1st Place: krkn
🏆 2nd Place & Staff Favourite: @tkkawa_0329
🏆 3rd Place: Neuro

Head over to our site and show some love to everyone who submitted an entry!👇🏽
https://t.co/yJ6STMeAYX

#ARV2026