ANIMARATHON

Animarathon is a family-friendly celebration of anime, Japanese media, and nerd culture at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio just outside of Toledo, Ohio. The convention is solely hosted by unpaid volunteers and college students. Events at Animarathon include panels, cosplay contests, a dealer's room, special guests, tabletop and video games, and much more. We look forward to seeing you at Animarathon 2026!