OCT 02 - 04
RICHMOND, VA
Voice Actors • Cosplay • Arcades • Tattoos •
What is Anime Ink
Anime Ink is the world's first Anime tattoo convention combining all the best parts from the Anime and Tattoo worlds.
TATTOOS
Over 600 tattoo artists from around the world will be attending Anime Ink Con! Book with your favorite or browse the hundreds of designs available for walk-up during the convention. You could win prizes for your tattoo!
Attending Artists
Alexandra Arvizu
Living Canvas Tattoos
Brandon Zarichny
Grand Line Tattoo
Brea Fraielli
Nu Ink Tattoo Studio
Caroline Fitzgerald
Against the Grain
Cheyanne Peck
Parlor Suites
Christopher Anderson arnesen
Kaiju Tattoos
Deno (Dante) Adams
Living Canvas Tattoos
Dustin Kaiser
Cardinal ink
Elena Weinstein
Hotrod tattoo
Emma Friesen
Leaf and Arrow Tattoo
Holly Redwinter
Ritual Arts Tattoo
Ivan Pelegrin
Konoha Tattoo Madrid
Jay Ferrier
Unkindness Art
Lea Ligot
Labyrinth Tattoo
Mack Sanchez
Cellar Door Tattoo Gallery
Mike Wolfinger
EQ Tattoo
S Tucker
Modoink
Sarah Zeller
Leaf and Arrow Tattoo
Sel Li
Modo Ink
Tim Pennington
Artfully insane
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Glass Moon Tattoo
CONTESTS
Enter our Cosplay Contest to dazzle as your favorite characters, or compete in our Tattoo Contest to showcase stunning body art. Amazing prizes await in categories for all skill levels!
ART & SWAG
Our Vendor Village offers unique, handcrafted pieces and the coolest merchandise, from art prints to collectibles. Don’t miss these must-visit booths for all your anime-inspired treasures!
PRIZES
We're offering incredible prizes for our contests, including cash prizes, World Famous Ink Sets, Vlad Blad machines, and more! Whether you're showcasing your cosplay skills or your stunning tattoos, amazing rewards await the winners.
Exclusive merch
Anime Ink - World Tour
$35.00
Anime Ink Cyber
$38.00
Vendors
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Frequently asked Questions
The convention will be held from October 2, 2026 to October 4, 2026.
Friday hours are 1:00pm to 10:00pm.
Saturday hours are 11:00am to 10:00pm.
Sunday hours are 11:00am to 8:00pm.
What are the dates and hours of the convention?
The convention is held at the Greater Richmond Convention Center located at 403 N 3rd St, Richmond, VA 23219.
Where is the convention located?
Passes are $20.00 Friday, $26.00 Saturday, and $20.00 Sunday. Weekend passes are $50.00, and VIP passes are $150.00.
Tickets can be purchased in advance here on our website! They will also be available to purchase at the door.
How much are tickets and where can I purchase them?
You can buy tickets online up to the last date of the show! Ticket booths will close three hours prior to the convention closing each day.
Friday Ticket Booths close at 7PM - Convention closes at 10PM
Saturday Ticket Booths close at 7PM - Convention closes at 10PM
Sunday Ticket Booths close at 5PM - Convention closes at 8PM
When is the latest I can buy a ticket?
You would contact the artist directly. All attending artists have their booking information in their profile on the Artist Line Up page. This will either be a link to book, or their instagram/email where you can arrange booking directly with the artist.
How do I book with a tattoo artist for Anime Ink Convention?
Applications for artists, vendors, and partner booths can be found on their own application pages below or in our header under Participate.
How can I apply for a vendor or artist booth?
The convention will feature cosplay contests, gaming, tattoo contests, live music, seminars, panels, workshops, afterparties, and more. Check the event schedule for a list of all our events.
What events or activities will be happening at the convention?
Absolutely! We greatly appreciate any volunteers that want to help our attendees have the best convention experience. You can submit a voltunteer application here.
Can I volunteer for Anime Ink?
Follow the convention on social media or visit the official website for the latest updates.
How can I stay updated with the latest information about the convention?
