CHRIS Added to Guest Roster for Otakon 2025

Washington, D.C. (June 3, 2025) – Illustrator and mangaka (comic artist) CHRIS will be a guest at Otakon 2025, according to Otakorp Inc. CHRIS is best known for the 2013 main illustration for "Hatsune Miku Magical Mirai" and "Snow Miku."

CHRIS's work can be found in various formats, including illustrations, designs, Nendoroids, manga and MV (music videos) throughout different fandoms.

In addition to the 2013 illustration of "Magical Mirai" and "Snow Miku," CHRIS's work includes: "Magical Mirai"-related illustrations & Nendoroids; MV & illustrations for the three-part collaboration series "Sarishinohara," "Yonjuunana," and "Akaito" with composer Mikito-P (known for the VOCALOID original songs "Roki" and "Shojo Rei") and singer Rib; manga for "Sarishinohara"; illustration for the novelized "Sarishinohara" with author Novala Takemoto, known for "Kamikaze Girls"; MV for the VOCALOID original song "Usotsuki Majo to Haiiro no Niji" for the artist Soraru from the music unit "After the Rain" with artist Mafumafu; MV work which served as the art motif for the novel and comic version of "Usotsuki Majo to Haiiro no Niji" written by Soraru.

CHRIS's latest work includes: illustration for "Pokémon feat. Hatsune Miku: Project VOLTAGE"; support illustration for HoYoVerse's latest action RPG game, "Zenless Zone Zero"; and the manga in anthology comics for the Disney×ANIPLEX smartphone game "Disney Twisted Wonderland."

Otakon 2025 will be held from August 8-10, 2025 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.

ABOUT OTAKON AND OTAKORP, INC.: Now entering its thirty-first year, Otakon is an annual celebration of Japanese and East Asian popular culture, and also one of the largest gatherings of fans in the United States. Otakon celebrates popular culture as a gateway to deeper understanding of Asian culture, and has grown along with the enthusiasm for anime, manga, video games, and music from the Far East. Historically, Otakon has drawn over 40,000 people for three days each year (for a paid attendance of over 100,000 turnstile attendees). Otakon is a membership-based convention sponsored by Otakorp, Inc., a Pennsylvania-based, 501(c)3 educational non-profit whose mission is to promote the appreciation of Asian culture, primarily through its media and entertainment. Otakorp, Inc. is directed by an all-volunteer, unpaid staff – we are run by fans, for fans.

For more information about Otakorp, Inc., see https://www.otakorp.org/
For more information and the latest news on Otakon 2025, see https://www.Otakon.com/