Thank You Farewell 2023
Thank you for coming to Taiyou Con! Big hands to the staff, security, guests & more! We appreciate all of you. It takes a huge amount of effort to bring everyone together in an organized effort to give the best…
Amy Does Cosplay
Announcements keep coming! Our next Masquerade Judge… Amy Does Cosplay is a local Phoenix cosplay maker and designer, specializing in foam props and armor. She began cosplaying in 2014 when she visited her first convention. Since then her passion has…
Sapphire Nova Cosplay
Sign up for the masquerade! Sapphire Nova (@sapphirenovacosplay) will be part of the judge team.She has been a featured cosplay guest at over 200 conventions and has appeared at conventions all across the United States. Her dedication to the craft…
Special Hotel Rate
There is ONLY one week left to book your discounted hotel room. Save yourself the travel time and get a room right next to the convention! #deltahotel #mesaaz Buy your Taiyou Con badge here.
Night Market
We are extending the hours of the festival! Our Solar Japanese festival is during the day! At 6pm on Friday and Saturday, we turn on the lights, and it becomes Luna’s Night Market with the Sunspot Bazaar until 9pm. You…
Hotel Rooms
Solar & Luna are chilling by the fire pit at the 14th annual Taiyou Con! The deadline to book discounted rooms at the Delta Hotel on our website is 12/5/2022. From our years of experience having a hotel room at…
Panelist Deadline
Submit your panels now! Submissions will close on 11/1/2022. If you already submitted, expect confirmations shortly as our experienced programming staff will sort through and curate a wonderful lineup of panels and workshops. #panels #programming Buy your Taiyou Con badge…
Lisle Wilkerson
Bringing back her experience living in Japan, acting in movies & voiceovers in video games, Lisle Wilkerson join us in 2023! Lisle Wilkerson grew up in Tokyo, Japan. She is fluent in Japanese and has been working in the entertainment…
Panel Submissions Open!
Greetings! Programming is now open! Early submissions get priority in choosing timeslots so do not delay. Our team of engineers and robots at the Taiyou Academy are constructing a new programming platform for Taiyou Con 2023 as we speak. You’ll…
Brian Beacock
Please welcome back Brian Beacock! The voice of Monokukma (Danganronpa) is back and ready to have a lot of fun at Taiyou Con 2023. BRIAN BEACOCK is an actor, writer, producer and musician with a diverse career including voice overs…