Sunday 1st March
The Old Bell Hotel
DE1 3NQ
Day Event: 11:30am - 6:30pm
After Party: 8:00pm - 11:30pm
Ticket Prices
Day Ticket + After Party: £8
After Party Only: £5
*Online booking fees apply
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PERFORMERS & GUESTS
DJ Manimal is an Anime DJ who is able to combine Anime, JPOP and Trance songs all into one set to create an unforgettable performance.
DJ MANIMAL
Hatsune Miku tribute performer Cerisina is bringing the Vocaloid magic with glow sticks to Otaku Link 15 this March!
Cerisina
UNISTARS is a relatively newly formed Kawaii pop group based in Scotland! Made up by Rosie (Meowgical Rosie for Otaku Link die hards!), Angel and Rainsy !!
Unistars
ACTIVITIES!
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Learn to play D&D
🐉⚔️ Are you ready to embark on an epic adventure? 🏰✨
Join us at Otaku Link 15: Dungeons and Dragons! 🎲 Immerse yourself in the world of fantasy as you delve into character creation, master gameplay mechanics, and craft captivating stories alongside experienced Players. 📜 Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a curious novice, these sessions cater to all levels of experience! 🌟 Grab your dice and prepare for an unforgettable journey into the heart of DnD! 🔥
Bring your own characters or use one of the characters built by Drinks and Dragons! Characters set to level 5 using 2024 rules.
Limited to 14 spaces.
Session 1: 12:00 - 14:30
Session 2: 15:00 - 17:30
ANIME QUIZZES
Otaku Link 15 will be hosting a total of 3 different Anime Quizzes! Test your anime knowledge and battle other participants to claim your prize! You will be able to participate on your phone by entering a specific URL you will receive on the day of the event. If you’re familiar with Kahoot, it's similar to that, so although it's tempting no Inappropriate names please XD.
Now the most important part, the PRIZES! Each winner will receive £10 store credit to our Otaku World store located on St James's Street Derby.
How do we pick a winner if multiple people all get the answers right I hear you ask, the quicker you answer the question the more points you get!
COSPLAY PARADE
Welcome to Otaku Link 15, where the extraordinary world of cosplay comes alive! Join us at our highly anticipated Cosplay Parade hosted by Unistars! This spectacular event invites all participants to flaunt their magnificent cosplays to the entire convention.
With creativity and craftsmanship on full display, the Cosplay Parade promises a thrilling showcase of talent and passion. And that's not all! We have exciting prizes awaiting the top three cosplays, adding an extra layer of competition and reward to this remarkable event. Prepare to be dazzled and inspired by the incredible cosplayers at Otaku Link 15's Cosplay Parade!
Prize 1: 2 Otaku Link 16 Tickets + £30 Store Voucher
Prize 2: £20 Store Voucher
Prize 3: £10 Store Voucher
Talent Spot!
Discover your spotlight moment at Otaku Link 15 with "Otaku Link's Talent Spot" – a golden opportunity for aspiring performers to showcase their talents on a vibrant stage! Embracing diversity and creativity, this platform invites individuals with a passion for singing, dancing, cosplay, and more to captivate the audience with their unique skills. Participants not only stand a chance to shine at Otaku Link 15 but may also secure a coveted spot as an Otaku Link Performer at future events!
Don't let your talent go unnoticed; seize the spotlight and join us at Otaku Link 15. Whether it's your first step onto the stage or a chance to elevate your skills, this is the perfect opportunity to share your passion with an enthusiastic audience. Sign up below, and let Otaku Link 15 be the canvas for your extraordinary talents!
Otaku Link Maid Cafe
Step into the Otaku Link Maid Café, open from 12:00pm to 5:00pm, where guests can enjoy a personalised and welcoming maid café experience, with reservations available upon arrival. The café embraces the idea that everyone’s magic matters, offering two service styles so visitors can enjoy their time in a way that suits them best. The Genki Service provides a lively and interactive experience complete with cheerful maid performances, fun spells and chants, chocolate sauce art, and games with the maids for those who want the full energetic charm of a traditional maid café.
For a calmer and more relaxed visit, the Shizuka Service offers a quieter alternative, with seating in a peaceful corner, no spells or chants, and the choice to include or skip sauce art—perfect for guests who prefer a gentle atmosphere. The café is also allergen-aware, and visitors are encouraged to speak with their maid before ordering regarding any allergies or dietary requirements, helping ensure a comfortable, inclusive, and enjoyable experience for all.
Raffle
The excitement continues with a raffle drawing, giving everyone a chance to win delightful anime-themed prizes! Raffle is drawn at the very end of the day event and you will need to be there to claim your prize
Manga Drawing Competition
The Otaku Link 15 Manga Drawing Competition invites artists of all ages and skill levels to unleash their creativity right at the event. All entries must be drawn on-site during the event, giving the competition a lively, energetic atmosphere as participants sketch alongside fellow fans. Whether you prefer action-packed panels, heartfelt character moments, or comedic chibi expressions, this is your chance to showcase your unique manga style and bring your ideas to life in real time.
Once completed, the artworks will be collected and judged based on creativity, originality, and overall presentation. The winner will receive a £10 Otaku World Store voucher, perfect for treating yourself to new manga, merch, or collectibles. If you love drawing and want to challenge yourself in a fun, friendly environment, this competition is the perfect opportunity to shine at Otaku Link 15.
Store holders
AFTER PARTY!
