Kazuki Ura Added to Guest Roster for Otakon 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 10, 2026) – Kazuki Ura will be a guest at Otakon 2026, according to Otakorp Inc. A voice actor, he will appear in the upcoming sequel to "TOUGEN ANKI."
Ura is a voice actor from Osaka Prefecture, Japan. He made his leading role debut as Yoichi Isagi in the anime "Blue Lock," which debuted in October 2022. In 2024, he won the Best Lead Actor Award at the 18th Seiyu Awards.
In 2025, he played Shiki Ichinose, the protagonist who inherits the blood of an oni, in "TOUGEN ANKI." The highly anticipated sequel, "Tougen Anki: Nikko Kegon Falls Arc," is set to premiere in October 2026.
His notable works include the "TOUGEN ANKI" series, in which he portrays Shiki Ichinose; the "Blue Lock" series, where he plays Yoichi Isagi; "Sparks of Tomorrow," in which he plays Yajiro Yagura; and "Anyway, I'm Falling in Love with You," in which he plays Kizuki Hazawa.
ABOUT OTAKON AND OTAKORP, INC.: Now entering its thirty-second 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 2026, see https://www.Otakon.com/
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