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A massive congratulations to all of our finalists for Anime North Idol 2026. A huge shoutout to everyone who came out to audition this year, thank you for helping us make this year our toughest yet!

And certainly the biggest moment of the day belongs to our winner Anneka who sang Test Me from Oshi No Ko.

And last but not least, thank you to everyone who came out to support our amazing talent. Without you, we could not have the amazing show we know and love.

We appreciate and love you all!

-Anime North Idol Staff

Due to weather conditions, all outdoor events at Anime North 2026 are moving indoors Sunday. All Sunday photoshoots will be taking place in Hall J along with the Karate Discovery Experience. All music performances scheduled for the Outdoor Stage are moving to Hall C.

 

 

The finalists for the #AnimeNorth2026 AN idol are:
Tori
Heechan
Kamii
Kai
Peter
Kaitlyn Tsui
Anneka
Twitch
Suna
Vera Zhang

Runner-up: Miru-kun

All finalists and runner-up must arrive at soundcheck in the TCC North Ballroom 9:30AM tomorrow. If you are going to be late, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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