Instinct
4:30pm | Kaiga Stage

Impulse. Inclination. Intuition. INSTINCT. Under the blinding lights of the stage, a trio of beasts are coming to unleash their power through song and dance LIVE at Kaiga Convention!

Keep a keen eye out for the fearsome wolf Ookami-Star, the sneaky mouse Eclipse Twilight, and the wise snail Milky Snidol as the three perform a show that will go down in history!

📢 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝙄𝙣𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙩 ( @ookami_star + @eclipse._.twilight + @milkysnidol ) 𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝙁𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙖𝙮 3𝙧𝙙 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧, 𝙖𝙩 4:30𝙥𝙢

Dylan Mcgill
5:00pm | Kaiga Stage

A film composer by day and by night a Thrash Metal Frontman/Guitarist. Dylan McGill will be playing covers from Chainsaw Man, to K-On and more!

He plans on sharing a unique and live show experience for this convention playing popular J-Rock/J-Pop songs but turning it into full metal renditions that are fun and unique.

📢 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 @official_dylan_mcgill_composer 𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝙁𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙖𝙮 3𝙧𝙙 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧, 𝙖𝙩 5𝙥𝙢

Fluffy Platinum
5:30pm | Kaiga Stage

Hello there! I'm Fluffy Platinum, the digital audio idol of Perth! I'm a music producer, singer-songwriter and of course, idol!

've arrived to transform the stage into an electric party! I'll be performing a mix of covers and originals, so set your penlights to purple and let's send all energy to the master fader!

📢 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 @officialfluffyplatinum 𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝙁𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙖𝙮 3𝙧𝙙 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧, 𝙖𝙩 5:30𝙥𝙢

35Low
7:00pm | Kaiga Stage

35Low is an EDM producer and Anison DJ based in Melbourne. His sound mixes the fun and upbeat energy of electronic dance with iconic mashups of popular anime melodies and extracts of J-EDM.

He is also a member of the Youtaite group Element Star and writes/performs original music.

📢 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 @35low_ 𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝙁𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙖𝙮 3𝙧𝙙 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧, 𝙖𝙩 7𝙥𝙢

M✪XIE Stage! Collab Live
11:00am | Kaiga Stage

A NEW DU✪ TAKES THE STAGE.. Two solo idols brought together to form chaos!

Get ready to make some noise and cheer for this collaborative performance (featuring an utauloid appearance!) with a set of some familiar songs and silly hijinks! ★

📢 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝙈✪𝙓𝙄𝙀 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙜𝙚! 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙖𝙗 𝙇𝙞𝙫𝙚 (@noxy.au + @starrypurin) 𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝙎𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙙𝙖𝙮 4𝙩𝙝 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧, 𝙖𝙩 11:00𝙖𝙢

3WAVE x LUMI2
11:20am | Kaiga Stage

I can smell the sea salt on the breeze again. Must mean summer is coming once again! Skip that beach trip, because 3WAVE x LUMI2 are bringing it straight to our stage!

5 sea creatures, 2 idol groups and one perfect summer - bringing you a high energy, cool collaboration that’ll go down in idol history.

📢 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 @official_3wave x @lumi2official 𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝙎𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙙𝙖𝙮 4𝙩𝙝 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧, 𝙖𝙩 11:20𝙖𝙢

Punzie's Loveward
11:40am | Kaiga Stage

“If you just take a seat in the waiting room, Punzie will be with you shortly.” 

From the shores of Australia’s south east, Punzie emerged - eccentric, daring and ready to bring you the show of a lifetime. Bound by the pact she made in Nebraska, circa 2007, she’s following the call to join Defunct Loveward on Kaiga’s best stage yet. 

📢 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 @defunctloveward + @punziepyon 𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝙎𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙙𝙖𝙮  4𝙩𝙝 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧, 𝙖𝙩 11:40𝙖𝙢

Colourful Burst
12:20pm | Kaiga Stage

Colourful Burst are a cosplay dance group with five members: Kit, Greta, Hana, Phoebe and Erina! 

Their main cosplays are characters from Wonderlands x Showtime in the game Hatsune Miku: Colourful Stage. For their act, they will be dancing to two songs from the game, Ego Rock and Tondemo Wonderz.

📢 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 @colourful_burst 𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝙎𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙙𝙖𝙮  4𝙩𝙝 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧, 𝙖𝙩 12:20𝙥𝙢

How to survive traveling to cons 101
11:00am | Panels Room

Ever wanted to travel interstate/overseas to a convention but it seems scary or not sure where to start? Don't fear! We're here to help! As experienced con travellers we'll answer your questions and give you insights from our experiences.
Presented by Cosplayers Avatarest, Minty, Risa and Kit !

Sewing and Crafting for Youtube
12:30pm | Panels Room

Do you have a YouTube channel or want to start one for your sewing and crafting? We'll be discussing how to plan, craft and edit for long form video content creation.
Presented by Cosplayers,  Annabelle & Bens Antics!

Creating Authentic Characters
1:30pm | Panels Room

Authors will describe their processes for creating world's and relatable, authentic characters. Learn how these creatives incorporate mental health themes, romance and mythology into their stories. Q&A opportunities.
Presented by Authors - Nattie Kate Mason, Rebecca Laffar-Smith, Demelza Carlton and Vanessa Garland !

Clip Studio Paint Workshop
with  aliciarose art!
2:30pm | Panels Room

Hi! I’m Alicia, otherwise known as Alicia Rose Illustrations or aliciarose_art on Instagram. I’m a published illustrator who has been in the art industry for a few years now. For most of my work, both personal and professional, I have been using Clip Studio Paint. So far it has been one of the best tools as a digital artist. In this workshop, I’ll show you my work process from a sketch, to colour, and to the finishing touches.

Woofchip
10:50am | Kaiga Stage

𝘐𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘯? WOOFCHiP is debuting solo as a cyber idol! I am a puppy dog idol who specialises in all things KPop and JPop!!

Turn your light sticks orange, and smile wide, it’s showtime!

📢 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 @woofchip 𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝙎𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙮 5𝙩𝙝 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧, 𝙖𝙩 10:50𝙖𝙢 

Eon
11:10am | Kaiga Stage

Eon is a Perth based singer, who covers JPOP, Anime and Chinese songs.

She’ll be bringing us a fun AniSong set, so make sure to cheer her on!

📢 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 @eon_nyanya 𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝙎𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙮 5𝙩𝙝 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧, 𝙖𝙩 11:10𝙖𝙢 

Palettes
11:30am | Kaiga Stage

We are Palettes! A cosplay and performance group from Perth, WA. Since beginning our journey, Palettes have performed at many events, raised money for charities, filmed lots of dance covers and made over 30 costume sets which we share on our Instagram and Facebook pages.

We love creating bright and energetic sets and concepts, and this performance will be no different! Get your penlights ready and Let’s Shine, Together!

📢 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 @palettesidols 𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝙎𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙮 5𝙩𝙝 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧, 𝙖𝙩 11:30𝙖𝙢

Just Cosplay Sings
11:50am | Kaiga Stage

Just Cosplay Sings is an Australian anime / VG singer and musician. She is a winning finalist on CDPR's Cyberpunk 2077 international music contest, in which her song will be featured in-game in Cyberpunk's Phantom Liberty expansion pack.

She has also been featured on Cartoon Network's anime opening (Craig of the Creek) which premiered at San Diego Comicon 2022. You can find her at home chilling with her cat, watching a good anime or just creating music.

📢 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 @justcosplaysings 𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝙎𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙮 5𝙩𝙝 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧, 𝙖𝙩 11:50𝙖𝙢

An introduction to the furry fandom
11:00am | Panels Room

A great panel for anyone who’s interested in the furry fandom, or interested in learning more.
Presented by Gelos and Juice Box!

Idols 101! Ft. Kristy
12:30pm | Panels Room

With the recent burst of idol popularity in Perth, Idols 101 aims to help educate up-and-coming idols and idol enthusiasts to help them on their journey through Perth’s idol community. Idols 101 will be joined virtually by Kristy, an interstate idol who has gone through a long journey as an idol performing live, who will also give their insight and experience from their time in the idol scene!
Presented by Noxy, Ewan and Kristy!

I make mistakes, so you don't have to!
1:30pm | Panels Room

Here is a crash course of mistakes I've made and lessons I've learned in my 11 years of being an artist!  
Presented by our Guest Artist, Magicdawolfy!

Vtubing for Beginners
(Cancelled)

Due to unforeseen circumstances, previously announced Guest Artist, Pastel Paws, can no longer join us at KaiCon 2023.
Be sure to follow them online and give them lots of love and support!