Ai-Kon is an annual three-day anime convention held on a weekend during the month of July in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Ai-Kon provides a wide variety of on mandate programming put on by committee staff, members of the community, guests and industry partners.
Alongside anime, the convention also hosts many video game and Japanese culture related activities.
The founding members were the club's executive staff, Kristjanna Thorarinson, Riki Lecotey, Kwan Fu Sit, Tong Lin, Cathleen Ma, Tim Groner, Geoff Wright, and Jeff Agapito.
Aiko is a fictional cheerful, stylish, energetic anime girl with pink hair and blue eyes.