Job Opening
AX26 Wotagei Performer Position
We are casting energetic performers to help create a fun, “fan-like” atmosphere at a VTuber booth during Anime Expo in Los Angeles.
This is NOT a formal stage performance.
We are looking for performers who can naturally hype up the space during video playback — similar to passionate anime fans cheering with glowsticks.
We are looking for people who can bring genuine excitement and energy to the booth experience.
Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the following link. We look forward to e-meeting with selected candidates for an interview.
[LOCATIONS]
Los Angeles Convention Center
1201 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90015
Venue site: https://www.lacclink.com/
[WORK DAYS] *Tentative
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 1pm – 5pm (Prep & Training)
Thursday, July 2, 2026 8:30am – 6pm
Friday, July 3, 2026 8:30am – 6pm
Saturday, July 4, 2026 8:30am – 6pm
Sunday, July 5, 2026 8:30am – 3pm
[COMPENSATION]
$30 per hour
[ROLL OVERVIEW]
- Perform short hype moments (approx. 30–60 seconds)
- Use glowsticks, simple coordinated movements, and light fan-style calls
- Create an organic, high-energy “fan crowd” atmosphere
- Not professional dance performance
- Not overly choreographed
- Natural, expressive, slightly “otaku-like” energy preferred
- Must feel authentic (not forced or theatrical)
[WARDROBE]
- Provided: Happi coat (festival jacket)
- Self-provided: simple white/black shirt, pants, and comfortable shoes
[REQUIREMENTS]
- High energy and expressive personality
- Comfortable performing in a group setting
- Interest in anime / VTuber / fan culture preferred
- Bonus: experience with wotagei, idol cheering, or glowstick performance
- 18 years or over currently in school or with a BA/BS
- Legally eligible to work in the U.S.
- Available to cover all the shifts
- Friendly attitude, excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Dependable with a great work ethic
Please read carefully:
– Candidates who are able to cover all the days/shifts are to be given priority.
– Candidates who have not worked with us will receive an email to set a short video interview.
– Those who are hired will be assigned to positions at our discretion in the order of receipt of this application and will receive an email requesting necessary paperwork.
– The work shift schedules are basic coverage based on show hours and are still tentative. The shift start/end time varies by the position you are assigned to.
– Periodic meal & rest breaks are to be provided.
– Your actual work hours are reflected in the wage, which may differ from the planned schedule, which we will discuss with you.