The Oasis 18+

DoubleTree Hotel
Friday – Sunday: 6:00 pm – 1:30 am 

Quench your thirst for diverse and entertaining content at The Oasis! During the daytime, the main focus is on family-friendly programming that is suitable for all ages, ensuring wholesome entertainment for viewers of every generation. The daytime lineup will feature a wide array of shows, panels, and educational content designed to engage and inspire.

As the sun sets, The Oasis takes a more mature turn and begins catering to 18+ audiences. During these later hours, attendees can expect edgier content where they can enjoy all the exclusive and mature age-restricted content they desire

During nighttime programming, you must be 18 years or older and have a valid, unexpired, government-issued photo ID in order to be admitted to any of the programming at The Oasis.

Valid government-issued IDs (must not be expired)

  • Driver’s license
  • State ID
  • Military ID
  • Passport 

School IDs, library cards, insurance cards, and other forms of IDs are not acceptable. No exceptions.

Adult Video Programming 18+

DoubleTree – Fir and Oak
Friday 8:00 pm – Saturday 1:00 am
Saturday 8:00 pm – Sunday 1:00 am
Sunday 8:00 pm – Monday 1:00 am

Hot, sweaty bodies, heavy breathing, and pounding heartbeats — and that’s just the audience! Oh my! Three scintillating nights of sexy shoujo in sizzling sapphic, sadomasochistic, surreal, and simply silly smut from the midnight moon to the rising sun. Imported from the land of the most exotic and imaginative erotica in the world.

Must be 18 and over with valid government ID.

Attendees are not allowed to film or take pictures. You may use your cell phones to text or check the time, but we ask that you keep your cell phones below the waist and pointed away from the screens. If you are caught filming or taking photos, you will be kicked out of the room, your badge information and personal information will be taken down, and you will be barred from re-entering any Hentai or Yaoi Night rooms for the remainder of the evening.

Stage of Stars 18+

DoubleTree Hotel
Friday – Sunday: Check the program guide or pocket guide for show times

Come join us to watch and experience exciting programming on our Stage of Stars! From drag shows to saucy cosplay panels, there’s something for everyone. And if you’re craving more hands-on action, don’t miss our spicy Jackbox or bingo with attendees!

Adult Gaming Room 18+

DoubleTree – San Juan and San Carlos
Friday 6:00 pm – Saturday 1:00 am
Saturday 6:00 pm – Sunday 1:00 am
Sunday 6:00 pm – Monday 1:00 am

Come join us in the Late Night Mature Gaming Room! Here, you can enjoy games with more mature themes not available in the Gaming Hall. We haveCards Against Humanity, Dead of Winter Crossroads, Tentacle Bento, and more!

Late Night Mature Gaming Room Game Check-Out Procedure 

  • Present your valid government-issued ID and FanimeCon badge with matching names.
  • Temporarily hand over your FanimeCon badge to Tabletop staff.
  • Upon returning the game in the condition in which it was received and verification of your ID, your FanimeCon badge will be returned.
  • Only one game may be checked out per individual.

While renting games, please adhere to the following:

  • Handle these items with respect and return them in the same condition in which you received them with all pieces intact.
  • Keep food and drink away from the playing area (sealed water containers are allowed).
  • Return the game on request for tournament or special event use.

Observe the Gaming Hall Rules and the FanimeCon 2026 Code of Conduct.

Oasis Adult Manga Lounge 18+

DoubleTree – Silicon Valley Room
Friday 6:00 pm – Saturday 1:00 am
Saturday 6:00 pm – Sunday 1:00 am
Sunday 6:00 pm – Monday 1:00 am

Play at the San Jose Convention Center all day, then relax with us into the late night at the Oasis Manga Lounge! Take a break from the more rowdy spaces of The Oasis and browse our selection of 18+ books featuring Yaoi, Yuri, BL, horror, and other adult titles.

Night Market 18+

DoubleTree – Donner
Friday 6:00 pm – Saturday 1:00 am
Saturday 6:00 pm – Sunday 1:00 am
Sunday 6:00 pm – Monday 1:00 am

Frustrated by those post-it notes hiding the best part of the art? Feeling embarrassed about having to inquire about the kinky books under the table? We understand. At the Oasis Night Market, you can shop well into the late hours for all the R-rated materials your heart desires! No holds barred!

Casino Night 18+

DoubleTree – San Simeon and San Martin
Friday 7:00 pm – Saturday 12:00 am
Saturday 7:00 pm – Sunday 12:00 am
Sunday 7:00 pm – Monday 12:00 am

Casino Night is back!

It’s time to call, raise, and fold: the Casino is here! Test whether fortune is on your side with our dizzying array of classic casino games like Blackjack, Texas Hold ‘Em, and more! Will you be an Eminence in Shadow or a Touma Kamijou? Come find out at Casino Night!

Manga Ichiba: All Ages and 18+

Manga Ichiba (All Ages Welcome): DoubleTree – Bayshore Foyer
Friday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sunday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Manga Ichiba (18+ Only): DoubleTree – Bayshore Foyer
Friday 6:00 pm – Saturday 12:00 am
Saturday 6:00 pm – Sunday 12:00 am
Sunday 6:00 pm – Monday 12:00 am

Manga Ichiba is North America’s first dedicated English-language doujinshi market! With a rotating cadre of artists, we have over 100 circles showcasing day and night across Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Every day is different! Whether you come during the day for all ages content or into the night for R18+, from originals to fan works, BL to yuri, and everything in between, we definitely have something for you.