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Chico CAP-EX has announced the next batch of special guests for the 2026 event and it’s the cast of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End. Jill Harris, Jordan Dash Cruz, and Chris Guerrero are coming to Chico CAP-EX 2026.

Cast of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End

Jill Harris is a voice actress best known for her role as Fern on Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, and Aura Bella Fiora in Overlord along with Isekai Quartet. Her other iconic roles include Suletta Mercury on Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury, Noelle Silva in Black Clover, Yuzuriha in Hell’s Paradise, and Charlie Morningstar in the pilot for Hazbin Hotel.

Jordan Dash Cruz is a voice actor who is best known for his role as Stark on Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End. His other iconic roles include Akito Miyake in Classroom of the Elite, Taiga Tsugeura in Wind Breaker, and Aoshi Tokimitsu in Blue Lock. Gamers will recognize him as Temenos Minstral in Octopath Traveler II and College Murph in Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands.

Chris Guerrero is a voice actor who is best known for his role as Ainz Ooal Gown on Overlord and Isekai Quartet. His other iconic roles include Albert Moriarty on Moriarty the Patriot, Eisen in Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, and Ichiya in Fairy Tail. Fans of Death Battle will recognize him as the voice of the announcer.  Gamers will also recognize him for his role as Matsuura in Genshin Impact and Akuma in Street Fighter 6.

Chico CAP-EX Guests and Activities

Jill Harris, Jordan Dash Cruz, and Chris Guerrero from Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End are among the guests fans can meet at Chico CAP-EX 2026.

Also on the guest list are professional cosplayers Meow Mythical, Sunflower, and CosBunnyCosplay. Additional guests will be announced in the coming weeks and months along with information about what is planned. Tickets for Chico CAP-EX 2026 are on sale now, starting at $12.50 up to $82.50, but the price will increase in the future.

Chico Anime & Pop Expo (CAP-EX) is an anime and pop culture convention that brings the fandom community of Northern California together for a festive weekend. The 2026 event will take place from October 17th to October 18th at the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds.

Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End follows the titular elf mage of the Hero’s Party as she sets out to understand what it means to be human by reconnecting with her late party member, Himmel the Hero. Season 2 of the anime series premiered during the Winter 2026 season on Crunchyroll.

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