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After the 2023 event, Game On Expo announced that the convention would move to March instead of August and would shift over from the South Building to the North Building of the Phoenix Convention Center to accommodate the larger audiences. The 2024 event will be held March 15–17, under the tagline "Bigger, Better, Cooler."
Saboten Con was named the "Best Anime Convention – 2010" by the Phoenix New Times. [8] Saboten Con 2020 was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [10] [11] The convention for 2021 had a mask policy. [12] Saboten Con expanded in 2023 by adding space at the Renaissance Phoenix Downtown, along with hosting a gaming event named SaboSlam. [9]
This is a list of noteworthy [a] anime conventions from around the world, as distinct from comic book conventions, furry conventions, gaming conventions, horror conventions, multigenre conventions, and science fiction conventions. This list is sectioned by location, and included with the list is the year the convention was established, as well ...
Phoenix Fan Fusion (formerly Phoenix Comicon and Phoenix Comic Fest) is a speculative fiction entertainment and comic book convention held annually in Phoenix, Arizona. It was founded as the Phoenix Cactus Comicon in June 2002, and originally consisted of a one-day six-hour event held in Ahwatukee , Arizona.
AUKcon was a one-day anime convention held in London, England in 1994, and was chaired by Helen McCarthy. [10] [11] Salón del Manga de Barcelona, first held in Barcelona, Spain in 1995 is also one of the largest European conventions. Anime conventions later spread to Australia in the late 1990s with Manifest, first held in 1998. [12] Many ...
In February of 2024 the convention had significant numbers of staff quit due to accusations of improper treatment [26] and mishandling of allegations of harassment, [27] [28] further impacting the conventions hours of operation at the annual Memorial day weekend event, notably shaving a full 24 hours from gaming hall availability.
Comic-Con International, the comic book and pop culture extravaganza, is kicking off in San Diego. The convention, which draws over 130,000 fans annually, opens for a preview night Wednesday and ...
Anime Pasadena used the whole convention center for the first time in 2023. [4] Event history ... November 2-3, 2024 Pasadena Convention Center Pasadena, California: