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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 ...
Sakura-Con is an annual three-day anime convention held during March or April at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, Washington. The convention, which is traditionally held over Easter weekend, is the largest anime convention in the Northwest. [4] It is organized by the volunteer Asia-Northwest Cultural Education Association ...
PortConMaine is an annual four-day anime and gaming convention held during June at the DoubleTree by Hilton in South Portland, Maine. The convention uses outdoor tents due to space limitations and is also located across from The Maine Mall. [4] [5] PortConMaine was founded by Julie York. [1]
Outside the convention hall at Anime Expo, an anime convention held in Los Angeles, United States. An anime and manga convention (often called just anime convention) is a fan convention with a primary focus on anime, manga and Japanese culture. Anime conventions are commonly multi-day events hosted at convention centers, hotels or
Anime NYC's organizer LeftField Media was founded by the creators of New York Comic Con, and also run Washington DC's Awesome Con. [1] [12] [13] New York was chosen for the event due to its lack of a large anime convention. [14] The first Anime NYC took over a year to plan and used two halls in the convention center.
Crunchyroll Expo 2022 was a hybrid convention, with both physical and online events. The convention featured a new music festival, the Crunchy City Music Fest. [18] [19] [20] Crunchyroll Expo had an attendance cap, and admission was sold out.
Anime Festival Wichita started in 2005 as a one-day event under the name Wichita Anime Festival. [4] Voice actress Cassandra Hodges was scheduled to attend in 2011, but died prior to the convention. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Anime Festival Wichita 2020 and 2021 was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic .
Anime Expo New York (AXNY) was held in 2002 in the Times Square district of New York City, New York. [76] The event was originally a joint effort with Central Park Media and its industry event, Big Apple Anime Fest (BAAF). Due to differences, the event ran as separate entities within the same time frame and venues, with BAAF hosting the ...