Latest Convention Reports
September 10, 2012- CampAnime 2012 Report
- An anime convention in the woods? Is this a bold new concept or a disaster waiting to happen? Find out how it went in our convention report from CampAnime in Woodstock Valley, Connecticut.
July 19, 2012- ConnectiCon 2012 Convention Report
- The tenth annual ConnectiCon was held recently in Hartford, Connecticut. Patrick has written up his thoughts on the convention's latest outing and has addressed several areas for improvement.
July 18, 2012- AnimeNEXT 2012 Convention Report
- Elizabeth returns toAnimeNEXT in Somerset, New Jersey to revisit the largest fan-run anime convention in the New York area.
July 17, 2012- 2012 World Cosplay Summit US Preliminaries
- The World Cosplay Summit US Preliminaries were recently held at Katsucon. Elizabeth reports on what was the best costume competition she has ever seen at an anime convention.
March 5, 2012- Katsucon 2012 convention report
- Elizabeth attended her firstKatsucon recently and has written a convention report with her thoughts about one of the longest running East Coast conventions.
August 27, 2009- Otakon 2009 convention report
- The largest east coast convention,Otakon, was held from July 17 - 19, 2009 in Baltimore, Maryland. This year the convention had 26,586 people in attendance.
May 31, 2009- Anime Boston 2009 Convention Report
- For the seventh year, thousands of otaku converged upon Boston to attendAnime Boston 2009. Did the convention fix their registration problems from the previous year? Read our report to find out.
February 25, 2009- Arisia 2009 Convention Report
- Arisia is New England's largest and most diverse science fiction and fantasy convention. Over the past couple years it has added more and more anime programming. How did a con in its 20th year do?
August 17, 2008- San Japan 2008 convention report
- AnimeCons.com attendedSan Japan from August 8th to 10th in San Antonio, Texas. How did the first year convention do? Read our con report to find out.
December 9, 2007- AnimeCons.com in-depth New York Anime Festival 2007 report
- AnimeCons.com attendedNew York Anime Festival (and the ICv2 Conference on Anime and Manga) from December 6th through 9th in New York City. Did the convention live up to the hype? Read our con report to find out.
October 17, 2007- Another Anime Convention 2007 report
- AnimeCons.com has written up a convention report on this past weekend'sAnother Anime Convention.Photos from the event are also available for viewing.
July 4, 2006- PortConMaine 2006 convention report
- AnimeCons.com has written up a convention report on this past weekend'sPortConMaine.Photos from the event are also available for viewing.
April 19, 2003- Anime Boston 2003 Escaflowne Panel Transcript
- AtAnime Boston 2003, Lizzard organized anEscaflowne panel. It was far more successful than anticipated. There was standing room only, and she was honored to have seated with me two of the English voice actors that worked on the show -Kirby Morrow (Van Fanel) andScott McNeil (Jajuka, King Aston, Reeden, and more).
August 11, 2002- TOTEMCon convention report
- PatrickD attendedTOTEMCon and hated it. Here's why...
June 23, 2002- Bakuretsu Con 2002 convention report
- Vermont's firstBakuretsu Con was held in June 2002 and we were there!
October 21, 2001- Great American Anime Expo convention report
- A year and a half beforeAnime Boston burst onto the scene,Great American Anime Expo was held at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, Massachusetts.
June 16, 2001- Mikkakan convention report
- Adequate.com's (pre-AnimeCons.com) report fromMikkakan 2001.
February 18, 2001- David Kaye panel report from Katsucon 007
- We report on theDavid Kaye panel fromKatsucon 007 held in February 2001 in Arlington, Virginia.
July 18, 1999- BotCon 99 Convention Report
- Back in 1999, Lizzard and PatrickD, founders ofThe Chibi Project headed out to St. Paul, Minnesota forBotcon 99. This is their convention report.