Ikasucon

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Ikasucon
Status Active
Venue Grand Wayne Convention Center
Location Fort Wayne, Indiana
Country Flag of the United States United States
First held 2003
Attendance 1,300 in 2005
Official website

Ikasucon is a convention focusing on the art of anime and its fandom. It is traditionally held during the month of July in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ikasucon has been held in Cincinnati since its inception in 2003. As a smaller convention, Ikasucon is known for allowing anime enthusiasts to personally meet and interact with many of the people responsible for anime production and promotions, including voice actors, producers, and heads of popular fan-created studios.

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Dates Location Atten. Guests
July 25–27, 2003 Cincinnati Convention Center
Cincinnati, Ohio
Steve Bennett, Emily DeJesus, Robert DeJesus, Monica Rial, and Jan Scott-Frazier.[1]
July 16–18, 2004 Clarion Hotel
Blue Ash, Ohio
886 Greg Ayres, Steve Bennett, Emily DeJesus, Robert DeJesus, Yad-Ming Mui, and Jan Scott-Frazier.[2]
July 15–17, 2005 Clarion Hotel
Blue Ash, Ohio
1,300 Greg Ayres, Steve Bennett, Emily DeJesus, Robert DeJesus, Yad-Ming Mui, Michael Poe, Jan Scott-Frazier, and Toshifumi Yoshida.[3]
July 14–16, 2006 The Cinergy Center
Cincinnati, Ohio
Greg Ayres, Emily DeJesus, Robert DeJesus, David Kaye, Yad-Ming Mui, Piano Squall, Jan Scott-Frazier, Toshifumi Yoshida, and Steve Yun.[4]
August 10–12, 2007 Grand Wayne Convention Center
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Tristan MacAvery, Kevin McKeever, Yad-Ming Mui, Jan Scott-Frazier, and Toshifumi Yoshida.[5]
July 18–20, 2008 Grand Wayne Convention Center
Fort Wayne, Indiana[6]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Ikasucon 2003 Information. AnimeCons.com. Retrieved on 2007-12-21.
  2. ^ Ikasucon 2004 Information. AnimeCons.com. Retrieved on 2007-12-21.
  3. ^ Ikasucon 2005 Information. AnimeCons.com. Retrieved on 2007-12-21.
  4. ^ Ikasucon 2006 Information. AnimeCons.com. Retrieved on 2007-12-21.
  5. ^ Ikasucon 2007 Information. AnimeCons.com. Retrieved on 2007-12-21.
  6. ^ Ikasucon 2008 Information. AnimeCons.com. Retrieved on 2007-12-21.

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