RealmsCon

RealmsCon

RealmsCon logo.
Status Active
Venue Omni Corpus Christi Hotel Bayfront Tower
Location Corpus Christi, Texas
Country United States
First held 2005
Attendance 1,148 in 2005
Official website http://www.realmscon.com

RealmsCon is an annual anime convention created in 2005 by Daniel Velasquez.[1] It is a three-day event held during the fall in Corpus Christi, Texas.[2]

Contents

Programming

History

Event history

Dates Location Atten. Guests
August 19–21, 2005 Ramada Inn Bayfront
Corpus Christi, Texas		 Melissa Benson, Ben Dunn, Richard Epcar, Lisa Furukawa, Tiffany Grant, Erin Gray, George Manley, Heather Martin, Jason Martin, Peter Mayhew, and Chris Patton.[3]
September 15–17, 2006 Omni Marina Hotel
Corpus Christi, Texas		 1,148 Stephanie Celeste, Lisa Furukawa, Tiffany Grant, Rivkah Greulich, Samantha Inoue Harte, George Manley, Mike McFarland, Vic Mignogna, and Robert Navarro.[4]
August 24–26, 2007 Omni Corpus Christi Hotel Bayfront Tower
Corpus Christi, Texas		 Akai SKY, Chris Ayres, Greg Ayres, Juno Blair B., Amelie Belcher, Stephanie Celeste, Larry Elmore, Lisa Furukawa, Tiffany Grant, Illich Guardiola, Chris Hazelton, Samantha Inoue Harte, Elektra Knight, Wendee Lee, George Manley, Robert Navarro, James O'Barr, Wendy Powell, and Amanda Tomasch.[5]
September 5–7, 2008[1] Holiday Inn Corpus Christi-Emerald Beach
Corpus Christi, Texas		 1,542 Robert Axelrod, Chris Ayres, Greg Ayres, Juno Blair B., Stephanie Celeste, CJ Collins, Lisa Furukawa, Matt Herms, Samantha Inoue-Harte, Elektra Knight, George Manley, Meredith Placko, Wendy Powell, The Royal Dead, D'arcis, Heather Scott, and Spike Spencer.[6]
October 2–4, 2009[1] Holiday Inn Corpus Christi-Emerald Beach
Corpus Christi, Texas		 Vic Mignogna, Greg Ayres, Christopher Ayres, George Manley, Elektra Knight, Tiffany Grant, Caitlin Glass, Mike McFarland, Wendy Powell, Samantha Inoue-Harte, Lisa Furukawa, Yaya Han, The Slants, Meredith Placko
October 1–3, 2010 American Bank Center
Corpus Christi, Texas		 Hillary Adams, Chris Ayres, Greg Ayres, Michael Berryman, Steve Blum, Yaya Han, Elektra Knight, Irwin Keyes
October 7-9 2011 American Bank Center
Corpus Christi, Texas		 Airship Isabella, Tom Felton, Tiffany Grant, Samantha Inoue-Harte, Jonathan Joss, George Manley, Vic Mignogna, Merdith Placko, The Slants, Hillary Adams, ninjaHELL!, Sergio Guerra, Miyu, CFMM

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Fanboys and Fangirls unite! Convention featuring anime, video games, role play returns for fourth year". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. 2008-09-05. http://www.caller.com/news/2008/sep/05/fanboys-unite/. 
  2. ^ Hatt, Susan (2008-09-07). "Heroes and villains unite at festival". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. http://www.caller.com/news/2008/sep/07/anime/. 
  3. ^ "Realms Con 2005 Information". AnimeCons.com. http://www.animecons.com/events/info.shtml/807. Retrieved 2008-02-10. 
  4. ^ "Realms Con 2006 Information". AnimeCons.com. http://www.animecons.com/events/info.shtml/985. Retrieved 2008-02-10. 
  5. ^ "Realms Con 2007 Information". AnimeCons.com. http://www.animecons.com/events/info.shtml/1191. Retrieved 2008-02-10. 
  6. ^ "Realms Con 2008 Information". AnimeCons.com. http://www.animecons.com/events/info.shtml/1579. Retrieved 2008-08-23. 

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