Anime Conji
| Anime Conji | |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Anime, Manga[1] |
| Venue | Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina |
| Location(s) | San Diego, California |
| Country | United States |
| Inaugurated | 2010[2] |
| Organized by | Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA)[3][4] |
| Website | |
| http://www.anime-conji.org | |
Anime Conji is an annual three day anime convention held during April at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina in San Diego, California. The convention is run by SPJA (Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation), who are also responsible for Anime Expo.[3]
Programming
The convention typically offers anime screenings, AMV contest, an art show, artist alley, a dance, dealers, fashion show, gaming, karaoke, Maid Café, masquerade, and panels.[1]
History
This convention became part of SPJA in March 2012.[3] During the 2015 convention, NIS America held an Danganronpa based murder mystery.[2][5] Anime Conji 2016 was cancelled due to event quality concerns.[6]
Event history
| Dates | Location | Atten. | Guests |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 9-11, 2010 | Doubletree Hotel San Diego-Mission Valley San Diego, California | 500 (cap) | Jon Allen.[7] |
| March 25-27, 2011 | Town and Country Resort Hotel San Diego, California | Jon Allen, The Black Crystals, Julie Rei Goldstein, Kyle Hebert, Traci Hines, Reuben Langdon, Danielle McRae, Mandy Mefford, Walter G. Meyer, Patrick Seitz, Steam Powered Giraffe, Jonathan Tarbox, Tadao Tomomatsu, and Stephen Weese.[8] | |
| March 16-18, 2012 | Town and Country Resort Hotel San Diego, California | Jon Allen, Frances Delgado, Yukie Dong, Karen Dyer, David Lee Gallagher, Jacob Grady, Crystal Graziano, Todd Graziano, Kirby's Dream Band, Emiko Kiyochi, George Krstic, Billy Martinez, Danielle McRae, Psycho Bando, Raj Ramayya, Tadao Tomomatsu, Robert Trebor, Cristina Vee, and Stephen Weese.[9] | |
| April 12-14, 2013 | Town and Country Resort Hotel San Diego, California | Edward Bosco, Lucien Dodge, Cyril Lumboy, Danielle McRae, Cassandra Lee Morris, Psycho Bando, Raj Ramayya, Stephen Weese, Ezra Weisz, and Sarah Anne Williams.[10] | |
| April 18-20, 2014 | Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina San Diego, California | Chris Cason, Ben Diskin, Eyeshine, Kyle Hebert, Maridah, Vic Mignogna, and Usako.[11] | |
| April 3-5, 2015 | Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina San Diego, California | Aicosu, Chocolate Covered Cosplay, Ben Diskin, Jess Harnell, Kyle Hebert, Erin Lee, Vincent Martella, Chris Niosi, and Chii Sakurabi.[12] |
See also
References
- 1 2 Reid, Craig D. (March 22, 2011). "Anime Conji 2011: It’s back, and this time it’s inter- and intra-personal". Cinefantastique Online. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- 1 2 Yee, Michelle (April 1, 2015). "Get Your Con on This Weekend". Los Angeles Magazine. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- 1 2 3 Sevakis, Justin (June 30, 2012). "Anime Expo 2012 - The Future of Anime Expo panel". Anime News Network. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ↑ Furguson, Chris (April 10, 2015). "Fan Gatherings And Conventions Not Just For Summer Vacations Anymore" (PDF). Holtville Tribune. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ↑ Loveridge, Lynzee (March 19, 2015). "Solve the Mystery of Danganronpa at Anime Conji". Anime News Network. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ↑ "Anime Conji has been canceled". AnimeCons.com. December 18, 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ↑ "Anime Conji 2010 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
- ↑ "Anime Conji 2011 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
- ↑ "Anime Conji 2012 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
- ↑ "Anime Conji 2013 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
- ↑ "Anime Conji 2014 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
- ↑ "Anime Conji 2015 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
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