
By David on July 9, 2006
ANIME EXPO® 2006 SMASHES RECORD WITH OVER 41,000 ATTENDEES FOR 15TH YEAR
ANNIVERSARY CONVENTION
Over $21,650.00 Raised for the SPJA Charity Auction Recipient
Children¹s Hospital Orange County
Anaheim, California (July 4, 2006) ‹Smashing all similar convention attendee
records by a landslide. Anime Expo® 2006 holds its reign as the nation¹s
largest Anime and Manga convention. Anime Expo® 2006 is the nation¹s [...]
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By David on July 7, 2006
A great report on Anime Expo 2006 from Scott Green’s Anime AICN:
From Ain’t It Cool News: “Anime Expo, one of the, if not the, largest anime conventions recently wrapped up in Anaheim, California. Manga creation team CLAMP made a celebrity appearance. Distributors made a host of announcements with classics like Gunbuster finally making their way [...]
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By David on June 6, 2006
Ain’t It Cool News has a MASSIVE report from Anime Boston. This article is insanely detailed, very interesting and overall a great read. But long…very long.
Here’s a quote: “Judging by the throngs of people on Saturday (the official convention attendance was 9,354*) Anime Boston continued to grow in its fourth year, the second in [...]
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By Rachel on June 4, 2006
Anime Central 2006 logo’ class=”alignright” />I know it’s a little late to still be writing about panels from
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By Rachel on May 26, 2006
Anime Central 2006 logo’ class=”alignright” />Since I’d never been to a con before, I didn’t know what to expect. Not really. I mean, yeah, there are tons of cosplayers, panels, merchandise and people oh-ing and ah-ing good costumes. But I never thought I’d see people attacked by fans!
I didn’t see anybody go at another fan [...]
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By Rachel on May 22, 2006
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Lolita is just a broad term encompassing many categories and subcategories for this style. I was blown away by all the different types of lolis present at Anime Central 2006″/>
Gothic Lolita is the most familiar variety of Lolita, made popular by Mana of the band Malice Mizer in Japan. The style [...]
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By Rachel on May 19, 2006
Anime Central 2006 logo’ class=”alignright” />Two weeks before
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By Rachel on May 16, 2006
Finally – the Anime Central 2006 Chicago” class=”alignleft” />I was disappointed with a few good cosplays, mainly because the hot characters I adore were played by girls. I’d run over to Vampire Hunter D or Vincent from Final Fantasy VII and it was “oops – girls”. I asked someone why all the hot guys [...]
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