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Announcing Shibuya Rocks Fashion Show at AX 2013
Anime Expo, North America’s largest anime and Japanese pop culture convention, announces its second annual fashion show! This year, we’re presenting the best of the “Gal” look as SHIBUYA ROCKS! Six fantastic brands will grace the stage at our global fashion event for 2013: “cool and…
Revealing Anime Expo 2013 Program Guide Cover Art
Art created by Culture Japan Art Director Pinakes, and produced by Danny Choo.
Anime Expo proudly reveals the cover to our 2013 program guide! Max, the official mascot of Anime Expo, is depicted in a boldly energetic piece illustrated by our artists in Japan and evokes the exciting experience awaiting…
Mirai Musical at Anime Expo
Anime Expo, North America’s largest anime and Japanese pop culture convention, is excited to announce that the mascot character for Culture Japan Mirai Suenaga is to perform her first live concert at Anime Conji (April 12-14 @ San Diego Town & Country) and then at Anime Expo (July 4-7 @ Los Angles…
Casting Call! We’re looking for applications for the Anime Expo Fashion Show!
The Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation is seeking runway models for annual fashion show event featuring designs from the hottest Japanese fashion brands. This year’s theme is Gyaru-Kei (Gal) style. While the show features Japanese clothing brands, SPJA is looking to cast girls from any…
Anime Expo & Japan Film Society Announce “LA Fight” Competition Shorts
Be part of the action! Japan Film Society (JFS), in association with Anime Expo , invites anime fans to submit short film entries for this year’s “Live- Action FIGHT Competition Shorts” (aka “LA FIGHT”).
This is your chance to get your film shown at the largest anime convention in the United…
Warning: Housing Scam
It has come to our attention that a company called Convention Housing Services has been contacting Anime Expo exhibitors, and representing that they have been contracted to provide housing services to attendees and exhibitors for Anime Expo in Los Angeles, California and that they are affiliated with…
Housing & Panel Application Available!
Interested in hosting a panel or workshop at Anime Expo 2013? Or perhaps you’re looking to reserve your hotel room? WELL YOU CAN DO BOTH! Housing is now open! You can currently reserve your rooms for both the JW Marriott and the Westin Bonaventure….
Anime Expo Announces Black Friday – Cyber Monday Registration Special
Anime Expo, North America’s largest anime and Japanese pop culture convention, presents a special offer for AX2013, with four-day badges available for just $45 between Black Friday, November 23rd – Cyber Monday, November 26th! Any attendee who purchases a four-day registration by November 26th…
Anime Expo and Mnet to Co-Produce First K-Pop Cosplay Masquerade at KCON
Mnet, a youth entertainment brand for all things Asian cool, is teaming up with Anime Expo, North America’s largest annual anime and manga celebration, to co-create the inaugural K-Pop Cosplay Masquerade at KCON, the first ever large scale convention dedicated to the hottest entertainment coming out…


