Anime Expo ChibiNovember 11-12, 2023 Ontario Convention Center
Anime ExpoJuly 4-7, 2024 Los Angeles Convention Center
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Event Dates: July 1-4, 2023
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Panel Application Process
To host a screening, premiere, special announcement, or talent spotlight, or another type of programming content at Anime Expo, you must submit all the available information in a panel application.
- Visit the Host a Panel page for more information.
- Questions? Contact programming@anime-expo.org
Guest of Honor
Every year, AX invites a select group of professionals and creators who have made significant contributions to the Japanese content industry. Guests of Honor are requested to complete various activities as a part of their participation in Anime Expo.
- Questions? Contact guestrelations@anime-expo.org
Industry Appearance
Anime Expo can provide promotional support for companies who plan to host voice actors, content creators, and other members of the industry at Anime Expo.
- Questions? Contact marketing@spja.org
Industry Autograph Session
Space is available for industry partners to use to hold autograph sessions for their industry appearance(s). Please be mindful of the requirements for using the space.
- Questions? Contact autographs@anime-expo.org
Programming Locations
Hall B (Main Events)
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Previous Events:ANIPLEX Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Third Anniversary Celebration (2022), Crunchyroll Presents: DR. STONE TV Special 1&2 World Premiere (2022), My Hero Academia: Two Heroes World Premiere (2018) Neon District (2017), your name. World Premiere (2016), ONE PUNCH MATSURI (2016), Fate/stay night Special Event featuring Mashiro Ayano and Aimer (2015)
Capacity: 3300
Petree Hall
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Previous Events: ANIPLEX Disney Twisted Wonderland Panel (2022), Ranking of Kings (2022), Sword Art Online 10th Anniversary Celebration (2022) Anime Expo Fashion Show (2022)
Capacity: 2000
Platinum Ballroom
Location: JW Marriott
Previous Events: Trigun (2022), Crunchyroll Premieres (2022)
Uses: Panels, Screenings
Capacity: 1700
Room 402AB
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Uses: Video Screening Room
Capacity: 250
Room 403 AB
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Note: Classroom-style seating
Uses: Panels, Screenings
Capacity: 750
Room 404 AB
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Uses: Panels, Screenings
Capacity: 235
Room 406 AB
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Note: Classroom-style seating
Uses: Panels, Screenings
Capacity: 175
Room 408 AB
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Note: Classroom-style seating
Uses: Panels, Screenings
Capacity: 750
Room 409AB
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Note: Classroom-style seating
Uses: Panels, Screenings
Capacity: 175
Room 411
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Notes: Fixed, theater-style seating
Uses: Panels, screenings
Capacity: 250
Room 511 ABC
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Uses: Panels, Screenings
Capacity: 235
Content Areas
Entertainment Hall
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Uses:Interactive exhibits
Previous exhibits: Aniplex (2022), Bandai Namco (2022), Riot Games (2022), Hulu (2022), Konami (2022)
Capacity: TBD
Community Stage
Location: Entertainment Hall
Uses: Musical and dance performances
Notes: theater-style seating
Capacity: 350
Lounge 21
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Uses: Performances and events
Previous Events: Persona 25th Midnight Masquerade (2022), Trash Taste VIP Party (2022), Gundam AX VIP Event (2022)
Notes: Lounge-style seating
Capacity: 600
AX Dance
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Uses: DJ performances and Dance workshops
Notes: Dance floor
Capacity: TBD
Beer Garden
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Uses: Eating, drinking, relaxing and musical performances
Note: Casual-style seating
Capacity: TBD
Maid Café
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Uses: Performances
Notes: Receptions-style seating
Capacity: 150
Butler Café
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
Uses: Performances
Notes: Receptions-style seating
Capacity: 150
Karaoke
Location: JW Marriott
Uses: Performances
Notes: Theater-style seating
Capacity: 100
Outside Venues
Microsoft Theater
Previous Events: Anisong World Matsuri (2016 / 2017 / 2018), “OTAQUEST LIVE” powered by LDH USA, Crunchyroll presents Anamanaguchi and Porter Robinson (2015), Hatsune Miku (2011)
Capacity: 7100
The NOVO
Previous Events: One Piece Film Red presents Steve Aoki Live (2022) Anime Expo Homecoming: City Pop (2022), Neon District (2022), Japan Band Battle featuring FLOW and OLDCODEX (2016), Cool Japan Festival featuring WagakkiBand and IA (2015), PORNOGRAFFITTI (2013)
Capacity: 2300
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