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"Tekkoshocon" so far is the only notable anime convention in the state of Pennsylvania until this November when "Tandokucon" will take place in Philadelphia.

Anime is the style of Japanese animation that first invaded the U.S in the early 60s; it is easily distinguished from Western animation by the characters inhumanly large, expressive eyes; detailed background; and lip-sync as bad as any kung-fu movie.

"AnimeNEXT" is the premier yearly anime convention catering to the greater New York and New Jersey area of the United States. The estimated attendance for AnimeNEXT 2007 was at least six thousand to seven thousand.

"Katsucon" is the Washington DC Metropolitan area's premier annual Japanese anime convention. The event has been established beginning in 1995 as the demand for anime was getting bigger in North America.

Anime Boston is one of the biggest anime conventions to be held in Boston, Massachusetts each spring somewhere between March and April. This event is created and run by the New England Anime Society which is a non-profit organization.

AnimeIowa, Iowa's largest Anime Convention, has grown from year to year. AI staffers don't want to advertise, because they keep needing to find bigger and bigger hotels, but is this fair to anime fans?

"Kunicon" is supposed to be one of the worst conventions held in the history of anime conventions as there were supposed to be chain of these events in twelve major cities across the United States.

After attending small, mid, and large-sized anime conventions, it has been determined that the temperature level, smell, traffic, and game variety is directly relative to the size of the event. Let's explore...

Anime conventions come and go throughout the year. Scattered across Florida, many fans travel the distance to attend as many of them as possible.

Anime conventions are growing more and more popular every year. And while taking a trip to one is like most other trips, there are a few extra tips that are helpful to remember!

What it's like to dress up at an anime convention and all of the perks that come along with it.

How to Enjoy A Typical Anime Convention And Still Have Money Left Over To Buy That Hot Item In The Dealer's Room.

Several days ago, it was announced that the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania will be hosting Philadelphia's first anime convention called "TandokuCon 2007".

What to expect if you're a newcomer to Otakon 2008, one of the largest anime/sci-fi conventions in the U.S., with a brief what-to-do guide.

Liam O'Brien is a notable male voice actor in the world of Japanese animation who is notable for such roles as Gaara of the Desert in "Naruto", Vincent Law in "Ergo Proxy", and Jushiro Ukitake in "Bleach".

For a first time annual anime convention, Philadelphia's "TandokuCon" was a pretty huge success. This was also the first time I have ever been to an anime convention myself

Love comics? There's a comic book convention, happening this year, somewhere close to where you live.

A guide detailing my four years of personal experience behind the art table at local anime conventions and how to handle the stress.

In the world of videogames, cartoons, and anime, Steven Jay Blum is by far one of the most notable people in the world of voice acting let alone a voice actor.

This is a beginner's guide to Katsucon, the 2nd largest anime con on the East Coast!

At a special late night 18+ panel at TandokuCon 2007 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, anime voice actor Chris Ayres answers a question explaining the reasons most anime studios do not dub hentai.

A brief definition and history of anime.

Anime continues gaining ground with American youth culture, and although Anime as a whole faces certain industry-wide problems, it is beginning to enter mainstream.

Explores the historical roots of manga and anime, tracing back to the 16th century. Also explored is how western culture has been influenced by these arforms.

New attendees guide to the Tri-state area's premiere anime convention, Animenext.

"Yaoi-Con" is a once a year anime convention held in San Francisco, California in October. For people that have just started to get into Japanese anime, one must realize that Yaoi-Con is not your typical anime convention.

Yuri Lowenthal is one of the foremost voice actors in the world of anime as he is notable for doing the voice of Sasuke Uchiha of the "Naruto", Keigo Asano of "Bleach", and Pip Bernadotte of "Hellsing Ultimate".

Victor or "Vic" Mignogna is one of the foremost people in the world of voice acting. He is most known as the voice of the main character Edward Elric of the hit Japanese anime series called "Fullmetal Alchemist".

"PortConMaine" is an anime convention that has been active since 2002 as it's held every summer in South Portland, Maine. I had never known that there was an annual convention in Maine until I have heard about PortConMaine.

Cosplay has become more than just dressing up as you would on Halloween. It is a year round event and typically takes place at anime or comic book conventions.

Are you a gamer? Do you want to do something really special to support the troops over in Iraq? This is your chance: support the very first gaming convention in Iraq, completely run by our role playing game addicted soldiers.

Michelle Ruff one of the foremost American voice actresses has built an extensive list of voice acting credits to her resume over the years.

What do you get for a girl anime fan? This is a list of ten great gift ideas.

How to become a cosplay model!

Cosplay, is it just for nerds and geeks, or is it turning chic? You decide.

An exploration of cosplay in sexual and nonsexual forums examining how cosplay affects female identity in the gaming and role playing communities.

What do you get that Anime Fan boy?

Major recording artist POD (Payable on Death) came to town for a free concert. The South Hall of the Convention Center was packed and the band did not disappoint This event was hosted by Pastor Raul Ries and Calvary Chapel Golden Springs.

For President's Day Weekend, my husband purchased the Universal Studios package from Marriott. We stayed at the Burbank Airport Marriott Hotel and Convention Center in Los Angeles.

How do I get into Voice Acting? Do I need a demo? What is the pay like? Does being an Anime Fan help? Some of the answers may surprise you! Get the straight dope from an industry "veteran".

Kirk Thorton who was born as Sean Thorton is a voice actor that's been in the field for the longest time even longer than voice actors Steven Blum and Wendee Lee.

Lex Lang held a panel at TandokuCon '07 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 10, 2007. In the panel, Lex Lang gives tips for those who aspire to become voice actors.

Beau Billingslea is a notable voice actor in the world of Japanese anime let alone one of the notable African American voice actors.

The 27th National Sports Collectors Convention is set to take place at the end of July. The annual event is considered "The World's Largest Sports & Entertainment Convention."

Veronica Taylor is one of the notable American voice actresses for the English dubbing of many Japanese anime titles that would be adapted for North American audiences.

News and Networking Events Covering the Media and Show Business Industry for this Month.

Catherine Davis or "Kate" Higgins is an accomplished voice actress while at the same time works as a singer and a pianist. She is one of the most notable voice actresses in the world of Japanese anime and videogames.

Demystifying the popular terms used to describe the Yaoi and Shounen-ai (gay or male-male romance) genre of Japanese manga and anime: This is the basic A-to-Z guide, or rather, A-to-Yaoi guide, for anyone looking to crack the code to the terms that go along with this genre.

A list of the different types of genres that Anime and Manga fall into.

The is the second year for the New York Comic Books Convention. Last years event was so well attended, that they had to move to the main hall of the Javits Convention Center this year, a space twice as big.

Although Naruto is the latest anime craze in the U.S.A, it had been out in full force in Japan and other Asian countries for sometime. In fact, this action packed plotline had already passed its 100th episode when Cartoon Network announced it would premiere in the U.S there

A look at how two very popular anime and manga of the 1970's, "Cuteie Honey" and "The Rose of Versailles", exhibit vastly different techniques when crafting the images of their powerful female leads.

The liner was bought by the City of Long Beach and permanently docked for use as a tourist attraction, city icon, hotel, convention center and museum.