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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.

The Japanese continue to hold grudges against the Japanese Americans. It is unavoidable. You cannot go home again when it comes to your homeland.

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

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.

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.

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...

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

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!

"Guide to Reading and Writing Japanese" by Florence Skade is a reference book that every Japanese foreign language student should learn. In addition, it is a perfect traveling reference book to survive while abroad.

Tells prospective students what to realistically expect when they travel to study at the Yamasa Institute in Okazaki, Japan.

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

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

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.

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.

There aren't too many Japanese celebrities in America these days, but their influence is growing with the influx of cultural export. Here a few names you've probably heard and if not, will soon enough.

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.

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

An introduction to one of the three essential Japanese alphabets, Katakana. Describes its usage in the Japanese language and warns about common writing mistakes.

A brief definition and history of anime.