Anime Conji

Anime Conji
Status On Hiatus
Genre Anime, Manga[1]
Venue Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina
Location(s) San Diego, California
Country United States
Inaugurated 2010[2]
Most recent 2015
Organized by Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA)[3][4]
Website
http://www.anime-conji.org

Anime Conji was an annual three-day anime convention held during April at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina in San Diego, California. The convention was run by SPJA (Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation), who are also responsible for Anime Expo.[3]

Programming

The convention typically offers anime screenings, AMV contest, an art show, artist alley, a dance, dealers, fashion show, gaming, karaoke, Maid Café, masquerade, and panels.[1]

History

This convention became part of SPJA in March 2012.[3] During the 2015 convention, NIS America held an Danganronpa based murder mystery.[2][5] Anime Conji 2016 was cancelled due to event quality concerns.[6]

Event history

Dates Location Atten. Guests
April 9–11, 2010 Doubletree Hotel San Diego-Mission Valley
San Diego, California		500 (cap) Jon Allen.[7]
March 25–27, 2011 Town and Country Resort Hotel
San Diego, California		 Jon Allen, The Black Crystals, Julie Rei Goldstein, Kyle Hebert, Traci Hines, Reuben Langdon, Danielle McRae, Mandy Mefford, Walter G. Meyer, Patrick Seitz, Steam Powered Giraffe, Jonathan Tarbox, Tadao Tomomatsu, and Stephen Weese.[8]
March 16–18, 2012 Town and Country Resort Hotel
San Diego, California		 Jon Allen, Frances Delgado, Yukie Dong, Karen Dyer, David Lee Gallagher, Jacob Grady, Crystal Graziano, Todd Graziano, Kirby's Dream Band, Emiko Kiyochi, George Krstic, Billy Martinez, Danielle McRae, Psycho Bando, Raj Ramayya, Tadao Tomomatsu, Robert Trebor, Cristina Vee, and Stephen Weese.[9]
April 12–14, 2013 Town and Country Resort Hotel
San Diego, California		 Edward Bosco, Lucien Dodge, Cyril Lumboy, Danielle McRae, Cassandra Lee Morris, Psycho Bando, Raj Ramayya, Stephen Weese, Ezra Weisz, and Sarah Anne Williams.[10]
April 18–20, 2014 Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina
San Diego, California		 Chris Cason, Ben Diskin, Eyeshine, Kyle Hebert, Maridah, Vic Mignogna, and Usako.[11]
April 3–5, 2015 Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina
San Diego, California		 Aicosu, Chocolate Covered Cosplay, Ben Diskin, Jess Harnell, Kyle Hebert, Erin Lee, Vincent Martella, Chris Niosi, and Chii Sakurabi.[12]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Reid, Craig D. (March 22, 2011). "Anime Conji 2011: It's back, and this time it's inter- and intra-personal". Cinefantastique Online. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  2. 1 2 Yee, Michelle (April 1, 2015). "Get Your Con on This Weekend". Los Angeles Magazine. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 Sevakis, Justin (June 30, 2012). "Anime Expo 2012 - The Future of Anime Expo panel". Anime News Network. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  4. ↑ Furguson, Chris (April 10, 2015). "Fan Gatherings And Conventions Not Just For Summer Vacations Anymore" (PDF). Holtville Tribune. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  5. ↑ Loveridge, Lynzee (March 19, 2015). "Solve the Mystery of Danganronpa at Anime Conji". Anime News Network. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  6. ↑ "Anime Conji has been canceled". AnimeCons.com. December 18, 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
  7. ↑ "Anime Conji 2010 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
  8. ↑ "Anime Conji 2011 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
  9. ↑ "Anime Conji 2012 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
  10. ↑ "Anime Conji 2013 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
  11. ↑ "Anime Conji 2014 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
  12. ↑ "Anime Conji 2015 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.

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