convention & cosplay lore (est 2000)
The Bridgerton Experience is a romantic immersion to the glamorous world of Regency. The experience occurred every week starting in March ’22. This report will look at the Los Angeles experience as there are multiple Bridgerton Experiences occurring across the…
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I tend to feel tepid whenever major corporations make diversity statements or open positions for diversity and multicultural management. While, yes a diversity of people in media – behind and in front facing – are always important. It’s when a…
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Renn Con is a a themed weekend of the legendary Renaissance Pleasure Faire in Irwindale, CA on April 30 to May 1, 2022. I’ve only attended very few Renaissance faires (or casually known as “Renn Faire”) in my costuming life….
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California Cosplay Gala hosted the Shoujo and Shounen Ball on April 23, 2022 in the heart of Sherman Oaks, CA. The Northern California based organization brought their ballroom dance event down South. California Cosplay Gala has held Northern California social…
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Katsucon ’22 took place on Presidents Day Weekend, February 18-21, 2022. After a year long absence in the convention scene, Katsucon returned to National Harbor, MD’s Gaylord resort. This is a popular stop for cosplays to get photos during the…
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So full of ambition and verve. I’m gonna get what I deserve The next episode of Convention Tea takes us to the east side. We’re back for another round at Katsucon. Follow our east coast representative, Pearl Peony, as she spills…
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Katsucon 2022 took place in National Harbor, Maryland from February 18 to February 20. I traveled to Katsucon during the afternoon of February 17. Many people who attend Katsucon go to the con on “Day Zero,” the day before the con…
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Anime Culture Experience is a series of free one day events that occur around Southern California. These aren’t your traditional anime conventions. These events allow artists that you would normally find at artist alley to have a venue to sell…
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Anime Los Angeles 2022 (or ALA 17) took place on January 6 to January 9 in their new home in downtown Long Beach. The convention was held at the Long Beach Convention Center. The LBCC is no stranger to conventions…
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Taking place in the LBC, Anime Los Angeles 2022 took place during a funky time in world history. ALA is one of the first major, major anime conventions to come back after nearly two years of no anime conventions in…
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