convention & cosplay lore (est 2000)
And they said, “Speak now.” Dearest Reader (not John)…you are invited to the Spring Quarter’s Zot Con Mini. Perhaps you are not a part of UC Irvine’s anteater obsessed community (I mean, we do have the most unique college mascot….
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Allright! New year. New listing for conventions. I live in California, specifically the greater Los Angeles suburbs. Now…we’re allegedly a thriving community with no shortage of conventions. Even after the Great Lockdown of 2020, Los Angeles geek events came back…
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Sakura Con 2024 took place on March 29 – 31, 2024 in downtown Seattle at the Seattle Convention Center. This is the Pacific Northwest’s largest anime event and one of its longest running anime conventions. 2024 brought in guests from…
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Eri and Azure discuss Sakura Con 2024 – the Pacific Northwest’s main anime event!
Baby, let the games begin. This is my second Sakura Con. I first attended in 2009. I decided to come back after having a positive experience in the Pacific Northwest fandom scene attending the Washington state Renaissance Faire and North…
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Anime Los Angeles 19 (2024) took place on January 4-7, 2024 in the Long Beach Convention Center in downtown Long Beach, CA. This is the third year the annual weekend long anime show has taken place in the LBC. Cosplay…
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Dame Aznable shares her thoughts on Anime Los Angeles 19 (or Anime Los Angeles 2024).
It’s a new year and a new era. I continued my staff duties as Twilight Gala cosplay contest coordinator for the first day. I’ve always liked the Long Beach Convention Center as a venue for fandom celebrations. It’s not as…
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Are you ready to swear right here, right now Cosplay Lip Sync Battle by Scarlet Ah yes, my favorite event! From a competitors point of view, this is always the event I have the most fun at. I went…
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