convention & cosplay lore (est 2000)
It seems like the prevailing emotion that hits everyone before Anime Expo is anxiety. Whether it’s due to the general stress of scheduling, or worries about the lines and crowds there is rarely a positive feeling prior to this convention. …
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One of the series that got a big push at Anime Expo was Gundam. There was plenty of 40th Anniversary Gundam stuff happening at the convention. The Bandai/Blue Fin booth had a whole section dedicated to Gundam history. This included…
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The walking tour of Anime Expo! They always tell you to save up your hard earned dollars for Anime Expo. Let me tell you – Anime Expo’s dealers hall can be dangerous to your wallet. However, you’ll find a lot…
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Once again Anime Expo was held at the LA Convention Center a venue that I consider one of the worst to visit. The traffic around the convention center is terrible no matter the time or day. Not only that, but…
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Fandom makes its presence known at Anime Expo. Though critics of Anime Expo have angrily typed, “AX is trade show!” or “AX is industry only!” I digress. Expression of fandom through art, cosplay, or interactive events is ever so present…
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Listen Jared the Greek, Eri Kagami, Stan, and Deb discuss the hottest Anime Expo in a decade! Note: Stan is recording via Discord. Please forgive our sound inconsistencies. On mobile? Click here to listen. Subscribe to Zero Hour…
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