Mission 50, an original coworking space in Hoboken, NJ, hosted a solo Anime Art Exhibit with artist The Jahz on January 12, 2023. The event showcased his unique style of anime pop art, blending hand-painted anime characters over actual pages of Japanese manga, with canvas sizes ranging from 12″x12″ all the way to 48″x48″. ThroughoutContinue reading “Mission 50 Presents: The Jahz Anime Art Exhibit”
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Anime NYC 2022 (5th Anniversary)
This year’s Anime NYC was a 5th Anniversary celebration! Returning to the Javits Center, New York’s very own premier Japanese pop culture convention ran from November 18-22, 2022 and was complete with a spectacular Exhibitor Hall, top-notch cosplay, panels & programming, and an all-star guest list which includes even more Japanese guests than ever before!Continue reading “Anime NYC 2022 (5th Anniversary)”
Anime NYC 2021
Anime NYC is the premier anime convention in New York City. Powered by Crunchyroll, it returned to the Javits Center for 3 epic days from November 18-20, showcasing the biggest and best in Japanese pop culture, literature, media, and art. This year’s convention featured 60+ special guests, hundreds of vendors & artists, and dozens ofContinue reading “Anime NYC 2021”
New Jersey Collector Fest (Spring 2021)
On February 28, New Jersey Collector Fest had an amazing show to kick off the 2021 convention season. As a one-day show, it always pulls out all the stops by bringing in great vendors, artists, and celebrities guests. But especially in current times where conventions hardly assemble (let alone bring in celebrities), seeing actors, voiceContinue reading “New Jersey Collector Fest (Spring 2021)”
FunimationCon 2020
FunimationCon 2020 was a two-day virtual anime convention hosted by Funimation, an entertainment company known for dubbing and distributing Japanese anime. From July 3-4, Funimation provided a completely free online event for fans to experience live panels, Q&A’s, cosplay meetups, autograph opportunities, and even official Funimation merch! The weekend was filled with panels and contentContinue reading “FunimationCon 2020”
ArlingCon 2020
ArlingCon is a free pop culture convention held annually in Arlington, TX by the Arlington Public Library in conjunction with UTA Libraries. Featuring workshops, panel discussions, vendors, artists, and cosplay, ArlingCon 2020 was converted into a virtual event with much of the area still recovering from COVID-19 and still in the process of re-opening. Nevertheless,Continue reading “ArlingCon 2020”
Rhode Island Comic Con 2019
Thousands of comic book & pop culture fans filled the streets of Providence, RI for the 8th annual Rhode Island Comic Con from November 1-3. With over 200 comic book creators & celebrities under the roofs of the Dunkin’ Donuts Center, Rhode Island Convention Center, and the Omni Hotel, the weekend was absolutely packed withContinue reading “Rhode Island Comic Con 2019”
Retro Con 2019
You won’t find another convention featuring nearly 200 vendors specializing in all things retro: Retro Con brings it all under one roof, from classic toys & collectibles to nostalgic television shows & movies! Held at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, Retro Con was an action-packed 2-day event from September 14-15. (Be sure to check outContinue reading “Retro Con 2019”
Valley Con 2019 (Jefferson Valley Mall, NY)
The Jefferson Valley Mall in Yorktown Heights, NY in conjunction with Funtime Amusements held its second annual Valley Con on July 20 & 21 throughout its two floors. With dozens of vendors, artists, and activities, Valley Con was a family-friendly event with a multitude of ways to spend your time at the mall! (And beContinue reading “Valley Con 2019 (Jefferson Valley Mall, NY)”
Thy Geekdom Con 2019
Thy Geekdom Con is an all-geekdom convention focusing on multiple genres and interests. It’s held annually at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, featuring celebrity guests, panels, cosplay, gaming, and so much more! Let’s take a look at what goes on inside and be sure to scroll down for a video preview at the end ofContinue reading “Thy Geekdom Con 2019”
New York Comic Con 2018
It’s lucky year number 13 for New York Comic Con hosted by ReedPop and it was a pretty big year! More than 250,000 fans gathered from October 4-7, taking over the Javits Center, Hammerstein Ballroom, and even Madison Square Garden! If you’ve never been to New York Comic Con before, then brace yourself because it’sContinue reading “New York Comic Con 2018”
Baltimore Comic Con 2018
For its 19th annual convention, Baltimore Comic Con really took it to the next level inside the Baltimore Convention Center. From September 28 to September 30, BCC was packed with amazing comic book creators, artists, cosplayers, and even media guests for 3 epic days. I was able to attend the private panels for Scott SnyderContinue reading “Baltimore Comic Con 2018”
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