Looking Back on AnimeNEXT 2023
AnimeNEXT has a special place in my heart as one of the first anime conventions I ever attended. I went to this con five times: once in middle school (2013), …
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AnimeNEXT has a special place in my heart as one of the first anime conventions I ever attended. I went to this con five times: once in middle school (2013), …
Looking Back on AnimeNEXT 2023 Read MoreThy Geekdom Con 2024 was held at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA from May 24-26. I recently returned to the anime convention scene after a five-year hiatus, …
I Spent My Birthday At Thy Geekdom Con Read MoreHosted at the Monroeville Convention Center, Steel City Con is one of western Pennsylvania’s largest comic cons. Unfortunately, according to many attendees, the last convention was an “accessibility nightmare.” Their …
Steel City Con Attendees Report an “Accessibility Nightmare” Read MoreZenkaikon happened this year from March 22nd to March 24th, four days packed with options for panels, workshops, shopping, or hanging out with fellow fans. While I didn’t get a …
Everything I Did Over Zenkaikon 2024 Weekend Read MoreTechnically speaking, I have been cosplaying since I attended Zenkaikon 2011 dressed as Kagome Higurashi from InuYasha (though you could argue that I started even earlier if you count my …
What I Learned From Paradox Mint’s Beginner Cosplay Tips Panel at Zenkaikon 2024 Read MoreOne of the greatest benefits of staying at a convention’s on-site hotel is that when you’re feeling tired or overwhelmed, a private bedroom is just minutes away. But if you …
Carolina Manga Library: Zenkaikon’s (Not-so-)Secret Oasis Read MoreTwo purrfect, or cat-themed, panels were hosted at Zenkaikon this year, titled “The Cat Lover’s Guide to Cat Manga” and “The Cat Lover’s Guide to Video Games”! As a cat …
Two Purrfect Panels at Zenkaikon 2024 Read MoreAs an introverted anime nerd, anime conventions like Zenkaikon can be both the best experience ever and my worst nightmare. It’s not that introverts hate socializing, but when your social …
An Introvert’s Review of Zenkaikon 2024 Read MoreImagine a place where you are surrounded by thousands of people who all share at least one of your interests. For anime lovers, this paradise exists in the form of …
An Extrovert’s Guide to Anime Conventions Read MoreI belong to an almost unfathomable number of fandoms, but one that I’m most passionate about is the mobile game Disney Twisted Wonderland (referred to colloquially as TWST). I had …
Zenkaikon’s 21+ Lounge Promises Whimsy but Delivers Mediocrity Read More