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Erika Rasmussen on May 23, 2019
The magical, the mystical, the manga… This weekend, fanatics and creators come together to revel in one of Japan’s greatest gifts to the world. FanimeCon features a 24-hour gaming hall for early birds and night owls, vendors selling memorabilia, creative cosplay and more. Guests include YouTubers from The Dex, in-character cosplayer VampyBitMe…
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Yousif Kassab on May 23, 2018
Dust off that Saitama costume. Northern California’s biggest anime convention is back. For the uninitiated, FanimeCon is that time of year when thousands of cosplaying eccentrics descend on the McEnery Convention Center. But the annual celebration of all things anime is much more than that. Fans can expect plenty of screenings, vendors,…
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Fanime Con 2013, one of the the largest Northern California events for fans of anime and cosplay (short for costume play), took over San Jose McEnery Convention Center and the streets of San Jose for four days over the holiday weekend.
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The streets for San Jose were filled with unique characters over the holiday weekend as thousands of anime fans visited for FanimeCon 2012. Metro photographer Alex Stover was at the hub of the action in the convention center looking for the best dressed of the fest.
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