AnimeNEXT is an annual three-day convention that has been held in the New Jersey / New York metropolitan area for the past eight years, Reigning as the ninth largest convention in the United States. Opening it’s doors for the first time on October 11th 2002 to a meager one-thousand in attendance, the convention has grown exponentially since then, now hoping to boast over 10,000 in attendance this year. Hosted and organized by Universal Animation Incorporated, a non-profit organization for the promotion of Anime and Manga appreciation in the United States of America, the convention offers manga Libraries, cosplay competitions, karaoke, video game competitions, artist kiosks and last but not least, panels and workshops held by leaders in the field.
Every year AnimeNEXT invites the most prominent people in the business to attend the convention’s many panels and workshops. This years lineup is no exception, Guests of Honor include:
Kenji Kamiyama, Director,...
Every year AnimeNEXT invites the most prominent people in the business to attend the convention’s many panels and workshops. This years lineup is no exception, Guests of Honor include:
Kenji Kamiyama, Director,...
- 6/3/2010
- by Aaron M.K.
- Nerdly
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