March 30, 2012I-Con 31 April 1st, 2012 Castle Point Anime Convention We had a double convention this weekend.  First up was a trip out to I-Con,  as previous years it was a mixed bag.  Every year the ticket price goes up as they keep bringing in more and more expensive …

Katsucon 18 was impressive this year, and even with the crowds it didn’t seem that they even ran out of space.  This year we conentrated on cosplay photography as it was the host of WCS US Preliminaries.  So we didn’t attend any panels. You can see the full gallery of …

Another year another New York Comic Con.  But more of it they added a fourth day to the festivities.  With the Javits construction winding down they got more space which didn’t translate into more free space.  Even more people atteneded this year.  They improved crowd control greatly this time for …

Steampunk World’s Fair second year.

April 30-May 1 During this year’s Sakura Matsuri the cherry blossoms were in full bloom.  The event itself was scaled back a little on the pop culture side.  There were fewer cosplayers and the crowd was smaller in regards to anything costume wise. Other than Japanese cultural events which remained …

Another visit to Stonybook for I-Con’s 30th year.

Zenkaikon 2011. After skipping a year, adding more space, and adding a day. It was worth a visit.

Another small convention in Brooklyn, NY run by the anime club of Polytechnic Institute of New York University.

When Reed Exhibition announced over a year ago that it was moving New York Comic Con (NYCC) from the spring to the fall and taking all of the space of the Javits Center, it left a lot of questions to be answered . They had another convention, New York Anime …

I-Con returns to Stony Brook for its 29th convention.