ten largest anime conventions in North America during 2008

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ten largest anime conventions in North America during 2008

Postby Roy Mustang » Fri Mar 06, 2009 11:57 am

1. Anime Expo: 43,000 estimated paid attendees

2. Otakon: 26,394 paid attendees

3. New York Anime Festival: 18,399 paid attendees

4. A-Kon: 15,000 estimated paid attendees

5. Anime Central: 13,900 estimated warm bodies

6. FanimeCon: 13,685 paid attendees

7. Sakura-Con: 13,600 estimated paid attendees

8. Anime North: 13,300 estimated paid attendees

9. Anime Boston: 13,248 paid attendees

10. Anime Weekend Atlanta: 11,101 paid attendees

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Postby goldenspines » Fri Mar 06, 2009 2:39 pm

These sure put my state's little local con of 750 people to shame. XD

But I can imagine going to one of the huge anime cons would be really awesome, but terribly insane. But there would be more VAs to meet too. :D
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Postby Ingemar » Fri Mar 06, 2009 5:43 pm

VA's visit small ones too. You would be surprised.
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Postby goldenspines » Fri Mar 06, 2009 6:33 pm

Ingemar (post: 1294925) wrote:VA's visit small ones too. You would be surprised.


Oh, I know. ^_^ We were honored enough to have Vic Mignogna come last year. But it was a very rare appearance. Where at, AWA, for example, he's there every time. ^_^;
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Postby blkmage » Fri Mar 06, 2009 9:18 pm

Huh, didn't expect Anime North to be anywhere near the top ten.
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