This Week's Anime Conventions
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July 11, 2019
- Anime Convention Guest Appearances by Year
- We've put together a list of the guests who have made the most appearances at anime conventions for the last few years.
June 26, 2019 - Convention Planner Ryan Kopf Banned from Anime Milwaukee Following Sexual Assault Allegations
- Anime Milwaukee issued a statement yesterday informing attendees that Ryan Kopf has been banned from their convention after an alleged incident of sexual assault at their 2018 convention.
February 19, 2019 - Most of Vic Mignogna's Convention Appearances Cancelled
- In light of multiple recent allegations of "unwanted physical advances", "rude behavior", and "unsolicited physical affection", almost all convention appearances for Vic Mignogna were cancelled.
January 16, 2019 - A-Kon Announces Convention Has New Owners and Will Be Changing Dates and Venue
- A-Kon, the longest-running anime convention in North America, announced today that the convention, previously organized by Phoenix Entertainment, will be run by a new, unnamed owner starting in 2019. The convention, previously scheduled for June 6-9 in Forth Worth, Texas, will now be held June 27-30 at an unnamed venue in Dallas, Texas.
August 14, 2018 - Izumicon Looks Like It's Cancelled...But They Haven't Said So
- For more than 24 hours, rumors have been circulating about Izumicon which is scheduled for August 31st through September 2nd in Midwest City, Oklahoma. It has all the appearances of a cancelled convention without anyone from staff specifically saying if it has been cancelled or not. UPDATE: The convention has officially been cancelled.
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