I’m back to attending another Anime NYC event this year. This will be the 5th year anniversary of the convention and I’m excited to check out what’s there. For starters, I’ll be going in as Press for...
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Off to Anime NYC 2023
It's that time of year again. Off to another Anime NYC this weekend. Unfortunately, I'm going through some stuff physically, so I probably will not be attending everything I…
Anime NYC 2022: Wrap
It feels weird blogging about Anime NYC while attending its sister con, Anime Frontier in Fort Worth. On the other hand, AF is basically the same setup as…
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This year’s Anime NYC had some good points and bad points right off the bat. The size of the panel rooms was an issue last year, so they…
Anime NYC 2022, Day Three
The third and final day of Anime NYC, like the first, was quiet. The main issue was that half the subway lines weren’t working, which is not the…
Anime NYC 2022, Day Two
The second day of Anime NYC is traditionally the busiest, and this year was no exception. The publishers were announcing PILES of titles, and pretty much when I…
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With Anime NYC being a known convention for local publishers (Kodansha, Yen Press) and those outside of New York (Crunchyroll, J-Novel Club), this is the major place to…
Anime NYC 2022 - New York Be Back, Y’All~
What a return. What. A. Full-fledged. Return. After last year’s chaotic line mess, Anime NYC returned with a new panel queue system and revamped health check. This year's event…
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Anime NYC 2023 Miscellaneous
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November Updates: Anime NYC
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Anime NYC 2022: The Good, the Mixed, and the Bad
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Anime NYC 2021, Day One
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Anime NYC 2021, Day Two
If the first day was defined by the lines outside, the 2nd day was defined by the lines INSIDE. My schedule for the day had to be adjusted…
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Ah, Day 3, the day when I realized that I am simply not equipped to be able to sit on a floor waiting for a panel for 5-6…
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The Yuri View From Anime NYC
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Anime NYC 2023: Remote Musings, Sunday
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Anime NYC 2023: Industry Panels Overview
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Anime NYC 2023: Remote Musings, Friday
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I have been drawn back into the con world and my return, my first in-person convention since 2019, was the event that I now consider the best anime/manga…
Anime NYC 2023: Remote Musings, Saturday
The second day of Anime NYC, were I there (which I am not), would have likely begun with me feeling very awkward at the Ize Press panel. I…
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Anime NYC – Pretentious Anime and Why It’s Good!
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Well, so I guess the title might be a bit deceiving. For a lot of people, anime is an aspect of their escapism, a way to forget the…
From manga to anime: Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!
Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! is probably the best anime of the Winter season, so let’s review what we can of its manga and learn a bit more…
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Anime NYC 2023: Cosplayers Bring Their A-Game to the Javits Center
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Anime NYC 2023 Was a hololive Bonanza
I didn’t intend for my Anime NYC 2023 experience to become more like “hololive NYC,” but that’s what ended up happening. Between multiple special events and an Exhibit…
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Anime NYC 2023: Anime News Network 25th Anniversary Panel
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