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The long awaited Animethon is back after a 2 year hiatus due to COVID!Featuring headliner musical acts SennaRin from SawanoHiroyuki[nZk] and NANO from Japan, voice actor Brendan Hunter from Hunter x Hunter and Dragonball Z, voices of Mobile Game of the Year, Genshin Impact, featuring Chris Hackey (Kamisato Ayato), Laura Stahl (Barbara, Xinyan), and Khoi Dao (Albedo).
We also will have performances from local KPop dance group, Apricity; cosplay cover band, Windrise; and a jazz/funk duo, Pure Octane.
Our 24000sq ft Gaming Hall will also return with Tournament Gaming partnered with The Path; table top gaming and minis painting from Table Top Cafe Gaming; and card gaming with Taps Games.
Of course, there will be our staples and favourites such as Cosplay Contest, AMV Contest, AniEDM, Maid & Butler Cafe, Take the Stage talent contest, Dance Showcase, Homecoming Ball, Gunpla model building and displays, Festival Games, fan panels from our community members, and video viewing rooms!
We are excited to announce that Animethon will be featuring exciting activities in support of our Official Charity Partner: Extra Life Edmonton, benefitting the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation once again. We couldn't be more proud to team up to help change kids' health. Be sure to check out our Charity Auction on Sunday.
Animethon is presented by ASAPA and proudly sponsored by Crunchryoll, Wescan Embroidery & Printing, Red Moon Cosplay Solutions, The Costume Shoppe, and Pablo Cheese Tart. Funded by The Government of Alberta, Edmonton Downtown Business Association, and Edmonton Arts Council.
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Edmonton Convention Centre, 9797 Jasper Avenue NW, Edmonton, Canada
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