When is otakon 2018

But especially a HUGE thank you to all of our attendees for supporting us as the first large event "back" in DC since the pandemic started. We hope you had as much fun attending as we had putting it all together for you, and we cannot wait to see you in !! Follow Otakon on Facebook, Twitter, and more for all sorts of updates and news about the upcoming year.

Otakorp, Inc. And we promise to use it only for Otakorp, Inc. Fair enough? The number includes those who purchased badges as well as staff, dealers, artists, industry, contractors, guests, and press. The total number of paid registrants was 26, The total attendance was up over 4, from last year's total of 24, Otakon took place from August at the Walter E.

Washington Convention Center in Washington, D. It was the 25th convention, and the second year the convention was being held in D. The convention's first year in D. No account yet?

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The Devil is a Part-Timer! After 18 years in Baltimore, having outgrown the facilities there, the annual three-day convention celebrating Japanese and East Asian pop culture arrived in the District just a year ago, when 25, attended. Otakon has focused on its mission of bringing cultures together for learning, communication and fun. Anime, the Japanese term for animation, is a distinct art form that has gained international popularity.

Thanks to the rise of English-dubbed programming, Japanese anime has spawned a multibillion-dollar market in the U. Otakon features workshops, guest panels, autographs and videos, plus a large Dealers Hall offering goods for sale. Your email address will not be published.