One of our favorite conventions to attend annually is CloverCon, an anime themed not for profit convention run by the Somerset County 4-H anime and manga club. It’s small and intimate, a great place to hang out with friends, and a throwback to the good ol’ days, when cons were run out of the love […]
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Castle Point Anime Convention 2019: It Shrunk in the Wash
June 21st, 2019
DJ Ranma S Castle Point Anime Convention, or CPAC for short, was a small Sunday college con held on the campus of Stevens Institute of Technology. Last year, the con moved to the Meadowlands Expo Center, due the size. Last year, I only went for one day, but it seemed packed (probably due to the rain), and there […]
Zenkaikon 2019 – Conning in an Amish Paradise
May 6th, 2019
Ari Rockefeller When someone says they are, or at the very least, have, gone through Amish country, primarily in either central Pennsylvania or eastern Ohio, they’re usually going to explore and enjoy the vast, mostly pristine countryside, enjoy Amish artisanal craft goods ranging from food to home decorations, or to just straight-up gawk and stare at the […]
MAGFest 2019 – Count Your Blessings, Gaylord
February 25th, 2019
Ari Rockefeller The Gaylord National convention center and hotel comes off as one of the premieres “work horse” venues of the convention scene, hosting both Katsucon and MAGFest, two very popular and rather big conventions. But while the internet loves unleashing memes as to “I don’t know why the prices goes up every year!” complete with images […]
Another Anime Convention 2018 — “Life is a Highway” Was Not Meant to be Taken Literally
December 29th, 2018
Ari Rockefeller If you’ve become familiar with my way of writing these convention reviews for this website, you’ll know that I very much enjoy writing about every aspect that I experience as it applies to me. But it usually gets a glossing over from me since it’s just your typical road trip to a convention. It can’t […]
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