Otakon 2019 – Settling into a new home
Otakon 2019 was a good year, it was also a year, where I got an answer to a question studiously avoided in prior years. Otakon has...
Category: Conventions
Electric City Tattoo Convention
As a person both fascinated by some of the astounding artwork, and sometimes outright garbage presented by tattoo artists, as well as a personal fear of needles, I decided to attend a convention. This...
Katsucon 2019 – a new year and a new way
For the past few years, Katsucon has been a welcome start to a new year, 2019 is no different. A new year and people who have is been inside now venture out with new...
Otakon 2018 – Reflections
It’s easy to fall back on the simple review of a convention that has been more or less one of the Baltimore area’s more prominent conventions with the same review, clad in new words....
Animenext – A New Jersey Anime Convention.
AnimeNEXT gathers at the Atlantic City Convention Center, and as the area joke goes.. “I live in New Jersey” and the Reply is “what exit?” This is important because being in Atlantic City,...
Katsucon 2018 – A Love Hate Relationship – in a good way.
Every Convention had good and bad, most good ones leave you thinking after it’s over, I can’t wait to go again. Katsucon at the Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center, is one of those...
Otakon 2017 – Escape to D.C.
Otakon is always fun and an event worth going to. With Otakon moving from it’s home in Baltimore to D.C., the new convention center, new city and learning new transportation, it was up...
Katsucon at the Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center
Sadness for conventions goers is a simple issue, all the conventions that you want to attend, all lump around the same time of year. You have long stretches of nothing to do, followed by...
J1 CON – A Philadelphia anime con with a heart.
Being from the Baltimore region when it comes to Anime Conventions, two immediately spring to mind; Otakon and Katsucon. They’re big, loud, packed and full of everything you could hope for from a convention,...
Otakon 2016 – Goodbye Baltimore, Hello Washington D.C.
Otakon this year was both a closing and opening up for new possibilities. I first visited Otakon in 2011 and fell in love with the whole Idea. Otakon brought before my very eyes an...
