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Taiyou Con 2019 Report
I always really appreciate Taiyou Con being so close to the beginning of the year. It gives the weekend a refreshing, rejuvenated vibe throughout the convention, and this year was no different! It was easy to tell everyone was working
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Pacific Media Expo 2018 Convention Report
Welcome back, Pacific Media Expo, we missed you! While PMX only took a year off and I hadn’t been back in a few years, this year really showed me how much I missed the convention. The staff in the many
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Anime Expo 2018 Con Report
The year of sweat. Temperatures of the desert and the humidity of the coast brewed some of the toastiest weather I’ve ever experienced. It even prevented me from wearing the cosplay I wanted to wear on Sunday. I wore it
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FanimeCon 2018 Convention Report
As the number of attendees increases at FanimeCon, so do the number of hot dog vendors outside the convention. Jokes aside, FanimeCon always seems to be run pretty well since it takes up so much space but still leaves breathing
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Great Cosplays At C2E2 2018
This was the first time the Confreaks & Geeks crew traveled to Chicago to attend C2E2 but, I have to say, we were not disappointed in the least bit! The cosplays were top notch and there were too many to
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Silicon Valley Comic Con 2018: A Fun, Diverse Experience
Silicon Valley Comic Con once again brought fantastic energy to the San Jose Convention Center for the third year in a row. With a wide variety of artists, personalities, actors, exhibitors, and other guests, it was a dynamic convention full
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Sakura-con 2018: Bigger, Better, & Loaded
Sakura-con 2018 commenced on March 31-April 1, celebrating 21 years of anime, manga, and Japanese pop culture geekdom. Billed as the most well attended anime convention in the Pacific Northwest, Sakura-con had a significant turnout and no shortage of cosplayers.
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WonderCon 2018 Convention Report
I’ve been to a lot of cons which I guess that is pretty understandable when your first convention was in 2004. In that time I’ve seen a lot of conventions come and go, some are run well, some aren’t, so
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GDC 2018: An Inspiring Day of Art Sessions
The Game Developers Conference (GDC 2018) is consistently packed full of inspiration, advice, and fascinating retrospectives. On the first day of the conference, developers spoke at length regarding their experimentation with emerging technology and how they branched out into other
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A Treat In The Northwest: Emerald City Comic Con Experience
This past weekend geeks, nerds, and all manner pop culture fans descended upon the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle for a weekend of fun, frolic, and no shortage of impressive cosplay at Emerald City Comic Con (ECCC) 2018. ECCC
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