Tag Archives: Conventions

My Saturday Afternoon at DaiCon 2013

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Tom Langston

I returned to my alma mater UC Davis on Saturday to check out DaiCon 2013. It was the second straight year that the Davis Anime Club has put on such an event and this time they had a couple special … Continue reading →

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Looking at Sakura-Con’s Current Schedule (as a Non-Attendee)

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Tom Langston

I attended Sakura-Con in 2011 and liked the experience (the con center, the panels, and the rest). Though I am not going this year, I would like to highlight some things on the schedule (March 12th version) that I’d probably see if I were … Continue reading →

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Otakon 2012 and an Orioles Game

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Tom Langston

This year’s Otakon didn’t have any guests that interested me but it was still a fun convention to attend. (Other people’s writeups and stuff: Big N, omo, jpmeyer, Reverse Thieves, Ed Sizemore, pirate ANNCast, Sexism in Anime & Anime Fandom panel)

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Otakon 2012 Plans

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Tom Langston

Web ninja from Otakon’s commercial Otakon, Baltimore’s anime, manga & Japanese culture convention, will be my last con of the summer and I’m presenting my bulked up Sports Manga panel there on Friday night. I’ll also want to try to … Continue reading →

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Anime Expo 2012 Report

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Tom Langston

This year’s Anime Expo had a wrinkle to the logistics since the X Games were also happening in the same general area, causing many AX attendees to take some detours in order to get to the convention center. Thankfully, the … Continue reading →

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