Ikasucon
Encyclopedia
Ikasucon is a convention focusing on the art of anime
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....

 and its fandom. It was previously held during the month of July in Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio. Cincinnati is the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located to north of the Ohio River at the Ohio-Kentucky border, near Indiana. The population within city limits is 296,943 according to the 2010 census, making it Ohio's...

, however this year it is being hosted during July in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne is a city in the US state of Indiana and the county seat of Allen County. The population was 253,691 at the 2010 Census making it the 74th largest city in the United States and the second largest in Indiana...

. Ikasucon had been held in Cincinnati since its inception in 2003, but has since then moved to Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne is a city in the US state of Indiana and the county seat of Allen County. The population was 253,691 at the 2010 Census making it the 74th largest city in the United States and the second largest in Indiana...

. As a smaller convention, Ikasucon is known for allowing anime enthusiasts to personally meet and interact with many of the people responsible for anime production and promotions, including voice actors, producers, and heads of popular fan-created studios. Programming and Events are Anime Screening(s), AMV Contest, Guest Panels, Industry Panels, Fan Panels, Workshops, Hall Cosplay, Masquerade / Cosplay Competition, Artists' Alley, Dance, Karaoke, Video Gaming, Collectable Card Games, Live Action Role Playing, Role Playing Games, Tabletop Games, Autographs (free), Dealers' Room, Game Shows

Event history

Dates Location Atten. Guests

Cost

Ikasucon offers a three day pass as well as day passes for all three days. Advanced Registrations are accepted at a lower cost.

December 26, 2009 - $30.00

March 13, 2010 - $35.00

June 19, 2010 - $40.00

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