Fanime

Cause I know of three conventions in California alone that have seen a lot of growth (Fanime in San Jose, Anime Expo in LA (if I recall correctly) and San Diego Comic Con, which was apparently so crowded this year that it was actually a bad thing).

Are Science Fiction Conventions Dying? 2009

I'll see what I can do about getting you some postcards and stickers in two weeks -- Fanime is right around the corner!

The Postcard Elizabeth McClung 2009

Fanime has a much more local and underground feel to it, while A/X is full of huge lines for every event, people even lined up outside the dealers room every morning!

Archive 2005-07-01 Suihanki 2005

Fanime has a much more local and underground feel to it, while A/X is full of huge lines for every event, people even lined up outside the dealers room every morning!

A-SuX! (I'm Interested.) (Can I Have It?) Suihanki 2005

After just having gone to Fanime on memorial day weekend, I was frustrated at times with the growing commercialization of AX.

A-SuX! (I'm Interested.) (Can I Have It?) Suihanki 2005

After just having gone to Fanime on memorial day weekend, I was frustrated at times with the growing commercialization of AX.

Archive 2005-07-01 Suihanki 2005

In my case, most of the time that I spent at Fanime was dedicated to chasing down autographs and sketches, which is something that I'll more than likely be pursuing at Anime Expo as well.

Gamezone: Game Reviews and More! 2010

As an experienced signature camper at Anime Expo, I can say that this year's Fanime easily rivaled that of its larger Southern California rival.

Gamezone: Game Reviews and More! 2010

So, as I mentioned last week, when we were in San Jose, there was also a Fanime convention going on near our hotel.

Slynnro 2010

• Programming Guide Mistakes: Just like every other con out there, Fanime suffers from an apparent lack of communication between staffers.

Gamezone: Game Reviews and More! 2010