Every March 25-27, an event is held at Hynes Convention Center and the Sheraton Boston Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts. An event during which many fans dress up as different characters from mangas, anime and etc. to have fun with friends and others who encourage japanese animations and comics. At these events people are able to let their inner fan out to buy products that the anime convention has to offer such as mangas, posters, bags, plush, figures, outfits, games, etc.
Attendees must register to get a badge to enter this event by visiting the website to sign up. Then they must personally go to the hotel or convention center to receive their badge on the Anime Boston website www.animeboston.com. Those attending this convention receive a booklet and map of the anime convention’s scheduled events. Attendees must take caution because there are going to be a lot of people who will be waiting in line at the anime convention. It is advised for people to bring enough money to buy food, items such as bags or other merchandise from some of everyone’s favorite shows.
A preview of a show, a presentation and Q&A of famous artists, directors, singers, and actors from other countries was held in a private room during the event. Anime fanatics can get an autograph from famous voice actors or play a once in a lifetime game for free. The building is large and people can walk around meeting devoted fans that dress up as their favorite characters. Some bought their outfit online, while others crafted their own outfits. Ask anyone for a picture of them and they will pose without hesitation.
In the dealer's room, the vendors are friendly people who sell their own works of art, keychains, accessories, props, outfits and posters. The vendors also make their own comics. People curious about buying their products and are fascinated with their talent. In the convention, there are people who become friends with similar talents and skills. Anyone interested can receive a business card for their website to review online sales.
The anime convention was successful and attracted various visitors to cosplay and visit exquisite works of art and meet people who have a lot of fun and are already looking forward to next year’s convention.
