Convention Information

Name: Anime Boston [visit site]
Date:April 29 - May 1, 2005
Location:Hynes Convention Center
Boston, MA
Attendance:6,970 estimated paid attendees (7,500 estimated total)
Advance Rates: $30 through Jul 5; $35 through Oct 11; $40 through Jan 24; $45 through Mar 28
At-Door Rates: $50 weekend; $25 to $30 per day
Programming
and Events:
Video Programming:
Anime Screening(s)
AMV Contest
Hentai Screening(s)
Panel Programming:
Guest Panels
Industry Panels
Fan Panels
Workshops
Costume Events:
Hall Cosplay
Hall Cosplay Contest
Non-competitive Cosplay Event
Masquerade / Cosplay Competition
Art Programming:
Art Show & Auction
Artists' Alley
  Music Programming:
Concert
Dance
Karaoke
Game Programming:
Video Gaming
Collectable Card Games
Live Action Role Playing
Role Playing Games
Other Events:
Autographs (free)
Dealers' Room
Charity Auction (National MS Society)
Manga Library
Game Shows
Guests:Greg Ayres (Voice Actor)
Johnny Yong Bosch (Voice Actor)
Tim Buckley (Web Comic Artist, Ctrl+Alt+Del)
Svetlana Chmakova (Manga Artist)
Emily DeJesus (Writer / Editor/ Manager, Studio Capsule)
Robert DeJesus (Artist / Writer / Character Designer, Studio Capsule) cancelled
J Dee DuPuy (Artist, WirePop)
Melissa Fahn (Voice Actress)
Mohammad "Hawk" Haque (Artist, Applegeeks)
Dan Hess (Artist, WirePop)
Yoko Ishida (Singer)
David Kaye (Voice Actor, Ocean Studios)
Myung Hee Kim (Artist, WirePop)
Dave Lister (Webcomic Artist, Paradox Lost)
Cynthia Martinez (Voice Actress, ADV Films)
Scott McNeil (Voice Actor, Ocean Studios)
Daisuke Moriyama (Manga Artist)
Ananth Panagariya (Writer, Applegeeks)
Chris Patton (Voice Actor, ADV Films / FUNimation)
Monica Rial (Voice Actress)
Brianne Siddall (Voice Actress)
Michael "Mookie" Terracciano (Web Comic Artist, Dominic Deegan)
Dave Wittenberg (Voice Actor)
Information:Finally shedding itself from the cramped spaces and attendance caps of the Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers, Anime Boston 2005 moves into the Hynes Convention Center where it can finally spread its wings wide and welcome thousands more anime fans to The Hub.
Program Guide:View Anime Boston program guide cover
Photos and
Reports:
  • Ain't It Cool News
  • Anime Boston Podcast
  • Anime News Network
  • Anime-Source.Com
  • Linus Lam Network News
  • Netjak
  • Robotech.com
  • Shadow Wolf Z
  • The Somerville News
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    • Press Releases
    and News:
    Dec 04, 2004 - First Round of Guests Announced for Anime Boston 2005
    Feb 03, 2005 - Yoko Ishida to perform in concert at Anime Boston 2005
    Feb 26, 2005 - More voice actors announced for Anime Boston 2005
    Mar 07, 2005 - Anime Boston announces guests of honor Daisuke Moriyama, Scott McNeil, Monica Rial, and Brianne Siddall
    Jan 02, 2006 - Largest anime conventions of 2005
    Attendees: Attendees View 16 AnimeCons.com users in attendance at Anime Boston 2005
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    Anime Boston 2007 - April 20-22, 2007
    Anime Boston 2008 - March 21-23, 2008
    Anime Boston 2009 - May 22-24, 2009
    Anime Boston 2010 - April 2-4, 2010
    Anime Boston 2011 - April 22-24, 2011
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