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Anime Expo 2023 Event Report by Alfiq

July 7th, 2023

Welcome to Okazu for a very exciting event report! This past July 4th weekend, at Anime Expo, Yuri had a significant presence. Kodansha and Comic Yuri Hime partnered for a really exciting booth that prominently featured Yuri titles. Kinokuniya hosted Aonoshimo-sensei, the artist for the I’m In Love With The Villainess manga, and the I’m […]

The Yuri View From Anime NYC

November 21st, 2022

Typically, I would be writing an event report for today, telling you about all the great stuff I did, but this year, for the first time in almost a decade, I was behind a table the whole time and saw almost nothing of the actual event. But there’s a fair chunk of Yuri news out […]

New York Comic Con Event Report

October 7th, 2022

My apologies for the radio silence over the past few days. I had a guest review lined up for you all, then got busy and distracted. Mea culpa. In the meantime, I did manage to attend the Librarian and Educator day of New York Comic Con, which is happening this weekend at Javits Convention Center […]

Guest Announcement for Anime NYC!

October 3rd, 2022

I am extremely pleased to announce that I will be a guest at AnimeNYC on November 18-20, 2022, at the Javits Convention Center! This is an important event to me. A few years ago I was in the position of reporting on both New York Comic-Con and AnimeNYC for The Comics Beat and, in doing […]

For The Love of Anime, NYC

November 21st, 2021

I have been drawn back into the con world and my return, my first in-person convention since 2019, was the event that I now consider the best anime/manga event in North America, Anime NYC. NYC is not a con-friendly space. It is expensive and hard to make a splash. With ReedPop’s New York Comic Con […]