Otakon 2011 Information
Otakon 2011
July 29-31, 2011
Baltimore Convention CenterBaltimore, MD
Anime Convention
Organized by Otakorp, Inc.
Now entering its eighteenth year, Otakon is an annual celebration of Japanese and East Asian popular culture, and also one of the largest gatherings of fans in the United States. Otakon celebrates popular culture as a gateway to deeper understanding of Asian culture, and has grown along with the enthusiasm for anime, manga, video games, and music from the Far East.
Attendance:
29,337 total people95,000 turnstile attendance count (estimated)
Registration Information
Advance RatesAll 3 Days: $75
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Otakon 2011 News
| Apr 15, 2011 | - Japanese R&B duo Chemistry and dance group Synergy appear at Otakon 2011 |
| May 10, 2011 | - Otakon announces three new guests |
| May 24, 2011 | - Roland Kelts to appear at Otakon 2011 |
| Jun 3, 2011 | - Johnny Yong Bosch to appear at Otakon 2011 |
| Jun 14, 2011 | - Otakon Matsuri Street Festival to be held on July 28 |
| Jun 28, 2011 | - Sixh. to host a fashion show at Otakon 2011 |
| Jun 29, 2011 | - Director, animator, and voice actor Makoto Shinkai to appear at Otakon 2011 |
| Jul 5, 2011 | - Masumi Kano and Mitsuba will be hosting a fashion show at Otakon 2011 |
| Jul 7, 2011 | - Takamasa Sakurai to appear at Otakon 2011 |
| Jul 14, 2011 | - Otakon releases a flood of guest announcements |
| Jul 15, 2011 | - Otakon 2011 welcomes executive producer Masayuki Ozaki |
| Jul 28, 2011 | - Otakon welcomes back violinist Hiroaki Yura along with Mari Yoshida |