| Event Dates: May 24-27 |
FanimeCon, held primarily at the San Jose Convention Center, is Northern California’s largest anime convention. Packed with video programming, extraordinary costumes, music, games, tournaments, sensational panels and renowned guests, this annual celebration of Japanese art and popular culture entertains a colorful spectrum of fans and friends.
FanimeCon is brought together by a group of hard-working fans. These fans come together every year to create a new convention to share with others with similar tastes. From the staffers and volunteers to the attendees, the passion for anime and Japanese culture brings them closer. Over 25,000 enthusiasts have attended FanimeCon in the past.
COVID-19 Policy from the Event Organizers (as of 1/24/24):
“Everyone attending FanimeCon 2024 is no longer required to be vaccinated against COVID-19, but all attendees, guests, and staff are required to wear a mask covering the nose and mouth in all indoor FanimeCon event spaces. We would like to encourage everyone attending to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before the start of con in order to be better protected…..”
Please visit www.fanime.com/news/covid-19-vaccination-policy/ for more details. Guidelines are subject to change.
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