May 31 – June 2, 2013 at The Hilton Anatole Dallas

The Official A-Kon Schedule

The Official A-Kon Schedule

05/02/13

*UPDATE: Added Individual days and PDF formats. Alright here it is, THE SCHEDULE. I’m posting the XLS file now for you all to grab. Over the next few days I will convert this over to a more palatable format (PDF) and separate web pages for you to go over. So in the mean time, please be patient with me as I get this all done. Excel Format Schedule in Excel...

American Airlines to provide A-Kon® 24 attendees a discount

American Airlines to provide A-Kon® 24 attendees a discount

02/12/13

American Airlines to provide A-Kon® 24 attendees a 5% discount for round trip travel to our event in Dallas, Texas. The valid travel dates for this discount are May 24, 2013 through June 9, 2013. You can easily access American’s fares by going to www.aa.com to book your flight.

A-Kon has a Meetup page

A-Kon has a Meetup page

02/07/13

As part of our mission to promote Japanese animation and pop culture, we will be planning and organizing meetups for A-Kon fans and attendees at relevant events of interest throughout the year, including anime movie screenings, Asian festivals, concerts, other conventions, and other cool things going on around the D/FW area that we think our members will enjoy!...

AMA Fundraiser

AMA Fundraiser

01/31/13

Here’s an opportunity to give and help out the Anime Military Association raise money for those serving in our military that are anime fans. The Anime Military Association just started an Indiegogo Campaign we’re calling Operation Ichiban. In addition, the AMA will be teaming with Monster Attack Team from Feb 15th – Mar 1st. to raise money. The...

Mini A-Kon VI, the aftermath

Mini A-Kon VI, the aftermath

01/21/13

Mini A-Kon VI is over, but we have pics to show you.

The USA Film Festival presents A Letter to Momo

The USA Film Festival presents A Letter to Momo

01/17/13

The USA Film Festival presents A Letter to Momo A film by Hiroyuki Okiura Saturday, January 26th, 4:30pm (Doors open at 4:00pm) Angelika Film Center Dallas 5321 E. Mockingbird Lane at Central Expressway, in Mockingbird Station (Please do no telephone the theater; they have no information about this program and are not handling tickets.) TICKET INFORMATION...

Anime and Academic Programming Track FANS Conference

Anime and Academic Programming Track FANS Conference

09/26/12

We are happy to announce our latest addition to the A-Kon family: FANS, a group for Fandom and Neomedia Studies!  This effort is to encourage people to write about their favorite aspects of fandom and media.  For us, fandom can be as simple as watching your favorite show or as complex as elaborately recreating epic battle scenes.  Neomedia includes not just new...

Hi there, and welcome to the A-Kon web site.

Hi there, and welcome to the A-Kon web site.

07/11/12

It’s a brand new website to celebrate a new hotel and new convention.

A-Kon Lost And Found – Please Claim Your Lost Items!

A-Kon Lost And Found – Please Claim Your Lost Items!

07/08/12

The lost and found has been inventoried, and we’d love to return all items to their proper owners!

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