Zenkaikon 2009 - November 7-8, King of Prussia PA

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Zenkaikon 2009 - November 7-8, King of Prussia PA; A Philadelphia-area anime con :)
Topic Started: Feb 4 2009, 08:28 PM (124 Views)
Kirsehn	Feb 4 2009, 08:28 PM Post #1
Posts: 16 Group: A&G yakuza Member #210 Joined: Feb 4, 2009	Who: Zenkaikon What: Philadelphia area anime convention When: November 7-8, 2009 Where: Radisson Valley Forge Hotel, King of Prussia, PA (Directions) Website: http://www.zenkaikon.com Cost: Before June 6, 2009: Two Days: $28 Saturday Only: $15 Sunday Only: $15 VIP (includes exclusive T-Shirt): $48 Before October 6, 2009 Two Days: $30 Saturday Only: $18 Sunday Only: $15 VIP (includes exclusive T-Shirt): $50 At the Door Two Days: $40 Saturday Only: $23 Sunday Only: $20 Event Description Zenkaikon, a Philadelphia area anime convention celebrating Japanese culture, animation (anime), comics, and video gaming is returning to Valley Forge for its fourth year on November 7th through 8th, 2009. It promises a variety of programming including panels, video screenings, costume contests, gaming tournaments, concerts, dances, and more!



Kirsehn	Feb 4 2009, 08:29 PM Post #2
Posts: 16 Group: A&G yakuza Member #210 Joined: Feb 4, 2009	PRESS RELEASE: Zenkaikon Announces 2008 Attendance and 2009 Convention Dates Convention attendance more than doubled in 2008. VALLEY FORGE, PENNSYLVANIA - November 14, 2008: Zenkaikon, the Philadelphia area's fastest growing anime and gaming convention, has announced that it will be returning to the Valley Forge Convention Plaza for its fourth year on November 7 – 8, 2009. This year's event will take place in the Radisson Valley Forge Hotel, which is a part of the same complex that has hosted Zenkaikon from 2006 through 2008. Starting as a one-day convention in 2005, Zenkaikon has experienced rapid growth, with attendance doubling from approximately 570 in 2007 to over 1300 in 2008. The Zenkaikon staff wishes to thank the many attendees who made the 2008 event such a huge success. They hope to see this trend continue in 2009, and are actively anticipating expansion with larger performance and panel areas, dealer space, and video game rooms. Many of the details regarding convention guests, hotel rooms, and activities are still to be determined at this time. Nevertheless, Zenkaikon is planning to move swiftly with planning and announcing exciting news and information. Keep watching www.zenkaikon.com for details on Zenkaikon 2009. There you will find information on pre-registration dates and rates, artist and vendor table reservations, and 2009 performers and events!



Kirsehn	Feb 4 2009, 08:29 PM Post #3
Posts: 16 Group: A&G yakuza Member #210 Joined: Feb 4, 2009	PRESS RELEASE: Zenkaikon Announces Robotech Convention Tour, Dealer Room Improvements Zenkaikon 2009 will play host to the Robotech Convention tour. VALLEY FORGE, PENNSYLVANIA - December 24, 2008: Zenkaikon 2009 is pleased to announce the opening of and improvements to its 2009 Dealers Room and Artist Alley and its first guest for its 2009 show – Kevin McKeever and the Robotech Convention Tour. Read more here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/zenkaikon-announce/message/40 Edited by Kirsehn, Feb 21 2009, 12:07 PM.



sixpod	Feb 4 2009, 10:25 PM Post #4
Con Chair Posts: 2,274 Group: Con Chair Member #1 Joined: Feb 12, 2008	wow. long post! XD I wanted to go to that one last year and had wayyyyy too many others to go to so sadly I missed



Kirsehn	Feb 8 2009, 12:30 AM Post #5
Posts: 16 Group: A&G yakuza Member #210 Joined: Feb 4, 2009	Hehe, it's a shame you couldn't make it last year. It was a lot of fun, and we had our biggest attendance yet (over double the previous year :O)! You should see if you can come this year. We'd love to have you Edited by Kirsehn, Feb 8 2009, 12:30 AM.



Kirsehn	Feb 8 2009, 12:30 AM Post #6
Posts: 16 Group: A&G yakuza Member #210 Joined: Feb 4, 2009	PRESS RELEASE: Zenkaikon Announces New Guest, Robert Axelrod Mr. Axelrod has performed in numerous roles since 1976. VALLEY FORGE, PENNSYLVANIA - February 8, 2009: The staff of Zenkaikon is pleased to announce another guest for its 2009 convention, Robert Axelrod. Mr. Axelrod has performed in countless anime and television series since 1976, in both live action and voice acting roles. Read More Here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/zenkaikon-announce/message/41 Edited by Kirsehn, Feb 21 2009, 12:08 PM.



Kirsehn	Feb 21 2009, 12:09 PM Post #7
Posts: 16 Group: A&G yakuza Member #210 Joined: Feb 4, 2009	PRESS RELEASE: Zenkaikon Announces Three New Guests Stephanie Chateau, C.J. Collins, and Eden Star come to Zenkaikon. VALLEY FORGE, PENNSYLVANIA -- February 20, 2009: The staff of Zenkaikon is pleased to announce several new guests for its 2009 event - the interactive duo Stephanie Chateau and C.J. Collins from Concept Galaxy, as well as musical guest Eden Star. Read more here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/zenkaikon-announce/message/42 Also, Zenkaikon is happy to announce that it now has a Twitter account! Follow http://twitter.com/zenkaikon to get the latest updates as they happen, as well as comments from the staff. Hope to see you there!



Kirsehn	Mar 2 2009, 08:21 PM Post #8
Posts: 16 Group: A&G yakuza Member #210 Joined: Feb 4, 2009	PRESS RELEASE: Concept Galaxy Hosting Auditions for Zenkaikon 2009 Concept Galaxy will be running an interactive production at Zenkaikon. VALLEY FORGE, PENNSYLVANIA -- March 1, 2009: Concept Galaxy is organizing an interactive production for Zenkaikon 2009, and will be auditioning cosplay talent from around the area to participate. Read more here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/zenkaikon-announce/message/43



Kirsehn	Mar 18 2009, 09:59 PM Post #9
Posts: 16 Group: A&G yakuza Member #210 Joined: Feb 4, 2009	PRESS RELEASE: Zenkaikon Announces C.J. Henderson, Hotel Room Block, Philadelphia Sakura Sunday Activities VALLEY FORGE, PENNSYLVANIA -- March 17, 2009: Due to his enormous popularity at Zenkaikon 2008, the staff of Zenkaikon is pleased to announce that award-winning science fiction author C. J. Henderson will be returning for the 2009 convention. In addition, the staff is announcing the first ever Zenkaikon hotel room block at the Radisson Valley Forge, and Zenkaikon-sponsored activities at the Philadelphia Cherry Blossom Festival's Sakura Sunday. Read more here: http://zenkaikon.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=471



Kirsehn	Apr 9 2009, 07:40 PM Post #10
Posts: 16 Group: A&G yakuza Member #210 Joined: Feb 4, 2009	PRESS RELEASE: Zenkaikon Announces Free Tickets to Death Note: L, Change the World VALLEY FORGE, PENNSYLVANIA -- April 8, 2009: The Zenkaikon Anime Convention in King of Prussia, PA has teamed up with Viz Pictures to give away free tickets to the Death Note: L, Change the World Live Action Movie Event on April 29, 2009. To be entered in the raffle, pre-register online for a 2-day pass to Zenkaikon by April 21, 2009. Attendees who have pre-registered before this announcement are also eligible. Read More: http://zenkaikon.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=498



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