Information on Tokyo International Anime Fair 2008

Tokyo International Anime Fair


March 27-30, 2008
Tokyo Big Sight
Tokyo, Japan

Information:
The Tokyo Inernational Anime Fair 2008, which is sponsored by the governor of Tokyo, is the largest anime exhibition. This anime exhibition features a "trade fair" with booth exhibits by anime-related companies, "events" including spectacular stage performances and theater movie showings/displays, the "Tokyo Anime Awards (Competition)" in which outstanding anime works are presented with awards, "Symposiums" that provide the latest information on the anime-related companies, and the "Creators World" which is a program to support talented young creators in their ventures into business.

Attendance:
126,622 warm bodies (estimated)

 

 

Photos and Reports:
• Akiba Hobby
• Akihabara News
• Anime Anime (Japanese content)
• Anime News Network
• Anime Today
• Danny Choo
• Game Watch
• GoodSmile
• IGN
• Japan Probe
• Japan Times
• MangaCast
• MCOT English News
• moetron
• MouRa
• Nihon Manse (Chinese)
• SOS-Brigadeblog
• Stars and Stripes
• The Earth Times
• The Hollywood Reporter
• The Star
• UPI
• Xorsyst
• YeinJee's Asian Journal
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Press Releases and News:

Mar 18, 2008 - SPJA to hold symposium at Tokyo International Anime Fair

    Previous/Future Events:
Tokyo International Anime Fair 2002  February 15-17, 2002
2003  March 19-22, 2003
2004  March 25-28, 2004
Tokyo International Anime Fair Preview Event 2005  February 7, 2005
Tokyo International Anime Fair 2005  April 2-3, 2005
2006  March 25-26, 2006
2007  March 22-25, 2007
2008  March 27-30, 2008
2009  March 18-21, 2009
2010  March 25-28, 2010
2011 (Cancelled)  March 24-27, 2011
2012  March 22-25, 2012
2013  March 21-24, 2013

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