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London Anime Con this Weekend
posted on by Andrew Osmond
The next London Anime Con event on will take place on Saturday July 20 and Sunday July 21, with guests including the dub voice actor David Vincent, whose roles include Grimmjow Jeagerjaques in Bleach; as well as Mike Pollock, whose roles include Dr Eggman in Sonic X.
The event will take place at the regular venue of The Rocket Complex (166 Holloway Road, near the Holloway Road underground station), venue details here.
The event schedule can be seen here. The event will include a Video Game Zone, a Maid Cafe, two stages, a Cosplay Masquerade, and anime screenings including the fourth Bleach film and Highschool of the Dead.
As the lower level of the Rocket Complex is a licensed bar, the event is restricted to attendees aged 18 and older. An ID with proof of age is required - see FAQ.
Tickets will be available on the door at £12 for Saturday and £10 for Sunday. Evening passes after 6 p.m. cost £5. All tickets include entry up until 1a.m., allowing access to the late parties. Regarding door entry, the event says, 'We cannot guarantee entry, but we will always make a front-page announcement if it looks likely we are going to sell out.'
The event is run by AnimeLeague, which also runs the Alcon conventions at De Montfort University in Leiceseter.
