| From "Anime Expo Tokyo 2004: A California Convention Visits Japan," by Kat Avila, Jade Magazine, Feb 2004: AX Tokyo was a modest-sized convention, an experimental extension of Anime Expo held every July 4th weekend in Southern California. It was a cooperative effort between the U.S.-based SPJA (Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation) and the Japanese Association for Science Fiction International Communication (JASFIC). |
Related Links Anime Expo official Web site. http://www.anime-expo.org/ Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation. http://www.spja.org/ "Anime Finds a Home in Expo," by K. Avila, LatinoLA, 12 Jul 2002 "Party at Anime Expo 2002," by K. Avila, Jade Magazine, Sep-Oct 2002 "Anime Expo 2005 Sets New Attendance Record," by K. Avila, Sequential Tart, Aug 2005 "Anime Expo Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary," by K. Avila, Sequential Tart, Aug 2006 "Bears and Bots and Anime Expo 2007," by K. Avila, LatinoLA, 12 Jul 2007 Anime Expo 2007 photos by K. Avila |
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![]() a separate festival |
![]() guest badges |
![]() volunteer Rich S. |
![]() panel |
![]() booth |
![]() booth |
![]() booth |
![]() booth |
![]() Astro Boy & Dr. Tenma cosplayers |
![]() An English guy with a good sense of humor. |
![]() Zaku robot (MS Gundam), Masquerade runner-up |
![]() Mobile Suit Gundam cosplayer |
![]() Vash the Stampede cosplayers |
![]() Vash the Stampede cosplayer |
![]() Vash the Stampede cosplayer |
![]() Orca-Style costume workshop |
![]() Orca-Style costume workshop |
![]() Orca-Style costume workshop |



















