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Up and coming events Previous events Up and coming events 24th-26th May 2013 London MCM Expo Excel Centre, London Now in its twelth year, London MCM Expo is the country's biggest event containing Japanese culture and cosplay, attracting over 60,000 visitors. 4th-7th July 2013 Japan Expo Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre Japan Expo assigns itself two golden words: knowledge and entertainment. From Manga to J-Music, Cosplay shows to martial arts, the festival tackles traditional Japanese culture to contemporary pop culture. 20th July 2013 Manchester MCM Expo Manchester Central Once again bringing some of the MCM Expo magic north of Birmingham & London. There will be a wide selection of entertainment as well as a packed retailers area. 26th-28th July 2013 Hyper Japan 2013 Earls Court 2 HYPER JAPAN brings the best of Japan to London, celebrating J-culture with traditional and contemporary exhibitors and a unique shopping experience 16th-18th August 2013 AyaCon Warwick Arts Centre AyaCon is a weekend long Japanese culture convention. Featuring a range of events and guests revolving around anime, manga, video games, music and all parts of Japanese culture. 23rd-25th August 2013 Abunai! NH Koningshof, Veldhoven This year's edition is going to be creepy... This edition of Abunai! will be all about horror and sinister things. With the darkness rising during the weekend you will be around ghosts, the undead and yokai before you know it! 20th-21st September 2013 J-Con 6 Riverside Centre, Derby J-Con is based in Derby. It's the region's largest convention for all things anime, manga and cult entertainment! Join us for two days of fun with events, competitions and lots of cosplay. J-Con VI will be bigger and better than ever before! Previous events Below is a list of previous events that we’ve attended. Each event has its own Facebook photo gallery, so if you went to one of them, see if you can spot yourself! You’ll also find information here on any competitons that we ran. 16th-17th March 2013 Birmingham MCM Expo Hall 10, NEC, Birmingham MCM Expo Birmingham Comic Con 2013 will take place in Hall 10 right next to Memorabilia in Hall 11, and you'll be able to go freely between each event, regardless of what time of day it is and which ticket you have! 1st-3rd March 2013 Minami Con 19 Novotel Hotel, Southampton Minami Con is longest running Anime convention in the UK. With the desire to promote the cuter side of anime, the first Minami Con was in February 1995. 16th February 2013 Midlands MCM Expo International Centre, Telford Based in Telford, Midlands MCM Expo is a large event featuring cosplay, film memorabilia, anime, stage events and many other fun things. 23rd-25th November 2012 Hyper Japan Christmas Brompton Hall, Earl's Court Creative. Cool. Cute and Crazy. Hyper Japan will be back in November to showcase everything awesome about contemporary J-culture. 26th-28th October 2012 London MCM Expo Excel Centre, London Now in its eleventh year, London MCM Expo is the country's biggest event containing Japanese culture and cosplay, attracting over 60,000 visitors. 13th-14th October 2012 Play Expo Event City, Manchester Play Expo is the only UK video games expo which caters for every aspect of video games – from console, PC and mobile to classic gaming (including arcade and pinball) right through to pro gaming/eSports and even cosplay. 14th-15th September 2012 J-Con Anime Convention Riverside Centre, Derby Welcome one and all, to Derby's Japanese convention. Five years old this year, The convention has just got better and better as times gone on. Why not come and join the party? 6th-9th September 2012 Alcon De Montford University Alcon is a fun and friendly 1,000-person anime convention taking place over an epic four days this 6th to 9th September in Leicester at De Montfort University 24th - 26th August 2012 Abunai! NH Koningshof, Veldhoven, Netherlands This year's Abunai! is extra special since it's their 10th anniversary. Aptly, the theme for this year is traveling and Tofu Cute is travelling outside of the UK for the first time. That's right... Tofu Cute is going international! 10th-12th August 2012 Amecon Keele University AmeCon is the UK's largest residential convention dedicated to Japanese Animation & comics. They try to be a little bit country, and a little bit rock'n'roll... 21st July 2012 Manchester MCM Expo Manchester Central Once again bringing some of the MCM Expo magic north of Birmingham & London. There will be a wide selection of entertainment as well as a packed retailers area. 6th-8th July 2012 London Film & Comic Con Olympia Grand Hall, London Celebrating the best of film, television and Japanese cosplay. LFCC is a day out unlike any other, giving you the chance to dress up and meet your idols. 30th June-1st July 2012 Brighton Asahi Anime Festival Bartholomew Square, Brighton The UK’s only open-air anime festival – a delirious and colourful celebration of all things cool and kawaii, with cosplay contests, manga drawing and karaoke competitions galore. Click here for Panda-Chan photos 23rd-24th June 2012 Brighton Moshi Matsuri Bartholomew Square, Brighton "Matsuri" is Japanese for "summer festival". As well as a lively collection of Japanese music, performances and workshops there will be a profusion of shitamachi-style stalls selling all sorts of Japanese street food and goods. 25th-27th May 2012 London MCM Expo Excel Centre, London Now in its eleventh year, London MCM Expo is the country's biggest event containing Japanese culture and cosplay, attracting over 60,000 visitors. 12th May 2012 CamCon The Junction, Cambridge Calling all nerds, anime lovers and cosplay maniacs! A brand new convention dedicated to everything wickedly cool held at Cambridge's very own Junction J2. 13th-15th April 2012 Kitacon 4 Hilton Metropole Hotel, Birmingham Kitacon is a not-for-profit UK anime convention, promoting Japanese and Oriental Culture and the UK anime and manga industries. Copyright © 2012-2013 TofuCute.com. All rights reserved. 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