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Anyone who has ever been to a convention within the UK will know the name Akemi Solloway, even more than that, most people interested in Japan within the UK will know the name. For years now she has attended events such as these and ran her own sessions introducing English people [...]

Yaoi Panels seem to be highly popular at conventions thesedays due to the topic matter and the huge draw and reaction it gets from people. Many go along because it is often a light hearted way of looking at a topic that is often scorned over while some are truly passionate about it. For those [...]

Previously in Part One on eMagi we covered what ALcon 2008 was about, the dealers and screenings that happened and in Part Two of ALcon we covered the various panels like the Iron Artist and Charity Auction. In this final part of our ALcon coverage this will wrap up the remainder of events and what [...]

When you’re the only one who hasn’t seen a series and all your friends are quoting it, it’s hard not to feel left out. So when I went to Alcon 2008 and saw a 2 hour block dedicated to it, I decided now was the time to change all that. No longer would I be [...]

Previously in Part One I wrote about the way ALcon was structured and what screenings went on and now we will have a series of posts focusing on individual panels that eMagi attended from myself and TaroTard. For many conventions like it, Saturday is the most feature packed in terms of activities and this was [...]

eMagi recently got back from the fun that was ALcon 2008 after previously attending last year’s debut convention and will now give you a series of reports and analysis of the whole event. While there was not an official report here on eMagi about ALcon 2007, there was mixed feedback about it about how it [...]

Here is a list of all known UK Conventions about Anime, Manga, Videogames and Sci-Fi that are of interest. If you notice a mistake or indeed an event that we have not listed, please get in touch with us and we can add the event to our list! Also be sure to check out our [...]

ALcon is in it’s second year running as a smaller anime and videogame convention in Leicester! I went last year for its debut convention and due to the smaller amount of people then (around 200) and the events listed, I found it much more relaxed and easier to have fun and enjoy the company around [...]