Welcome to the home page for Anime North: Canada's premier fan run Anime convention!
Anime North is an anime convention located in Toronto, Canada that celebrates anime, manga, music, games and all other forms of Japanese Culture!
This year, Anime North will be the weekend of May 25 - 27, 2012 at the Toronto Congress Centre and Doubletree International Plaza Hotel. Stay tuned for further updates as we start to ramp up for this year's convention. We look forward to seeing you all there!
Attendance Cap to be Enacted for 2012
Anime North will be imposing an attendance cap on the convention starting in 2012, to deal with overcrowding issues.
A total of 15,000 Weekend admissions and 5,000 of each of the single-day only admissions will be sold for 2012.
Please see Registration for more details.
Crafter's Corner Update
Tuesday, 21 February 2012 19:08
Just a quick update to the Crafter's Corner information page. The registration for Crafter's Corner opens February 29th at 8:00PM EST.Attendance Cap Update
Monday, 20 February 2012 16:24
As of February 20, 60% of Weekend/Group admissions have been sold. Single-Day sales are selling also. There are still plenty of admissions left, but sales are continuing steadily and we advise you to pre-register if you wish to be certain to attend Anime North 2012.
Guests: Carli Mosier Faigen, Christopher Ayres, Steve Bennett
Friday, 17 February 2012 01:33
Anime North welcomes actress Carli Moiser Faigen as well as returning guests actor Christopher Ayres and artist Steve Bennett!Contests: Fan Fiction Contest and Anime North Idol
Wednesday, 15 February 2012 01:23
We've got all the information and details you need for this year's Fan Fiction contest and Anime North Idol 2012! Whether you prefer expressing yourself through writing or belting it out on stage, check out our contests page!Guest Artist: Ben Dunn
Sunday, 12 February 2012 20:22
Returning this year to Anime North is artist Ben Dunn.Taiko Drumming Workshop with Nagata Shachu
Sunday, 12 February 2012 20:20
Nagata Shachu, the Japanese taiko drum ensemble, will be hosting two beginner taiko drumming workshops at Anime North this year. Each workshop is one hour in duration and has room for 10 participants. See Special Events for more information.And here come the guests!
Sunday, 12 February 2012 01:19
Announcing our first guests for Anime North 2012! Voice actors and actresses, Brina Palencia, Lee Tockar, J. Michael Tatum and Monica Rial!Brunch/Moonlight Ball Tickets Now on Sale
Friday, 10 February 2012 05:23
Attendance Cap Update
Saturday, 04 February 2012 16:23
Almost 50% of Weekend/Group admissions have now been sold. Single-Day sales are selling also. There are still plenty of admissions left, but sales are continuing steadily and we advise you to pre-register if you wish to be certain to attend Anime North 2012.
Comic Market & Crafter's Corner Information Update
Saturday, 04 February 2012 16:16
Hey artists! This year, we have updated the Comic Market and Crafter's Corner Rules and Policies. PLEASE be sure you read them thoroughly so that you understand how reservation works this year. This includes changes to the pre-registration requirement, along with what to do if you already might have pre-registered anyway and more.
Spirited Away: The Films of Studio Ghibli Ticket Giveaway
Tuesday, 31 January 2012 03:30
From March 10 to April 7 the TIFF Bell Lightbox will be presenting "Spirited Away: The Films of Studio Ghibli", fifteen anime masterpieces, including most of the works of Hayao Miyazaki. And you could win a double pass to the film of your choice!
The complete film schedule can be found here. To enter the contest send an email to " This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it " with:
- "Studio Ghibli Contest" in the SUBJECT line.
- Your name, email, and the title, day, and time of the film you would like to see in the body of the email.
Please note that the Lightbox requires you to pick a SPECIFIC film, and it will not be transferrable later. One entry per person please, duplicate names and emails will be weeded out.
The contest will close Friday, February 10th. Winners will be notified via email.
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