Recent Reviews

Kay June 4, 2023, 4:52 pm

As a new local vendor, I went here because it wasn't even too far and the other artists seemed to ha...

HF May 30, 2023, 11:40 am

Well, I wish I'd seen all these reviews before going to this convention - they're all absolutely tru...

Ty May 13, 2023, 11:43 pm

Although there was a floor plan map laid out on the pamphlets given out when attendees first walk th...

S.D. May 12, 2023, 7:22 pm

This is definitely a convention geared more toward retro game resellers. Indie devs looking to playt...

John Malcolm May 6, 2023, 5:14 pm

This con really feels old school like a gathering of nerds from way back and I really like that. Eve...

John Malcolm May 6, 2023, 5:12 pm

Everyone was nice and there weren't that many other artists so it didn't feel too much like I was co...

M.A. April 29, 2023, 3:59 pm

I used to love this con but last year was a mess. The attendance has died out since Covid and the la...

John Ginn April 29, 2023, 2:10 pm

Who ever planned the locations for food vendors did not know what they are doing. They put 2 cookie ...

Dylan April 2, 2023, 5:21 am

Almost as bad as AnthroNW, at least the staff was nicer. As a dealer do not recommend not great for ...

Callie March 13, 2023, 7:08 pm

TL;DR - If you're on the fence, just go for it. Double check sizing on the tables provided for the b...

CJ March 13, 2023, 6:39 pm

Just no.

Matt February 21, 2023, 3:02 pm

For a large party con this has the SMALLEST artist alley room I've ever seen. You will typically see...

Matt February 21, 2023, 2:47 pm

I have no idea what happened from 2021 to 2022 but the turnout ended up being triple than last year....

- February 20, 2023, 7:07 pm

This was my first year doing zipcon. I have done one day cons but I heard this one was really great....

Anon February 19, 2023, 10:16 pm

I heard such great things about this con but they oversold they amount of vendors/ artists to the po...

Anonymous February 15, 2023, 9:54 pm

Came into this con with tame expectations— it's a small, one-day college campus convention. For so...

Specter February 15, 2023, 9:10 pm

This was my first time attending this convention and while it's not the most profitable con I've bee...

Heather February 9, 2023, 9:55 pm

This con has been going downhill ever since they moved to this venue. It is not recommended for arti...

Anonymous January 22, 2023, 11:06 pm

This convention could have been good. I would be willing to give it another shot next year.I was In ...

Anon artist January 21, 2023, 12:28 pm

I was excited about this con I had heard great things about it and liked that it was a no fanart con...

Ghost January 18, 2023, 3:15 pm

They say that the Long Beach Convention Center is were cons go to die but to be honest, I quite like...

Saddam Hussein January 18, 2023, 11:26 am

Amazing

Houston Artist January 12, 2023, 2:05 pm

LAYOUT: In contrast to 2021, Anime Matsuri 2022 had an improvement for Artist Alley. Although the Ar...

Yoki January 7, 2023, 3:00 pm

A pretty chill event, plenty of hentai and art to go around! Enjoyed the artist alley and dealers ar...

AD January 5, 2023, 3:04 pm

I know that vendors rate this event very differently but for me, this con has always been amazing. I...

Tomie November 8, 2022, 6:55 pm

This was my first year attending at Anime Matsuri and I will be coming back! One thing I know they ...

Tomie November 8, 2022, 6:35 pm

This is the second best convention I have ever gone to. I ended up with a "dealers alley" table whic...

Tomie November 8, 2022, 6:29 pm

This was one of my first conventions this year. Even at my first convention vending ever where I did...

Tomie November 8, 2022, 6:24 pm

I just got home from this convention and my number one piece of advice would be to stay away from ta...

Hungry for Cookies October 31, 2022, 8:28 pm

Overall: Smooth sailing convention! The experience was amazing! Venue: The venue itself is located ...