Saboten Con
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| Saboten Con | |
|---|---|
| 200px | |
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Anime, Japanese culture[1][2][3] |
| Venue | Sheraton Phoenix Downtown |
| Location(s) | Phoenix, Arizona |
| Country | United States |
| Inaugurated | 2008 |
| Attendance | 6,745 in 2015[4] |
| Organized by | Monkey Paw Entertainment[5] |
| Website | |
| http://www.sabotencon.com/ | |
Saboten Con is an annual four day anime convention held during September at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown in Phoenix, Arizona.[2] The convention is held over Labor Day weekend.[6]
Programming
The convention typically offers a anime music video contest, gaming, masquerade, Japanese fashion show, panels, screenings, steampunk ball, and vendors [1][6][7]
History
Saboten Con was awarded the "Best Anime Convention - 2010" by the Phoenix New Times.[7]
Event history
| Dates | Location | Atten. | Guests |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24–26, 2008 | Crowne Plaza Phoenix Phoenix, Arizona |
Adella, Mara Aum, Greg Ayres, Laura Bailey, Katie Bair, Jodon Bellofatto, Johnny Yong Bosch, Erica Reis, Christophe Tang, and Armand Villavert Jr.[8] | |
| October 30 - November 1, 2009 | Hilton Phoenix East/Mesa Mesa, Arizona |
Mara Aum, Steve Blum, David Doub, Yaya Han, Jolene Houser, Chuck Huber, Kitsune Robot, M. Alice LeGrow, Vic Mignogna, Toybox, and Armand Villavert Jr.[9] | |
| October 1–3, 2010 | Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak Resort Phoenix, Arizona |
Mara Aum, Colleen Clinkenbeard, David Doub, Tiffany Grant, Matt Greenfield, Yaya Han, Kyle Hebert, Jolene Houser, Mary Elizabeth McGlynn, Victoria Paege, SunaCosu, Christophe Tang, and Armand Villavert Jr.[10] | |
| September 30 - October 2, 2011 | Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak Resort Phoenix, Arizona |
2,730[11] | Katie Bair, The Black Crystals, Rob Blatt, Johnny Yong Bosch, David Doub, Eyeshine, Yaya Han, Jolene Houser, Kairu, Kazha, Kitcho Daiko, Reuben Langdon, Sam Riegel, Sean Schemmel, Christophe Tang, and Armand Villavert Jr.[11] |
| September 1–3, 2012 | Renaissance Glendale Glendale, Arizona |
3,432[12] | Troy Baker, David Doub, Richard Epcar, Jolene Houser, Kazha, Li "PikminLink" Kovacs, Phil LaMarr, Linda Le, Mary Elizabeth McGlynn, Kevin McKeever, Ellyn Stern, Christophe Tang, Armand Villavert Jr., and Akira Yamaoka.[12] |
| August 31 - September 2, 2013 | Renaissance Glendale Glendale, Arizona |
4,002[13] | Laura Bailey, Frances Delgado, Tiffany Grant, Matt Greenfield, Jolene Houser, Kazha, Li "PikminLink" Kovacs, Aimee Lee Lucas, Maridah, Ryan McMurry, Yuko Miyamura, Steve "Warky" Nunez, Nylon Pink, James Perry II, Joe Romersa, Spike Spencer, John Swasey, Christophe Tang, Armand Villavert Jr., Travis Willingham, Amanda Winn-Lee, and Eryn Woods.[13] |
| August 29 - September 1, 2014 | Renaissance Glendale Glendale, Arizona |
5,137[14][15] | Robert Axelrod, D.C. Douglas, Electric Lady, Alodia Gosiengfiao, Jolene Houser, Kazha, Lauren Landa, Living Ichigo, Ryan McMurry, Moon Stream, Giada Pancaccini, James Perry II, Derek Stephen Prince, Iruma Rioka, Ian Sinclair, Christophe Tang, Alexis Tipton, and Armand Villavert Jr.[14] |
| September 4-7, 2015 | Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Phoenix, Arizona |
6,745[4] | Liui Aquino, Cam Clarke, Electric Lady, Richard Epcar, Eurobeat King, Rebecca Forstadt, Crystal Graziano, David Hayter, Kanako Ito, Kazha, Kiba, Li "PikminLink" Kovacs, Susan Lake, Aimee Lee Lucas, Melanie MacQueen, Ai Maeda, Ryan McMurry, Rika Muranaka, Cara Nicole, Tony Oliver, James Perry II, Ellyn Stern, Christophe Tang, Alfred Trujillom, Cristina Vee, Armand Villavert Jr., Dan Woren, and Tommy Yune.[4] |
| September 2-5, 2016 | Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Phoenix, Arizona |
Kyle Hebert, Kazha, Carrie Keranen, Ladybeard, Yuri Lowenthal, Erica Mendez, Tara Platt, Reika, David Vincent, and Lisle Wilkerson.[16] |
References
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