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Anime Expo Runs July 5-8 in 2018 After Record Attendance This Year
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The official Twitter account of the Anime Expo convention revealed on Monday that next year's event will run from July 5 to July 8, 2018 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
In addition, the staff revealed that this year's convention attracted 107,658 unique attendees on the event's regular days, a 7% increase over last year's number of 100,420. Combined with the 8,068 unique attendees on this year's new Pre-Show Night, the unique attendees for the whole convention numbered 115,726, a 15% increase from last year. This year's numbers set a new attendance record for the convention. The convention marked the turnstile attendance at 357,178 (including the Pre-Show Night), up 17% from last year.
This year's Anime Expo took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center from July 1 to July 4. For the first time, the convention included a preview night a day before on June 30.
