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Plan your days accordingly with the ALA Mobile App! Download the guidebook app to your mobile device and stay up to date all weekend during #AnimeLA18! Head to https://guidebook.com/g/ala2023 and download it today!

Unfortunately Hiroshi Nagahama will not be able to join us next month. Please see his letter and video message here: https://animelosangeles.org/project/Hiroshi-Nagahama-guest-of-honor/

🌊 Make sure your cosplay lineup is on point! 🌴 Looking to share your cosplay lineups? Then use our official ALA 18 layouts and tell your friends what your cosplay plans are!~ Don't forget to share it with #AnimeLA18 so we can see your awesome cosplay plans! Grab our...

🌊 Share your schedule with your friends & followers! 🌴 Hosting a panel? Participating in a gathering or meetup? Feel free to use our open frame to share your #AnimeLA18 plans with everyone! Download the template here: https://bit.ly/ALA18ScheduleTemplate...

LBT’s Passport will resume service for the holidays, beginning Friday, December 16, 2022 through Monday, January 16, 2023, operating Friday – Sunday only. (Click here for schedules and additional information)

Calling all AMV Creators! We are taking AMV submissions! The deadline to submit your entry to this year's contest is Dec 3, at 11:59pm PST! Head to https://animelosangeles.org/project/amv-contest/ for rules & details

The Animé Los Angeles Formal Dance returns as "The Twilight Gala" Join us on Day 1, Jan 5th, at the Seaside Ballroom for a night of elegance and grace with your favorite tunes and costumes! The gala runs from 7:00PM - 11:00PM You can head to...

Cosplay Gathering Submissions are officially live! You can submit your gathering here: https://forms.gle/MTQbpUbTZhfomriP6 Accepted gatherings will be listed here: https://tinyurl.com/ALA18Gatherings

If you would like to join our staff team, we have several departments currently looking for new recruits: - Registration - Cosplay Gatherings - Costume Repair Station - Publications - Logistics - and more! If any of these feels like a good fit for you, head to...

It's time to send in your ALA photos to decorate the walls of Anime Los Angeles 18! Let's transform the walls of Long Beach with your awesome photos. Remember, we like to see photos of con events and activities, as well as cosplay! Submit your photos to:...

Artist Alley registration is open now! For additional information and registration link, head over to: https://animelosangeles.org/exhibits/artist-alley/

Artist Alley Booth sales will be going live on Sunday, Sept 11th, at 10 AM PST! We will be posting the **direct link** for Booth Purchases to our social media, similar to our hotel block release. Please turn on notifications if possible for when the link drops! For...

Interested in hosting a panel or workshop for Animé Los Angeles 18? Our submissions forms are open now. Check out our Live Programming page for more information and links to the forms!

Flying to Animé Los Angeles? Consider Long Beach Airport!

Interesting in being an exhibitor (dealer) at Animé Los Angeles 18? Please contact us at '[email protected]' for more information.

We know you've been waiting! Get yourselves ready for Hotel Blocks to go live!!! Please remember, hotel block links will be posted directly to all our social media pages!