San Japan, the largest anime and gaming convention in the South Texas Region, will return to the Henry B. González Convention Center on Friday, Sept. 1-Sunday, Sept. 3. While many details are still to come, here’s everything we know:
- This year’s theme is “We Ship It!” (navy/boats).
- Registration will begin on Wednesday, March 1.
- Online registration is $67.85 for a three-day pass. This price will rise after May 15.
- One and two-day passes will become available in July.
- Limited quantities of Gold ($275) and Premiere ($196.50) passes will go on sale on Saturday, July 1.
- On-site registration will be available, but pass quantities will be limited and pricing information will be released on Saturday, July 15.
- Premier events will include the Masquerade Dance, Cosplay Contest, and Anime Car Show.
- Artist Alley tables will go on sale on Sunday, March 5.
San Japan’s website is currently going through updates, but all information should be finalized by Monday, Feb. 20.