14–16 May 2027 · Rosemont, IL, US
ACEN - ANIME CENTRAL
Anime Central is the largest anime, manga & Japanese popular culture convention in Chicago and the Midwest. ACen brings fans together with guests from the Japanese & US sectors of the anime and manga industry + gaming, cinema & Asian culture personalities
- Dates
- 14–16 May 2027
- Venue
- Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
- Location
- Rosemont, IL, US
- Frequency
- Annual
- Audience
- Mixed
- Duration
- 3 days
- Scale
- Regional
- Exhibitors
- 220Estimate · 40%
- Visitors
- 9,000Estimate · 30%
- Area
- 10,000 m²Estimate · 30%
Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.
About ACEN - ANIME CENTRAL
ACEN - ANIME CENTRAL is a regional trade show in Rosemont, IL, United States for the Books and Broadcasting, Television & Entertainment industries. The 2027 edition runs 14–16 May 2027 at Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. It brings together an estimated 220 exhibitors and an estimated 9,000 visitors.
Venue
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
Rosemont, IL, Illinois, US
Exhibitors
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