16–17 May 2027 · Towson, US

Anime

HanaCon is an anime, art, and Asian pop culture convention held at the Sheraton Baltimore North Hotel in Towson, Maryland. It targets fans, makers, creators, authors, illustrators, craftspeople, and designers with programming that includes workshops, panels, performances, anime screenings, cosplay contests, autograph sessions, a maker's market, a maid café, and gaming areas. The event emphasizes a safe, inclusive, and educational space showcasing contemporary and traditional Asian cultural influence and opportunities for fan interaction with guests and artists.

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Dates
16–17 May 2027
Venue
Sheraton Baltimore North Hotel
Location
Towson, US
Frequency
Annual
Audience
Trade
Duration
2 days
Scale
International
Visitors
1,000Fact
Gaming & ComicsArts, Crafts & Hobbies
Event website

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About Anime

Anime is an international trade fair for the Gaming & Comics and Arts, Crafts & Hobbies industries, taking place in Towson, United States. The 2027 edition runs 16–17 May 2027 at Sheraton Baltimore North Hotel. It brings together 1,000 visitors (organizer-confirmed).

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Venue

Sheraton Baltimore North Hotel

21252 Towson, Maryland, US

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Frequently asked questions

When is Anime 2027?
Anime 2027 runs 16–17 May 2027 at Sheraton Baltimore North Hotel.
Where is Anime held?
Anime is held at Sheraton Baltimore North Hotel in Towson, United States.
Is Anime worth attending?
Anime is an international trade show for the Gaming & Comics and Arts, Crafts & Hobbies industries, so it is most relevant to exhibitors and buyers in those industries. Whether it is worth attending depends on your objectives, but its scale and sector focus are a useful guide.

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