It was a scorching Fourth of July weekend in Southern California, but for the 43,000 fans who came out to Anime Expo '08 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, they might as well have been in Japan.
See highlights from "the largest anime convention in the U.S.," including appearances by Vampire Hunter D manga-ka Hideyuki Kikuchi and Saiko Takaki, Italian yaoi manga creators Le Perrugine and lots of cool cosplay.
- Anime Expo 2008 - Tetris CosplayA group of Tetris cosplayers at Anime Expo '08, Los Angeles
- Anime Expo 2008 - Burst Angel CosplayStephanie S. as Jo from Burst Angel at Anime Expo '08, Los Angeles
- Anime Expo 2008 – Bleach CosplayBleach Soul Reaper captains cosplay at Anime Expo 2008, Los Angeles, CA
- Anime Expo 2008 – Bleach Trading CardsBleach card game players at Anime Expo 2008, Los Angeles, CA
- Anime Expo 2008 – Yoruichi Shihoin (Bleach) CosplayMakeba H. as Yoruichi Shihoin from Bleach at Anime Expo '08, Los Angeles
- Anime Expo 2008 – H. NaotoJapanese fashion designer H. Naoto's booth at Anime Expo '08, Los Angeles
- Anime Expo 2008 – Harajuku GirlsLinda L. and Vivi H. in Harjuku-inspired style at Anime Expo '08, Los Angeles
- Anime Expo 2008 – Soul Eater CosplayBlair (Soul Eater) cosplay at Anime Expo 2008, Los Angeles, CA
- Anime Expo 2008 – Soul Eater Cosplay GatheringSoul Eater cosplay at Anime Expo 2008, Los Angeles, CA
- Anime Expo 2008 – Slam Dunk CosplaySlam Dunk cosplay at Anime Expo 2008, Los Angeles, CA
- Anime Expo 2008 – Slam Dunk Cosplay (take 2)Slam Dunk cosplay at Anime Expo 2008, Los Angeles, CA
- Anime Expo 2008 – Gothic LolitasGothic Lolita cosplay at Anime Expo 2008, Los Angeles, CA
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