Anime Midwest 2017
Jul 7-9, 2017
Rosemont, IL
About Anime Midwest 2017
One of the largest and most beloved anime conventions in the United States, Anime Midwest returns to the Hyatt Regency O'hare in Rosemont, Illinois. This three-day event has a huge focus on connecting anime fans with Japanese companies, voice actors, video game companies, and more. Organizers spend several months working with Japan to connect with Japanese companies and put on the most authentic anime convention possible.
Guests of Honor
V is for Villains band
Greg Ayres voice actor
Mason Lieberman musician
Morgan Berry voice actor
DC Douglas voice actor
Lewis "Linkara" Lovhaug comic reviewer
Knight of the Round band
AbdallahSmash026 Youtube
Billy West voice actor
Molly Searcy voice actor
Luci Christian voice actor
The Pillowcases cover band
KrazyKrow webcomic
Russell Lissau comic author
YTCracker nerdcore rapper
Lex Lang voice actor
Sandy Fox voice actor
Frenchy and the Punk band
Chris Rager voice actor
Josh Martin voice actor
Chuck Huber voice actor
Oscar Seung voice actor
Yakov Smirnoff comedian
MAPPA company
Manabu Otsuka CEO
David Matranga voice actor
Misako Aoki model
Dave Trosko voice actor
Deadlift Lolita band
Events
- Anime Industry Panels
- Anime Music Videos
- Anime Screenings
- Art Auction
- Art Show
- Artist Alley
- Board Games
- Charity Auction
- Collectable Card Games
- Cosplay Events With Prizes
- Cosplay Events Without Prizes
- Dance
- Dealer Room
- Dinner
- Fan Panels
- Formal Dance
- For Fee Autographs
- Free Autographs
- General Cosplay All Over
- Guest Panels
- Hall Cosplay Contest
- Hospitality
- Karaoke
- Live Action Role Playing
- Maid Cafe
- Manga Library
- Miniatures Games
- Pick Up Games
- Rave
- Role Playing Games
- Sci Fi Screenings
- Video Gaming
- Workshops