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Cosplay alert! Vancouver’s biggest anime convention returns this month

This massive, 3-day convention showcases all things anime and Japanese pop culture in the heart of downtown.

Calling all anime lovers and cosplay fans!

Anime Revolution (Anirevo), , is making its return to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­this month for three days of all-things-anime and Japanese pop culture after a two-year hiatus.

Featuring cosplay, games, performances, voice actors, exciting panels, anime merch and more, the event invites attendees to participate in a cultural exchange, engage in the creative experience and meet like-minded people at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Convention Centre.

Cosplay is one of the most highly anticipated parts of Anirevo. From Demon Slayer to Spy x Family, League of Legends to Genshin Impact, attendees can expect to see thousands of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­cosplayers dressing up as a variety of characters from popular animes and video games at the venue.

There will also be a fun  that encourages cosplayers to choose a character and be creative about what the character would wear on the beach.  

Special guests of this year feature fan-favourite voice talents behind hit anime series, including Demon Slayer, Death Note, One Piece, Sailor Moon, and many more. Lucky fans could get a chance to  — the voice behind Tuxedo Mask, Amuro Ray and Yamcha.

The Exhibition Hall will be packed with , offering a massive selection of anime-themed art, apparel and figurines to browse through.

Anime Speedtune, an iconic anisong gameshow since 2013, will also be making its .

Other  include a Pokemon Go tournament, improv comedy, vocal master challenge, idol showcase and various live performances.

Due to COVID restrictions, Anirevo 2021 and 2020 events were cancelled — but all tickets purchased prior to the cancellations are still valid and .

Anirevo

When: Jul. 29 - 31, 2022

Where: Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Convention Centre - 1055 Canada Pl

Cost: Weekend 3-Day Pass: $75; Friday Only: $55; Saturday Only: $60 Sunday Only: $50; Children (6-12) Weekend 3-Day Pass: $35