AnimeCon Classic is the original version of our convention, organised by the volunteers of the J-POP Foundation. Learn about Japanese (pop)-culture and experience an amazingly fun anime convention weekend with anime and manga fans.

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AnimeCon Classic starts on the 23rd of September 2022 at 14:00...

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and lasts until the 25th of September 20:00 in the Theaterhotel Almelo.

Tickets for Visitors
Volunteer registration
Vendor registration

The Program

Anime Cinema
Anime Cinema
The Anime Cinema program shows 17 movies and 28 TV series and OVA's!
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Cosplay on the Convention
Cosplay on the Convention
Five cosplay competitions including the grand finale of C4.
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Dealer Room
Dealer Room
Vendors and Artist from all over Europe as well as Bring & Buy.
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Exp Plaza
Exp Plaza
The place to go for continous activities and to hang out with friends.
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Festival Events
Festival Events
With way over 40 events this is were classic shines!
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Game Room
Game Room
Do you love video games? Then our Game Room is the place to be!
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Taste Japan
Taste Japan
Elegant tastings, authentic Japanese food and just 3 bars!
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Anime, Game and Cosplay Festivals

AnimeCon festivals are about more than anime! They are international festivals for fans of anime, cosplay, games, manga and popular culture.

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News and Blog

Tickets available at the doorTickets available at the door
Tickets are available at the door. You can pay using cash or pin at the registration desk, but of course...
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Hotel room availability
Hotel room availability
We have released some rooms in the Theaterhotel so these are available online. The hotels serviced by our taxi service...
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The Anime Cinema Program is online!
The Anime Cinema Program is online!
The Anime Cinema Program is ready! 17 movies and 28 TV series and OVA's! We'll show 5 movies on the...
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Tastings tickets online
Tastings tickets online
As of today you can buy your tickets for the sake, whisky and gin tastings online. You can purchase them...
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Latest Events

47 Ronin: A Classic Japanese Story47 Ronin: A Classic Japanese Story
Gerard Jellema will tell you this classic heroic tale from the 18th century and explain a thing or two about...
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The Taste of Japanese Whisky no. 13The Taste of Japanese Whisky no. 13
We have been running Whisky Tasting events at AnimeCon since 2011. This is the 13th tasting in total we are...
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Making Texture Patterns in your FoamMaking Texture Patterns in your Foam
De Foamtastische Huiskamer will live up to their name by sharing some vital knowledge regarding cosplay foam.
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Making Texture Patterns in your FoamMaking Texture Patterns in your Foam
De Foamtastische Huiskamer will live up to their name by sharing some vital knowledge regarding cosplay foam.
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BaggerBagger
Anime club BAGGER hosts its Garapon lottery again!
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