- Minami Con
Infobox Anime convention
name = Minami Con
caption =
status = Active
venue = Novotel Hotel
location =Southampton ,England
country = United Kingdom
first = 1995
attendance = 350 People
events = Anime music video contest, cosplay/masquerade, quiz, art room, artists alley, party, video rooms, karaoke, Cosplay Café, video games room, Japanese snack and sake tasting, workshops, charity auction, dealers' room, and tape charity
website = http://www.minamicon.org.ukMinami Con is one of the UK's longest-running
anime conventions. It was founded in 1995 "to promote the cuter side of anime". It is based inSouthampton , a fact testified to in its name, as the Japanese word "minami" translates as 'South'.Unlike
AmeCon andAyaCon , it runs annually, but is somewhat smaller in scale.The most recent Minami Con took place over the weekend 29th February to 2nd March 2008
External links
* [http://www.minamicon.org.uk/ Official Minami Con website]
* [http://www.minamicon.org.uk/about.php Official history of Minami Con]
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