Translated Japan News

Wednesday, July 01, Anime Expo has been held in the city of Los Angeles Convention Center Los Angeles (Anime Expo) visited the city hall, Mayor Antonio Biyaraigosa 2010. Biyaraigosa the mayor at the venue, continue to Los Angeles from 2008 to 2010 was found to be the venue for three more years Anime Expo 2013. The mayor, "Los Angeles is the center of entertainment industry companies and cutting edge technology to face the appropriate city for these events," he said.
Anime Expo is known as the nation's largest event devoted to Japanese anime and manga. A huge event for fans of all during the more than 100,000. In addition to Los Angeles so far, the city near the city of Anaheim, Long Beach and other cities have used different venue each time.

Held at the Los Angeles Convention Center, we are getting the last three consecutive years from 2008 to the cooperation of the city. Japanese Animation Association and operator of the Los Angeles Anime Expo (SPJA) contract had been three-year contract.
This will be further extended its contract. Anime Expo continues, it will be implemented with the help of the city's leading venue in the United States. Sixth consecutive year, the venue will be Los Angeles Convention Center.

According to Los Angeles, hotel room booked in the city of participants in the 2010 Anime Expo has reached room 7200. Economic effect from this year's event will be 24 million dollars. Not only fill 30,000 hotel rooms over three years also expect the effect of more than 100 million dollars.
Michael Ratanjio SPJA CEO of the Japanese animation has a huge market in the U.S. and abroad, the Convention explains that many people visit. They exert a major form of Japanese animation in the economic revitalization of the Los Angeles City Entertainment.

As well as Anime Expo Los Angeles Convention Center, E3 trade show international games as a game official is a familiar venue. The city also is currently being held in the City Comic Convention in San Diego neighborhood (Comic) also have an eye. Are also working to attract and after Comic Con 2013 San Diego city and long-term contract expires. Large areas of entertainment events, to attract a focus of the city's downtown.
Put the power to attract these events is also likely for political reasons in addition to economic reasons. Fair events compared to normal business conventions, as well as industry representatives will be involved too busy consumer. Los Angeles Convention Center is located south of downtown and the poor security situation has been so far. The city around the convention center is under redevelopment as the area-specific entertainment. Many young people, an extravagant event, also aims to connect regional revitalization.

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