Anime fans in Southern California have an exciting opportunity on the horizon with the upcoming Anime Pasadena 2025 convention. Scheduled for November 8-9 at the Pasadena Convention Center, this event promises to showcase the remarkable growth of the anime industry and celebrate its cultural impact.
As the anime community continues to thrive in 2025, conventions like Anime Pasadena provide a platform for fans to engage with their favorite creators and voice actors. The event will feature a diverse lineup of guests, panels, and activities, making it a must-attend for anime enthusiasts.
Partnership with Screen Rant
Anime Pasadena has secured a significant partnership with Screen Rant, appointing the publication as the official media partner for the convention. Colin Bass, Marketing Director for Anime Pasadena, expressed excitement over this collaboration, stating, “We’re proud to announce ScreenRant as the official media partner for Anime Pasadena 2025! They’ll be on-site all weekend conducting exclusive celebrity interviews, with coverage premiering across their official media channels following the event.”
This partnership ensures that fans unable to attend the convention will still have access to exclusive content and insights from the event.
Star-Studded Panels and Events
A highlight of Anime Pasadena will be the Dragon Ball Cast Panel, which will take place on Saturday, November 9, from 12:30 to 1:30 at the Civic Auditorium. Moderated by Megan Peters, Deputy Editor for Comics and Anime at Screen Rant, the panel will feature prominent voices from the English dub cast of Dragon Ball, including Sean Schemmel, Kyle Hebert, Dameon Clarke, Dawn M. Bennett, and Zeno Robinson. This gathering promises to be an exciting opportunity for fans to engage with the voices behind their beloved characters.
In addition to the Dragon Ball panel, attendees can expect appearances from the English voice casts of major franchises like Demon Slayer, Naruto, and Jujutsu Kaisen. The convention also boasts an impressive list of over 400 vendors and artists, gaming tournaments, an arcade zone, karaoke, live music, maid cafes, cosplay contests, after parties, and numerous giveaways.
The diverse range of activities and the presence of notable talent underscore the event’s significance in celebrating the anime medium. As the anime industry experiences remarkable success—evidenced by the global box office achievements of films like Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle—conventions like Anime Pasadena serve as a vital space for fans to connect and celebrate their passion.
Anime Pasadena is poised to be a landmark event, reflecting the growing cultural importance of anime. As excitement builds, fans are encouraged to secure their tickets and participate in this vibrant celebration of anime culture.
For more information on Anime Pasadena, including ticket details and event schedules, visit the official website at https://www.animepasadena.com/.
