D-Con

D-Con is Scotland's biggest free anime convention held in Dundee. D-Con is an annual event run in around the end of February/beginning of March. D-Con showcases events for fans of anime, art and Video game culture.

History
D-CON first ran on the 28th of February 2009 and attracted 350 guests. This made it the highest attended anime convention in Scotland. Followed closely in numbers by another Scottish convention, "Auchinawa". On the 6th and 7th of March 2010, D-CON reopened its doors to welcome in over 2000 guests in the course of the weekend - over five times the number of visitors to the inaugural event. This Pushed it into a higher league making it one of the largest, free, anime conventions in the United Kingdom.

Video-gaming companies, Gamestation and Realtime Worlds, sent representatives to the event to give talks. An early showing of Final Fantasy XIII was also given in the gaming room.

Upcoming conventions
D-CON 2011 date TBA

Programming
The D-CON's list of events includes...
 * Artists Alley
 * Gaming Room
 * Letraset Drawing Area
 * MVM Films Cinema Room
 * Guitar Hero Free Play
 * Dance Dance Revolution Free Play
 * Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game tournament
 * Wii tournaments
 * PlayStation tournaments
 * Cosplay Contest
 * 501st Legion UK Garrison photoshoot
 * Digital Art Tutorials