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Otafest is an annual anime convention held in mid-May (previously held in June and September), at the University of Calgary, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The first Otafest was held 1999 and has expanded each year, including a move in 2009 to include a mini-convention called Otafest LITE.

History[]

Otafest Event history[]

Dates Location Atten. Guests
July 3–4, 1999 University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
700[1]
June 17–18, 2000 University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
900 Yasuyuki Ueda.[2]
September 15–16, 2001 University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
700[3]
May 24–26, 2002 University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta[4]
May 24–25, 2003 University of Calgary Science Theaters
Calgary, Alberta[5]
May 15–16, 2004 University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
The 404s.[6]
May 21–22, 2005 University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
Jonathan Love.[7]
May 21–22, 2006 University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta[8]
May 19–20, 2007 University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
2,709 The 404s.[9]
May 16–18, 2008 University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
4,278 The 404s, Mohammad "Hawk" Haque, Dr. Antonia Levi, Jonathan Love, Midnight Taiko, Ananth Panagariya, Dave Rathnow, and Shin Ken Kai Nobara.[10]
May 15–17, 2009 University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
4,361[11] The 404s, Johnny Yong Bosch, Mohammad "Hawk" Haque, Bob the Chair, Dr. Antonia Levi, Midnight Taiko, Ananth Panagariya.[12]
May 21–23, 2010 University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
The 404s, Michelle Ruff, Todd Haberkorn, Scott Ramsoosair, Synaptic Chaos Theater, Midnight Taiko, Dave Rathnow & Shin Ken Kai Nobara, Thwomp, Pinko Polkadotsu

Otafest LITE Event history[]

Dates Location Atten. Guests
November 14, 2009 University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
900[13]

References[]

  1. "Otafest 1999 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2008-02-02. 
  2. "Otafest 2000 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2008-02-02. 
  3. "Otafest 2001 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2008-02-02. 
  4. "Otafest 2002 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2008-02-02. 
  5. "Otafest 2003 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2008-02-02. 
  6. "Otafest 2004 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2008-02-02. 
  7. "Otafest 2005 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2008-02-02. 
  8. "Otafest 2006 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2008-02-02. 
  9. "Otafest 2007 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2008-02-02. 
  10. "Otafest 2008 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2008-06-18. 
  11. "Otafest.com Main Page". Otafest.com. Retrieved 2009-06-23. 
  12. "Otafest 2009 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2009-06-23. 
  13. "Otafest 2010 Main Page". Otafest.com. Retrieved 2010-02-15. 

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