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Introducing Anime Iwai: Horizons

Hello Iwai-jin! As you might have noticed, Anime Iwai has not scheduled our usual three day hotel convention in 2022. This is because our former home hotel, the Ft Lauderdale Marriott North, cannot host us as planned- more on that in a minute. The exciting news is that our next full weekend con will be held on Veteran's Day Weekend, 2023. We are expecting to host a Mini Iwai next summer, date to be determined 3 months prior as usual. In the meantime, to introduce our new home hotel to you, we will be holding a one day show we are calling "Taste of Iwai" on November 20th at the Marriott Coral Springs Hotel and Convention Center. There will be...

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Anime Iwai: Evo is here and so is your Con Guide

As of noon November 12th, Anime Iwai: Evo begins. Its been a long 2 years and we are more than excited to see you. You can find the digital version of your con guide here for the year and we look forward to seeing you. Anime Iwai: Evo Con Guide -Senpai Paul

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Anime Iwai will see you in 2021

Presented here is our Anime Iwai statement that was shared via news letter and social media. Hello Anime Iwai Family, Our staff at Anime Iwai have been tirelessly working on ways to try and make Anime Iwai: Yatta happen for our fans. However, Covid-19 continues to spike and surge in the number of cases in our home. We consider everyone who staffs, volunteers, and attends our show as family. The thought of putting any of our family at risk during this year was on the forefront of our minds when we made our decision. With that in mind, we have decided it was in ours, and the community's best interest to cancel Anime Iwai: Yatta. While this decision weighed heavy...

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Offical response of Anime Iwai to Covid 19

Hello friends and family, The world today has its own unique challenges and requirements to ensure we can deliver you the best Anime Iwai experience ever November Friday November 13th - Sunday 15th. As we prepare to celebrate our 5th year, Our staff have been hard at work these last few months to bring the beginning of what that means together, especially as our world changes. we have been monitoring all news and media outlets for updates in these modern times. First and foremost, the heath, safety and well being of our guests, attendees, vendor, artists, volunteers, and staff has been and always will be our number one priority. We have been working closely with our venue, the Ft. Lauderdale...

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