Name:	Anime Expo [visit site]
Date:	July 1-4, 2006
Location:	Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim, CA
Attendance:	32,930 paid attendees (40,647 total)
Pre-Reg. Rates:	$45 before Mar 15; $50 to June 15; $55 after June 15
At-Door Rates:	$55 all four days; $30 one day; $45 two days
Programming and Events:	Video Programming: Anime Screening(s) Anime Film Screening(s) AMV Contest Panel Programming: Guest Panels Industry Panels Fan Panels Workshops Costume Events: Hall Cosplay Non-competitive Cosplay Event Masquerade / Cosplay Competition Art Programming: Art Show & Auction Artists' Alley Model Contest    Music Programming: Concert Dance Karaoke Game Programming: Video Gaming Collectable Card Games Tabletop Games Other Events: Autographs (free) Dealers' Room Charity Auction Manga Library Dinner Game Shows
Guests:	Laura Bailey (Voice Actress) CLAMP (Manga Artists) Crispin Freeman (Voice Actor) Toru Furuya (Voice Actor) Noboru Ishiguro (Director / President, Artland) Yutaka Izubuchi (Mecha Designer) Koge-Donbo (Manga Artist) Tomoki Kyoda (Director) Mana (J-Rock Musician) Vic Mignogna (Voice Actor) Seiji Mizushima (Director) Hiroshi Nagahama (Artist) Atsuko Nakajima (Animator / Director) Romi Pak (Voice Actress) cancelled Mick Takeuchi (Manga Artist) yozuka* (Band)
Photos and Reports:	A Fan's View Advanced Media Network American Cosplay Paradise Anime News Network ICv2 IGN James Pan JIVE Magazine Linus Lam Network News Obsessed With Anime Traveling Valentine Submit a link to your report
News and  Press Releases:	Sep 26, 2005 -  SPJA/Anime Expo 2006 searches for a new CEO Nov 16, 2005 -  American Red Cross to conduct blood drive at AX2006 Dec 14, 2005 -  The Society for the Promotion of Japanese Anime (SPJA) begins search for head Feb 14, 2006 -  Anime Expo 2006 announces official host hotels Mar 02, 2006 -  Anime Expo online pre-registration up and running Mar 23, 2006 -  Anime Expo and AsiaVision unite Mar 24, 2006 -  Anime Expo 2006 announces first guest of honor Apr 04, 2006 -  Anime Expo announces national talent search contest Apr 08, 2006 -  Anime Expo announces AniMatsuri illustration contest Apr 10, 2006 -  CLAMP to appear at Anime Expo Apr 18, 2006 -  Anime Expo announces American voice actor guests May 01, 2006 -  Her Magesty's Dog creator to attend Anime Expo 2006 May 04, 2006 -  Anime Expo heads Anime Explosion! panel at LA film festival May 05, 2006 -  Anime Expo announces its second annual pre-registration contest May 12, 2006 -  Anime Expo 2006 announces: AX Idol goes Bang Zoom! May 15, 2006 -  Anime Expo and Bandai Visual USA announce Yutaka Izabuchi May 24, 2006 -  Anime Expo and Bandai Entertainment announce another guest May 26, 2006 -  Anime Expo announces 8th guest of honor Jun 01, 2006 -  Anime Expo announces 9th guest of honor Jun 12, 2006 -  Anime Expo announces Hiroshi Nagahama Jun 19, 2006 -  Mana and Ishiguro join Anime Expo as guests of honor Jun 20, 2006 -  Tuxedo Mask voice actor added to Anime Expo guest list Jun 21, 2006 -  Crispin Freeman to return to Anime Expo Jun 22, 2006 -  Special Fullmetal Alchemist screening at Anime Expo Jun 28, 2006 -  Anime Expo launches 'virtual gateway' Jul 04, 2006 -  Over 41,000 attendees at Anime Expo 2006
See Also:	Anime Expo 1992 -  July 3-6, 1992 Anime Expo 1993 -  July 2-4, 1993 Anime Expo 1994 -  July 1-3, 1994 Anime Expo 1995 -  June 30 - July 2, 1995 Anime Expo 1996 -  June 28-30, 1996 Anime Expo 1997 -  July 4-7, 1997 Anime Expo 1998 -  July 3-5, 1998 Anime Expo 1999 -  July 16-18, 1999 Anime Expo 2000 -  June 30 - July 3, 2000 Anime Expo 2001 -  July 5-8, 2001 Anime Expo 2002 -  July 4-7, 2002 Anime Expo New York 2002 -  August 31 - September 2, 2002 Anime Expo 2003 -  July 3-6, 2003 Anime Expo Tokyo 2004 -  January 16-18, 2004 Anime Expo 2004 -  July 2-5, 2004 Anime Expo 2005 -  July 1-4, 2005 Anime Expo 2006 -  July 1-4, 2006 Anime Expo 2007 -  June 29 - July 2, 2007 Anime Expo 2008 -  July 3-6, 2008 Anime Expo 2009 -  July 2-5, 2009
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