Tom Croom
The Packer Syndicate is wreaking havoc across Genom City, using violent robots called Boomers to commit crimes. The only ones who can stop them are the Advanced Police, an elite squad of high-tech cops! Reckless daredevil Kenji Sasaki and his new partner, Hans Kleif, are hot on the trail of the Syndicate’s devious leader – […]
For as long as he can remember, Ichigo Kurosaki has been able to see ghosts. But when he meets Rukia, a Soul Reaper from the Soul Society who battles evil spirits known as Hollows, he finds his life is changed forever. Now, with a newfound wealth of spiritual energy, Ichigo discovers his true calling: to […]
Five years ago, a string of grisly murders shook the city to its core. Now terror has returned, and this time it has a name: Boogiepop. Everyone knows about Boogiepop: death incarnate, she stalks the night in search of fresh victims. Meet her and you simply… vanish. In the darkness, glass shatters and time stands […]
Meet Naruto’s son! His name is Boruto and he’s just like his dad—unfortunately. He’s rambunctious, rebellious, and more than a handful! He’s joined by the next generation of the Hidden Leaf Village—including Sarada, the daughter of Sasuke; and Mitsuki, a shinobi of mysterious lineage! Boruto and his friends have their hands full when they investigate […]
We supply a 4″ blank superhero action figure (from EMCE Toys) and the art supplies needed to make it SUPER. You supply the creativity to make your figure amazing.
Watch Wasabi Anime’s Tom Croom & Ken “Joey Snackpants” Nabbe breakdown why Transformers, while an imperfect franchise, is still something you should watch by using a 10+ year old powerpoint presentation.
Watch Wasabi Anime’s Tom Croom & Ken “Joey Snackpants” Nabbe continue to complain about any version of the Transformers that isn’t from the mid-Eighties involving gratuitous slow motion or out of character actions.
Ancient ruins have been discovered beneath Makoto’s high school, but he has bigger things to deal with. He has evidence that the conniving Student Council President, Jinnai, is guilty of election fraud! But before Makoto gets his chance to testify, a strange light from the ruins transports Makoto, Jinnai, Jinnai’s sister Nanami, and their history […]
Milfeulle Sakuraba is the newest member of the Angel Brigade, a branch of the Transvaal Empire military whose primary mission is to search for relics known as ‘Lost Technology’. The only problem is that no one actually knows what the Lost Technology is! Relegated to performing menial tasks of the highest priorities: a search for […]
Love – the one force that simply won’t be denied! Walking through the park, aspiring rock star Shuichi’s latest lyrics flutter away and land at the feet of a stunning stranger that takes his breath away. The stranger happens to be the famous novelist Eiri Yuki, who completely crushes the young singer by telling him […]
Based on the manga by Kenichi Sonoda, this classic anime series from the nineties features nineteen-year-old Irene “Rally” Vincent who operates the titular “Gunsmith Cats” gun shop but also works as a bounty hunter with “Minnie” May Hopkins and Misty Brown.
Hunters are a special breed, dedicated to tracking down treasures, magical beasts and even other people. But such pursuits require a license, and less than one in a hundred thousand can pass the grueling qualification exam. Those who do pass gain access to restricted areas, amazing stores of information and the right to call themselves […]
Kagome, a modern-day high school girl, is pulled into Japan’s ancient past! There, her destiny is linked to a dog-eared half demon named Inuyasha. Together, they battle evil demons who seek to acquire the shards of the legendary Shikon Jewel and wield its incredible power. But can Kagome and Inuyasha stop feuding with each other […]
Join Tom Croom, the founder of Wasabi Anime, as he entertains you with stories of how he started his club that became a company that became his career that landed him hosting a panel like this in the worst possible time slot at pop culture convention: the first available slot on day one of the […]
“Free stuff!” That’s it. That’s the panel description. Want more? Okay… Join the team from Wasabi Anime® as they provided programming during the most dreaded time slot at a convention: first thing Sunday morning. They’re willing to give stuff away to attendees in exchange for your stories about going to your favorite local conventions. Did […]
In the eternal struggle against evil, the saga of the Joestar family is legend! Based on Hirohiko Araki’s groundbreaking manga, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure follows the Joestars in a multi-generational battle to the death against the forces of darkness.
Join the team from Wasabi Anime® as they test the audience’s knowledge of Japanese animated films and series while giving away prizes. Who knows? That obscure anime fact you’ve been sitting on for years could earn you free stuff!
The year is 2307 A.D. While the Earth’s reserves of fossil fuels have been depleted, humanity has obtained a new, nearly infinite source of energy to replace them in the form of large-scale solar-powered generation systems based on three huge orbital elevators. However, the benefits of this system are available only to a handful of […]
NOTE: This event sells out each year – and space is limited. We advise getting your ticket in advance. In 2012, we started the MY LITTLE PONY Paint Your Own Pony Workshop and it has sold out each year – so we encourage you to secure your spot in advance! We provide art supplies, paint, […]
Mystery Anime Theatre 9001 is now OVER 9000! (Hence the name change from the blatantly obvious Mystery Anime Theater 3000; our lawyers made us change it.) New name, but same mediocre drunken commentary! This year’s movie is [REDACTED UNTIL CLOSER TO THE EVENT BECAUSE SUSPENSE.] Just like last year, the event will have a CASH […]
No VIP this year as we ease ourselves back into a post-COVID event world. To make up for it, everyone will get some sort of gift from us. It might be cool. It might suck. It will be something, though. Also, we’re paying for a cash bar. Remember: the more you drink, the funnier we […]
Mystery Anime Theatre 9001 is now OVER 9000! (Hence the name change from the blatantly obvious Mystery Anime Theater 3000; our lawyers made us change it.) New name, but same mediocre drunken commentary! This year’s movie is [REDACTED UNTIL CLOSER TO THE EVENT BECAUSE SUSPENSE.] Just like last year, the event will have a CASH […]
Journey back to a simpler time when Naruto was a little scamp pulling pranks and defacing monuments. A social outcast with the dreaded Nine-Tailed Fox Spirit locked inside of him, Naruto’s infectious optimism and never-give-up attitude propels him towards the path of greatness. Relive the outrageous beginnings of a generation of ninja that would go […]
Saitama looks like an average guy, but his problem is anything but average. After training hard enough for all his hair to fall out, he’s become so overwhelmingly powerful that no villain can stop him. The thing is, Saitama just does the hero thing for fun. When every enemy goes down with a single punch, […]
Mizuho is the very model of a well-behaved young man. Kind, intelligent, a true gentleman. When he can’t refuse his grandfather’s dying wish, Mizuho finds himself enrolling into the same school his mother attended – an exclusive academy for young ladies! He’s able to blend in with the help of a childhood friend who also […]