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Anime Central (ACen) is a major annual anime, manga, and gaming convention in the Midwest, featuring a large exhibit hall, artist alley, guest appearances, and panels.
Anime Central is held annually. This page tracks the next confirmed edition — Anime Central 2028 dates will be added here once announced.
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Venue
Donald E. Stephens Convention CenterConvention centre · 78,038 m² · 3 halls
A major convention center in Rosemont, Illinois, near Chicago O'Hare Airport, featuring over 78,000 sqm of exhibition space, multiple halls, and meeting rooms, commonly used for trade shows and consumer events.
📍 5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018, USA
Operated by Village of Rosemont
Organizer
Midwest Animation Promotion Society
Nonprofit · Rosemont, United States · Founded 1997
A non-profit organization dedicated to promoting anime and Japanese animation, best known for organizing Anime Central.
Why people attend
Attendees visit to purchase exclusive merchandise, meet voice actors, and participate in community events.
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