In My Y2K Era: Anime Fandom at the Turn of the Millennium

calendar_today Fri 5:45 PM - Fri 6:45 PM

location_on Prog Panels - 345-346

Setting up your VCR for Sailor Moon, Saturday mornings with Pikachu, and trading tapes with strangers online - this was the golden age of anime fandom for millennial tweens. After school with Toonami and staying up for Adult Swim, anime was hitting the mainstream. Learn what it was like to be a teen otaku 20 years ago!