Anime North
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#AnimeNorth2025 takes place from May 23-25, 2025 at the Toronto Congress Centre and The Delta Toronto Airport Hotel
To all of our friends and attendees south of the border.
Happy Thanksgiving from everyone up north at Anime North!
Happy Thanksgiving from everyone up north at Anime North!
November 27, 2025 at 5:14 PM
To all of our friends and attendees south of the border.
Happy Thanksgiving from everyone up north at Anime North!
Happy Thanksgiving from everyone up north at Anime North!
Updates are now available the Artist Alley, Pro Plaza, and Vendors Hall at #AnimeNorth2026. Please check animenorth.com for more information including how to apply.
Artist Alley: Nov 28 at 9 PM - Dec 1 at 9 PM
Pro Plaza: Dec 13 from 9 AM - 9 PM
Vendors Hall: now being accepted for new booths
Artist Alley: Nov 28 at 9 PM - Dec 1 at 9 PM
Pro Plaza: Dec 13 from 9 AM - 9 PM
Vendors Hall: now being accepted for new booths
November 26, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Updates are now available the Artist Alley, Pro Plaza, and Vendors Hall at #AnimeNorth2026. Please check animenorth.com for more information including how to apply.
Artist Alley: Nov 28 at 9 PM - Dec 1 at 9 PM
Pro Plaza: Dec 13 from 9 AM - 9 PM
Vendors Hall: now being accepted for new booths
Artist Alley: Nov 28 at 9 PM - Dec 1 at 9 PM
Pro Plaza: Dec 13 from 9 AM - 9 PM
Vendors Hall: now being accepted for new booths
We are saddened to announce that long-time staff member at Anime North, Cathy Schutt, passed away early last week.
We will be ever grateful for her friendship and camaraderie through-out the years and will greatly miss her.
In Loving Memory of Cathy Schutt: 1975 – 2025
We will be ever grateful for her friendship and camaraderie through-out the years and will greatly miss her.
In Loving Memory of Cathy Schutt: 1975 – 2025
November 18, 2025 at 5:00 PM
We are saddened to announce that long-time staff member at Anime North, Cathy Schutt, passed away early last week.
We will be ever grateful for her friendship and camaraderie through-out the years and will greatly miss her.
In Loving Memory of Cathy Schutt: 1975 – 2025
We will be ever grateful for her friendship and camaraderie through-out the years and will greatly miss her.
In Loving Memory of Cathy Schutt: 1975 – 2025
October 24, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Welcome to the 2025 Anime North Halloween Event!
Be sure to share your experiences by using #ANHalloween!
Be sure to share your experiences by using #ANHalloween!
October 24, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Welcome to the 2025 Anime North Halloween Event!
Be sure to share your experiences by using #ANHalloween!
Be sure to share your experiences by using #ANHalloween!
Here's an important reminder regarding parking at #ANHalloween.
Please read the graphic carefully.
Thank you.
Please read the graphic carefully.
Thank you.
October 24, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Here's an important reminder regarding parking at #ANHalloween.
Please read the graphic carefully.
Thank you.
Please read the graphic carefully.
Thank you.
#ANHalloween happens TONIGHT at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre starting at 6 pm!
An important reminder that there will be NO ADMISSION SALES AT THE DOOR.
Only attendees who have purchased their admission in advance will be allowed into the building.
An important reminder that there will be NO ADMISSION SALES AT THE DOOR.
Only attendees who have purchased their admission in advance will be allowed into the building.
October 24, 2025 at 3:11 PM
#ANHalloween happens TONIGHT at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre starting at 6 pm!
An important reminder that there will be NO ADMISSION SALES AT THE DOOR.
Only attendees who have purchased their admission in advance will be allowed into the building.
An important reminder that there will be NO ADMISSION SALES AT THE DOOR.
Only attendees who have purchased their admission in advance will be allowed into the building.
The reports of it's demise were greatly exaggerated.
The Moonlight Magic Idol Spooktacular IS happening at the Anime North Halloween Event and it will strike TWICE!
Part 1 starts at around 7:00pm and Part 2 will begin at around 10:00pm!
#ANHalloween
The Moonlight Magic Idol Spooktacular IS happening at the Anime North Halloween Event and it will strike TWICE!
Part 1 starts at around 7:00pm and Part 2 will begin at around 10:00pm!
#ANHalloween
October 24, 2025 at 12:42 AM
The reports of it's demise were greatly exaggerated.
The Moonlight Magic Idol Spooktacular IS happening at the Anime North Halloween Event and it will strike TWICE!
Part 1 starts at around 7:00pm and Part 2 will begin at around 10:00pm!
#ANHalloween
The Moonlight Magic Idol Spooktacular IS happening at the Anime North Halloween Event and it will strike TWICE!
Part 1 starts at around 7:00pm and Part 2 will begin at around 10:00pm!
#ANHalloween
Buy a "No Tricks All Treats" surprise treat bag for $5.00 (per bag)
at #ANHalloween tomorrow night
and get a chance to win some cool prizes including a DOUBLE PASS to #AnimeNorth2026 / #AnimeNorth30 next May!
at #ANHalloween tomorrow night
and get a chance to win some cool prizes including a DOUBLE PASS to #AnimeNorth2026 / #AnimeNorth30 next May!
October 24, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Buy a "No Tricks All Treats" surprise treat bag for $5.00 (per bag)
at #ANHalloween tomorrow night
and get a chance to win some cool prizes including a DOUBLE PASS to #AnimeNorth2026 / #AnimeNorth30 next May!
at #ANHalloween tomorrow night
and get a chance to win some cool prizes including a DOUBLE PASS to #AnimeNorth2026 / #AnimeNorth30 next May!
Attention:
Here is some important information regarding parking at #ANHalloween.
Please read the graphic carefully.
Here is some important information regarding parking at #ANHalloween.
Please read the graphic carefully.
October 23, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Attention:
Here is some important information regarding parking at #ANHalloween.
Please read the graphic carefully.
Here is some important information regarding parking at #ANHalloween.
Please read the graphic carefully.
We have 4 days to go until the Anime North Halloween Event!
We have a few surprises for you this Friday but for the time being..... LET'S GO BLUE JAYS! #ANHalloween
We have a few surprises for you this Friday but for the time being..... LET'S GO BLUE JAYS! #ANHalloween
October 20, 2025 at 11:25 PM
We have 4 days to go until the Anime North Halloween Event!
We have a few surprises for you this Friday but for the time being..... LET'S GO BLUE JAYS! #ANHalloween
We have a few surprises for you this Friday but for the time being..... LET'S GO BLUE JAYS! #ANHalloween
UPDATE
All admissions for the Anime North Halloween Event are now sold out.
A reminder that there will be NO SALES AT THE DOOR.
Please watch for your email from Eventbrite regarding entry into the event.
#ANHalloween
All admissions for the Anime North Halloween Event are now sold out.
A reminder that there will be NO SALES AT THE DOOR.
Please watch for your email from Eventbrite regarding entry into the event.
#ANHalloween
October 19, 2025 at 5:17 PM
UPDATE
All admissions for the Anime North Halloween Event are now sold out.
A reminder that there will be NO SALES AT THE DOOR.
Please watch for your email from Eventbrite regarding entry into the event.
#ANHalloween
All admissions for the Anime North Halloween Event are now sold out.
A reminder that there will be NO SALES AT THE DOOR.
Please watch for your email from Eventbrite regarding entry into the event.
#ANHalloween
There will be a delicious presence at #ANHalloween!
Come in to The #ChiikawaCafe and have your choice of tasty dishes! Kawaii refreshments and tempting treats!
Go see whimsical_twist on Instagram to get a sneak peek of their menu and how to enter the cafe next Friday!
Come in to The #ChiikawaCafe and have your choice of tasty dishes! Kawaii refreshments and tempting treats!
Go see whimsical_twist on Instagram to get a sneak peek of their menu and how to enter the cafe next Friday!
October 18, 2025 at 1:46 AM
There will be a delicious presence at #ANHalloween!
Come in to The #ChiikawaCafe and have your choice of tasty dishes! Kawaii refreshments and tempting treats!
Go see whimsical_twist on Instagram to get a sneak peek of their menu and how to enter the cafe next Friday!
Come in to The #ChiikawaCafe and have your choice of tasty dishes! Kawaii refreshments and tempting treats!
Go see whimsical_twist on Instagram to get a sneak peek of their menu and how to enter the cafe next Friday!
Admission spots for 6pm and 7pm entries to #ANHalloween are sold out.
There are a few spots remaining for the 8pm entry admission time.
Scan the QR code in the announcement graphic below to secure your spot.
There are a few spots remaining for the 8pm entry admission time.
Scan the QR code in the announcement graphic below to secure your spot.
October 18, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Admission spots for 6pm and 7pm entries to #ANHalloween are sold out.
There are a few spots remaining for the 8pm entry admission time.
Scan the QR code in the announcement graphic below to secure your spot.
There are a few spots remaining for the 8pm entry admission time.
Scan the QR code in the announcement graphic below to secure your spot.
We have 7 nights to go until #ANHalloween!
There are very few admission spots remaining for the 8pm entry and are going fast.
Head on over to any of our previous posts to use the QR code to reserve your admission or go to the event info page on our website.
There are very few admission spots remaining for the 8pm entry and are going fast.
Head on over to any of our previous posts to use the QR code to reserve your admission or go to the event info page on our website.
October 18, 2025 at 1:10 AM
We have 7 nights to go until #ANHalloween!
There are very few admission spots remaining for the 8pm entry and are going fast.
Head on over to any of our previous posts to use the QR code to reserve your admission or go to the event info page on our website.
There are very few admission spots remaining for the 8pm entry and are going fast.
Head on over to any of our previous posts to use the QR code to reserve your admission or go to the event info page on our website.
The 6pm admission block for the 2025 Halloween Event are now sold out.
Admissions for the 7pm block are still available to purchase but are going fast.
Scan the QR code on the announcement to secure your spot.
#ANHalloween
Admissions for the 7pm block are still available to purchase but are going fast.
Scan the QR code on the announcement to secure your spot.
#ANHalloween
October 14, 2025 at 7:05 PM
The 6pm admission block for the 2025 Halloween Event are now sold out.
Admissions for the 7pm block are still available to purchase but are going fast.
Scan the QR code on the announcement to secure your spot.
#ANHalloween
Admissions for the 7pm block are still available to purchase but are going fast.
Scan the QR code on the announcement to secure your spot.
#ANHalloween
The second best Friday of the year (besides Anime North Friday, of course.) is right around the dark, spooky corner
The #ANHalloween Event is back at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre on Friday, October 24 from 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Scan the QR code to get your admission tickets (No at-door sales)
The #ANHalloween Event is back at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre on Friday, October 24 from 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Scan the QR code to get your admission tickets (No at-door sales)
October 12, 2025 at 10:22 PM
The second best Friday of the year (besides Anime North Friday, of course.) is right around the dark, spooky corner
The #ANHalloween Event is back at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre on Friday, October 24 from 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Scan the QR code to get your admission tickets (No at-door sales)
The #ANHalloween Event is back at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre on Friday, October 24 from 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Scan the QR code to get your admission tickets (No at-door sales)
Coming to Pretty Heroes this weekend?
Be sure to visit our table this weekend in the Community area at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre (6 Sakura Way)
Go to prettyheroes.com for more information and to get tickets.
Be sure to visit our table this weekend in the Community area at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre (6 Sakura Way)
Go to prettyheroes.com for more information and to get tickets.
July 18, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Coming to Pretty Heroes this weekend?
Be sure to visit our table this weekend in the Community area at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre (6 Sakura Way)
Go to prettyheroes.com for more information and to get tickets.
Be sure to visit our table this weekend in the Community area at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre (6 Sakura Way)
Go to prettyheroes.com for more information and to get tickets.
Happy Canada Day from all of us at Anime North!
July 2, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Happy Canada Day from all of us at Anime North!
Sponsor Spotlight:
Beyblade X season 1 is available now to watch on Cartoon Network and stream on StackTV.
You can also join the Beyblade Tour exclusively at Walmart. More details at www.walmart.ca/en/cp/brand/...
Beyblade X season 1 is available now to watch on Cartoon Network and stream on StackTV.
You can also join the Beyblade Tour exclusively at Walmart. More details at www.walmart.ca/en/cp/brand/...
May 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Sponsor Spotlight:
Beyblade X season 1 is available now to watch on Cartoon Network and stream on StackTV.
You can also join the Beyblade Tour exclusively at Walmart. More details at www.walmart.ca/en/cp/brand/...
Beyblade X season 1 is available now to watch on Cartoon Network and stream on StackTV.
You can also join the Beyblade Tour exclusively at Walmart. More details at www.walmart.ca/en/cp/brand/...
May 25, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Congratulations to our AN Idol winner Vivi who sang Double from Milgram.
May 25, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Congratulations to our AN Idol winner Vivi who sang Double from Milgram.
Everyone likes that video wall at #AnimeNorth2025!
Closing ceremonies start at 6PM in the North Ballroom, TCC North Building
Closing ceremonies start at 6PM in the North Ballroom, TCC North Building
May 25, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Everyone likes that video wall at #AnimeNorth2025!
Closing ceremonies start at 6PM in the North Ballroom, TCC North Building
Closing ceremonies start at 6PM in the North Ballroom, TCC North Building
Thank you to Mayor Olivia Chow for stopping by at #AnimeNorth2025, seen here with convention founder Donald Simmons
May 25, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Thank you to Mayor Olivia Chow for stopping by at #AnimeNorth2025, seen here with convention founder Donald Simmons