Key facts
- Attendance 2025
- 410 000
- Exhibitors
- —
- Floor space
- —
- Admission
- —
- Frequency
- Annual
- Editions
- 2 since 2025
Attendance and exhibitor figures for 2025 are the organizer's own and are not independently audited. They may include co-located or joint exhibitions.
AX - Anime Expo is an annual trade fair in Los Angeles covering cosplay goods, japanese fashion and accessories. The most recent edition on record ran 2–5 July 2026 at Los Angeles Convention Center; no future date has been announced. The 2025 edition reported 410,000 visitors, a figure published by the organiser and not independently audited. Organised by Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation.
What is exhibited
- Accessories
- Anime
- Cosplay Goods
- Games
- Japanese Fashion
- Manga
- Music etc
J-messe subject tags
JETRO's own classification, kept verbatim. Fairs carry several; the sector in the sidebar is the single one this site browses by.
Editions on record
Every dated instance of this fair the database holds. A series keeps one identity across renames and moves; each row below is one edition of it.
| Dates | Where | Visitors | Exhibitors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2–5 Jul 2026 | Los Angeles · Los Angeles Convention Center | 410 000 | — |
| 3–6 Jul 2025 | Los Angeles · Los Angeles Convention Center | — | — |
Organizer
Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation
Contact
Where this came from
Field-level provenance for the most recent edition: what each fact came from, how far it is trusted, and when it was last checked.
| Field | Source | Confidence | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| End date | jmesse archive | medium | 2026-01-30 |
| Start date | jmesse archive | medium | 2026-01-30 |
| Venue | jmesse archive | medium | 2026-01-30 |