Japan Science Fiction Conventions Listing - Completed Events (1998 or Before)

1999

1998

Comic Market 55 (Tue, Dec 29 - Wed, Dec 30, 1998)

Japan biggest comic market.

• http://www.comiket.co.jp/

SF Christmas '98 (Sat, Dec 19 - Sun, Dec 20, 1998)

Tokyo Hotel Urashima, Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Tokyo local SF convention.

Kyoto SF Festival '98 (Sat, Dec 5, 1998)

Kyoto local SF convention.

• http://kyo-fes.web.infoseek.co.jp/1998/
• After reports http://www.geocities.co.jp/Technopolis/3085/after.html
• After reports http://kyo-fes.web.infoseek.co.jp/1999/after.html

CONTACT Japan 3 (Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 23, 1998)

Ayase, Kanagawa; Japanese version of CONTACT.

• http://www.ne.jp/asahi/contact/japan/cj_xxx/cj3/cj3ann.html

UNCON 10 (Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 15, 1998)

Hostel Reiwun-so, Tamayu-cho, Shimane; Izumo area or Shimane local SF convention.

ChiinaCon: Post DAINA-CON GP (Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 25, 1998)

Goshiki-en, Nisshin, Aichi; "Dai-Nagoya (Greater Nagoya) Convention," Nagoya local SF convention.

• http://www.aba.ne.jp/~hpzac/dainaGP/tiinacon.htm

Hollywood Collector's Gallery (Sat, Sep 26, 1998 - Jan, 2003)

Tokyo Tower, Minato-ku, Tokyo;

• http://www.hollywood-japan.com/ [Updated]

SF-sya (SF readers) Offline Meeting (Sat, Sep 26, 1998)

An offline meeting gathered SF-related readers, webmasters and mailing list members on Internet.

• After reports http://homepage1.nifty.com/u-ki6/report/sfoff/980926sfoff.html

DAINA-CON GP (Sat, Aug 29 - Sun, Aug 30, 1998)

Goshiki-en, Nisshin, Aichi; "Dai-Nagoya (Greater Nagoya) Convention," Nagoya local SF convention. The midnight special convention for attendees of CAPRICON 1.

• http://www.aba.ne.jp/~hpzac/dainaGP/dainaGP.htm

CAPRICON 1, the 37th Japan National SF Convention (Sat, Aug 29 - Sun, Aug 30, 1998)

Nagoya Congress Center, Nagoya, Aichi;

• http://www.cute.or.jp/sf37/capricon/
• Related site http://www.super-robot.net/refcon2004/1998/index.htm

Comic Market 54 (Fri, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 16, 1998)

Japan biggest comic market.

• http://www.comiket.co.jp/

Q-con4 (Sat, Jun 27 - Sun, Jun 28, 1998)

Kyushu (Q-shu) island local SF convention.

LORECON XVI (Sat, Jun 13 - Sun, Jun 14, 1998)

"Local Refresh Convention," Nagano local convention.

SF Seminar '98 (Sun, May 3, 1998)

Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo; Tokyo local SF convention.

• http://home.inter.net/hamada/sfseminar/
• After reports http://www.ltokyo.com/ohmori/sfseminar98.html

X-CON2-L (Sat, May 2 - Mon, May 4, 1998)

Space World, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka; Main program is the Space Camp, an astronaut simulation attraction in the Space World park.

• After reports http://www.aba.ne.jp/~hpzac/x-con2/x-con2_0.htm

T-CON11 (Sat, Mar 21 - Sun, Mar 22, 1998)

Tochigi local SF convention.

• http://www.t-con.jp/t-11/t-con11.htm

1997

Comic Market 53 (Sun, Dec 28 - Mon, Dec 29, 1997)

Japan biggest comic market.

Kyoto SF Festival '97 (Sat, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 16, 1997)

Kyoto, Kyoto; Kyoto local SF convention.

• http://kyo-fes.web.infoseek.co.jp/1997/kyofes97.html
• After reports http://kyo-fes.web.infoseek.co.jp/1997/kyofes.html

AKICON, the 36th Japan National SF Convention (Fri, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 24, 1997)

SF Seminar '97 (Sat, May 3, 1997)

Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo; Tokyo local SF convention.

• http://home.inter.net/hamada/sfseminar/

1996

CONTACT Japan 2 (Sat, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 3, 1996)

Kobe, Hyogo; Japanese version of CONTACT.

• http://www.ne.jp/asahi/contact/japan/cj_xxx/cj2/cj2ann.html

KOKURANOMICON, the 35th Japan National SF Convention (Fri, Aug 23 - Sun, Aug 25, 1996)

• http://www.mandala.co.jp/sf/

SF Seminar '96 (Sun, Apr 28, 1996)

Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo; Tokyo local SF convention.

• http://home.inter.net/hamada/sfseminar/

1995

SF Seminar '95 (Wed, May 3, 1995)

Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo; Tokyo local SF convention.

• http://home.inter.net/hamada/sfseminar/

1994

CONTACT Japan 1 (Sat, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 10, 1994)

Aichi; Japanese version of CONTACT.

• Historical document http://www.ne.jp/asahi/contact/japan/cj_xxx/cj1/cj1.html

1983

DAICON 4, the 22nd Japan National SF Convention (Sat, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 21, 1983)