August Newsletter – Posted Aug. 30, 2007
Just in time for the con, we have the second and final issue of KumoriContent—the Kumoricon newsletter—for con year 2007. Download it here [PDF], and browse past newsletters here. This issue features tonight’s kickoff party at Backspace, a sampling of Kumoricon 2007 expectations, a look back at Mini-con (with photos!), and, of course, news on [...]
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Registration Check-In Reminder – Posted Aug. 28, 2007
With Kumoricon check-in starting in just three days (four days for at-the-door registration), please be sure you have everything you need when you arrive at the con. If you pre-registered, and opted to have your badge mailed to you, then you need to bring it! We will charge a fee for replacements. Regardless of whether [...]
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Backspace Nerdcore Con Kickoff Party – Posted Aug. 24, 2007
Kumoricon and Backspace have teamed up to put on a special party the Thursday night before the con! Backspace, Portland’s entertainment hub, presents a night of nerdcore, with performances by three local artists featuring techno and hip hop set to otaku and Japanese themes. While there, check out previews of Kumoricon content playing on a [...]
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Information Update – Posted Aug. 22, 2007
With the con approaching, we’ve now posted the full schedule online, plus details on nearly all events, including registration, con, and room hours! Plan out the three days of your con in advance, and no longer lament “I would have attended that if only I had known…” With that said, schedule changes can and will [...]
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Pre-registration Surpasses 1500 – Posted Aug. 10, 2007
Kumoricon pre-registration is officially over 1500! We look forward to welcoming all of you, including the 34 members who’ve opted to attend as VIPs. There’s still time to register! You can do so online until 11:55 PM tonight, or at the Kumoricon Minicon Event tomorrow. If you register now, you can receive your badge in [...]
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