J1-Con: Animation and Gaming Expo Tickets

J1-Con: Animation and Gaming Expo is billed as the largest and longest-running Black-owned anime convention. Since 2018, the Showboat Hotel & Resort in Atlantic City, NJ has hosted this vibrant gathering, combining anime, gaming, cosplay, and pop culture with a community-first approach. The 2025 edition runs September 27–28 at the Showboat, delivering two full days of panels, tournaments, after-parties, and star-powered programming from industry guests and performers.

Experience voice acting sessions, gaming tournaments, and cosplay contests, all designed to connect fans with creators and performers in an approachable, no-pressure setting. J1-Con has become a trusted stop for lovers of animation, gaming, and Black-owned conventions on the East Coast.

Secure your seats early for 2025 and dive into a weekend of culture, competition, and community in Atlantic City.

Venue details: Showboat Hotel & Resort, Atlantic City, NJ, offers convenient access to boards, gaming lounges, and event spaces tailored for multi-day conventions. The convention schedule runs from 10am to 9pm daily, with an 18+ after party on Saturday for adult guests to unwind in a social and safe environment. Tickets for 2025 are: - Standard Weekend: the best available price - Saturday: the best available price - Sunday: the best available price - VIP online: the best available price - VIP at door: the best available price On-site pricing is higher, so purchasing online secures better value. Confirmed musical guests for 2025 include Heroes4Hire, DJ Mike City, Black Kaneki, and Studio YGKrow, with ongoing programming that highlights voice acting panels and gaming tournaments along with cosplay, industry panels, and after-parties. For the latest updates, follow J1-Con on official channels and plan your visit to Atlantic City’s Showboat for a memorable experience.

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