This tour is supported by Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation, a non-profit organization in North America. Anime Expo is known as the largest event for Japanese anime and manga. It had 40,000 visitors in 4 days last year.
The event is also famous for inviting popular guests from Japan and the States, and gorgeous cosplay by visitors.
This tour is for 5 days and 3 nights. Sightseeing other than Anime Expo is also included, such as Disneyland tour. Prices are from $2,200 per person.
ANIME EXPO Tour 2007
Tour to ANIME EXPO 2007, the largest anime event in US at Long Beach, California from Japan
This official tour is sponsored by SPJA (Society for the promotion of Japanese Animation)) . It offers special events you cannot join somewhere else, “Zadankai (round table talk)” with manga artists and voice actors you cannot meet even in Japan.
40,000 fans a day visit this big event from all over the States.
Join us here and feel the fervor of enthusiastic American anime fans.
The followings included in this tour:
Round trip air ticket from Narita (Tokyo) to Los Angels. (JAL or ANA)
Japanese assistant at Narita and Los Angels airport
Shuttle bus from Los Angels airport to hotels in Long Beech
Half-day city sightseeing tour in Los Angels with a Japanese guide
Full-day visit of Disneyland
Hotels (Hilton Long Beech or the same class hotel)
Registering fee to Anime Expo 2007
Photos with American cosplayers
Premium seat of a main event you choose (Costume party, Anime Video Contest or one of other Anime Expo concerts)
“Zadankai (round table talk) with manga artists, character designers, directors and voice actors
Lottery for sign and sketch presents of the persons above
For detail plans and fares, please read schedules on the next page.
The registering deadline is April 30, however applications will be closed when the seats get full.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.
Asako Yamamoto & Debbie Yoshii
Travel San Francisco
500 Sutter St. Ste. 220, San Francisco CA 94102
Tel：1-415-989-3706 / Fax：1-415-421-6154
e-mail： travelsfo@sbcglobal.net
6/27 Wed
Narita airport, first terminal counter@ 14:30 (ANA)
Second terminal counter@15:00 (JAL)
Check in and leave for Los Angels
Arrive at Los Angels Airport, half-day sightseeing in the city
Free after check in at the hotel
6/28 Thu
Disneyland tour
6/29 Fri to 7/2 Mon
Anime Expo 2007
Free shuttles available between the hotel and Long Beech Convention Center
7/3 Tue
Return to Japan
6/28 Tue
Narita airport, first terminal counter@ 14:30 (ANA)
Second terminal counter@15:00 (JAL)
Check in and leave for Los Angels
Arrive at Los Angels Airport, half-day sightseeing in the city
Free after check in at the hotel
6/29 Fri to 7/2 Mon
Anime Expo 2007
Free shuttles available between the hotel and Long Beech Convention Center
7/3 Tue
Disneyland
7/4 Wednesday
Return to Japan
Each group consists up to 100 people.
Fares
$2,200 (triple room)
$2,400 (twin room)
Additional fare for single rooms
