London Anime & Gaming Con returns this 3-5 Feburary with a full Friday opening from midday onward and what promises to be it's best ever guest lineup! Make sure to grab discount tickets at just £29 for all three days, or from £9 a day at www.londonanimecon.com while they're still available. Tickets are selling very fast, so we strongly suggest to get yours soon.

World renowned guests include world-famous cosplayer Ani-mia and Quinton Flynn who has voiced many anime, games and animations including Raiden in Metal Gear, Axel in Kingdom Hearts, Reno in Final Fantasy 7, Silver in Sonic, Iruka and Deidara in Naruto and Kon in Bleach amongst almost 100 other anime and gaming roles.

These are just the highlights of over 20 speakers and performers already revealed, with MANY more to come, so make sure not to miss out and to grab your tickets soon!



We're running a SHARE CONTEST on facebook right now where you can win a pair of full tickets to the event. To enter just CLICK HERE and share the photo for a chance to win. The winner will be announced on Sunday the 13th November.

You can read more about the event and what is planned for this 3-5 February on the website now at www.londonanimecon.com

The Alcon 2016 Conbook is now available to download. A full planner, highlights and schedule for the event in detail. Plus articles submitted by YOU the attendees! Here's all you need to know about the event.


[ CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD IT ] - Download is approximately 10mb.

** You can also view the final event timetable and signup links to signup for events beforehand HERE **

We hope this gives a good taster for what you have to look forward to in four days time and allows you to plan your day accordingly.

If you're not yet registered for Alcon, you can still buy your ticket before the end of this Tuesday 30th to get in at http://www.alcon.org.uk/register.php

Note: Due to the overwhelming likelyhood that we will sell out beforehand, tickets on the door will NOT be available.

We shall be running the cosplay at Cardiff Tattoo and Toy Con this 23-24 July. Check the event out now at http://www.cardifftattooandtoycon.co.uk and make sure to get your tickets now!



Cosplay Competition is on at 2pm each day!

COSPLAY MASQUERADE (SATURDAY 2PM) – £100 PRIZE
CASUAL COSPLAY PARADE (SUNDAY 2PM) – £30 PRIZE

Goodies and event tickets up for grabs for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places. You can go read more on the rules HERE and you can signup anytime from 10am through to 1:30pm each day. Winners determined by our special guest judges.



We look forward to seeing you all there! Confirmation on our cosplay guests to come shortly!

Don't be bored this summer - until the end of August we have over twenty events taking place online on the forums! Here's what's happening right now -

Happening Right Now..

- AL Summer Chatroom Party - Coming this weekend (16-17th July), online fun all weekend with radio, contests and more taking place in the chatroom.
- AL Member Survivor - One of our big events of the year, with 10,000 AL Points up for grabs. Everyone can enter, everyone gets pitted against one another, the ones with the most votes gets through to the next round until there is only one left!
- Entrance Hall Newbie Icebreaker - A great way to make friends and easily get involved! Being new to any place can often be daunting so here is an event for you! Anyone is welcome whether they are new or old to the forums.
- ALJ's Summer Group Roleplay Journal - Ever wanted to roleplay as your favourite character? Come join us this summer to create an adventure journal with other members!
- Crazy League's Crazy Summer Speed Dating - For all you crazies out there we will match you up with a fellow friend for a few dates then...on to the next!
- CA&W's Summer Poetry Contest & CA&W's Summer Art Contest - Come and join us in writing a poem for the summer months or creating a lovely summer picture!
- Anime & Manga's Name That Anime - Come test your otaku skills by identifying what anime the screenshots are from.
- ClanNation Tournament - Take part in our 4 week-long challenges to earn points for your Primary Clan and for the ClanNation Trophy.
- Entertainment Zone's Summer Festival - Test your Entertainment knowledge by guessing the 30-second Movie, TV Show, Song and Theme Song clips posted twice, daily.
- Video Gaming's Guess The Character - How well do you know your video game characters? Let's see how good you are in the video game character guessing game.
- General Discussion's The Summer of Memories - Share your best summer memories, the best are of course gloriously rewarded!
- Roleplayers' Sanctuary Beach Party - Come join us for some summer beach fun! We've got lots in store for you all, including a sand castle building contest!

- Coming NEXT MONTH (6-7 August): Late Summer Chatroom Party -More Online fun all weekend with radio, contests and more taking place in the chatroom as we do it again for one last time!

And Even More..

This is just HALF of what will be happening - more events will go up at the end of the month. Every section, from General Discussion, to AL Journals, to Creative Arts & Writing to ClanNation will have events going on over the summer! Go check out each forum to see what's happening!

Need a hand getting to grips with the forums? Go signup for a Forum Buddy and read our quick how-to guide HERE.

- This is the big one! All weekend. To join the party, just click GENERAL CHAT in the bar at the bottom of the screen!
- Everyone is invited - even if you have never been on animeleague before you are still VERY welcome! Come join in!
- The party goes on from midday GMT on Saturday to well past Sunday midnight!
- Our own radio station going on throughout the day with DJs blasting out your favorite tunes. You can tune in @ www.animeleague.net/radio

SATURDAY EVENTS SCHEDULE

Midday - Get To Know & Chillout - Listen to your favourite tunes over the radio, meet and get to know the other chat-partiers!
7pm - Welcome to the PARTY! - With your host @Ferefire we kick off the proceedings and get ready for an epic weekend. Much fun and games, weee!
8pm - Chat Party Night Live! - Fun and Partying as our hosts chat on air.
10pm - Member Auction Everything to go! Bid for members with your credits. The winners get to own (in an entirely innocent way do note!) the person they win for the remainder of the chat party. Wooo!

SUNDAY EVENTS SCHEDULE

Midday - Get To Know and Chat/Radio Chillout - Listen to your favourite tunes over the radio and meet and get to know the other chat-partiers!
4pm - AL Trivia Quiz, Caption Contest & Other Games - Various fun and games
7pm - Mike's Happy Hour - My Hour of Fun! Grab some drinks, it's gonna be fun!
8pm to 10pm - Radio RPG - 20 Rooms - It's back! The humourous radio RPG with a twist.Rules explained on air. Want to join the RPG? Tune in and let us know!10pm till late - Party & Games! Grab a drink and let's party in to the night! Yay!

SATURDAY RADIO SCHEDULE (all times in GMT)

Midday - @RedHat
3pm - @RedHat
4pm - @MeebsofMibu
5pm - @MeebsofMibu
6pm - @MeebsofMibu
7pm - @Ferefire
8pm - @Talmit & @angel362 (hosting Chat Party Night Live)
9pm - @Talmit & @angel362 (hosting Chat Party Night Live)
10pm - @xLeilax (hosting member auction)
11pm - @xLeilax (hosting member auction)
Midnight -
1am Onward -

SUNDAY RADIO SCHEDULE (all times in GMT)

Listen to the radio @ www.animeleague.net/radio

Midday - @RedHat
3pm - @RedHat
4pm - @xLeilax (hosting the quiz)
5pm - @xLeilax (hosting the quiz)
6pm - @xLeilax (hosting the quiz)
7pm - @Ferefire
8pm - @Ferefire
9pm - @Ferefire
10pm -
11pm -


Want to Help Out?

We're taking volunteers to run chatroom events.. so if you fancy runing one, or being a DJ on the radio, please post in here!

Time's running out to grab a discount ticket for Liverpool Anime and Gaming Con this 4-5 June.You can get them HERE while they're still available at just £16 for the entire weekend (or £9 for one day). You have until the end of the month before they're available on the door ONLY. Benefits to buying online includes paying less and guaranteed entry!

#1. Share Contest - Win a Pair of Tickets! (OR get Refunded if you already bought some)

[SHARE CONTEST TIME!]

We are giving you a chance to win a pair of tickets! To enter all you have to do is SHARE this fb photo HERE. If you win and you already paid for a ticket, you will be refunded, so still worth entering regardless! Winners announced this 31st May.

#2. Conbook and Event Schedule is Online.



Click HERE to go view the Conbook for the event now!

- You can also view Event Timetable HERE

#3. Online Icebreaker is On the Forums Now - Go Make Friends Beforehand!

We're running an online icebreaker where you can make friends beforehand. Go signup for that now on the forums HERE.

#4. Clans are Confirmed! Go join the Post Race Now! (And Join the Forums)

For LIAGC, everyone joins a clan which competes for points by winning events and so forth. Any events or tournaments you win will earn you points toward your choosen clan. It's a great way to get to know other attendees and have fun. Here's the clans HQs, go get involved now -

- Gadget Gamers - HERE - Manga Maniacs - HERE

The HQ with the most posts in it by next Thursday 2nd June will get 100 points bonus, so you can help your clan to victory right now!

- There's an entire forum for this event, so make sure to get involved HERE

#5. FINALLY!

We have seven conventions coming up in the next year from Manchester to Bristol, Cardiff, London and beyond. Check them out and get your discount tickets now via the websites below-

4-5 June (And Feb 2017 TBC) - Liverpool Anime & Gaming Con - www.liverpoolanimecon.com
1-3 July - Summer London Anime & Gaming Con - www.londonanimecon.com
20-21 August - Cardiff Anime & Gaming Con - www.cardiffanimecon.com
1-4 September - Alcon in Leicester - www.alcon.org.uk
1-2 October - Birmingham Anime & Gaming Con - www.birminghamanimecon.com
5-6 November - Bristol Anime & Gaming Con - www.bristolanimecon.com
8-9 April - Manchester Anime & Gaming Con - www.manchesteranimecon.com

We shall be running the cosplay at Leicester Comic Con this 4-5 June as well as their official afterparty. Highlights include the cosplay masquerade at 4pm on Saturday and at 3pm on the Sunday, and a special cosplay guests & community talk. Check the event out now at www.comicconleicester.co.uk (note the show is sold out so this only applies to those who already have a ticket!)

Cosplay Competition is 4pm on Saturday and 3pm on Sunday.

Goodies and event tickets up for grabs for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places. You can go read more on the rules and pre-signup HERE and you can submit a pre-signup for your cosplay by filling in this form HERE (or signup at the cosplay desk on the day which is in the Cosplay Zone). Winners determined by our special guest judges (See below).

Cosplay Guests and Talk

We will have three awesome local cosplay guests in attendance. These are confirmed as -

- Ms Luna Cosplay
- Ashleigh Jay Cosplay
- Jeni Mew Cosplay

As well as judging the cosplay contest, they will host a cosplay community Q&A talk on earlier in the day.

Big Geek Rave on Saturday - Official Afterparty at 9pm Onward

Check out the official afterparty HERE and make sure not to miss out!

We look forward to seeing everyone this 4-5 June!

Bristol Anime & Gaming Con Conbook is now available to download. A full planner, highlights and schedule for the event in detail. Here's all you need to know about the event.



[ CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD IT ]

Not yet registered for Bristol Anime & Gaming Con this 7-8 May? Tickets ARE running out, so we advise to do so ASAP - when they're gone they'll be gone and we can not guarantee availability on the door. You can do so online at http://www.bristolanimecon.com/register.php. Please note

Also, pre-signups for stage events are still open. All the links are located HERE.

After that it'll be signup for these events ON THE DAY ONLY at the events registration desk upstairs in the cosplay area. If you don't pre-signup we can not guarantee being able to fit you in!

- This is the big one! All weekend. To join the party, just click GENERAL CHAT in the bar at the bottom of the screen!
- Everyone is invited - even if you have never been on animeleague before you are still VERY welcome! Come join in!
- The party goes on from midday GMT on Saturday to well past Sunday midnight!
- Our own radio station going on throughout the day with DJs blasting out your favorite tunes. You can tune in @ www.animeleague.net/radio

SATURDAY EVENTS SCHEDULE

Midday - Get To Know & Chillout - Listen to your favourite tunes over the radio, meet and get to know the other chat-partiers!
4pm - Welcome to the PARTY! - With your host @Ferefire we kick off the proceedings and get ready for an epic weekend. Much fun and games, weee!
7pm - April Antics Night Live! - Fun and Partying as our hosts chat on air.
10pm - Member Auction Everything to go! Bid for members with your credits. The winners get to own (in an entirely innocent way do note!) the person they win for the remainder of the chat party. Wooo!

SUNDAY EVENTS SCHEDULE

Midday - Get To Know and Chat/Radio Chillout - Listen to your favourite tunes over the radio and meet and get to know the other chat-partiers!
4pm - AL Trivia Quiz and Caption Contest - Various fun and games
7pm - Mike's Happy Hour - My Hour of Fun! Grab some drinks, it's gonna be fun!
8pm to 10pm - Radio RPG - 20 Rooms - It's back! The humourous radio RPG with a twist.Rules explained on air. Want to join the RPG? Tune in and let us know!10pm till late - Party & Games! Grab a drink and let's party in to the night! Yay!

SATURDAY RADIO SCHEDULE (all times in GMT)


Midday - @RedHat
3pm - @Ferefire
4pm - @Ferefire
5pm - @Talmit
6pm - @xLeilax
7pm - @xLeilax
8pm - @Pixiepaige
9pm - @Pixiepaige
10pm - TBC
11pm - TBC
Midnight - @Jim Nickabocker
1am Onward - @Jim Nickabocker

SUNDAY RADIO SCHEDULE (all times in GMT)

Listen to the radio @ www.animeleague.net/radio

Midday - @RedHat
3pm - @YukiKuran
4pm - @YukiKuran
5pm - TBC
6pm - @xLeilax
7pm - @xLeilax
8pm - @Ferefire
9pm - @Ferefire
10pm - @angel362
11pm - @angel362

Want to Help Out?

We're taking volunteers to run chatroom events.. so if you fancy runing one, or being a DJ on the radio, please post in here!