AM2 Announces US WCS Qualifier and Passport Contest

Humberto Saabedra

AM2 Convention logo

The AM2 convention has announced that it will be hosting the US Regional Qualifier tournament for the Japan-based World Cosplay Summit contest. The winners of the US qualifier held at the convention will go on to compete at the summit in Japan to square off against other regional winners from all over the world with coverage on TV Aichi in Japan.

Related to the convention, discounted hotel room rates and a new pre-registration contest involving the AM2 Passport have also been announced, with those that purchase the Passport entered into a contest to win various prizes.

Room rates for AM2’s two official hotels at the Sheraton Park
Anaheim and the Clarion Hotel Anaheim Resort start at $149.99 and $99.99/night respectively and can be purchased here or by calling the Sheraton Park Anaheim at (866) 716-8130 or the
Clarion Hotel Anaheim Resort: (714) 750-3131 and using the code AM2.

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Journalist since 2006, initially covering the retail wireless sector before pivoting to anime and manga trade reporting in 2008. Founder and publisher of AnimeNews.biz (2008–2017), followed by a 13-year tenure at Crunchyroll News (2011–2024) and launching K-Comics Beat with Comics Beat in 2024. Now stripping away consumer noise to build independent, data-backed intelligence desks focused on cross-border licensing telemetry, production committee balance sheets, and industrial supply-chain forensics.

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