Anime Event Takes Over Miami Airport Convention Center
Animate! Florida 2017 was a three-day convention that took place at the Miami Airport Convention Center from Oct. 6 through Oct. 8.
The event featured video games, arts and crafts, tabletop board games, strategy puzzles, mazes, around 200 booths and tables with vendors, celebrity guests, artists and art exhibits. This year, the convention had more than 450 hours of events with question and answer sessions, shows, workshops, tournaments and thousands of dollars worth of prizes.
Guests included voice actor Keith Silverstein, actress Maile Flanagan known for her role as Naruto Uzumaki in Naruto, English actress Victoria Atkin known for portraying Jason Costello in the British soap opera Hollyoaks and voice actress Cassandra Lee Morris.