Announcements!


PacSet Tours Announces Anime De-tour 3.0!

January 13th 2015, 13:33 CST

Want to go to Japan with your fellow con-goers? Sign up today for one of the most memorable trips you will ever take. Fly into Hokkaido and start your trip south as you visit festivals, amazing views, and some of the best cultural experiances you can get as you make your way south to Tokyo.  If you are interested you can join them for ...


Anime Twin Cities presents: Outpost Anime!

January 11th 2015, 20:04 CST

Counting the days until Anime Detour? Escape the long, cold months between now and the convention by joining us at our first winter festival: Outpost Anime! January 24, 2015 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM Geek Partnership Society Suite 106/107 The Waterbury Building 1121 Jackson St NE Minneapolis, MN 55413 Admission for this event is FREE! There will...


ATC & This is Geek Partner for Gaming Event

December 10th 2014, 09:23 CST

Anime Twin Cities is proud to announce its partnership with This is Geek by being a sponsor of Digital Destruction at the Ramada Mall of America, May 8th and 9th, 2015. Digital Destruction will feature LAN, console and tabletop gaming, as well as gaming tournaments and arcade machines. You can also talk to representatives from the gaming industr...


Anime Twin Cities Board Member change

November 20th 2014, 14:50 CST

Rin Schwartz has stepped down as a Member-at-Large, as a result of her moving out of state. A big thanks to Rin for her contributions, and good luck to her in her new residence. We look forward to her return visits to Minnesota. Troy MacDonald has been appointed to fill the remainder of Rin's term, effective with the December ATC Board meeti...


Anime Twin Cities Cosplay Picnic!

July 14th 2014, 13:57 CDT

Anime Twin Cities, the parent organization of Anime Detour, is excited to bring you its first cosplay picnic! If you like cosplay, photography, or just hanging out with other anime fans, join us on July 20th for an evening of fun. Cosplay is encouraged, but not required - you are welcome in or out of costume. ^_^ ATC will provide burge...


Anime Twin Cities at CONvergence

July 5th 2014, 10:49 CDT

Have you visited us at #CVG2014 yet? Come check out our room party in room 131 and see what we're up to. 1-3pm Origami 5-7pm Summer Wars 7-8pm Anime Trivia (prizes) 8-12pm AMVs 12-2am Anime Lounge


2014 Board Election results

April 28th 2014, 22:34 CDT

Thanks to all the candidates who ran in this year's election. The results: Kim Hofer remains as Treasurer John Koniges and Kevin Ehrler return as Members-at-Large, joined by newcomer Sari Hagen Congratulations and welcome to the incoming members! The new board will take effect as of the June ATC Board meeting. Also, big tha...


Anime Twin Cities Board Election

April 18th 2014, 13:14 CDT

The candidates for the ballot have been determined. Their platform statements can be viewed here. Please take them into consideration when deciding who you would like to represent Anime Twin Cities for the next two years. The election will take place at the Anime Detour 2014 postmortem, Sunday April 27th at 1 pm, at the DoubleTree by Hilton...


ATC's Anime Lounge is Coming to MarsCON!

March 1st 2014, 15:47 CST

On March 7th and 8th, Anime Twin Cities will host in Anime Lounge Room Part in room 225. Come join us in our laid back version of out room party as we enjoy watching Anime and AMVs and snacking on Girl Scout Cookies and other snacks. We are open from 5PM to 2 AM with Trivia games at 7 PM.  Pay close attention to our posters, you might win some...


Anime Twin Cities room party at Anime Fusion!

October 14th 2013, 18:21 CDT

Come visit Anime Twin Cities' room party this weekend at Anime Fusion! We'll be on the second floor around the pool, so drop on by. We'll be doing Anime Trivia and playing lots of fun anime related videos. 


Join ATC at Geek.Kon!

August 21st 2013, 16:06 CDT

Anime Twin Cities will be hosting a room party at Geek.Kon this weekend! Stop on by the party for fun, refreshments, and to learn more about the work of Anime Twin Cities. You might also have the chance to hang out with some of your favorite staffers from Anime Detour!


2013 Board Elections results

June 15th 2013, 12:00 CDT

Thanks to all the candidates who ran in this year's elections. The results: Andy Tso remains as Secretary Brian Hagen and Rin Schwartz are the two new Members at Large Lauren Ganann is the new President Congratulations and welcome to the incoming members! The new board will take effect as of the July ATC Board meeti...


Community Outreach Update - Carrie Savage

May 13th 2013, 21:13 CDT

We are at $4,965 of our $6,000 goal. Thank you everyone that has donated so far. We're getting much closer to achieving our goal and just need that last little push to cross the finish line. Please check out our community fund page for details. http://www.animetwincities.org/community


Anime Twin Cities Elections 2013

May 1st 2013, 06:31 CDT

Elections will take place at the May 18th planning meeting. Please carefully review your choices because these people will be representing Anime Twin Cities for the next two years. You will be allowed to vote for (1) President Canidate, (2) Board Members, and (1) Secretary. Write ins are also accepted. Please contact our current secretary to fin...


Community Outreach - Carrie Savage

April 8th 2013, 22:38 CDT

Anime Detour and Anime Twin Cities once again needs your help to help someone very near and dear to us. You helped us with Greg Ayres, and then helped us help Richard Townsend. Now please help us help Carrie Savage who has been diagnosed with muscular dystrophy. Please visit our Community Outreach page for details and help us help Carrie. Please...