Visiting Super Dimension Con, North America’s largest one day (10AM – 6PM) deculture event celebrating the universe of the 1982 classic anime series Super Dimension Fortress Macross aka Robotech, held at the Torrance Cultural Arts Center. Every attendee is automatically entered for the prize raffle. This years “Guest of Honor” included actor Dan Woren, engineer Les Claypool III, singer Phoebe and builder Lionel Lum. Bid in the annual live auction featuring an exclusive sketch by Macross illustrator and mechanical designer Hidetaka Tenjin. For your viewing pleasure, watch a screening of the first episode of Macross 7 with English subtitles courtesy of Right Stuf Anime in the auditorium. Awesome “Robotech Vs. Robotech” panel with Toy Wizard’s Scott Zillner. Okamoto Kitchen food truck returns serving their exclusive special SDC curry or gyudon bento with Max and Mariya themed drinks. Authentic Osaka style takoyaki severed up by Tanota Takoyaki. A unique selection of food, desserts, drinks and games by Arcane Nyan Nyan Maid Cafe inside the lobby. The Museum & Gaming hall displayed the vast Macross related products, memorabilia and collections along with Lionel Lum’s transforming 1/400 scale SDF-1. Amazing customized Macross arcade by Bee Kong is back for free play. Asian ball jointed and vinyl dolls were also on display by BJD & Vinyl Dolls Los Angeles. Shop in the vendor and artist alley with over 30 tables of collectibles, art, apparel, books and much more. DJs and music provided by Tune In Tokyo and DJ Ozzie in the courtyard. Keeping in Macross spirit, a Macross Idol Contest was held as a closing to the event with judges Ichiro and Phoebe. Thank you Super Dimension Con, Jason and staff for having me again this year, looking forward to the next.
Peace!

Jason (Super Dimension Con)

Dan Woren & Les Claypool III

Dan Woren & Les Claypool III

Dan Woren & Les Claypool III

Scott Zillner (Robotech Vs. Robotech)

Okamoto Kitchen

Okamoto Kitchen

Okamoto Kitchen

Okamoto Kitchen

Phoebe

Phoebe

Phoebe

1/55 VF-1 Transformation Contest

1/55 VF-1 Transformation Contest

1/55 VF-1 Transformation Contest

1/55 VF-1 Transformation Contest

Raffle, Auction and Prize Winners

Dan

Macross Idol Contest

Macross Idol Contest

Macross Idol Contest

Macross Idol Contest

Macross Idol Contest

Macross Idol Contest

Ichiro

Tune In Tokyo

Tanota Takoyaki

Tanota Takoyaki

Arcane Nyan Nyan Maid Cafe

Arcane Nyan Nyan Maid Cafe

Arcane Nyan Nyan Maid Cafe

Kotobukiya

Mecha Museum

Alex

Lionel Lum

Lionel Lum

Bee Kong

BJD & Vinyl Dolls Los Angeles

BJD & Vinyl Dolls Los Angeles

Scott Zillner

Anime Los Angeles

Lemon-Creme Studio

Eggdrop Ramen Studio

Doll Re Mi

Carmen

Annie

Ryan McCarthy