Yuricon
| Yuricon | |
|---|---|
| Status | Defunct |
| Venue | Hilton Newark Penn Station |
| Location(s) | Newark, New Jersey |
| Country | United States |
| Inaugurated | 2003 |
| Most recent | 2007 |
| Attendance | 200 in 2003 |
| Organized by | Erica Friedman |
| Website | http://www.yuricon.org/ |
Yuricon was an anime convention geared toward fans of yuri anime and manga. The first Yuricon event was held in 2003 in Newark, New Jersey with about 200 attending, although Yuricon has existed as an online entity since 2000. The event was organized by Yuricon, LLC., which continues to run Yuri-focused events of its own, collaborates with other organizations to hold unique events, and hosts contests.