PHOTOS Thousands of anime fans take over Hawaii Convention Center
HONOLULU (KHON) — The Hawaii Convention Center was flooded with anime and manga fans coming together for the annual Kawaii Kon over the weekend. Event coordinators said artists and vendors from around the world came in attendance drawing in an estimated 20,000 fans over the three-day convention. A wide range of activities was available for everyone, including video games, costume contests, thousands of manga to read, a talented artist alley, and much more. “It is a safe environment for those who express their love for the — the Asian culture,” explained Lead Coordinator Angel Rumbaoa. “So we not only just…