According to a post-event report by the anime outlet Anime Trendz, Anime NYC 2025—one of North America's largest anime conventions, held August 21–24, 2025 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York—welcomed a record ≈148,000 attendees.
The report notes that numerous Japanese guests and studios appeared on stage, alongside world-premiere screenings and anisong concerts, driving the record turnout. The next edition was announced for August 20–23, 2026.
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