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| − | '''Genki''', sometimes also called ''Genki-con'', is a Danish [[anime convention]] organized by a group of volunteers known as ''[[Genksters]]''. It is held over a three-days-two-nights period from Friday to Sunday, but currently has no set date of the year. It however markets itself as a 'summer con' and is confined to that season, though smaller events hosted by Genki are held all year round, such as ''[[Genki½]]''. | + | '''Genki''', sometimes also called ''Genki-con'', is a Danish [[anime convention]] organized by a group of volunteers known as ''[[Genksters]]''. It is held over a three-days-two-nights period from Friday to Sunday, but currently has no set date of the year. It however markets itself as a 'summer con' and is confined to that season, though smaller events hosted by Genki are held all year round, such as ''[[Genki½]]''. The main focus of the convention is an allround one focusing on music, anime cinemas, art room, events, cosplay show, panels and workshops. |
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| + | ==Programming== | ||
| + | Genki is a varied type of convention and therefor offers a wide range of programming, exhibits, and other events. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Genki was originally set to debut in 2010, giving the organizers almost a full 15 months to plan the con, however, a sudden offer by [http://www.kulturhus.kk.dk/valbykulturhus Valby Kulturhus] to use their building for free gave the organizers a chance to organize a beta-con. The beta-con was meant to be a testing ground of sorts for ideas and events with the trade-off being only having two months to organize everything and a limited number of participants (200). | Genki was originally set to debut in 2010, giving the organizers almost a full 15 months to plan the con, however, a sudden offer by [http://www.kulturhus.kk.dk/valbykulturhus Valby Kulturhus] to use their building for free gave the organizers a chance to organize a beta-con. The beta-con was meant to be a testing ground of sorts for ideas and events with the trade-off being only having two months to organize everything and a limited number of participants (200). | ||
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| + | |Name | ||
| + | |Date | ||
| + | |Location | ||
| + | |Attendance | ||
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| + | |align="center"|Genki 2009 | ||
| + | |align="center"|19-21 June 2009 | ||
| + | |align="center"|Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
| + | Valbykulturhus | ||
| + | |align="center"|206 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |align="center"|Genki ½ | ||
| + | |align="center"|7 August 2009 | ||
| + | |align="center"|Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
| + | Islandsbrygge | ||
| + | |align="center"|200+ | ||
| + | |} | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *[http://genki.dk/en Genki (''official site'')] | ||
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Revision as of 00:35, 18 August 2009
Genki, sometimes also called Genki-con, is a Danish anime convention organized by a group of volunteers known as Genksters. It is held over a three-days-two-nights period from Friday to Sunday, but currently has no set date of the year. It however markets itself as a 'summer con' and is confined to that season, though smaller events hosted by Genki are held all year round, such as Genki½. The main focus of the convention is an allround one focusing on music, anime cinemas, art room, events, cosplay show, panels and workshops.
Programming
Genki is a varied type of convention and therefor offers a wide range of programming, exhibits, and other events.
History
Genki was originally set to debut in 2010, giving the organizers almost a full 15 months to plan the con, however, a sudden offer by Valby Kulturhus to use their building for free gave the organizers a chance to organize a beta-con. The beta-con was meant to be a testing ground of sorts for ideas and events with the trade-off being only having two months to organize everything and a limited number of participants (200).
| Name | Date | Location | Attendance |
| Genki 2009 | 19-21 June 2009 | Copenhagen, Denmark
Valbykulturhus |
206 |
| Genki ½ | 7 August 2009 | Copenhagen, Denmark
Islandsbrygge |
200+ |
External Links
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