ExpoManga
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| Heroes Manga Madrid | |
|---|---|
| Status | Defunct |
| Genre | Anime, Manga |
| Venue | IFEMA |
| Location(s) | Madrid |
| Country | Spain |
| Inaugurated | 2001 |
| Most recent | 2018 |
| Attendance | 44,000 (2018) |
| Organized by | EasyFairs |
| Website | https://www.heroesmanga.com |
Heroes Manga Madrid, born as Salón del manga de Madrid and later on, ExpoManga (officially Spanish: Salón Internacional del Manga de Madrid) was a Spanish anime and manga convention held annually in Madrid. Coupled with the Heroes Comic Madrid (known previously as Expocomic) and it became the second largest anime convention in Spain after [1][2] the Salón del Manga de Barcelona. Organized at first by AEAC, was later on bought by the Dutch company EasyFairs, then Conceptum!. It was held in several locations during its first years, then it settled in Madrid's Casa de Campo fairground, to be moved into the IFEMA 2017-2019. The 2019 edition was cancelled citing organization problems, promising to come back in 2020, failing to do so and with no further notices from the organizers.
| Year | Official name | Date | Location | Attendance | Notable guests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | I Salón del Manga de Madrid | (no data) | (no data) | (no data) | |
| 2002 | II Salón del Manga de Madrid | (no data) | (no data) | (no data) | |
| 2003 | III Salón del Manga de Madrid | May 20–23 | Casa de Campo (Madrid) | (no data) | |
| 2004 | IV Salón del Manga de Madrid | May 12–14 | Casa de Campo (Madrid) | (no data) | |
| 2005 | ExpoManga 2005 | March 31, April 1–02 |
Casa de Campo (Madrid) | 13,295 | |
| 2006 | ExpoManga 2006 | May 9–11 | Casa de Campo (Madrid) | 18,604 | |
| 2007 | ExpoManga 2007 | May 2–04 | Casa de Campo (Madrid) | 22,687 | |
| 2008 | ExpoManga 2008 | May 9–11 | Casa de Campo (Madrid) | 33,107 | |
| 2009 | ExpoManga 2009 | May 8–10 | Casa de Campo (Madrid) | 25,398 | |
| 2010 | ExpoManga 2010 | May 1–03 | Casa de Campo (Madrid) | 27,816 | |
| 2011 | ExpoManga 2011 | May 6–08 | Casa de Campo (Madrid) | 29,024 | |
| 2012 | ExpoManga 2012 | May 11–13 | Casa de Campo (Madrid) | 31,347 | |
| 2013 | ExpoManga 2013 | May 10–12 | Casa de Campo (Madrid) | 29,876 | |
| 2014 | ExpoManga 2014 | May 16–18 | Casa de Campo (Madrid) | 40,412 | |
| 2015 | ExpoManga 2015 | May 8–10 | Casa de Campo (Madrid) | 46,213 | |
| 2016 | ExpoManga 2016 | May 6–8 | Casa de Campo (Madrid) | 50,000 | |
| 2017 | Heroes Manga Madrid | April 22–23 | IFEMA (Madrid) | 58,000 | |
| 2018 | Heroes Manga Madrid | (no data) | IFEMA (Madrid) | 44,000 | |
| 2019 | Heroes Manga Madrid | cancelled | IFEMA (Madrid) | (cancelled) | (cancelled) |
| 2020 | Heroes Manga Madrid | cancelled | (cancelled) | (cancelled) | (cancelled) |
References[edit]
- ^ "ExpoManga 2015". ABC.es (in Spanish). 2015-11-05.
- ^ "El ExpoManga sigue creciendo". ABC.es (in Spanish). 2015-11-05.
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