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@animechicago.com
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Connecting good people and good anime since 2006! Join for free: meetup.com/animechicago Since 2006, our nonprofit creates inclusive spaces for first-timers and veterans to discuss works they love and explore new obsessions with friends 21+ older.

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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 29/09/2026
We had a great time at our Sports Day AnimeChicago Picnic on Saturday! Congrats to both Red and Blue teams for giving their all and TYING for first place. Tag your pics on Instagram. #sportsday #picnic #animechicago #chicago
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 06/09/2026
We lost some amazing folks recently. Pour some oil out for Peter Cullen, the moral authority for a generation of 80s nerds as Optimus Prime. And while far from his best-known role, Tim Curry also passed. You may know him as the Cat King in Ghibli's "The Cat Returns."
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 25/08/2026
Tue 8/25: Delve into the far-off post-apocalyptic future of 2008 with Miyazaki’s solo directorial debut Future Boy Conan! Sun 8/30: Get tix for Movie & Hangout: The Last Blossom @ AMC NEWCITY. FYI there’s more showings Monday! www.meetup.com/animechicago... www.meetup.com/animechicago...
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 20/08/2026
Next in an event series from the Field Museum, check out Level Up! Anime at the Museum on Fri Sep 4! 🔗 www.instagram.com/p/DcKFkNQFDa8/ #fieldmuseum #animechicago
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 14/05/2026
Going to be at Anime Central 2026 this weekend? Keep up with the conversation in our Discord thread! discord.com/channels/574...
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 12/05/2026
If you can do one more thing for Anime Central this weekend, go support an industry guest! They make all the anime you love!
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 07/05/2026
Only one week before a big convention. Totally not panicking like an Evangelion pilot. Nope.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 30/04/2026
You might have defeated April Showers, but now you must contend with its true form - May Flowers!
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 14/04/2026
Tax forms can be harder to explain than some anime plots.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 07/04/2026
At least the Jackson Park cherry blossoms are actually coming out, unlike the next Madoka movie.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 01/04/2026
The April Fools we all deserve.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 11/03/2026
Got that creative itch and need some time to scratch it? Join our weekly Art Lounge! Chill with some friendly creatives every Wednesday night at 7!
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 05/03/2026
NERV has also announced that it has tentative plans to move its headquarters to Hammond, Indiana.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 24/02/2026
Oh? You're approaching me? 🌸 👀
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 17/02/2026
Someday, we’ll get a glamor shot of a paczki in an anime.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 10/02/2026
With Valentine’s Day coming up, we asked what is anime’s greatest love story? Is it Goku and fighting? Join the convo on our Discord! discord.com/channels/574...
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 22/01/2026
Brr! Stay warm out there! Chicago’s temperatures are dropping harder than One Punch Man S3’s score.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 15/01/2026
Frieren, the CTA hasn’t accepted tokens for over a quarter century.
Frieren’s palm with CTA tokens, Fern’s palm holding out a Ventura card.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 08/01/2026
What was the best anime you watched in 2025? Join the conversation on Discord! discord.com/channels/574...
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 11/12/2025
Chicago once tried to clear snowy roads by giving Tachikomas shovels, but they got into a snowball fight instead. 📷 flic.kr/p/oYHDkp
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 02/12/2025
Help us shape our 2026 programming, take our survey today! forms.gle/S5maMZYUjS9W...
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 27/11/2025
Don’t forget the most important side dish – anime!
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 20/11/2025
Thankfully, no one has invented pumpkin spice anime yet.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 13/11/2025
AnimeChicago: the kotatsu for your anime soul.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 06/11/2025
It’s 300% more fun if you yell an attack name while jumping into a pile of leaves.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 23/10/2025
Who else is planning on keeping a tally of anime-based trick or treaters this year?
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 02/10/2025
So we got City The Animation, can we now get Windy City The Animation?
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 25/09/2025
Got a favorite anime possession? Tell us about it in our Discord! discord.com/channels/574...
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 11/09/2025
Is that anime series tavern-style (12 episodes) or deep dish (24 episodes)?
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 21/08/2025
Is that show you’re watching a little slow? Just put a little giardiniera on it. 📷 flic.kr/p/5XMBig
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 14/08/2025
Been to too many conventions, started calling Michigan Avenue Chicago’s Dealers Hall. 📷 flic.kr/p/g53Xr
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 29/07/2025
Maomao, you can’t bring your basket to Garfield Park Conservatory. 📷 flic.kr/p/eJiWc
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 08/07/2025
Any chance the Gingarou Hotel opens a location in the Loop or Streeterville? 📷 flic.kr/p/oGYNk2
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 01/05/2025
The four stars on the Chicago flag also stand for shonen, shojo, seinen, and josei.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 24/04/2025
When will Chicago's neighborhoods finally get cute mascots?
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 17/04/2025
With the weather getting nicer, there are many ways to enjoy the paths along the lakefront: walking, biking, Naruto running…
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 15/04/2025
New anime season means a new Anime Sampler. Join us this Saturday to check out all the Spring 2025 anime! buff.ly/U5vsby1
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 10/04/2025
Ganbatte, Jackson Park cherry blossoms! 🌸 www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/cherry-bloss... 📷 flic.kr/p/2ngrAM9
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 03/04/2025
If you watch all 162 games for a baseball team, that is SIXTY-FIVE SEASONS of anime. Choose wisely. 📷: MLB anime video “Heroes of the Game” – www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYqr...
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 27/03/2025
Spring break woohoo! Time to do so much partying!* *Just kidding, totally going to watch anime.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 20/03/2025
Japan has 72 microseasons in a year. Chicago just had 72 microseasons in a week.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 13/03/2025
Great news: the Catbus will soon accept Ventra cards.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 06/03/2025
Chicago turned 189 years old! Celebrate by watching the many anime set in our Windy City: ✶ Gunsmith Cats ✶ Riding Bean ✶ 91 Days ✶ umm, Baccano! ✶ uhh… Biker Mice on Mars… ✶ ✶
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 27/02/2025
It's the time of year where Chicago weather is as unpredictable as an episode of Nichijou.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 20/02/2025
“Anime Connects” is next Saturday! Join us for 3 talks on anime's impact on passion & community –  with our partner Sip of Hope Coffee in Logan Square!
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 13/02/2025
A Chicago-based anime opening would have the cast staring at the sunset from the top of the Sears Tower.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 11/02/2025
🚨New event alert!🚨 We’re excited to announce Anime Connects – 3 talks on how actively engaging in fandom benefits our passions, our lives, and wider communities. 📍Sip of Hope Coffee 📆 Saturday March 1 2pm 🔗 animechicago.com/rsvp
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 06/02/2025
You /could/ watch football Sunday or an entire cour of anime Same snacks apply, just sayin’
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 30/01/2025
Unfortunately, the Gurren Lagann flag was not accepted as one of the ten Illinois flag redesign finalists.
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AnimeChicago @animechicago.com · 23/01/2025
AnimeChicago: we’re like a warm kotatsu for your frunchroom
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