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MELBOURNE 2009

March 27-29, Royal Showgrounds

BRISBANE 2009

April 3-5, RNA Showgrounds

SYDNEY 2009

June 26-28, The Dome, Olympic Park

PERTH 2009

July 3-5, Claremont Showgrounds

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Anime

Supanova will be rolling out the anime again for 2008! In this years line up we've tried to squeeze in all your favourite events and activities, and although we currently can't fit anything else in, we're always open for more ideas! 2008 will again bring a stellar line up of guests! Check out the links on the side for more details about our Anime and Manga guests.

Anime events and contests returning this time around will be bigger and better! This year Supanova in Sydney and Perth will be featuring:

EXCLUSIVE SCREENING - L Change the WorLd

Straight off the back of the super successful Death Note Movies, we're happy to announce that Supanova will be the first place in the western world where you can see what happens during L's final days! This has been made possible by Madman Entertainment and Eastern Eye Asian Cinema!

Anime Charity Auction

Since 2006, the Anime Charity Auction has been very successful! It's time again to vie for collector's items, and at the same time helping out fundraise for a charity!

Guest Talks and Signings

All Supanova anime guests will be having their very own Q&A panel and also signings. Some even have some very special panels! Click on each guest to see more details about their panel and signing times throughout the weekend.

Madman Anime Theatre

Showcasing the newest anime to hit our shores, catch premiere screenings of the latest anime from Madman Entertainment. This year's highlights include:

  • Tsubasa Chronicles and xxxHoLiC
  • One Piece The Movie: Episode of Arabasta - The Desert Princess and the Pirates

Atari Kamehameha Blast-Off!

Returning once again, the Kamehamaha blast-off will pit the loudest lungs against one another in a showdown for the ages!

Madman Cosplay Parade!

Saturday cosplay event will be done parade style! See the page for more details heaps of prizes to be won.

Madman Cosplay Contest

It's back! One of the highlight events of Supanova, and will be happening on Sunday. Pre-registration is encouraged as places are strictly limited.

Iron Artist! Presented by OzTaku

Iron Artist pits the best against the best in the ultimate showdown of artists! See if you can challenge the Iron Artists and grab your chance at glory!

Quick Draw

Are you a fast drawer? Then Quick Draw is for you! Go up against others in a fast paced contest to draw famous anime characters and go into the running to win some very cool prizes. This will be part of the Iron Artist.

Cosplay Chess!

Like to cosplay? Like Chess? Then come on by to our playing board.

Animavericks Anime Trivia

It's back! Impress everyone with your vast knowledge of all things anime! Bask in the limelight of knowing more of what you love!

Karaoke!! Japan

Think you're the next Japanese Idol? Well here's your chance to prove it! The new format karaoke contest will be happening again this year and will consist of both solo and duet/group performances.

Special Focus panels and work shops

There will be a showcase of many broad subjects covering topics such as Dating Simulation games, Manga Drawing classes held by OzTaku, and more!

So as you can see we have quite a large weekend and enough to keep any fan occupied. Don't forget about our Preview Night Extravaganza with more details to come.

Supanova 2008... So big even a weekend isn't big enough!!!

*Please note that any or all events may be withdrawn or modified without notification, due to possible occurrences such as the wrath of some fierce deity, or attacks from giant humanoid mech units piercing the heavens. Check at the information and registration desks on the day of the event. We're also always looking out for feedback, improvements and new events! Head into the forums if you'd like to discuss anything or send us an email.