Anime NYC and Viz Media announced on Wednesday that they will host Dr. Stone manga creators Riichirou Inagaki and Boichi at this year's convention. The announcement also noted that the Dr. Stone manga and its anime adaptation "will play a major role" at the convention.
This year's Anime NYC will be held at the Javits Center in Midtown Manhattan from November 15 to 17. Last year's event had 36,000 attendees from all 50 states and more than 15 countries.
>*struggles to sell 2million at 16 volumes when almost every other current WSJ series did it in less* This right here is what we call success!
Cameron Peterson
I guess they want it to be popular. In other words: >PUUUUUUUSH
Gabriel Diaz
I go every year anyway, I'll look forward to seeing their panel First time I went I got free sailor moon merch, twas cool also lots of cute girls, can't wait to see you NY anons!
Landon Roberts
The concrete metrics don't support the projected popularity though.