Crunchyroll Expo (CRX) was an annual three-day anime convention held during August/September at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California over Labor Day weekend.
[3] The convention typically offered an Artists Alley, Dealers Room, a Masquerade, panels, and video games.
[8] MAGWest was held the same weekend, and the conventions partnered to allow attendees to participate in limited events at the other.
[13][15] The event featured many Japanese guests including Junji Ito, Soma Saito, Rie Takahashi, Mayumi Tanaka, and pro wrestler Miro.
[35][36][37] Virtual Crunchyroll Expo 2021 was held from August 5–7, 2021 and also had a significant Japanese guest list.
Attendees had waits of up to five hours in bad weather due to the convention center reaching capacity.