[10] Two years later, Yuricon hosted an event in Tokyo and co-sponsored Onna!, together with the Shoujo Arts Society, which focused on women's roles in animation and comics.
[11] During this time period, Yuricon hosted several panels,[12] cosplay events,[13] anime music video contests, and other competitions, while Yuricon maintained a library of yuri manga for attendees to read.
"[22] Later, the new-and-improved Yuricon store would be opened[23] and the page listing yuri essays would be improved.
[24] Then, in May 2018, Friedman appeared at a guest panelist at AnimeNEXT in Atlantic City, NJ.
[25] The following year, Yuricon joined forces with PacSet to launch a guided trip across Japan "dedicated to the Yuri genre of Japanese animation and manga," which would take place in September of that year.