Adults line up to participate in the cosplay contest at the MiAnime Convention Aug. 2.

Photo by Patricia O’Blenes

Yasmeen Al-Hussain won second place in the advanced cosplay contest at the MiAnime Convention Aug. 2.

Photo by Charity Meier

NOVI — The MiAnime Convention, a new event, was held at the Suburban Collection Showplace Aug. 2-3.

The family-focused convention featured 11 voice actors featured in popular shows such as “One Piece,” “Soul Eater,” “Demon Slayer,” “My Hero Academia,” “Dragon Ball Z” and more. Guests included Alexis Tipton, Jad Saxton, Sonny Strait, Kent Williams, John Swasey, Brittney Karbowski, Tia Ballard, Luci Christian, Justin Cook and Zach Aguilar.

Anime fans attending the convention were also treated to a Japenese domestic market car show. Approximately 20 Ja

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