Hobby Star’s last Comic-con was a fun event because I found some issues I’ve been needing. And their last anime convention in December was fun because of all the friends [...]

  Anime Fans will take advantage of any excuse to cosplay, and Hobbystar makes their money by capitalizing on this urge. The GTA’s latest event for cosplay and other otaku [...]

Canada’s next-best-thing to the San Diego Comic Convention arrived last weekend and brought fourth a congregation of all kinds of subculture enthusiasts to share in festivities and consumerism.

As many of you know, the big nerd event of the year in Toronto occurred just this past weekend. Hobbystar’s annual Fan Expo Canada is certainly the largest comic convention [...]

As someone who has been reading comics for over twenty years, I don’t think that there is anything more pleasing to me than to attend a convention. Whether it is [...]

Another Fan Appreciation has come and gone (at least for me)…thoughts: GREAT Alan Ruck was a super fun meet. He loved my “meatghost” t-shirt by Jhonen Vasquez, we discussed the [...]

he Spring Toronto ComiCON FAN APPRECIATION event returns for it’s 7th SMASH year in 2011! This is another HUGE show — featurng COMICS plus SCI-FI and ANIME guests! It’s a mini- Fan Expo Canada (TM)! Unlike previous years where we handed out vouchers and coupons, this year we are throwing the doors open and making it FREE ADMISSION TO EVERYONE for BOTH days (Saturday and Sunday!!!)

On November 21st HobbyStar is having one of their minor cons at the Metro Convention Center. It’s a one-day event from 11-5.

If you had issues at FanExpo 2010 (odds are you did) and you emailed in to complain, you have or will hear back from the woman HobbyStar / FanExpo hired [...]