Nihon SF Taikai

The Japan National SF Convention or Nihon SF Taikai (日本SF大会), Japan’s natcon, has been held annually since 1962. The Seiun Award for the best science fiction of the year, as voted by members of the convention, is presented there. It typically attracts between 1,000 and 1,500 attendees.

• Website (Japanese).
• Wikipedia article.

No.	Con	Dates	Location	GoHs, Notes
1	Meg-Con	1962	Tokyo	180 attendees.
2	Tokon	1963	Tokyo
3	Daicon	1964	Osaka
4	Tokon 2	1965	Tokyo
5	Meicon	1966	Nagoya
6	Tokon 3	1967	Tokyo
7	Tokon 4	1968	Tokyo
8	Kyukon	1969	Kumamoto-ken
9	Tokon 5	1970	Tokyo
10	Daicon 2	1971	Osaka
11	Meicon 2	1972	Nagoya
12	Ezocon	1973	Hokkaidō
13	Miyacon	1974	Kyoto
14	Shincon	1975	Kobe
15	Tokon 6	1976	Tokyo
16	Hincon	1977	Yokohama
17	Ashinocon	1978	Kanagawa-ken
18	Meicon 3	1979	Nagoya
19	Tokon 7	1980	Tokyo
20	Daicon 3	1981	Osaka
21	Tokon 8	1982	Tokyo
22	Daicon 4	1983	Osaka
23	Ezocon 2	1984	Hokkaidō
24	Gatacon Special Summer Fest	1985	Niigata-ken
25	Daicon 5	1986	Osaka
26	Uracon '87	1987	Ishikawa-ken
27	Mig-con	1988	Gunma-ken
28	Daina Con Ex	1989	Nagoya
29	Tokon 9	1990	Tokyo
30	i-Con	1991	Kanazawa, Ishikawa
31	HamaCon	1992	Yokohama
32	Daicon 6	1993	Osaka
33	Ryucon	1994	Okinawa
34	Hamanacon (はまなこん)	1995	Shizuoka (Hamamatsu)
35	Kokuranomicon (コクラノミコン)	1996	Kitakyushu
36	Akicon (あきこん)	1997	Hiroshima
37	Capricon 1	1998	Nagoya (Mars)
38	Yanecon (やねこん)	1999	Nagano-ken	~4,000 attendees.
39	Zero-con	2000	Yokohama
40	SF2001	2001	Makuhari Messe, Chiba	International Future Confererence 未来国際会議 Mirai Kokusai Kaigi.
41	Yūcon (ゆ～こん)	2002	Tamayu, Shimane
42	T-con 2003	2003	Shiobara, Tochigi
43	G-con	2004	Gifu
44	HamaCon 2	2005	Yokohama
45	Michinoku SF Matsuri Zuncon (みちのくSF祭ずんこん)	2006	Matsushima
46	Nippon 2007	August 30–September 3, 2007	Yokohama	65th Worldcon.
47	Daicon 7	2008	Osaka
48	T-con 2009	2009	Shiobara, Tochigi
49	Tokon 10	2010	Tokyo
50	Donburacon-L	2011	Shizuoka
51	Varicon	2012	Yūbari, Hokkaidō
52	Koicon	2013	Hiroshima
53	Nuts-con	2014	Tsukuba, Ibaraki
54	Comecon	2015	Yonago, Tottori
55	Iseshimacon	2016	Toba, Mie
56	Donburacon-LL	2017	Shizuoka
57	Juracon	2018	Minakami, Gunma
58	Sci-con	July 29–30, 2019	Saitama
59	F-Con	August 22–23, 2020	Kōriyama, Fukushima	Postponed to 2022 due to COVID-19.
60	SF60	August 21–22, 2021	Takamatsu, Kagawa
61	F-Con	August 27–28, 2022	Kōriyama, Fukushima

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