Cosplayers Geek Out for Japanese Anime in the United States

May 24, 2013 · 11:50 AM CDT

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Participant at Anime Boston (Photo: Marco Werman)

Boston is hosting one of the largest anime conventions in the country this weekend. Anchor Marco Werman meets author Ian Condry to talk about his new book, "The Soul of Anime" and get a guided tour of the Anime Boston convention.

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Cosplayers Geek Out for Japanese Anime in the United States

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