Category: Conventions

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Anime Expo 2013 – Interview: Yaya Han

In a follow up to our 2012 interview, we were lucky enough to talk to the amazing Yaya Han again this year at Anime Expo…

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Posted in Conventions Otakon

Otakon 2013: Official Press Release from Yoko Kanno

Victor Albisharat (Head of Otakon Press and Publicity) was able to release an official statement and set list regarding about Yoko Kanno around 9am EST on…

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Posted in Conventions Otakon

Shinichiro Watanabe Fan Panel Liveblog: Space Dandy and More

Shinichiro Watanabe, the director of Cowboy Bebop, Kids on the Slope, and Samurai Champloo, held a hilarious and consequential fan panel at Otakon 2003. He also announced details about his upcoming comedy, Space Dandy. Find out everything here!

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Sea to Shining Sea: An East Coaster’s impression of Anime Expo 2013

As an East Coast member of Anime Diet, the largest anime convention I’d ever been to was Otakon 2012. That’s in the past tense, because…

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Posted in Anime Expo Editorials San Diego Comic Con

I got those post-convention blues…

If you are of the geek/otaku persuasion, July is a busy month here in Southern California.  The beginning of the month brings along Anime Expo,…

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Transcript: George Wada (Producer: Attack on Titan) Press Conference

Here’s a direct transcript of George Wada (producer: Attack on Titan)’s comments to the press at Anime Expo 2013. Find out why he made the anime, what it might represent to the contemporary Japanese..and why Mikasa’s abs are drawn like that.

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