Category: Conventions
Welcome to our dedicated conventions archive. Here you will find our complete, firsthand coverage of major anime and fandom events across the country, featuring breaking industry news, panel deep-dives, industry guest insights, and exclusive photo galleries straight from the convention floor.
Interview: Yoshiki Sakurai @ Anime Expo 2014
Yoshiki Sakurai, the brainy screenwriter of “Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex,” sat down with Mike to talk about cyberpunk, the Singularity, sociology, and of course anime. One of the most intellectually satisfying interviews we’ve ever had!
Interview: Eir Aoi @ Anime Expo 2014
Our Eir Aoi interview from Anime Expo 2014! She sang the OP to “KIll La Kill” and songs for “Fate Zero” as well.
Yutaka Yamamoto (Yamakan) Press Conference: Tweet Digest
Once you get Yamakan going about the anime industry, it’s hard to get him to stop. Read tweets from his candid press conference at Anime Expo 2014.
Keiji Inafune Press Conference: Tweet Digest
Keiji Inafune, the famed game designer who worked at CAPCOM for years developing Mega Man, Street Fighter II, and many other legendary games, is now…
Ami Koshimizu and Ryoka Yuzuki: Two Video Clips
Here’s some video we can share immediately from Ami Koshimizu and Ryoka Yuzuki (Ryuko and Satsuki respectively from Kill La Kill)’s fan panel! Even more…
Gen Urobuchi/Nitroplus Fan Panel: Tweet Digest
An incomplete, pictureless record of Gen Urobuchi/Nitro+’s fan panel at AX 2014. We did our best!