Convention Information

Name:Sakura-Con [visit site]
Date:April 6-8, 2007
Location:Washington State Convention & Trade Center
Seattle, WA
Attendance:10,500 estimated paid attendees (11,000 estimated total)
Pre-Reg. Rates:$35 until Jun 1; $40 until Sep 15; $45 until Feb 28
At-Door Rates:$60 weekend; $35 Fri or Sat; $30 Sun
Programming
and Events:
Video Programming:
Anime Screening(s)
AMV Contest
Panel Programming:
Guest Panels
Industry Panels
Fan Panels
Workshops
Costume Events:
Photo Suite
Hall Cosplay
Hall Cosplay Contest
Masquerade / Cosplay Competition
Art Programming:
Art Show & Auction
Artists' Alley
  Music Programming:
Concert
Dance
Karaoke
Game Programming:
Video Gaming
Collectable Card Games
Role Playing Games
Tabletop Games
Other Events:
Autographs (free)
Dealers' Room
Charity Auction
Dinner
Guests: A-Key-Kyo (Cover Band, A-Key Kyo entertainment LLC)
Colleen Clinkenbeard (Voice Actress / Director / Line Producer)
Akitaroh Daichi (Creator / Director)
K.T. Gray (Voice Actress)
Shawn Handyside (Web Comic Artist, Staccato / Inksandwich)
Kouta Hirano (Manga Artist)
Jerry Holkins (Web Comic Writer, Penny Arcade)
Jeph Jacques (Web Comic Artist)
Kyle Jones (ADR Director / Producer / Writer, ADV Films)
Jonathan Klein (Vice President, New Generation Pictures)
Mike Krahulik (Web Comic Artist, Penny Arcade)
Hideyuki Kurata (Writer)
Jason Liebrecht (Voice Actor)
LiN Clover (Band)
Sam Logan (Web Comic Creator, Sam and Fuzzy)
Vic Mignogna (Voice Actor)
move (Band)
Hiroshi Nagahama (Artist)
Kaori Nazuka (Voice Actress)
Yasuhiro Nightow (Character Designer)
Liam O'Brien (Voice Actor)
Piano Squall (Pianist)
Monica Rial (Voice Actress)
Rooster Teeth Productions
Carrie Savage (Voice Actress)
Sumi Shimamoto (Voice Actress)
Doug Smith (Artist / Voice Actor, Studio Ironcat)
Spike Spencer (Voice Actor)
John Swasey (Voice Actor)
Toshifumi Yoshida (Producer)
30 guests listed
Information:Sakura-ConSakura Con as been bringing two cultures together since 1998!
Photos and
Reports:
  • A Fan's View
  • Active Anime
  • Alex Weatherston
  • ANGLCon.com
  • Anime Mashups
  • Anime Web Turnpike
  • Anime Web Turnpike - m.o.v.e.
  • atomictown
  • B-Kan (Japanese)
  • Blinky's "R" Us
  • Cosplay Hunter
  • Darkain.com
  • Eurobeat King / Cosplay.com
  • Hear Me Now
  • HyroStyle
  • JaME U.K.
  • JaME U.S.A.
  • JaME U.S.A. - m.o.v.e.
  • Journal of the Lincoln Heights Literary Society
  • Marmbo
  • ObsessedWithAnime.com
  • ochawan
  • OhSNAP
  • Reuters
  • seattlepi.com
  • The Barer Cave
  • The Fequinarium
  • The Ferquinarium
  • The Seattle Times
  • The Seattle Times
  • The Stranger
  • theOtaku.com
  • Toon Zone
  • X360 Live News
  • Zannen, Canada
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  • News and 
    Press Releases:
    Nov 13, 2006 - Sakura-Con announces first electronic Sakura-Conduit newsletter
    Jan 13, 2007 - Sakura-Con announces first Japanese guests for 10th anniversary celebration
    Jan 16, 2007 - LiN CLOVER coming to Sakura-Con 2007
    Feb 01, 2007 - m.o.v.e to perform for Sakura-Con's 10th anniversary
    Feb 07, 2007 - Sakura-Con announces four new guests of honor
    Feb 13, 2007 - Rooster Teeth Productions to make Sakura-Con appearance
    Feb 19, 2007 - Hellsing Ultimate volume 2 to premiere at Sakura-Con
    Feb 20, 2007 - Sumi Shimamoto to attend Sakura-Con
    See Also:
    Baka!-Con 1998 - April 24-26, 1998
    Baka!-Con 1999 - April 23-25, 1999
    Sakura-Con 2000 - March 31 - April 2, 2000
    Sakura-Con 2001 - April 27-29, 2001
    Sakura-Con 2002 - April 26-28, 2002
    Sakura-Con 2003 - April 4-6, 2003
    Sakura-Con 2004 - April 23-25, 2004
    Sakura-Con 2005 - April 8-10, 2005
    Sakura-Con 2006 - March 24-26, 2006
    Sakura-Con 2007 - April 6-8, 2007
    Sakura-Con 2008 - March 28-30, 2008
    Sakura-Con 2009 - April 10-12, 2009
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