Information on Otakuthon 2007

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August 4-5, 2007
Concordia University
Montreal, QC

Information:
Otakuthon is Montreal's fan-run anime convention. It will be held on Friday August 3rd (for pre-registered only), and on Saturday August 4th and Sunday August 5th, 2007 in Concordia University's Henry F.
Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Attendees who pre-register will avoid long line-ups and avoid the need to fill out the forms to register on the day of the convention. Pre-registration ends on June 30th, 2007.
Otakuthon will host many activities and events, featuring anime, manga, a masquerade, artwork, J-pop concert, Japanese culture, and special guests.

Attendance:
1,946 paid attendees (2,000 estimated warm bodies)

Attendees:
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Advance Rates:
$15 by Jun 30
At-Door Rates:
$20 weekend

Guests:
The 404s (Improv Comedy Group)
Arashi Daiko (Taiko Drummers)
Boxed Rice Productions (Cosplay Group)
Sébastien Fréchette (Sirkowski) (Illustrator)
Irulanne (Singer)
Christopher Macdonald (Editor-in-chief, Anime News Network)
Les Major (Game Designer / Animator, Darkain Arts)
Dawn "Kaijugal" McKechnie (Cosplayer)
Tim Park (AMV Editor, Doki Doki Productions)
Claude J. Pelletier (Editor-in-chief / Former Publisher, Protoculture Addicts)
Scott Ramsoomair (Web Comic Artist, VG Cats)
Lucien Soulban (Anime Game Creator)
Mark Sprague (Fandubber / Web Comic Artist, Dragon Mango)
Mandy St. Jean (Voice Actress, Darkain Arts)
Sukoshi Yoshi (Band)
Venus Terzo (Voice Actress, Ocean Studios)

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Press Releases and News:

Nov 18, 2006 - Otakuthon 2007 dates announced
Jun 11, 2007 - Otakuthon 2007 announces Venus Terzo as guest of honor

    Previous/Future Events:
Otakuthon 2006 - June 10-11, 2006
Otakuthon 2007 - August 4-5, 2007
Otakuthon 2008 - July 26-27, 2008
Otakuthon 2009 - Jul 31 - Aug 2, 2009
Otakuthon 2010 - August 13-15, 2010
Otakuthon 2011 - August 12-14, 2011
Otakuthon 2012 - August 3-5, 2012

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