Convention Information

Name:Ohayocon [visit site]
Date:January 4-6, 2008
Location:Hyatt Regency Columbus / Columbus Convention Center
Columbus, OH
Pre-Reg. Rates:$35 before Oct 1; $40 before Dec 16
At-Door Rates:$45 weekend; $20 Fri; $30 Sat; $10 Sun
Programming
and Events:
Video Programming:
Anime Screening(s)
AMV Contest
Hentai Screening(s)
Panel Programming:
Guest Panels
Industry Panels
Fan Panels
Workshops
Costume Events:
Hall Cosplay
Hall Cosplay Contest
Masquerade / Cosplay Competition
Art Programming:
Artists' Alley
  Music Programming:
Concert
Dance
Karaoke
Game Programming:
Video Gaming
Collectable Card Games
Live Action Role Playing
Role Playing Games
Other Events:
Autographs (free)
Dealers' Room
Charity Auction
Dinner
Game Shows
Guests:Chris Ayres (Voice Actor, ADV Films)
Greg Ayres (Voice Actor)
Chris Bevins (Voice Actor / Director / Line Producer, FUNimation Entertainment)
Johnny Yong Bosch (Voice Actor)
Emily DeJesus (Writer / Editor/ Manager, Studio Capsule)
Robert DeJesus (Artist / Writer / Character Designer, Studio Capsule)
Eyeshine (Band)
Tiffany Grant (Voice Actor / Writer, ADV Films / FUNimation / Illimitoon)
Matt Greenfield (Producer / Co-Founder, ADV Films)
Clarine Harp (Voice Actress / Creative Services Supervisor, FUNimation Entertainment)
Brittney Karbowski (Voice Actress)
Jonathan Klein (Vice President, New Generation Pictures)
Bruce Lewis (Comic Artist)
Mike McFarland (Voice Actor / Director / Line Producer)
r*k* Milholland (Web Comic Creator, Something Positive)
Monica Rial (Voice Actress)
Antimere Robinson (Voice Actor / Art Dept., FUNimation)
Chris Sabat (Voice Actor)
Jan Scott-Frazier (Director / Translator / Jane-of-all-trades)
Rosearik Rikki Simons (Artist / Voice Actor, Studio Tavicat)
Voices For (Singing Group)
Tavisha Wolfgarth-Simons (Artist, Studio Tavicat)
Information:Ohayocon is an annual event (currently in Columbus, OH) that features the best of Japanese culture, anime / manga, and related fields. Our goal has always been to create an inclusive environment, and to have lots of fun in the process. And, that's what we do every year.
Photos and
Reports:
  • A Fan's View
  • American Cosplay Paradise
  • icosplay.com
  • Linus Lam Network News
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  • See Also:
    Ohayocon 2001 - January 26-28, 2001
    Ohayocon 2002 - January 11-13, 2002
    Ohayocon 2003 - January 10-12, 2003
    Ohayocon 2004 - January 23-25, 2004
    Ohayocon/Whempys Halloween Party 2004 - October 30, 2004
    Ohayocon 2005 - January 14-16, 2005
    Ohayocon 2006 - January 6-8, 2006
    Ohayocon 2007 - January 5-7, 2007
    Ohayocon 2008 - January 4-6, 2008
    Ohayocon 2009 - January 30 - February 1, 2009
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