Sakura-Con [visit site]

April 10-12, 2009
Washington State Convention & Trade Center
Seattle, WA

Attendance:
16,586 warm bodies

Attendees:
View 4 AnimeCons users in attendance

Advance Rates:
$35 until Jul 1; $40 until Oct 31; $45 until Feb 28
At-Door Rates:
$60 weekend; $35 Fri; $40 Sat; $30 Sun

Guests:
• Yoshitoshi ABe (Artist / Writer)
• Leah Clark (Voice Actress, FUNimation Entertainment)
• Greg Dean (Webcomic Artist, Real Life Comics)
• Aaron Dismuke (Voice Actor, FUNimation Productions)
• Peter Fernandez (Voice Actor / Writer / Director)
• Girugamesh (Band)
• Todd Haberkorn (Voice Actor, Out of the Office Productions)
• Shawn Handyside (Editor / Artist, HALOLZ / Staccato)
• Hangry & Angry (Musicians)
• Jerry Holkins (Web Comic Writer, Penny Arcade)
• Roland Kelts (Author)
• Jonathan Klein (Vice President, New Generation Pictures)
• Mike Krahulik (Web Comic Artist, Penny Arcade)
• Joel McDonald (ADR Director / Voice Actor)
• Myuji (Musician)
• Sasaki Nozomu (Voice Actor)
• ~~Koichi Ohata (Director)~~ cancelled
• Hideo Okamoto (Mecha Designer)
• Wendy Powell (Voice Actress)
• The Slants (Band)
• Smile.dk (Band, Viverus Studios & Ninthwave Records)
• Soul Candy (Band)
• David Stanworth (Web Comic Artist / Writer, Snafu-Comics)
• J. Michael Tatum (Voice Actor / ADR Director)
• Kappei Yamaguchi (Voice Actor)

Photos and Reports:
• AnglCon
• Anime Vice
• Backroom Comics Podcast
• Comixology
• FUNimation
• Gamasutra
• NWCN
• Seattle Times
• The Daily
• Toon Zone
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Press Releases and News:

Sep 16, 2008 -	Girugamesh coming to Sakura-Con 2009
Dec 16, 2008 -	Sakura-Con to host Hangry & Angry premiere US performance
Feb 17, 2009 -	Sakura-Con announces three new guests of honor
Mar 05, 2009 -	Sakura-Con 2009 announces final nine guests of honor
Apr 01, 2009 -	Sakura-Con announces two new guests, a special premiere and record member pre-registration

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