Otakon [visit site]

July 17-19, 2009
Baltimore Convention Center
Baltimore, MD

Attendance:
26,350 paid attendees

Attendees:
View 35 AnimeCons users in attendance

Overall Rating: 3.9 stars (based on less than ten member ratings)

Advance Rates:
$55 through Jun 17; $65 online until Jul 2
At-Door Rates:
$65 weekend

Guests:
• Becca (Singer / Songwriter)
• Crispin Freeman (Voice Actor)
• Kikuko Inoue (Voice Actress)
• Noboru Ishiguro (Director / President, Artland)
• Yukio Kikukawa (Producer)
• Masao Maruyama (Producer)
• Hidenori Matsubara (Animation Director / Character Designer)
• Mike McFarland (Voice Actor / Director / Line Producer)
• Mary Elizabeth McGlynn (Voice Actress / Writer / Director)
• MELL (Singer)
• Misako Rocks! (Cartoonist)
• Tony Oliver (Voice Actor / Producer / Director)
• Fred Schodt (Author)
• Naomi Tamura (Singer)
• VAMPS (Band)
• Kanon Wakeshima (Cellist / Vocalist)
• Travis Willingham (Voice Actor)
• Yutaka Yamamoto (Director / Animator)

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Press Releases and News:

Mar 13, 2009 -	Otakon 2009 welcomes Mary Elizabeth McGlynn
May 11, 2009 -	Cellist/vocalist Kanon Wakeshima to make US debut at Otakon
May 25, 2009 -	Voice actor and producer Tony Oliver to appear at Otakon
May 25, 2009 -	Bang Zoom! to offer dubbing workshop at Otakon
Jun 01, 2009 -	Singer/Songwriter Becca to Perform at Otakon
Jun 11, 2009 -	Voice actor Crispin Freeman to appear at Otakon
Jun 13, 2009 -	Director/animator Yutaka Yamamoto to appear at Otakon
Jun 16, 2009 -	VAMPS add Otakon 2009 to tour
Jun 16, 2009 -	Manga artist Misako Rocks! to appear at Otakon
Jun 16, 2009 -	Voice actor Travis Willingham to appear at Otakon
Jun 17, 2009 -	Vocalist MELL to perform at Otakon
Jun 24, 2009 -	Author/translator Fred Schodt to return to Otakon
Jun 24, 2009 -	Voice actor Kikuko Inoue to appear at Otakon
Jun 25, 2009 -	Madhouse Director Masao Maruyama to return as guest to Otakon
Jun 29, 2009 -	Otakon announces Noboru Ishiguro, Hidenori Matsubara, and Yukio Kikukawa
Jul 10, 2009 -	Otakon to host east coast premiere of Evangelion 1.0; Mike McFarland as guest

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