Name:	Katsucon [visit site]
Date:	February 18-20, 2005
Location:	Marriott Crystal Gateway / Sheraton Crystal City Arlington, VA
Attendance:	5,700 people
Pre-Reg. Rates:	$35 by Aug 1; $40 by Sep 30; $45 by Dec 31
At-Door Rates:	$50 weekend; $25 Fri; $35 Sat; $20 Sun
Programming and Events:	Video Programming: Anime Screening(s) AMV Contest Panel Programming: Guest Panels Industry Panels Fan Panels Workshops Costume Events: Hall Cosplay Hall Cosplay Contest Masquerade / Cosplay Competition Art Programming: Art Show & Auction Artists' Alley Model Contest    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 Game Shows
Guests:	Greg Ayres (Voice Actor) Katie Bair (Artist / Writer / Costumer, Antarctic Press) Rob Balder (Web Comic Artist, Partially Clips) Johnny Yong Bosch (Voice Actor) Matt Boyd (Webcomic Writer, Mac Hall) Rich Burlew (Game Designer / Web Comic Artist, Order of the Stick) Jekka Cormier (Web Comic Writer, Seraphic) Richard Ian Cox (Voice Actor) Kara Dennison (Fan Dub Actress / Web Comic Artist) Mohammad "Hawk" Haque (Artist, Applegeeks) Kyle Hebert (Voice Actor) Lea Hernandez (Artist / Writer) Sarah "Nami" Hevey (Web Comic Artist, Seraphic / Tin Ambition) Tetsu Inaba (Manga Artist) Janyse Jaud (Voice Actress) Trish Ledoux (Writer) Christy Lijewski (Artist, Slave Labor Graphics & TokyoPop) Dave Lister (Webcomic Artist, Paradox Lost) Ian McConville (Webcomic Artist, Mac Hall) Range Murata (Character Designer) Lisa Ortiz (Voice Actress) Ananth Panagariya (Writer, Applegeeks) Chris Patton (Voice Actor, ADV Films / FUNimation) cancelled Fred Perry (Artist / Writer, Gold Digger) Psycho Le Cému (Musicians) Scott Ramsoomair (Web Comic Artist, VG Cats) Monica Rial (Voice Actress) Rosearik Rikki Simons (Artist / Voice Actor, Studio Tavicat) Mike Sinterniklaas (Voice Actor / Director, NYAV Post) Michael "Mookie" Terracciano (Web Comic Artist, Dominic Deegan) Jes Weigand (Public Relations Manager/ Convention Coordinator, Mac Hall) Tavisha Wolfgarth-Simons (Artist, Studio Tavicat) Toshifumi Yoshida (Producer) 33 guests listed
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News and  Press Releases:	Jan 02, 2006 -  Largest anime conventions of 2005
See Also:	Katsucon 1995 -  February 17-19, 1995 Katsucon 1996 -  March 8-10, 1996 Katsucon 1997 -  March 7-9, 1997 Katsucon 1998 -  February 27 - March 1, 1998 Katsucon 1999 -  February 12-14, 1999 Katsucon 2000 -  February 11-13, 2000 Katsucon 2001 -  February 16-18, 2001 Katsucon 2002 -  February 15-17, 2002 Katsucon 2003 -  February 14-16, 2003 Katsucon 2004 -  February 13-15, 2004 Katsucon 2005 -  February 18-20, 2005 Katsucon 2006 -  February 17-19, 2006 Katsucon 2007 -  February 16-18, 2007 Katsucon 2008 -  February 15-17, 2008 Katsucon 2009 -  February 13-15, 2009
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