Anime Weekend Atlanta [visit site]

Information:
AWA has a wide variety of events including video room showings of Japanese cartoons from new releases and titles going back to the 1960's, a dealer's room with retailers who sell Japanese animation and manga related merchandise such as toys, videos, audio CDs and artwork, workshops, panel discussions on various topics including the current trends in Japan and how they will affect the United States, a costume contest where attendees dress up as their favorite anime or manga character, and scores of guests who have worked or currently are working in the industry.

Attendance:
12,499 paid attendees

Attendees:
View 18 AnimeCons users in attendance

Advance Rates:
$30 through Apr 30; $40 through Sep 1
At-Door Rates:
$50 weekend; $30 Fri; $30 Sat; $30 Sun

Guests:
• Yoshitoshi ABe (Artist / Writer)
• Emily DeJesus (Writer / Editor/ Manager, Studio Capsule)
• Robert DeJesus (Artist / Writer / Character Designer, Studio Capsule)
• Tim Eldred (Director)
• Todd Haberkorn (Voice Actor, Out of the Office Productions)
• Carl Gustav Horn (Editor, Viz Communications)
• Amy Howard-Wilson (Voice Actress)
• Naoko Matsui (Voice Actress)
• Vic Mignogna (Voice Actor)
• Moon Stream (Band)
• Neil Nadelman (Translator)
• Brina Palencia (Voice Actress / Singer, FUNimation Entertainment)
• Doug Smith (Artist / Voice Actor)
• The Suzan (Band)
• Jonathan Tarbox (CEO, Arashi Productions) cancelled
• David Williams (Sentai Filmworks)
• David G. Wilson III
• Steve Yun (Webmaster, Robotech.com)

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