Convention Information
| Name: | Otakon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date: | August 9-11, 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location: | Hunt Valley, MD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance: | 1,000 estimated paid attendees (1,065 estimated total) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Guests: | Steve Bennett (Co-Founder, Studio Ironcat) Robert DeJesus (Artist / Writer / Character Designer, Studio Capsule) Masaomi Kanzaki (Japanese manga artist) Matt Lunsford (Artist) Neil Nadelman (Translator) Steve Pearl (American Otaking, NuTech Digital) Sue Shambaugh (Translator) Jeff Thompson (ADR Director / Producer, The Right Stuf International) Adam Warren (Artist) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Information: | As a promo, Otakon released "Otakon Doom", a custom Doom mod with a map of the Hunt Valley Inn...complete with theaters full of posessed otaku. They used the Priss BGC character mod as well. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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