Otakon
August 9-11, 1996
Marriott's Hunt Valley Inn
Hunt Valley, MD
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.
Attendance:
1,000 estimated paid attendees (1,065 estimated warm bodies)
Attendees:
 View 1 AnimeCons users in attendance
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 (Comic Artist / Writer)
Photos and Reports:
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Previous/Future Events:
| Otakon 1994 - | July 29-31, 1994 |
| Otakon 1995 - | September 1-4, 1995 |
| Otakon 1996 - | August 9-11, 1996 |
| Otakon 1997 - | August 8-10, 1997 |
| Otakon 1998 - | August 7-9, 1998 |
| Otakon 1999 - | July 2-4, 1999 |
| Otakon 2000 - | August 4-6, 2000 |
| Otakon 2001 - | August 10-12, 2001 |
| Otakon 2002 - | July 26-28, 2002 |
| Otakon 2003 - | August 8-10, 2003 |
| Otakon 2004 - | Jul 30 - Aug 1, 2004 |
| Otakon 2005 - | August 19-21, 2005 |
| Otakon 2006 - | August 4-6, 2006 |
| Otakon 2007 - | July 20-22, 2007 |
| Otakon 2008 - | August 8-10, 2008 |
| Otakon 2009 - | July 17-19, 2009 |
| Otakon 2010 - | Jul 30 - Aug 1, 2010 |
| Otakon 2011 - | July 29-31, 2011 |
| Otakon 2012 - | July 27-29, 2012 |
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