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Name: Otakon [visit site]
Date:July 2-4, 1999
Location:Baltimore Convention Center
Baltimore, MD
Attendance:4,500 paid attendees (4,637 estimated total)
Programming
and Events:
Video Programming:
Anime Screening(s)
AMV Contest
Hentai Screening(s)
Panel Programming:
Guest Panels
Industry Panels
Fan Panels
Workshops
Costume Events:
Hall Cosplay
Masquerade / Cosplay Competition
Art Programming:
Art Show & Auction
Model Contest
  Music Programming:
Concert
Dance
Karaoke
Game Programming:
Video Gaming
Live Action Role Playing
Other Events:
Autographs (free)
Dealers' Room
Game Shows
Other Events
Guests:Chris Beveridge (Webmaster, AnimeOnDVD (now part of Mania.com))
Tiffany Grant (Voice Actor / Writer, ADV Films / FUNimation / Illimitoon)
Amy Howard-Wilson (Voice Actress)
Mari Iijima (Voice Actress / Singer)
Yoko Kanno (Composer)
Kuni Kimura (Translator)
Hiroyuki Kitakubo (Director)
Shin Kurokawa (Producer / Translator / Developer)
Rachael Lillis (Voice Actress)
Kazuto Nakazawa
Fred Schodt (Author)
Shinichiro Watanabe (Director)
Information:Other events: Mystery Anime Theater 3000, Hong Kong / Live Action video theater
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