Convention Information

Name:Sakura-Con [visit site]
Date:April 23-25, 2004
Location:Reservations for Marriott hotels, resorts, & inns Seattle Airport Hilton & Sea-Tac Marriott Hotel
Seattle, WA
Attendance:4,425 paid attendees (4,775 total)
Pre-Reg. Rates:$35 by Aug 31; $40 by Dec 31; $45 by Mar 31
At-Door Rates:$50 at the door; $25-$30 per day
Programming
and Events:
Video Programming:
Anime Screening(s)
AMV Contest
Panel Programming:
Guest Panels
Industry Panels
Fan Panels
Costume Events:
Hall Cosplay
Masquerade / Cosplay Competition
Art Programming:
Art Show
  Music Programming:
Dance
Karaoke
Game Programming:
Video Gaming
Role Playing Games
Tabletop Games
Other Events:
Dealers' Room
Dinner
Game Shows
Guests:yoshitoshi ABe (Character Designer / Writer)
Colleen Clinkenbeard (Voice Actress / Director / Line Producer)
Akitaroh Daichi (Creator / Director)
Michael Dobson (Voice Actor, Makena Cove Entertainment Group Ltd.)
Fred Gallagher (Comic Artist, Fredart)
Jerry Holkins (Web Comic Writer, Penny Arcade)
Hiroki Kikuta (Composer)
Mike Krahulik (Web Comic Artist, Penny Arcade)
Scott McNeil (Voice Actor, Ocean Studios)
Hiroshi Nagahama (Artist)
Monica Rial (Voice Actress)
Kaeko Sakamoto (Producer, Bang Zoom! Entertainment)
Run Sasaki (Voice Actress)
Eric Sherman (ADR Director, Bang Zoom! Entertainment)
Hiroko "hiro" Shimabukuro (Musician)
Yasuyuki Ueda (Director)
Yoshihiko Umakoshi (Character Designer)
Information:Sakura-Con is the premier Pacific Northwest Anime Convention devoted to east Asian Culture, with a particular focus on Japanese animation (anime), Japanese Comics (manga), and gaming.
Photos and
Reports:
  • A Fan's View
  • American Cosplay Paradise
  • ANGLCon.com
  • Anime News Network
  • Anime Web Turnpike
  • Cosplay.com (Eurobeat King)
  • Darkain.com
  • hiro
  • Linus Lam News Network
  • Mewsocks
  • Obsessed With Anime
  • QZCO.net
  • SeattleOtaku
  • seattlepi.com
  • The 404s
  • The Fequinarium
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  • News and 
    Press Releases:
    Dec 06, 2003 - April convention hotels filling up
    Mar 16, 2004 - Sakura-Con announces attendance cap
    Jan 01, 2005 - Largest anime conventions of 2004
    See Also:
    Baka!-Con 1998 - April 24-26, 1998
    Baka!-Con 1999 - April 23-25, 1999
    Sakura-Con 2000 - March 31 - April 2, 2000
    Sakura-Con 2001 - April 27-29, 2001
    Sakura-Con 2002 - April 26-28, 2002
    Sakura-Con 2003 - April 4-6, 2003
    Sakura-Con 2004 - April 23-25, 2004
    Sakura-Con 2005 - April 8-10, 2005
    Sakura-Con 2006 - March 24-26, 2006
    Sakura-Con 2007 - April 6-8, 2007
    Sakura-Con 2008 - March 28-30, 2008
    Sakura-Con 2009 - April 10-12, 2009
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