Name:	Otakon [visit site]
Date:	August 10-12, 2001
Location:	Baltimore Convention Center Baltimore, MD
Attendance:	10,275 paid attendees (10,538 estimated total)
Programming and Events:	Video Programming: Anime Screening(s) AMV Contest Panel Programming: Guest Panels Industry Panels Fan Panels Costume Events: Photo Suite Hall Cosplay Masquerade / Cosplay Competition Art Programming: Art Show    Music Programming: Dance Karaoke Game Programming: Video Gaming Live Action Role Playing Role Playing Games Other Events: Autographs (free) Dealers' Room Game Shows Childrens' Programming Track
Guests:	Steve Bennett (Co-Founder, Studio Ironcat) Rodney "Largo" Caston (Author, MegaTokyo/Uberclocked) Jo Chen (Artist) Colleen Doran (Founder, Aria Press) Fred Gallagher (Comic Artist, Fredart) Tiffany Grant (Voice Actor / Writer, ADV Films / FUNimation / Illimitoon) Scott Houle (Recording Engineer, Coastal Carolina Studios, Inc.) Toshihiro Kawamoto (Animator / Character Designer) Ian Kim (Artist) Shin Kurokawa (Producer / Translator / Developer) Masao Maruyama (Producer) Hikaru Midorikawa (Voice Actor) Fred Perry (Artist / Writer, Gold Digger) Gilles Poitras (Author) Kazuya Tsurumaki (Director) Adam Warren (Artist) Pamela Weidner (Voice Actress)
Program Guide:	View Otakon program guide cover
Photos and Reports:	AnimeCons.com Coverage @anime A Fan's View Animaxis Animefringe AnimeOnDVD.com - Chris Beveridge AnimeOnDVD.com - Mariela Ortiz Ng-Master.com Submit a link to your report
See Also:	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 -  July 30 - August 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
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