Name:	Anime Festival Wichita [visit site]
Date:	August 18-20, 2006
Location:	Best Western North Wichita, KS
Attendance:	1,234 paid attendees
Pre-Reg. Rates:	$15 between Jan 1 and May 31; $20 after May 31; extra $20 for Friday dinner
At-Door Rates:	$15 per day; extra $20 for Friday dinner
Programming and Events:	Video Programming: Anime Screening(s) AMV Contest Panel Programming: Guest Panels Workshops Costume Events: Hall Cosplay Hall Cosplay Contest Non-competitive Cosplay Event Masquerade / Cosplay Competition Art Programming: Art Show & Auction Music Programming: Concert Dance Karaoke    Game Programming: Video Gaming Collectable Card Games Role Playing Games Other Events: Dealers' Room Dinner Game Shows Childrens' Programming Track
Guests:	Stephanie Celeste (Artist, Concept Galaxy) Tiffany Grant (Voice Actor / Writer, ADV Films / FUNimation / Illimitoon) Liza Kaplan (Voice Actress) Vic Mignogna (Voice Actor) cancelled Piano Squall (Pianist) Peter Pixie (Emcee, Peter Pixie Productions, Inc.) Team Royal Sabi (Para Para Dance Troupe)
Information:	A three day event where Japanese and American Anime will be celebrated by the showing of various movies and series, product dealers from around the country, costume contests, and role playing, video, and card games. Anime is one of the biggest "underground" interests in the United States. Here in Wichita, it has not been tapped on a large scale, until now.
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See Also:	Wichita Anime Festival 2005 -  August 6, 2005 Anime Festival Wichita 2006 -  August 18-20, 2006 Anime Festival Wichita 2007 -  August 17-19, 2007 Anime Festival Wichita 2008 -  August 15-17, 2008
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