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marmalade brat
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From the AnimeNEXT web site:
AnimeNEXT is pleased to announce that Kari Wahlgren and Mike Pollock will be attending the convention as guests in 2006. Wahlgren’s voice has been heard in many anime titles including in FLCL as Haruko, Witch Hunter Robin as Robin Sena, Samurai Champloo as Fuu, Sugar: A little Snow Fairy as Cinnamon and Chobits as Kotoko. Kari had this to say about attending AnimeNEXT 2006, "I can not wait to meet the East Coast fans! I'm so excited about this con...I feel like I just won a trip to Disneyland!" Mike Pollock is returning to AnimeNEXT in 2006. Mike broke into Anime as Professor Kamo in Demon Fighter Kocho. You may also remember him from such videos as Moon over Tao (Sukiyo), Twin Signal (Professor Otoi), Knight Hunters (Takitori), and Berserk (Lord Adon). Mike finally broke into television with guest roles in Yu-Gi-Oh! and Pokémon, and then landed a gig on Fox Box/4Kids TV as Meat in Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy, the Mayor and Samo, the bartender, in Kirby: Right Back At Ya!, Garbageman on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Dr. Eggman and Ella on Sonic X, and one of the promo announcers. |
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marmalade brat
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From the AnimeNEXT web site:
AnimeNEXT is excited to announce Caitlin Glass will be attending as a guest in 2006. Caitlin is known for such roles as Winry Rockbell in Fullmetal Alchemist, Triela in Gunslinger Girl, and Erica Fontaine in Sakura Taisen: Ecole de Paris. She has also worked in titles such as Burst Angel, Case Closed, Kiddie Grade, Kodacha, Lupin III and Spiral. AnimeNEXT welcomes Caitlin Glass to our 2006 convention! |
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marmalade brat
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From the AnimeNEXT Newsletter:
AnimeNEXT is proud to announce a whole bunch of Industry Guests for 2006. Among the 2006 Industry personnel are Mari Morimoto, Trish Ledoux, Toshifumi Yoshida, and David A. Williams, Osaka-born and Manhattan-raised, Ms. Morimoto never strayed far from urbanity until she spent 9 years at Cornell. She got her foot in the door with VIZ Media through luck and circumstance, and since then has expanded her resume to include panelist, panel leader, GoH personal assistant and interpreter, and GOH at several Northeast cons. She has also contributed several articles to the English edition of Shonen Jump. This is Mari'sthird appearance at AnimeNEXT. She will be participating in several manga-related panels throughout the weekend. Her current translating duties include Naruto, InuYasha, and Knights of the Zodiac, but she has also previously translated Dragonball, Maison Ikkoku, One Pound Gospel, and the Di Gi Charat anthology. Trish Ledoux is an experienced and renowned translator, editor and ADR script writer in the United States. Trish Ledoux was among the originators of the original Animag at the beginning of American anime fandom. She then went on to VIZ Communications, where she served as editor in chief on the Animerica magazine. Trish has worked on the translation and adaptation of many well known anime to English for the American audience; including Ranma ½, Adieu Galaxy Express 999, Outlanders and Video Girl Ai. Trish has also worked on several manga being released in the United States. Toshifumi Yoshida is returning to AnimeNEXT in 2006. Toshi is probably best known to the US anime fan as the producer of several fan favorite anime shows like InuYasha and Ranma ½. Toshi began his career at VIZ Video, and he has worked on such projects as Please Save My Earth; Jin-Roh; Video Girl Ai; Key the Metal Idol and Otaku No Video. Toshi recently served as producer for the InuYasha movie, InuYasha: Affections Touching across Time. David L. Williams is a producer/director for ADV, he is also their DVD producer. David has worked with ADV from the beginning when it was a closet in a game store and he used his living room to work on Devil Hunter Yohko. He has been an anime fan even longer having helped Matt Greenfield with Anime Nasa and Janice Williams run W.H.A.T., both anime clubs in Houston. Shows he has directed include, Angelic Layer, Pretear, Najica, the original Nuku Nuku OVAs, Dirty Pair and many others. Look for more Industry Guests to be added to the AnimeNEXT line up soon. |
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marmalade brat
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From the AnimenEXT web site
AnimeNEXT is honored to announce its Japanese guests of honor this year will be Rintaro and Masao Maruyama. Rintaro began his career working along side Osamu Tezuka, The God of Manga. Rintaro worked on such renowned series as Alakazam the Great, Jungle Emperor Leo and Astro Boy in various roles. Since that time, Rintaro has worked as Director, Producer, Character Designer, Screenplay writer, Animator and Storyboard Artist through out his career. He has worked on such well known anime as X (Movie), The Phoenix,Metropolis, Harmegedon, Galaxy Express 999 Movie, Doomed Megalopolis, Dagger of Kamui, Adieu Galaxy Express 999, Paradise Kiss, Pet Shop of Horrors, Labyrinth and many others. Mr. Maruyama has also had quite an illustrious career, both along side Rintaro and on his own. Mr. Maruyama has worked on legendary shows from through out the history of anime. He has also worked on a wide range of contemporary shows that most fans will be familiar with. His credits include Biohunter, Birdy the Mighty, BoogiePop Phantom, Dagger of Kamui, Demon City Shinjuku, DNA2, Doomed Megalopolis, Jubei-chan, Master Keaton, Metropolis, Neo-Tokyo, Paradise Kiss, Perfect Blue, Sakura Wars, The Phoenix, Trigun, X (Movie), Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie, Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie 2, Gunslnger Girl, Ninja Scroll and many more. |
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