Otakon 2004

Geneon Entertainment

Representatives: Chad Kime, Stephen Tang

New licenses and anticipated release dates:
Star Ocean EX (February 2005)
Human Crossing (February 2005)
Tokyo Underground (February 2005)
Koi Kaze (March 2005)
Ultra Maniac TV (April 2005)
Kyo Kara Maou (mid-2005)
Jubei-Chan 2 (mid-2005)
Le Portrait de Petit Cossette (late summer/fall 2005)

Regarding the anime and live-action feature films Geneon will be releasing, Appleseed will be appearing in theaters some time in late 2004 to early 2005, with a DVD to follow soon thereafter. Specifics of the Tetsujin 28th theatrical release are currently being developed. Onmyoji 2 will not be released to theaters.

When asked a question regarding new CD soundtracks, Stephen replied, "We are going to surprise you in 2005", but did not comment further.

The original Jubei-chan series is licensed by Bandai Entertainment. As such, for the Jubei-Chan 2 dub, Geneon is currently considering using the original Jubei-chan voice actors. Availability of the actors and other factors will determine whether or not this happens.

Before opening the panel to a general angela panel, Geneon mentioned that on 8/3 they would release the US version of the Stellvia CD soundtrack. Included on the disc is the opening theme, "Brilliant Road to Tomorrow", sung by angela.