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Hawaii's Kawaii-Kon to Host Voice Actor Ryo Horikawa

Kawaii Kon announced on Tuesday that it will host voice actor Ryō Horikawa, known for his role as Vegeta in the Dragon Ball Z animated television series and accompanying movies, at the March 16-18 convention in Honolulu.

Besides his role as Vegeta in Dragon Ball Z, Horikawa has voiced roles in more than 100 anime, including Detective Conan's Heiji Hattori, Saint Seiya's Andromeda Shun, and Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory's Kou Uraki.

Kawaii Kon also revealed that it will host voice actor Kenichi Miya (Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Dragan). Miya has voiced roles in [C] - CONTROL, Detective Conan, and Magic Kaito, as well as roles in the Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Tag Force 6 and Xenoblade video games.

Kawaii Kon will also host Final Fantasy/Vampire Hunter D artist Yoshitaka Amano, along with voice actor Johnny Yong Bosch and his rock band EyeShine. Other confirmed guests include voice actress Lisa Ortiz, and voice actors Vic Mignogna and Chris Sabat.