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Supanova Expo Announces Maile Flanagan As Special Guest

Maile Flanagan was announced as a guest for the June Supanova Sydney and Perth tour on Tuesday the 6th of May 2014 via their facebook page. While the schedule for the Sydney and Perth events have not been released yet, ticket sales are now available online. Details for both expos are as follows;

Details

Sydney

• Where: Sydney Showground, Olympic Park, Sydney, NSW.
• When: Friday the 13th to Sunday the 15th of June.
• Cost: Weekend passes start from $62.50 online and $70 at the door. Daily tickets from $27.50 online or $30 at the door. The event is now all three days with the entire expo open from 1pm to 8pm on Friday.

Perth

• Where: Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, Perth, WA.
• When: Friday the 20th to Sunday the 22nd of June.
• Cost: Weekend passes start from $47.50 online and daily tickets from $27.50 online. In order to attend the Opening Night events on Friday you are required to purchase a weekend pass.

And of course you can view the full guest list here.

About the Guests

Maile Flanagan

Maile is an American actor with roles in the television series Lab Rats, Shameless and Bad Teacher, the films Yes Man and Rango and voice work on the games Final Fantasy XIII / XIII-2 and Valkyria Chronicles 2. However you would know Maile as the English voice of Naruto Uzumaki in both Naruto and Naruto Shippūden and most recently released Naruto Shippūden: Blood Prison.

Vic Mignogna

Vic Mignogna is one of the most extensive anime voice actors around having worked for ADV Films, Funimation and Viz Media with his most famous role being Eldward Elric in Fullmetal Alchemist / Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood. Vic's credits include Broly in Dragon Ball Z, Ichiru Kiryu / Zero Kiryu in Vampire Knight, Fay D. Flourite in Tsubasa: RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE, Christopher Aonuma in Digimon Fusion, Ikkaku Madarame in Bleach, Tamaki Suou in Ouran High School Host Club and Young Obito Uchiha / Madara Uchiha in Naruto Shippuden. Vic being a musician not only released six studio albums but has recorded English covers of songs from One Piece, Fullmetal Alchemist, Ouran High School Host Club and Dragon Ball GT. He has also been responsible for many video game characters including Junpei Lori in Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3, Dampierre in Soulcalibur, Malzahar in League of Legends and M.A.O in Disgaea.

Todd Haberkorn

An Actor, Director, Producer and Writer, Todd Haberkorn also provides the lead roles of Natsu Dragneel in Fairy Tail, Kimihiro Watanuki in xxxHOLiC, Kimimaro Yoga in C – Control – The Money and Soul of Possibility, Allen Walker in D.Gray-man, Tsukune Aono in Rosario + Vampire and Death the Kid in Soul Eater. This is in addition to Keroro in Sgt. Frog, Hikaru Hitachiin in Ouran Hight School Host Club, Izumo Kusanagi in K, Keisuke Takahashi in Initial D, Italy in Hetalia - Axis Powers and Momo'o Inugami in Goog Luck Girl. Most recently you can catch Todd as the voice of the villainous Oberon / Nobuyuki Sugo in Sword Art Online.

Chuck Huber

Chuck is a ADR director, script writer and voice actor known for his work with Funimation. He has been responsible for the English scripts on Hetalia - Axis Powers, Dragon Ball Z, Aria the Scarlet Ammo, One Piece, Spice and Wolf and Strike Witches and Baccano! and has done ADR direction on The Tower of Druaga: the Sword of Uruk and Baccano! His voice roles have included Dr. Franken Stein in Soul Eater, Aleister Crowley in A Certain Magical Index, Christophe Blanc in Eureka Seven AO, Eric Nishijima in Darker than Black, Toshiyuki Sawada in Robotics; Yuichi Tachibana in Initial D, Notes and Hiei in Yu Yu Hakusho.

Michele Specht

Michele is a American voice actor with roles in Darker than Black, Ouran High School Host Club, Fractale and MÄR. You might recognise her work as Tabitha in Claymore and Yurianne Faithful in Linebarrels of Iron. Michele has also done video game work playing Sandy Cat in Ar Tonelico II: Melody of Metafalica and Wang Yi in Dynasty Warriors.

Yuri Lowenthal

A prolific voice actor it is unlikely that you haven't encountered Yuri's voice as he is most famous for his role as Ben Tennyson in Ben 10. However his anime voice acting roles are many and numerous with Yuri providing the voices of Sasuke Uchiha in Naruto and Naruto Shippuden, Simon in Gurren Lagann, Sena Kobayakawa in Eyeshield 21, Yosuke Hanamura in Persona 4: The Animation, Barnaby Brooks Jr. in Tiger & Bunny, Suzaku Kururugi in Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion and Gen Kurai in Tenkai Knights. He's also played Haseo in .hack//G.U, Luka in Bayonetta, Guan Ping in Dynasty Warriors 5, Alucard in Castlevania - The Dracula X Chronicles and Castlevania Judgment and the Prince of Persia in Ubisoft's series of Prince of Persia games.

Tara Platt

Games, Anime, Live-action, nothing is too tough for Tara Platt with roles in anime as Temari in Naruto and Naruto Shippuden, Barasuishou in Rozen Maiden: Träumend, Marida Cruz in Mobile Suit Gundam UC, Caster in Fate/Stay Night and most recently Seri Awashima in K. You can also catch Tara playing Flavia and Miriel in Fire Emblem Awakening, Mitsuru Kirijo in Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3, Tron Bonne in Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds, Alice in Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward, Vert in Hyperdimension Neptunia and Katarina du Couteau in League of Legends.

Cover image from Naruto Shippuden: Blood Prison © 2002 MASASHI KISHIMOTO /2007 SHIPPUDEN © NMP 2011