Anime Boston 2024 Announces Cast of Oshi no Ko as Next Guests of Honor
BOSTON — Anime Boston, the largest anime convention in New England, announced Yūya Hirose and Yuki Watanabe will be appearing at Anime Boston at the Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Mass, on March 29 through 31, 2024.
Alyssa Marek is a Houston-based actor with stage, voice, and screen credits. She graduated from the University of Houston with a B.F.A. in acting. Her roles include Ruby Hoshino in “Oshi no Ko,” Nagomi Wahira in “Akiba Maid War,” Ryoko Mendo in “Urusei Yatsura,” Aika Natsukawa in “The Dreaming Boy Is a Realist,” Tsugiko in “Phantom of the Idol,” Ai Kamiyo in “Dark Gathering,” and more.
Kristen McGuire is a voice actor, artist, ADR Director, and script adapter with over 300 credits across anime and video games. She is most well known for her work as Akane Kurokawa in “Oshi no Ko,” Milim Nava in “That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime,” Young Vash in “TRIGUN STAMPEDE,” Isabel Magnolia in “Attack on Titan: No Regrets,” Ruri in “Dr. Stone,” and many more!
Shannon D. Reed is an ADR Director, writer, producer, and filmmaker. He has worked in the anime industry for Sentai Filmworks for over 10 years. Shows that he has directed include “Oshi no Ko,” “Ragna Crimson,” “Ninja Kamui” (as the assistant ADR Director), “Call of the Night,” “Urusei Yatsura,” “Alice in Borderland,” “Dark Gathering,” the complete dub of the “Saint Seiya” series (1986), and many more!
Natalie Rial is a voice actress from Houston, Texas. Beginning her career in 2013, she can be heard as Kana Arima from “Oshi no Ko,” Yayoi Hozuki from “Dark Gathering,” Nazuna Nanakusa from “Call of the Night,” Rui Tachibana from “Domestic Girlfriend,” Momo Deviluke from Motto “To Love-Ru,” Tione Hiryute from “Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?,” Shenhua from “Shenmue the Animation,” and so many more!
Jack Stansbury is a voice actor known for his roles as Aqua in “Oshi no Ko,” Ragna in “Ragna Crimson,” Mendo in “Urusei Yatsura,” and Heisuke Riseki in “Haikyu!! To The Top.” Outside the world of anime, Jack can also be heard as the entire male cast of the popular animated series SolarBalls on YouTube. Jack also performs in theater, most recently in the Houston Shakespeare Festival.
Alyssa Marek, Kristen McGuire, Shannon D. Reed, Natalie Rial, Jack Stansbury's appearance at Anime Boston is in collaboration with HIDIVE.
About Anime Boston: Anime Boston is an annual three-day Japanese animation convention held in Boston, Mass. Anime Boston 2024 is scheduled for Friday, March 29 through Sunday, March 31 at the Hynes Convention Center and Sheraton Boston Hotel. More information about Anime Boston can be found at http://www.animeboston.com.
About New England Anime Society, Inc.: The New England Anime Society was founded in 2001. Based in Massachusetts, The New England Anime Society, Inc. is parent organization of Anime Boston and is dedicated to furthering public education and understanding of the Japanese language and culture through visual and written media. More information about The New England Anime Society is available at http://www.neanime.org.