MangaGamer is pleased to announce another guest company joining us at our booth for Anime Expo!

This year, we’re proud to have Frontwing as one of our guests! They’re most well known for the series Makai Tenshi Jibril, Hoshi Uta, Boy Meets Girl, and Tea Society of a Witch (previously released in English by Hirameki). They’ll also be bringing three special guests along with them!

* Fumio：An artist for Frontwing, he’s worked on Hoshi Uta, Pia Carrot he Yokouso, and Tomoyo After ~It’s a Wonderful Life~. He also does illustrations for light novels such as Canvas 2 and Hourglass of Summer.
* Kuuchuu Yousai: Another artist who’s worked on Frontwing’s Makai Tenshi Jibril series and Nugachu. In addition to his illustrations for Frontwing, he also does many illustrations for magazine covers, and is none other than the creator of Queen’s Blade’s Nanael!
* Watanabe Akio：For Frontwing, he’s done the opening movie animation for Makai Tenshi Jibril, but he’s also done the opening animation for To Heart 2. As an illustrator, he’s done character designs for Starship girl Yamamoto Yohko, Queen’s Blade: Spiral of Chaos, The Soul Taker, Popotan, Nurse Witch Komugi-chan, and the upcoming anime adaptation of The World God Only Knows. As an animator, he’s animated portions of Kiki’s Delivery Service, the opening animation for Sailor Moon SuperS Movie: Black Dream Hole, Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei, and Fight Ippatsu! Juuden-chan . As an animation director, he’s worked on Saber Marionette J, Hoshizora Kiseki, and Bakemonogatari.

More announcements will be made as the convention grows closer, so please visit our Staff Blog for up-to-date information, or to view samples of the merchandise that will be available.

AnimeExpo 2010
July 1-4, 2010
Los Angeles Convention Center

http://www.anime-expo.org

Booth # 811/813/815/910-915/1010/1012/1014

ABOUT MANGAGAMER.COM
MangaGamer.com is the world’s first legal download site for English translated bishojo games. Since its launch in July 2008, it has offered services where fans can download and enjoy popular bishojo games such as CIRCUS’s Da Capo and OVERDRIVE’s Kira Kira right from their home.

MangaGamer Announces Takano Yuki for Anime Expo

June 21, 2010 – MangaGamer is pleased to announce another artist joining our booth for Anime Expo!

Joining us for the first time this year, is Takano Yuki, an artist who works with CIRCUS . Her works include the various Da Capo II games, the Princess Party series, CIRCUS’s latest game, RPG Academy, as well as la’cryma ‘s Sora wo Tobu, Nanatsu-me no Mahou , and their upcoming fortissimo .

More announcements will be made as the convention grows closer, so please visit our Staff Blog for up-to-date information, or to view samples of the merchandise that will be available.

AnimeExpo 2010
July 1-4, 2010
Los Angeles Convention Center
http://www.anime-expo.org
Booth # 811/813/815/910-915/1010/1012/1014

MangaGamer announces Kase Aina for Anime Expo

June 21, 2010 – MangaGamer is pleased to announce another vocalist joining our booth for Anime Expo!

Joining us again on behalf of CIRCUS, is Kase Aina . She performed the opening theme for Sora wo Tobu, Mittsu no Houhou, as well as songs in the Da Capo and Valkyrie Complex Vocal Albums. We’re proud to announce that she’ll be performing once again this year!

More announcements will be made as the convention grows closer, so please visit our Staff Blog for up-to-date information, or to view samples of the merchandise that will be available.

AnimeExpo 2010
July 1-4, 2010
Los Angeles Convention Center
http://www.anime-expo.org
Booth # 811/813/815/910-915/1010/1012/1014

Anime Expo 2010 announces Japanese animator, TOSHIHIRO KAWAMOTO, as an Official Guest of Honor

Anaheim, CA – March 11, 2010 – Anime Expo® is excited to announce today that renowned Japanese animator, Toshihiro Kawamoto, will be an official Guest of Honor at its July convention. Anime Expo, the United States’ largest anime and manga convention is scheduled for July 1 – 4, 2010, at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Mr. Kawamoto will take part in autograph sessions, meet-and-greets and attendee panels.

Toshihiro Kawamoto is among the most well-known animators and character designers in the industry. His impressive career spans over two decades in which he has worked on such beloved anime titles as Cowboy Bebop, the Mobile Suit Gundam 0083 series, Golden Boy and Wolf’s Rain as chief animation director and character designer. Kawamoto-San has most recently acted as key animation director for Sword of the Stranger, Escaflowne: The Movie, Fullmetal Alchemist and Eureka Seven.

Toshirio Kawamoto has also co-founded Bones, a Japanese anime studio that has produced over 30 popular titles. Such series as Ouran High School Host Club, Soul Eater, Wolf’s Rain and Fullmetal Alchemist were all produced by the famed anime studio. Kawamoto-San is currently working on his next title, Hero Man, as chief animation director along with Spider-Man co-creator, Stan Lee.

Kawamoto-San joins Anime Expo’s 2010 line-up along with seiyuu Yuu Asakawa, J-rock band Sophia, and anime director Shinichi “Nabeshin” Watanabe. To stay updated on all of the latest Anime Expo 2010 news, follow us on Twitter , become a fan on Facebook and check us out on YouTube .

To register for Anime Expo 2010, please visit our website .

« Previous Page