Convention News

Baltimore, MD (May 27, 2010) – American actor, director, producer and writer Todd Haberkorn will be a guest at Otakon 2010. A self-proclaimed anime fan, he has played lead and supporting roles in a number of programs and also produces a weekly podcast.

Baltimore, MD (May 19, 2010) – Voice actress Amy Howard Wilson will be a guest at Otakon 2010. Anime fans will recognize her voice from the shows “Star Blazers” and “The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA”'.This is her third appearance at Otakon and her first since 2000.

Born in 1955, Amy hails from Detroit, and was "bit by the acting bug" at the age of 15.

Anime Central 2010 brought many thousands of attendees to the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center and Hyatt Regency O'Hare over the weekend. ACEN, as usual, continues demonstrating the best reasons for an anime convention to reach critical mass; when there are thousands of anime fans in one place, they will have fun no matter what.

“I wanna ROCK!” and the promise of seeing Dee Snider is what spurred the trip to Nashville TN to attend this 9 year old convention. The drive from Atlanta, with a stop in Chattanooga to pick up a fellow Horror, Tattoo and Dee fan, was uneventful.