Convention News

St. Louis, MO – January 14 th , 2012 – Anime Louis is pleased to announce its first round of guests, which include new faces to the Louis area and returning favorites.

The first guest announced is Steve Argyle, a talented artist who has done work for Magic: The Gathering, Legend of the Five Rings, Dungeons and Dragons, and much more.

San Jose, CA (January 6th, 2012) – FanimeCon, in partnership with the Steam Federation, is proud to announce Clockwork Alchemy! This new additional convention for steampunk fans will be held during Memorial Day weekend, May 25th–28th, 2012, the same weekend as FanimeCon.

Davenport, Iowa - January 10, 2012 - Anime-zing!, the largest anime convention along the Iowa/Illinois border, is happy to announce the return of Johnny Yong Bosch and his band Eyeshine for the third annual Anime-zing! anime convention. Johnny Yong Bosch, who stars in roles such as Vash The Stampede, Ichigo Kurosaki, and the black power ranger, will be doing several panels and giving out autographs, while his rock band, Eyeshine, will be performing at the convention on Saturday evening.

Johnny Yong Bosch got his start fighting giant bugs as Adam Park, the Black Ranger on Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.

Overland Park, Kans. – Naka-Kon has announced three more guests for 2012.

First off, we have another return Guest. Last year, they came as panelists, but they were so popular, we brought them back as official Guests.