North Michigan Anime Con Returns With Vic Mignogna
Traverse City, MI (June 12, 2009) - The Northern Michigan Anime Convention has announced Vic Mignogna as special guest for their August 8th and 9th convention in Traverse City.
This North Michigan Anime Con will host special guests from the anime industry and feature anime screenings during both days of the event.
Well-known voice actor Mignogna is best known for his role as the voice of Edward Elric in the anime Fullmetal Alchemist, which was a nationwide hit when it aired on the Cartoon Network's adult cartoon block, Adult Swim.
Fan favorite Baka Savant Productions, will return as special guests again this year. Baka Savant produces Chronicles of the Annoying Quest, a parody series on YouTube using video game animation to tell stories, fast becoming a popular way to direct videos online.
The convention will also feature a 'special event' taking place, real-time during the entire NMACon. This event is still a secret and will not be revealed until opening ceremonies.
The event cost will be $25 to attend for both days of festivities from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM on Saturday and 10:00AM to 5:00PM on Sunday, or $15 for just one day. A percentage of NMACon's profits will benefit Gaming for a Cure which holds game tournaments in Northern Michigan to fundraise a cure for Cancer.