Anime’s most coveted voice actors to appear at the CNAnime Expo
Toronto, ON (May 26, 2011) – Fan Expo Canada™, the country’s largest gaming, horror, comic, science fiction and anime event, today announced its highly anticipated lineup of anime guests appearing at the ever popular CNAnime Expo from August 25 – 28, 2011. Anime luminaries include Canadian and international voice actors from such smash hit shows as Fullmetal Alchemist, Pokémon, Death Note, Dragon Ball Z and Bakugan.
For four days only, CNAnime Expo will give visitors the opportunity to participate in fun-for-all anime games and activities such as Name that Tune and Anime Karaoke; as well as contests, workshops, seminars and chance to meet with their favourite industry professionals, one-on-one!
CNAnime Celebrity Guests Include:
COLLEEN CLINKENBEARD – Star of RIN – Daughters of Mnemosyne
JASON DELINE – Star of Bakugan
CAITLIN GLASS – Star of Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
MIKE MCFARLAND – Star of Dragon Ball Z
SHAWN MEUNIER – Star of Bakugan
VIC MIGNOGNA – Star of Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
JUNKO MIZUNO – Acclaimed manga artist
BRINA PALENCIA – Star of Evangelion: 2.0 You Can [Not] Advance
CHRIS SABAT – Star of Dragon Ball Z
MICHAEL SINTERNIKLAAS – Star of Summer Wars and Slayers
BRAD SWAILE – Star of Death Note
VERONICA TAYLOR – Star of Pokémon
Key Features and Highlights of the CNAnime Expo:
· Anime Karaoke Party
· Anime Name That Tune Game Show
· Anime Win, Lose or Draw Game Show
· Free Autograph Sessions – meet and seek autographs from professional anime creators
· Q & A Sessions – ask the questions you have always wanted to ask the experts
· Small Press Pavilion – this Indy Market features local independent comic books, zines, manga and other related publications
· Celebrity Guest Speakers – live presentations by your favourite anime celebs
· Workshops and Seminars – learn about working in the anime industry
· Canada’s largest Masquerade on Saturday, Aug. 27th – dress up as a popular anime character and compete
· 600 commercial exhibitors and retailers will offer everything from gold and silver comics, graphic novels, toys, games, videos, DVDs, artwork, posters and more
For a 17th consecutive year, visitors from across Ontario and around the world will have the opportunity to experience the very best of pop culture first-hand at the upcoming 2011 Fan Expo Canada™. In addition to CNAnime, the country’s largest combined event will include The GX- the Canadian National Gaming Expo The Canadian National Comic Book Expo, Festival of Fear Horror Expo and The SFX Science Fiction Expo.
SHOW DETAILS:
WHEN: AUGUST 25- 28, 2011
Thursday, August 25 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm (Special Preview)
4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Friday, August 26 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Saturday, August 27 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Sunday, August 28 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
WHERE: Metro Toronto Convention Centre South Building
222 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
For more information visit, www.fanexpocanada.com