Insights and obervations from someone who has been there and back again
Over the weekend of Anime Boston, I was granted an opportunity to speak with one of the anime industry’s most experienced personalities. He currently fills the position of voice director for Pokemon. In addition, his voice acting resume sports over 100 titles including Ikki Tousen, Genshiken, and Pokemon. Wayland recently passed a major milestone as [...]
Over the weekend of Anime Boston 2010, I was given the honor of meeting with Greg Ayres for an interview. Mr. Ayres is a popular voice in the anime industry, best known for his voice work on Koyuki from Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad and Chrono from Chrono Crusade. In the past few years, Mr. Ayres [...]
Erica Friedman is the driving force behind Yuricon. When she isn’t spreading the gospel of girl-on-girl romance, she’s busy heading her social media company, Yurikon, LLC and her publishing company, ALC Publishing. Ms. Friedman was gracious enough to offer a chunk of her time for the cause of [our] education. Note: this interview was originally [...]
Over the weekend of Anime Boston 2009, [Anime Dream EIC Matt Brown] and I were given the opportunity to speak with Ms. Laura Bailey. The name may not be immediately recognized by a lot of people, but her resume speaks volumes. Some of Ms. Bailey’s hats include the lovable Tohru Honda, the energetic Sana, and [...]
Lyndsey Luther is a woman of many talents, having held numerous positions at Connecticon for the from 2008 to 2010, including Main Events and Music Video Coordinator. In addition, she has assisted with cosplay events. At Anime Boston, she is jokingly referred to as the “undercover cosplay events staff.” Ms. Luther graciously took some time [...]
When this interview was originally conducted, Sean Chiochankitmun was the Otakon‘s acting convention chair. Mr. Chiochankitmun graciously took some time out of his busy schedule to offer insights on how anime conventions work, behind the curtain. Note: this interview was originally performed on July 2, 2011 as part of an article series for Anime Dream. [...]
When this interview was originally conducted, Edwin Peregrina was the the acting coordinator for Otakon’s Masquerade. Mr. Peregrina graciously took some time out of his busy schedule to offer insights on how anime conventions work, behind the curtain. Note: this interview was originally performed on July 2, 2011 as part of an article series for [...]
When this interview was originally conducted, Joyce Lim was the the acting Chairperson at Anime Expo. Ms. Lim graciously took some time out of her busy schedule to offer insights on how anime cons work behind the curtain. Note: this interview was originally performed on January 26, 2010 as part of an article series for [...]
At the time this interview was administered, Thai Nam Pham was the Accounting Manager and Guest Selection Committee Coordinator at Anime Expo. Mr. Nam Pham graciously took some time out of his busy schedule to offer insights on convention accounting and guest relations. Note: this interview was originally performed on January 26, 2010 as part [...]
This year, Anime Boston hosted Haruko Momoi, the Queen of Akihabara, as one of their musical guests. Anime fans should recognize her bouncy beats and perky voice from the theme songs of shows like Kujibiki Unbalance (OVA), DearS, and Nurse Witch Komugi. Momoi began her musical career on the streets of Harajuku, where she would [...]
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