Get ready for a super-powered weekend, Boston residents, because U.A. High’s finest is heading to Beantown!
Earlier today, Anime Boston announced that voice actors Justin Briner and Clifford Chapin will attend this year’s convention as guests. The two are the fifteenth and sixteenth western guests confirmed by the convention, respectively.
Justin Briner has been active in the entertainment industry since 2012. prior to his career as a voice actor, Briner attended University of North Texas and studied theater. He made hisvoice acting debut in 2015, when he voiced Teu in Yona of the Dawn. Since then, he’s gone on to lend his voice to numerous prominent roles, including My Hero Academia‘s Izuku “Deku” Midoriya, Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card‘s Yukito Tsukishiro, and Drifters‘ Nasu no Yoichi.
Clifford Chapin has been active in the industry since 2009, when he provided additional voices for One Piece: Strong World. Since then, he’s gone on to voice numerous fan-favorite characters, including Assassination Classroom‘s Tomohito Sugino, Attack on Titan‘s Conny Springer, and My Hero Academia‘s Katsuki Bakugo.
The two actors join twenty-two previously confirmed guests:
- Asaka
- FLOW
- Greg Ayres
- Monica Rial
- Hideyuki Tomioka
- Katsuyuki Sumizawa
- Hirokatsu Kihara
- Michihiko Suwa
- Kaoru Wada
- Kaiji Tang
- Josh Grelle
- Amanda C. Miller
- Jez Roth
- Rachel Robinson
- Christopher Bevins
- J. Michael Tatum
- Brandon McInnis
- Caitlynn French
- Scott Gibbs
- Yūji Mutō
- Steve Blum
- Mary Elizabeth McGlynn
- Kazuki Yao
Anime Boston will be held at the Hynes Convention Center from March 30 – April 1.
Source: Anime Boston (Press Release)
