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Tara Sands Is Anime Boston 2019’s Second North American Guest

Written By Samantha Ferreira

Tara Sands HeadshotEarlier today, Anime Boston announced that voice actor Tara Sands will attend their 2019 event as a guest of honor. Sands is the second confirmed guest for the event, following yesterday’s reveal that Billy Kametz will also attend the con.

Sands has been active in the industry since 1998. Through her career, she’s lent her voice to more than fifty anime roles, including:

  • Filia Ul Copt (The Slayers TRY)
  • Mokuba Kaiba (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
  • Bulbasaur (Pokémon)
  • Hikaru Shidou (Magic Knight Rayearth OVA)
  • Solude Schfoltzer (Maze: The Mega-Burst Space)
  • Multi (To Heart)
  • Luigi (The Seven Deadly Sins)
  • Yuzuriha (Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas)
  • Badiane (Sailor Moon SuperS: The Movie)
  • Karla Mitchum (Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt)
  • Biscuit Krueger (Hunter x Hunter)
  • Kari Kamiya (Digimon Adventure tri.)

In addition to her anime work, Sands has provided narration for more than 150 audio books. Previously, she served as a co-host on Cartoon Network’s Friday block.

Anime Boston will be held from April 19 – 21 at the Hynes Convention Center.

Source: Anime Boston (Press Release)

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Samantha Ferreira

Samantha Ferreira is Anime Herald’s founder and editor-in-chief. A Rhode Island native, Samantha has been an anime fan since 1992, and an active member of the anime press since 2002, when she began working as a reviewer for Anime Dream. She launched Anime Herald in 2010, and continues to oversee its operations to this day. Outside of journalism, Samantha actively studies the history of the North American anime fandom and industry, with a particular focus on the 2000s anime boom and bust. She’s a huge fan of all things Sakura Wars, and maintains series fansite Combat Revue Review when she has free time available. When not in the Anime Herald Discord, Samantha can typically be found on Bluesky.

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