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Greg Ayres

Greg is well known for voice acting in many animes such as Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone, D.N. Angel, Black Cat, Heroic Age, Neon Genesis Evangelion, and Ouran High School Club. He is also known for djing at anime conventions for raves and other events.

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Chris Ayres

Chris is well known for voice acting in many animes such as Trinity Blood, A Tree of Palme, and Devil May Cry. He is also known for directing Xenosaga and Magikano, and giving a workshop on combat cosplay at conventions he attends.

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Cherami Leigh

Cherami is an American Voice Actress working on anime serieses at Funimation Entertainment. She is well known for her roles as Road Kamelot (D. Gray Man), Elicia Hughes from (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood), and Liechtenstein (Hetalia: Axis Powers).In addition to voice acting, Cherami also has appeared in several live action roles such as Fast Food Nation, The Deep End, and Walker, Texas Ranger

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Bespa Kumamero

Bespa Kumamero @ Anime Matsuri 2008

During Anime Matsuri, I was able to attend a Q&A session with Bespa Kumamero. Due to problems with our recording equipment, I was unable to record the session. However, through the graciousness of another press team covering the event, NewsWireHouston, an Associated Press outlet, we were allowed to publish the transcripts of the Q&A here. For the original article, click here. For source galleries for images, click here for the panel gallery and here for the concert at Club AM.

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Bespa Kumamero

In March 2001, Azumi Kuwadate and Monkichi Irikura formed the band Bespa Kumamero, which blends techno and electro styles of music. Since 2006, the duo has been featured in many media outlets in Japan, Germany, France, Russia and Hungary. They also hold the distinct honor of being the only group to regularly appear at the Tokyo Cyber Monster event. Most recently, the duo completed a six stop tour in the UK in 2007 and performed in the States at Anime Matsuri 2008. Their first album was also released for sale on January 20th, 2008.

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Aural Vampire

Aural Vampire Interview @ Anime Matsuri 2008

During Anime Matsuri, I was able to attend a Q&A session with Aural Vampire. Due to problems with our recording equipment, I was unable to record the session. However, through the graciousness of another press team covering the event, NewsWireHouston, an Associated Press outlet, we were allowed to publish the transcripts of the Q&A here. For the original article, click here. For source galleries for images, click here for the panel gallery and here for the concert at Club AM.

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Aural Vampire

Aural Vampire is a primary Electropop/Darkwave/Synthpop band formed in 2004 by vocalist/songwriter Exo-Chika and musician Raveman. The duo is from Tokyo, Japan, and has toured Europe multiple times since conception, as well as performed at Anime Matsuri in 2008. Thus far the band has released one album entitled Vampire Ecstasy (2004) and one single (accessible to download on their website), with plans to release another album later this year.

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Dragon Half

Dragon Half by Phate

Mink seems to be your average, everyday teenager. Upon closer inspection, though, you become aware that she is in fact the “dragon half” (half human, half dragon) daughter of a powerful knight and the deadly red dragon he was supposed to slay, but instead fell in love with. To add to this, she also has a crush on a famous dragonslayer named Dick Saucer, and plans to go to any lengths possible to get her hands on tickets to his next big concert…

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Kuzu Ryu Sen

Azumanga Daioh by Kuzu Ryu Sen

At first glance, one would expect a day with Class 1-3 to be as normal as with any other class. As one walks in the door, there’s the 10 year old genius girl with the pigtails reading. When the bell rings, there’s the screeching of the teacher struggling to make it on time. During class, there’s the tall quiet girl looking out the window at what appears to be a very cute cat-shaped cloud, with another girl staring at her with a red face… Directly in front, there’s the girl from Kansai staring blankly into air. Behind, the two childhood friends are arguing loudly again and whacking each other with their textbooks, but it’s fine because the teacher is too distracted by what’s happening in the class next door. Ah, just another day in the world of Azumanga Daioh.

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