Agent Kuroi has the opportunity at Fanime 2013 to conduct an exclusive interview with Japanese Animation Director Takahiro Omori and Japanese Animation Producer Yumi Sato.
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Yumi Sato is an animation producer at the well-known animation studio Brain’s Base. She has worked with director Takahiro Omori on all his Brain’s Base productions: BACCANO!, the Natsume’s Book of Friends series, Princess Jellyfish, Durarara!!, and Hotarubi no Mori e.
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Takahiro Omori began his career as an animator in the 1980s and made his directorial debut in 1996 with Baby and Me. Since then he has directed series such as Hell Girl, Princess Jellyfish, and fan favorites Durarara!!, Natsume’s Book of Friends, and BACCANO!, on many of which he also acted as sound director.
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After attending Katsucon 19 in an unofficial capacity and staying in the wonderful Gaylord National Harbor Hotel, I absolutely HAD to give this convention another go. This time, I was even under direction to attend the World Cosplay Summit Eastern Regional Qualifiers held at Katsucon!
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My name is Kayla, but I also go by the name of Avalon Cosplay. I’m 22 years old, an art graduate, and a cosplayer based out of Orange County, New York. I’ve been interested in cosplay since high school (about 6 years now), but only started getting into it around three years ago. I loved it since the beginning and there’s no way I’m stopping now.
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Because You Smile When I Sing is a collection of five short stories by Natsuki Takaya, the creator of Fruits Basket. More specifically, the collection contains four dramas-Because You Smile When I Sing (a light love story about two teenagers who are picked on for how they look), Ding Dong (about how a girl adjusts to living with her stepmother and her father’s death), Voice of Mine (about how two talented violinists overcome their classmates’ jealousy and their own lack of confidence in themselves), Double Flower (a tale of how a strange male seamstress finds love; it has a fair share of comedy too)- and one comedy-Dark Princess (a light-hearted parody of Snow White).
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Photo Gallery from New Orleans Comiccon 2014 in New Orleans , Louisiana
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Takao Kasuga is caught stealing Nanako Saeki’s gym clothes one day after school by Sawa Nakamura. Sawa demands Takao begin to obey her every command, or she reveals his deeds to Nanako. To seal the deal the two form a contract, and thus begins a very strange and awkward relationship.
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Hundreds of years ago, the human race was nearly wiped out by ferocious giants known as titans, which are many stories high with seemingly no intelligence to speak of, and enjoy consuming live humans for fun. From the brinks of extinction, mankind erects a city with tall walls higher then any titan encountered. In the present, it has been over one hundred years since the last titan has been sighted, but one fateful day, a young boy Eren Yeager and his foster sister Mikasa Ackerman witness the return of the titans when a super titan appears from thin air and destroys the outer wall of the city. The destruction of the wall paves the way for the titans to invade the outer perimeter and force the humans to run to higher ground behind their next line of defense. All the while Eren and Mikasa witness their mother being eaten alive as they escape. On that day Eren vows to destroy every single titan and avenge mankind.
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Arata Hinohara is the victim of high school bullying by old friends. Arata is a member of the ruling tribe of the world he inhabits. Suddenly, both Aratas are snatched by some sort of magical force and placed in a state of limbo, where they briefly see each other and hear both worlds calling out for Arata to return. They land in each other’s worlds, and must now deal with the challenges their counterparts faced.
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