ANIME Goods Fan Roundtable

azette GMay 27, 2016 – @FanimeCon – Facebook.com/FanimeCon

OPENING CEREMONIES WELCOMES YOU TO FANIMECON!

Got your badge? Good! Come and start the Fighter), and Daisuke Sakaguchi (Shinpachi con off with a bang at the Opening Ceremonies! Shimura in Gintama). You’ve probably heard Starting at 2 PM at Stage Zero, the con chairs will them in something you’ve watched or played officially open the con, introduce the Guests of recently. We also have Yoshihiro Watanabe, an Honor, and put on performances that you’ll only animation director and designer who has worked be able to see here at FanimeCon. on a few titles you may have heard of: Mobile Don’t know anything about any of our Suit Gundam and Transformers, to name a few. guests this year? First we’ve got Da-iCE, the hot There’s the cutest cosplay couple ever, Aicosu; hot hot J-Pop group that’s going to bring down entertainer, gamer, and Twitch live-streamer, the house at MusicFest on Saturday. Then we’ve Sky Williams; and anime scholar extraordinaire, got a slew of awesome voice actors such as Gilles Poitras as well. Masaya Matsukaze (Kyoya Ootori in Ouran High With this kind of talent here, you can just tell School Host Club), Cristina Vee (Mio Akiyama in it’s going to be another great year at Fanime. (But K-ON!), Lisle Wilkerson (Nina Williams in Virtua let’s face it, every year is awesome!)

SWAP MEET HAS GOT ALL THE DEALS GAMES If you’ve never been to Swap Meet before... Meet. Want a last-minute wig to complete your WHY NOT? Swap Meet is a treasure trove of super-cute outfits for the con? SWAP. MEET. You can’t be an otaku these days if you don’t love a geeky goodies. Want that OOP manga or DVD Don’t believe us? Well last night we spotted bit of gaming, whether it’s PC, console, arcade, or that no one has in the Dealer’s Hall? Swap Meet. a full set of Crying Freeman omnibi for $25 and tabletop. If you want to find a good place to chill with Looking for that poster of your waifu that was only a Shigeru Mizuki manga for $10 off the cover friends after hitting the Dealer’s Hall, the Gaming sold with a certain magazine in Japan? Swap price. Swap Meet is where it’s at. Hall is the perfect place. And it’s open all con long! ANIME Goods Fan Roundtable Saturday 11am-12pm Panel Room 1 Special headline or announcement! Fill out aMore survey detais andcan go get heere a if needed! FREE GIFT(while supplies last)

May 27–30, 2016 • San Jose Convention Center, California fanime.com Today’s Schedule

Midnight to Noon Friday

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Unfortunately, video programming and panels doesn’t begin until later today. 1:00 AM Our gaming hall might be open. Or you could sleep. We hear that’s a good idea! 2:00 AM

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Looking for something to do before the ceremonies begin? Stage Zero will have various 5:00 AM programming starting at 8 AM! 6:00 AM

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