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New York Anime Festival Announces New Guests
posted on by Mikhail Koulikov
The New York Anime Festival, which will be held in New York City's Javits Convention Center on December 7-9, has announced six more Japanese and American guests that will be participating in the event. The guests include the following:
Katsushi Ota, editor-in-chief, Faust magazine: Published by Del Rey Manga will begin publishing selections from the magazine. Ota's appearance at NYAFF is sponsored by Del Rey.
Casshern, and The Last Samurai. He also writes for Arms Magazine, one of Japan's leading military hobby magazines.
Elena Dorfman, author and photographer: Dorfman's most recent book is a collection of photographs of anime, manga, and videogame cosplayers that was the subject of an article in the New York Times Style Magazine.
Dragonball GT television series and the many DBZ movies.
Josh Elder, comics creator, winner of Rising Stars of Manga contest: Elder's winning entry, Mail Order Ninja, is currently syndicated in newspapers nationwide, as well as being published in graphic novel form by Tokyopop.
These new guests several whose names were announced previously, including Peter Fernandez, and numerous other voice actors, comedians, comics artists, and academics.