Peoria, Illinois – 04/12/13 – The Illinois anime convention Anime-ZAP! is excited to announce that Anime-ZAP! 2014 will take place from January 3-5 at the Embassy Suites in East Peoria, Illinois. This is the fifth year of the convention, moving to a new location after three years in downtown Peoria. Also, the convention is excited to announce voice actor Chuck

CHATTANOOGA, TN – April 18, 2013 – Anime Blast Chattanooga is pleased to announce its newest guests for 2013. Voice actor and performer Johnny Yong Bosch and “edge rock” band Eyeshine will entertain attendees at the Chattanooga Convention Center Nov. 8 – 10. Joining them for the convention’s third year will be voice and on-camera actress Cherami Leigh, musical guest

RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA – APRIL 7, 2013 Animazement proudly announces seven additional Japanese and two additional American guests for its 2013 convention taking place Memorial Day Weekend, May 24 – 26, 2013. More information about Animazement can be found at www.Animazement.com. Japanese Guests Yôichi Kotabe – Yôichi Kotabe was born in Taipei, Taiwan in 1936. After graduating from Tokyo University

Both genre-bending guests to make a splash in Beantown Boston – Anime Boston, the largest anime convention in the Northeast, announced another round of guests today. Musical guest Yousei Teikoku and fashion designer IBI will be attending Anime Boston at the Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Mass. on May 24 through May 26, 2013. Beginning in 1997, Her Highness Yui descended

7!! to perform in the U.S. for the first time at FanimeCon 2013 A four-piece band from Okinawa, 7!!(pronounced seven oops) will participate in North America’s anime convention “FanimeCon 2013” next month in May which takes place during the Memorial Day weekend at San Jose, CA. FanimeCon is Northern California’s largest anime convention which has invited renowned artists such as