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Packing in the
attendees, every panel, workshop, or activity offered something to learn from, whether you
were into the discussion subject or not, as shown below with a brief description of each
session. Panels and discussions offered new views into the evolving mixture of anime pop
culture, cosplay, J-Rock influence, American voice-acting, philosophy, and much more. |
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Ojamojo Doremi: Yellow genki goodness took over the panel as Doremi-chan led a hearty
discussion about Ojamojo Doremi character bios, basic story elements, episode guide,
displays of collectibles like posters, stickers, toys, and dishware, and also new ventures
into cosplay and more online resources. |
So You Want to be a
Voice Actor: Jason Lee,
Amanda Winn Lee, Taliesin Jaffe, Crispin Freeman, and Jonathan Osborne, talked about their
latest studio voice acting work both in dub direction and production, gave updates on their
heavy work schedules, gave history on their theatrical and performing arts backgrounds, and
answered audience questions about various voice acting opportunities. |
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SeraMyu and Anime
Musicals: With audience
cheers, the panel got underway with lots of video clips from various live-action musicals
such as Sera Myu and Sakura Taisen shown in Japan. Topics included bios on the stage
characters and actresses, sentai villians, planning a trip to Japan for various shows,
cosplaying, and explaining the emotional sensation of experiencing the show itself. |
Game Show: Jonathan
Osborne and Taliesin Jaffe hosted this fast and furious Sunday game show for attendees who
wanted to get in on the radio show scene. The trivia extravaganza in the morning sun
capped the weekend off with lots of prizes awarded to cutest and silliest answers. |
| Additional panels and discussions held throughout
the Ani-Magic 2002 weekend included: Giant Robo, Everything Evangelion, Drawing Manga for
the U.S., Early Anime Conventions, Digi Charat, World of Anime, Anime Clubs, Tokusatsu Live
Action Sentai, Jason Lee and Gaijin Productions, Mahou Shoujo, Scott McNeil, Tiffany Grant,
AD Vision, Female Voice Actresses, Robert DeJesus, Petrea Burchard, Speed Racer Anniversary
Party, Male Voice Actors, J-Rock, Animation versus Film, Wendee Lee, Amy-Howard-Wilson,
Amateur Voice Acting, and Studying Abroad in Japan. |
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