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Enthusiasm was high at Sakura Con 2001 as Guests of Honor from across the United States and Japan came to enjoy the convention events and panels and the fans. | Sakura
Con 2001 |
| Lia Sargent (voice actress in El Hazard, Ninja Cadets, Trigun, Cowboy Bebop, Saber Marionette J, and many more) at her autograph session | Mitsutaka Iguchi (CG Director for Magical Witchland with Hiroki Hayashi) at his autograph session | Hiroki Hayashi (Creator/Director of AIC's Magical Witchland, Pioneer's Tenchi Muyou! and El Hazard) at his autograph session |
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attending Sakura Con 2001 Guests of Honor: Lorraine Reyes: ADV Art Director and Senior Artist (1994-98) and Art/Creative Director of Marketing for Bungie Software Products, Inc. (1998-present), she has worked on over a 100 anime titles for the domestic market and continues her artistic quest into the gaming venue. Mary Ohno of Kabuki Academy: An accomplished Kabuki performer and "Goodwill Ambassador" from Tokyo, Japan, Mary brought to Sakura her wonderful Kabuki Academy panel for everyone's enjoyment. Pam Lauer: ADV voice actress for the Original Dirty Pair, New Kimagure Orange Road, Those Who Hunt Elves, and Dragon Knight Antonia Levi: Author of "Samurai from Outer Space: Understanding Japanese Animation" and several articles about anime in "Toni-chan Explains It All" which runs in Animeco Elizabeth Falconer of Taka Koto: Elizabeth performed a rousing Koto string ensemble for Sakura Opening Ceremonies and gave a Koto panel for the musically inclined. |
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| Steve Bennett of Japanese manga translation and publishing house Studio Ironcat at his autograph session | ||
[Main] [Major
Sakura Events] [Guests of Honor] [Dealers
Room Gallery 1] [Dealers Room Gallery 2] [Cosplay
Contest] [Saturday Night Dance] [Video
Gaming, Console Gaming, RPG Gaming] [Karaoke Contest
Night] [Discussion Panels 1] [Discussion
Panels 2] [Discussion Panels 3] [Discussion
Panels 4] [Workshops] [Holiday
Inn and Everett Convention Center] [Travel around
Everett] [Commentary]
[Cosplay Gallery 1] [Cosplay
Gallery 2] [Cosplay Gallery 3] [Cosplay
Gallery 4] [Cosplay Gallery 5] [Cosplay
Gallery 6] [Cosplay Gallery 7] [Cosplay
Gallery 8] [Cosplay Gallery 9] [Cosplay
Gallery 10] [Cosplay Gallery 11] [Cosplay
Gallery 12] [Cosplay Gallery 13] [Cosplay
Gallery 14] [Cosplay Gallery 15] [Cosplay
Gallery 16] [Cosplay Gallery 17] [Cosplay
Gallery 18] [Cosplay Gallery 19]