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ANIME EXPO®'S MASQUERADE-BIGGEST EVER! |
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Monday, 02 July 2007 |
Cosplayers gather from around the world
Long Beach, California (July 2, 2007) ‹ The Long Beach Arena was a night filled with costumes, frivolity and laughter during the Masquerade Main Event at Anime Expo® 2007-the nation's largest Anime and Manga Convention. This year¹s highly anticipated 2007 convention is being held June 29-July 2 at the Long Beach Convention Center. More information can be found on the website www.anime-expo.org.
The Masquerade (sponsored by ImaginAsian TV-www.iatv.tv) is one of the most enduring traditions of Anime Expo®. Costumers hailing from around the world graced the Long Beach Arena stage (the biggest stage ever for the Anime Expo® Masquerade) with their wonderful costumes and performances.
With thousands of registered attendees and hundreds still in line, Anime Expo® 2007 is anticipated to be the biggest and most exciting ever. More events await, tomorrow, for the final day including:
· Halko Momoi Concert
· SPJA Charity Auction
· Closing Ceremonies
· Key Note Speech
· Industry Conference Panel: Technology, Entertainment and Licensing
More updated schedule information can be found on the Official online video show daily-AXBackstage (www.axbackstage.org). AXBackstage offers visitors an insider¹s look at the hottest anime/manga titles, exclusive videos/trailers, video coverage, images, news and related peripherals. In addition, visitors can download up to date information and changes/corrections in scheduled events, activities and much more.
About Anime Expo®
Located in Long Beach, California - Anime Expo®, the nation¹s largest anime/manga convention, serves to foster trade, commerce and the interests of the general public and animation/ comics industry. This event serves as a key meeting place for the general public to express their interest and explore various aspects of anime/manga, as well as for members of the industry to conduct business. AX 2007 will be held June 29 July 2, 2007 at the Long Beach Convention Center in Southern California. SPONSORS: ADV Films, Bandai Entertainment, Copic Markers, Digital Manga, Gaia Online, Go! Comi, Infinity Studios, ImaginAsian TV (IaTV) and the Los Angeles Times. More information can be found at its website (www.anime-expo.org).
About Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation
The Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA) is a non-profit organization with a mission to popularize and educate the American public about anime and manga, as well as provide a forum to facilitat communication between professionals and fans. This organization is more popularly known by its entertainment property Anime Expo®. More information can be found at its website (www.spja.org). |
