Welcome to the new Anime USA Podcast! This episode introduces you to your new host and serves as an audio guide to the important things that must be known for registration for the convention, and important rules!
Free T-Shirt with Membership Registration at AwesomeCon DC
We’re heading to AwesomeCon DC this year! If you register at our booth this weekend, we’ll give you a free shirt from 2013!
Check us out at booth 125. Hope to see you there!
Visit us at AwesomeCon DC!
We’re taking the show on the road and visiting AwesomeCon DC, the District’s newest pop-culture convention! Save $5 on membership registration rates when you stop by our booth, number 125, at AwesomeCon DC!
AwesomeCon DC Weekend Sale Rates:
Regular Membership: $45
Silver Membership: $65
Sponsor Membership: $115
These special rates are available all weekend at AwesomeCon DC and online. The sale starts this Friday, April 18 and runs until Sunday, April 20! Click here to register.
Anime USA goes to the Sakura Matsuri Street Festival
In this podcast, our new host Giancarlo interviews talented cosplayer, Chiara Scuro. You may know Chiara as the face of Kaede, our beloved mascot. Chiara and the team here at Anime USA are hosting our annual Fashion Show at the Sakura Matsuri Japanese Street Festival. Our Fashion Show displays anime-inspired costumes to teach about Anime and cosplay culture.
In this podcast, our new host Giancarlo interviews talented cosplayer, Chiara Scuro. You may know Chiara as the face of Kaede, our beloved mascot. Chiara and the team here at Anime USA are hosting our annual Fashion Show at the Sakura Matsuri Japanese Street Festival. Our Fashion Show displays anime-inspired costumes to teach about Anime and cosplay culture.
Con Room Block Open
Great news! Our official room block at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel is accepting reservations now! Visit “Where To Stay” for more details.
Second Guest of the Year: Michele Knotz
This year marks the return of guest, Michele Knotz!
You may have heard of Knotz in a classic series called Pokémon, where she voices the infamous Jesse of Team Rocket.
Knotz was first seen at Anime USA 2012. We look forward to her panel, Knotz Your Every Day Panel, where she lets fans show off their talents. Learn more about Knotz by visiting “Who To See” and check back often. We’ll be announcing more guests as the year progresses.
Valentine’s Day Sale!
Big news! Memberships are on sale this weekend. From now until Monday night, we’re bringing the pre-registration fee down to $40 dollars! If you’ve been debating on buying a badge, now is your perfect chance.
First Guest of the Year: J Michael Tatum
Back by popular demand: J Michael Tatum!
Tatum is known for his work on hits such as One Piece, Fullmetal Alchemist, Black Butler, and Initial D.
Tatum was first seen at Anime USA 2009 and returned again in 2011. We look forward to his behind-the-scenes stories this year at Anime USA! Learn more about Tatum by visiting “Who To See” and check back often. We’ll be announcing more guests as the year progresses.
Pre-Registration Rates Now Available
Pre-registration rates for ALL membership levels are now available. Check out the Registration page for more information.
(Please note that groups only have until September 30 to take advantage of the group discount!)