FanimeCon Announces Returning Gainax Guests
|The 10th annual FanimeCon, scheduled for June 20-22 at the Westin Hotel, and Santa Clara Convention Center, in Santa Clara, California, has officially announced that three of Gainax Studio’s members will attend the convention as guests of honor.
Yoshiyuki Sadamoto is the character designer of memorable titles including Evangelion, Nadia, and .hack//SIGN.
Takami Akai, a founding member of Gainax, is the creator of the Princess Maker video game series recently adapted into the anime Puchi Puri Yushi, and the visual concept designer for the Crest of the Stars and Banner of the Stars anime series.
Hiroki Sato will make FanimeCon 2003 his first visit to the San Francisco Bay Area. Sato served as producer on titles including FLCL and Kareshi Kanojo no Jijoo.