Japanese voice actress and singer Aya Hirano made an appearance at the 2019 FanimeCon held in the San Jose McEnery Convention Center. Hirano is best known for her iconic role as the protagonist of The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya. Her other popular works include Lucky Star and Fairy Tail. Hear about what she has been up to in the past few years, including her studies in New York and her aspirations.
We sit down with veteran Japanese voice actor Nobutoshi Canna at his first FanimeCon to talk about his carrier in voice acting. Mr. Canna is most recognized for his roles as the voice of Lancer in the Fate series, Guts in Berserk, and Basara Nekki in Macross 7, along with a magnitude of credits to his name in games and anime. Hear what got him into the voice acting industry and his most memorable moments in his voice acting career.
The Fate/Grand Order USA Tour kicked off in Los Angeles California. The event was themed around the game and featured many different attractions for FGO fans to experience. We sat down with FGO Creative Producer Yosuke Shiokawa to talk about his involvement with the event. Read on for the full interview.
This year’s Anime Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center saw the return of a musical performance by virtual idol Miss Monochrome presented by SHOWMAKER. SHOWMAKER is a virtual stage creator app that features Miss Monochrome. Continuing from our interview from last year, we talked a little about the current state of SHOWMAKER as well future plans with Producer Yoshihiko Katagiri and the voice of Miss Monochrome, popular singer and voice actress, Yui Horie.
Read more: Yui Horie & Yoshihiko Katagiri SHOWMAKER Interview @ Anime Expo 2018
At this year's PAX West, Nexon's MapleStory director, Wonki Kang, told us they have high hopes and expectations with their newest update, titled The Black, to bring back new or returning players to the series. We got in touch with Kang, Global MapleStory director, Jungil Bae, Global MapleStory Product Manager, Anna Lee, and MapleStory Producer, Dennis Bernardo, to talk about the latest update, the lore of the Black Mage, the future of MapleStory and more. Read on for the full interview.
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