Otaku fans in the NY metro area brace yourself, for a day filled of laughs, cosplay shoots, where you can be the model, manga, voice acting celebrities and more! The event will be held Saturday May 2nd and in the NY Botanical garden so dress up as your favorite Lucky Star or Toradora! character and meet us there! You heard right Perezstart may be there! Full schedule and directions below!

Both days have the usual J-Lounge, Manga library, Manga and Anime Artist Alley, but the events listed below are ONLY Saturday. The schedule’s not up on the website yet. cool

10:00–1:00 • Pose for Cosplay Photographer Anna Fischer

Show off your cosplay costumes with the renowned portraitist.
—Osborne Garden

1:00–2:00 • Uncle Yo & Cosplay Photo Shoot

Giggle along with anime comedian Uncle Yo and bring your
camera as World Cosplay Summit Team USA hosts
a Sakura Matsuri photo shoot!

Presented with the N.Y. Anime Festival
—Osborne Garden

2:30–3:30 • Funny Voices: Anime Voice Actor Roundtable

NYC’s hottest anime voice talents
dish about their careers.

• Rachael Lillis
• Jamie McGonnigal
• Veronica Taylor

Presented with the N.Y. Anime Festival
—Auditorium

4:00–4:45 • Misako Rocks! A Crazy Comic Life

The award-winning manga creator of Biker Girl and
Detective Jermaine gives the scoop on her childhood
in Japan and inspirations.
—Auditorium

5:00–5:45 • Manga for Dummies with Kensuke Okabayashe
Get drawing tips from the renowned manga author-illustrator.
—Auditorium

Date: Saturday May 2

Time: 10:00 am

Location

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

1000 Washington Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11225

718-623-7200

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