Anime Weekend Atlanta

Information:
Anime Weekend Atlanta (AWA) is a convention geared towards Japanese Animation and Comics held in the Atlanta, Georgia area.

Since our first convention in 1995, AWA has become one of the most popular Japanese Animation conventions in the United States.

AWA has promoted the anime and manga medium by having guests who have worked in the industry from the 1960's to present, appearances by some of the major companies who produce anime and manga in the United States, and promoting various events throughout the convention.

Attendance:
5,837 warm bodies

Attendees:
View 9 AnimeCons.com users in attendance

Advance Rates:
$20 by Jan 1; $25 by May 1; $30 by Aug 1
At-Door Rates:
$40 weekend; $20 per day

Guests:
• Christine Auten (Voice Actress)
• Jonathan Clements (Author and Scriptwriter)
• Emily DeJesus (Writer / Editor/ Manager, Studio Capsule)
• Robert DeJesus (Artist / Writer / Character Designer, Studio Capsule)
• Fred Gallagher (Comic Artist, Fredart)
• Lauren Goodnight (Voice Actress)
• Carl Gustav Horn (Editor, Viz Communications)
• Amy Howard-Wilson (Voice Actress)
• Mari Iijima (Voice Actress / Singer)
• Patrick Macias (Editor in Chief, Otaku USA)
• Helen McCarthy (Writer)
• Vic Mignogna (Voice Actor)
• Neil Nadelman (Translator)
• Fred Patten (Anime Expert)
• Stephanie Sheh (Voice Actress)
• Kari Wahlgren (Voice Actress)
• David Williams (Sentai Filmworks)
• Larissa Wolcott (Voice Actress, ADV Films)

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