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London MCM Expo This Friday to Sunday
posted on by Andrew Osmond
The London MCM Expo will take place at the ExCel centre from Friday October 26 to Sunday October 28; ticket details are here. Guests include Toshio Maeda (pictured), the manga artist who created such sexual horror titles as Urotsukidoji (animated as Legend of the Overfiend); another guest will be the dub actor Liam O'Brien, whose credits include Bleach (Jushiro), Naruto (Gaara) and Tiger & Bunny (Lunatic).
Manga Entertainment will announce new releases and acquisitions, and record a live podcast during the event. It will also be screening clips from the new Blu-ray edition of Ninja Scroll.
Toshio Maeda has created two A2 digital lithographic prints exclusively for Expo, limited to 100 prints per design, costing £15 each and are limited to availability on a first come first serve basis. The designs (possibly NSFW) can be seen here.
Liam O'Brien will be signing on the Manga stand on Saturday and Sunday.
Distributors, Third Window Films and Terracotta Distribution will also be represented at the event..
Namco Bandai will be promoting games including Ni no Kuni, Tekken Tag Tournament 2, Dragon Ball Z for Kinect; Dragon Ball Z Budokai HD Collection, and Naruto Shippūden Ultimate Ninja Storm 3.
NIS will be promoting Persona 4 Golden for the PlayStation Vita.
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