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Momocon 2006 guests

ATLANTA, GA. March 11, 2006 MomoCon, Atlanta's largest free admission
anime/gaming/comics themed convention, March 18-19 2006 at the Georgia
Tech Student Center in the heart of downtown Atlanta, is happy to
announce its guest list for 2006:

Anime/Media Guests: Voice Actress Amy Howard-Wilson of Starblazers &
Irresponsible Captain Tylor, Silas & Mary of the online series My
Little Transformer, anime scholar Brent Allison, and the anime music
video editors of Chaotic Bad-Raptor Studio.

Comic Guests: Andy Runton critically acclaimed and award winning
writer-artist of Owly, Bill Holbrook of Kevin and Kell seen daily in
the Atlanta Journal Constitution and On The Fast Track and Safe Havens
syndicated nationwide by King Feature, Jennie Breeden writer/artist of
Devil's Panties online at Keenspot.com and soon to be available in
comic shops everywhere, Gina Biggs (Red String), Eirick Blackwolf
(Chisuji), Jawa Boy (Counter Culture), R. Dustin Kramer (Shogun Al
Carbon), Joesph Fanning (MSF High & Highschool Changed Me), John
Lotshaw (Accidental Centaurs), mckenzee (Sinister Bed Fellows), and
from the Savannah College of Art & Design Patrick Ryan Quinn (Professor
of Sequential Art).

Costuming: Angry Dog Armor, Studio Creations, Ashley Vess (Starnight
Dreams), Robert "Vaderpainter" Bean, the gothic Lolita stylings of
Megan McHugh & Jessica Yesin (Supert3ch), Kristen "SithVixen" Caron,
Solikha Wright (StubbyChubby), Imriela (WeGo4Kyo), and Lionel Vogt
(Lion of the Sun).

Gaming Guests include Atlanta's very own Konsole Kingz Magazine &
Gamesare Video Game Design, from the Savannah College of Art & Design
John Sharp (Professor of Interactive Design & Game Development) and
demo teams from WhiteWolf, Looney Labs, Cheapass Games, Steve Jackson
Games, and Civil War 2062.

Publishers making an appearance are Top Shelf Productions whose credits
include such critically acclaimed graphic novels as American Elf,
Blankets, Box Office Poison, and Owly. J. Chris Campbell from South
Carolina's premiere comics anthology/'zine Wide Awake Press, G.I.R.A.F
(Georgia Independent Art & Film) Network, Purrisa Press, Terminus
Media, Imbrium Studio, and UpDown Studios.

For more information about MomoCon, please visit the website
(http://www.momocon.com).

ABOUT ANIME O-TEKKU/MOMOCON:

Celebrating its 11th year of charter, the anime club of Georgia Tech,
Anime O-Tekku (http://cyberbuzz.gatech.edu/anime), boasts almost 500
mailing list members as well as dozens of local supporters who help
with events. They are responsible for providing Mid-Town Atlanta with
previous events such as screenings of Spirited Away and up-to-date
information on the newest and best anime out of Japan. MomoCon debuted
March 26-27 2005 and was happy to host over 700 fans, and hopes to
bring even more enjoyment to a larger group of attendees for its
sophomore year. You can read more about Anime O-Tekku and MomoCon 2005
in the February 2005 issue of Newtype USA.

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