Japan Expo Announces, Art Director for the Ace Attorney Series
Santa Clara, CA – August 2 , 2013 Japan Expo Announces Video Game Guest of Honor, Art Director for the Ace Attorney series, Tatsurō Iwamoto!.

Japan Expo is very pleased to welcome Tatsurō Iwamoto, our Video Game Guest of Honor! Iwamoto is a Japanese freelance illustrator who worked as the art director for CAPCOM's Ace Attorney series, along with providing the in-game voice of Miles Edgeworth and Manosuke Naitō in the original Japanese versions of the games.
He is said to be good at drawing "fatherly" characters, but drawing "moe" girls is his weak point. He worked on various games for CAPCOM. He also worked for the Clover Studio, an independent Japanese game development studio founded by CAPCOM. He will be joining Video Game Music Guest of honor, Noriyuki Iwadare, composer for a number of Phoenix Write titles. Iwamoto will be attending all three days of the Festival. He will be available for several panels, autograph sessions and interviews!
About Japan Expo and SEFA Entertainment
Japan Expo is the premier event of SEFA Entertainment, based in San Francisco, California. SEFA Entertainment is the American subsidiary of JTS Group, originators of Japan Expo located in Paris, France. Founded in 1999, Japan Expo is the largest Japanese popular culture event of its kind in Europe, and one of the largest in the world with 219,614 certified attendees in 2012.
Since the creation of this event the Japan Expo brand has expanded to include a number of events across Europe throughout the calendar year. Japan Expo is now expanding to include North America as well. Working together with JTS Group, SEFA Entertainment is committed to bringing its unique skillset and expertise to create our first event “Japan Expo, 1st Impact” in Santa Clara, California from August 23rd-25th, 2013.
