Otakon Vegas to Feature Animator, SUSHIO
Las Vegas, NV (December 12, 2014) – We are proud to welcome Animator, Character Designer, and Animation Director, SUSHIO to Otakon Vegas 2015.
SUSHIO's work has been featured in numerous critically acclaimed anime titles such as Diebuster, GURREN LAGANN, Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt from GAINAX, and ONE PIECE THE MOVIE Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island, the Ojamajo Doremi series from Toei Animation and many more. He has also worked as a Key Animator on many series and movies including Evangelion: 1.0, 2.0, and, 3.0, FLCL, and Redline.
This would be his first visit to Las Vegas, to promote his latest work as Character Designer and Chief Animation Director for the smash hit anime series, Kill la Kill.
SUSHIO appears courtesy of Aniplex USA.
Otakon Vegas 2015 will be held January 16-18 at the Planet Hollywood Casino in Las Vegas, NV.
ABOUT OTAKON VEGAS AND OTAKORP, INC.: Otakon Vegas is the second annual celebration of Japanese and East Asian popular culture presented by Otakorp in Las Vegas, Nevada. Otakon Vegas celebrates popular culture as a gateway to deeper understanding of Asian culture. Otakon Vegas is a ticket based convention sponsored by Otakorp, Inc., a Pennsylvania-based 501(c)3 educational non-profit whose mission is to promote the appreciation of Asian culture, primarily through its media and entertainment. Otakorp, Inc. is directed by an allvolunteer, unpaid staff – we are run by fans, for fans.
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