Guests from A1 Pictures Added to Roster for Otakon 2025
Washington, D.C. (June 12, 2025) – Otakon will feature guests from A1 Picture's "Too Many Losing Heroines!" Shōtarō Kitamura and Yūtarō Itō, according to Otakorp Inc.
Kitamura is a Japanese anime director who made his series directorial debut with “Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!” He has also been involved in the production of other titles such as the “Cardfight!! Vanguard” series, “Visual Prison,” the “Kaguya-sama: Love is War” series, and many more as a storyboarder and episode director.
Ito is a production manager, with "Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!" being his first major TV anime series in that role. He has also been involved in other titles such as “Warlords of Sigrdrifa” and the “Kaguya-sama: Love is War” series as a Production Coordinator, and the “ChroNoiR Episode.0” music video as a production manager.
Otakon 2025 will be held from August 8-10, 2025 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
ABOUT OTAKON AND OTAKORP, INC.: Now entering its thirty-first year, Otakon is an annual celebration of Japanese and East Asian popular culture, and also one of the largest gatherings of fans in the United States. Otakon celebrates popular culture as a gateway to deeper understanding of Asian culture, and has grown along with the enthusiasm for anime, manga, video games, and music from the Far East. Historically, Otakon has drawn over 40,000 people for three days each year (for a paid attendance of over 100,000 turnstile attendees). Otakon is a membership-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 all-volunteer, unpaid staff – we are run by fans, for fans.
For more information about Otakorp, Inc., see https://www.otakorp.org/
For more information and the latest news on Otakon 2025, see https://www.Otakon.com/
Kitamura is a Japanese anime director who made his series directorial debut with “Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!” He has also been involved in the production of other titles such as the “Cardfight!! Vanguard” series, “Visual Prison,” the “Kaguya-sama: Love is War” series, and many more as a storyboarder and episode director.
Ito is a production manager, with "Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!" being his first major TV anime series in that role. He has also been involved in other titles such as “Warlords of Sigrdrifa” and the “Kaguya-sama: Love is War” series as a Production Coordinator, and the “ChroNoiR Episode.0” music video as a production manager.
Otakon 2025 will be held from August 8-10, 2025 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
ABOUT OTAKON AND OTAKORP, INC.: Now entering its thirty-first year, Otakon is an annual celebration of Japanese and East Asian popular culture, and also one of the largest gatherings of fans in the United States. Otakon celebrates popular culture as a gateway to deeper understanding of Asian culture, and has grown along with the enthusiasm for anime, manga, video games, and music from the Far East. Historically, Otakon has drawn over 40,000 people for three days each year (for a paid attendance of over 100,000 turnstile attendees). Otakon is a membership-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 all-volunteer, unpaid staff – we are run by fans, for fans.
For more information about Otakorp, Inc., see https://www.otakorp.org/
For more information and the latest news on Otakon 2025, see https://www.Otakon.com/
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