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Crunchyroll Expo Hosts Animation Director, Character Designer Terumi Nishii
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Crunchyroll Expo announced on Friday that it will host animation director Terumi Nishii at the event.
Nishii is an animation director and character designer, and she also draws the Crown of Ouroboros manga. She has worked as a character designer on such anime as Penguindrum, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Knights of the Zodiac: Saint Seiya, Haikara-San: Here Comes Miss Modern Part 1 and 2, Servant × Service, and A Town Where You Live. She has served as chief animation director on anime such as Penguindrum, Servant × Service, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, and Fushigiboshi no Futago Hime.
Crunchyroll Expo will be held at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in California from August 30 to September 1. Other Japanese guests include horror manga artist Junji Ito, voice actress Yuu Asakawa, Wit Studio's George Wada, and composer Yasuharu Takanashi. The Mob Psycho 100 anime's voice actor Setsuo Itō (voice of Mob), director Yuzuru Tachikawa, and character designer Yoshimichi Kameda will also attend this year's event. Music producers Teddyloid and HEAVYGRINDER will appear for the convention's kick-off party on August 29.