Sakura-Con to Feature Special Guests Katsuyuki Motohiro and Naoyoshi Shiotani from “Psycho-Pass”

EVENT
Mar. 15, 2013 00:10 PDT

This year’s Sakura-Con in Seattle, Washington will again boast big names! Sakura-Con is one of the largest Japanese anime and manga events held in the US. The event will run from March 29-31. Film director Katsuyuki Motohiro and anime director Naoyoshi Shiotani will be attending Sakura-Con as guests.

Katsuyuki Motohiro, the director of Bayside Shakedown, and Naoyoshi Shiotani, the director of the film Blood -C The Last Dark, work together on the futuristic, sci-fi anime Psycho-Pass. This anime features stylish writing and a unique story that continues to arouse curiosity. The well-praised work is broadcast simultaneously in Japan and America via FUNimation.

Other Sakura-Con guests this year include Reki Kawahara, the author of Sword Art Online, and singer Aoi Eir. Excitement is really starting to build for this year’s Sakura-Con!

Sakura-Con Official Site:
http://www.sakuracon.org/

Source:
http://animeanime.jp/article/2013/02/11/12974.html (Japanese)

Psycho-Pass Chief Director Katsuyuki Motohiro — *Psycho-Pass* Chief Director Katsuyuki Motohiro

Psycho-Pass Director Naoyoshi Shiotani — *Psycho-Pass* Director Naoyoshi Shiotani

Join the TOM Fan Club to learn TOM Senpai's secrets. Apply now: https://otakumode.com/fb/8ix

EVENT

Pay a Hometown Tax and Get a Studio Tour of Nippon Animation

Pay a tax and you can tour an anime studio.

10 years ago

FEATURED

Osomatsu-san Collaboration Cafe Opens at Animate Cafe Ikebukuro No. 3!

The Animate Cafe Ikebukuro No. 3 was newly opened on Jan. 27 and as its first collaboration, the cafe is decked out with all kinds of content themed after the popular anime *Osomatsu-san*.