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May 12, 2003

News for AnimeNEXT 2003:

AnimeNEXT Announces 4 Voice Guests, More Industry Reps, Musical Guest: Himawari

From Universal Animation, Inc.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:
Universal Animation, Inc.
PO Box 1088
Pearl River, NY 10965
[email protected]
http://www.animenext.org

* ANIMENEXT 2003 * OCTOBER 3-5 * HILTON RYE TOWN, NY *

New York, NY -- May 12, 2003 -- AnimeNEXT will take place
in the Rye Town Hilton on October 3-5, 2003.  Conveniently
located only 30 minutes north of NYC, AnimeNEXT is sure to
be one of the most exciting Anime events of 2003!  Come and
see why we are "the NEXT evolution of anime conventions"!

[LATEST ADDITIONS]

VOICE GUESTS
* Bill Timoney (Parn, Record of Lodoss War)
* Daniel Kevin Harrison (Gokudo, Gokudo)
* Georgette Reilly (Ikkyu, Gokudo)
* Jamie McGonnigal (Takeo, Magic Users Club)
(See http://www.animenext.org/guests for a complete listing)

MUSCIAL GUESTS
* Himawari in Concert on October 3, 2003
(Check out Himawari's website at http://www.himawaring.com)

INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVES
* David Williams (Producer, AD Vision)
* Matt Greenfield Vice (President, AD Vision)
* Toshifumi Yoshida (Producer, Viz Video)
* Steve Bennett (IC Entertainment)
* John Sirabella (President, Media Blasters)
* CB Cebulski (Editor, Marvel Comics)
* Robert Bricken (Managing Editor, Anime Insider)
* Trisha Sebastian (Associate Editor, Anime Insider)
* Zach Oats (Wizard Entertainment)
* Jon Guttierez (Wizard Entertainment)
* Frank Pannone (CPM Comics)
* Steve Pearl (NuTech Digital)
* Barry Winston (President, Voyager Entertainment)

[REGISTER]

Now's the time to pre-register before the rates go up!
The current convention rate is $25 until June 14, 2003.
After that, the rate increases to $35 thru September 1st.
You register online at: http://www.animenext.org/register

[ABOUT]

Universal Animation is a non-profit organization devoted
to promoting anime and manga in the United States.  Founded
in NYC in 2002, the company is organizing AnimeNEXT to aid
in its goals.

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