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November 9, 2006

News for Tales of Anime 2007:

Tales of Anime announces 2007 dates

San Mateo, CA, USA -- November 8, 2006 -- Triumphantly expanding from its initial one-day debut in 2004, Tales of Anime will return with excitement and adventure for gamers and fans of shoujo manga and anime (Japanese comics and animation geared at young women) as a full-fledged three day event in 2007. The upcoming event will take place April 6-8, 2007 at the Marriott San Mateo-San Francisco Airport Hotel in San Mateo, California.

With a diverse dealer's room, a variety of panels, a manga library with over 1,000 volumes and events such as the always-entertaining Anime Music Video contest and a swap meet, Tales of Anime looks to provide a unique, friendly environment for female gamers and shoujo fans of every description.

In addition, Tales of Anime is proud to announce Reuben Langdon and Dan Southworth, Dante and Vergil's voice actors from Capcom's fan-favorite Devil May Cry 3 Playstation 2 game. Ruben and Dan, who will be reprising their roles in the upcoming Devil May Cry 4 game, will be joined at Tales of Anime with DMC franchise newcomer Johnny Yong Bosch. Before taking on the role of Nero in DMC4, Johnny had performed roles such as Trigun's Vash, Wolf's Rain's Kiba and Bleach's Ichigo. Our guests will participate in Q&A panels and autograph sessions. Additional guests will be announced as they are confirmed.

Come visit us at www.talesofanime.com for the latest breaking information on this exciting event or contact Public Relations Chair Donna at [email protected].