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Guest Announcement! Anime Central is excited to announce that hololive VTuber Gawr Gura will be joining us for the 2022 Convention via Virtual Appearance. Full announcement is at the link below
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Guest Announcement! Anime Central is excited to announce that hololive VTuber Hakos Baelz will be joining us for the 2022 Convention via Virtual Appearance! Full announcement is at the link below
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Attention ACen Attendees! Hakos Baelz and Gawr Gura will be holding a ticketed virtual Meet and Greet at ACen 2022. The tickets will be distributed via a lottery system. For full details and to enter the drawing visit:
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Calling all demons! Anime Central is pleased to announce that the one and only
@DEMONDICEKaren
will be a Guest of Honor at
#ACen2022
! Big thanks to our friends at
@FAKESTARUSA
Full details:
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Musical Guest Announcement! Please welcome rapper Lotus Juice as a guest for ACen 2024! Their full biography can be found on our website
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Guest Announcement! Our next guest is best known as Nero Yuzurizaki in Milky Holmes and Nico Yazawa from Love Live. Please welcome Sora Tokui! This will mark Sora Tokui's first US Convention appearance! Her full biography can be found on our website!
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It is with the heaviest of hearts that we are announcing that we are canceling the Anime Central 2020 event slated for May 15-17, 2020. Please read the full statement below or visit our website.
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ACen is pleased to announce the VINLAND SAGA S2 Episode 20 World premiere will happen during their panel, 5/20 16:00 - 18:00 in Live Event Room 5. The premiere is made possible by; Crunchyroll, Twin Engine, Kodansha US and the VINLAND SAGA Production team.
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DEMONDICE will be holding a concert at ACen 2022. The concert will be held on Friday May 20th at 6pm. Are you going to this amazing concert? Tell us in the comments and tag a friend to come with you!
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田所あずささんが
アメリカ・シカゴで毎年行われる巨大アニメイベント
【アニメセントラル】に出演決定!
日程: 2023年5月19日(金)~21日(日)
トークショー、サイン会などに出演されます！
詳しいイベント情報(英語)はこちら:
#田所あずさ
#ACEN2023
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Guest Announcement! Our next guest is best known as Sakura Fujima from 22/7. She's also been heard in Bocchi the Rock! and Kaguya-sama. Please welcome
@sally_amaki
as a Guest of Honor for ACen 2024! Her full biography can be found on our website
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ACen Attendees! We are pleased to announce our musical guest for ACen 2023! Please welcome
@pamyurin
! Full details can be found on our website
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Please welcome Rie Tanaka
@tanakarie
as a Guest of Honor at
#ACEN2023
! She has voiced several iconic characters such as Chii from Chobits, Neptune from the Neptunia games, Lisa from Genshin Impact, Kiara from Fate Grand/Order and many more!
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Epic news ACen fans!!! The
@FateGO_USA
Tour 2019 is coming to
#ACen2019
<3 <3 <3 For more details visit :
#FateGrandOrder
#FGO
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Please give a warm welcome to Hinata Sato as a
#ACen2019
guest proudly sponsored by our friends at Bushiroad! Hinata Sato has been appearing in multiple acts from Anime to TV dramas and you may recognize her best as Junna Hoshimi in Revue Starlight!
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Guest Announcement! Our next guest is Makoto Kikuchi in the IdolM
@ster
franchise but can also be heard as Maggie Mui in R.O.D TV and Isla in Tales of Xillia. Please welcome Hiromi Hirata as a Guest of Honor for ACen 2024! Full bio is in our website
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Guest Announcement! ACen is our next guest's first US convention. She can be heard as Yayoi Takatsuki in the IdolM
@ster
franchise! She can also be heard in Dragon Crisis and Angel's Tail. Please welcome Mayako Nigo as a Guest of Honor for ACen 2024!
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Guest Announcement! Anime Central is pleased to announce illustrator and VTuber, Ayamy as a Guest of Honor for ACen 2024! Her full biography can be found on our website
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Please welcome Azusa Tadokoro
@AzusaTadokoro
as a Guest of Honor at
#ACEN2023
! You may know her as Kaoru Seta from BanG Dream!, Shizuka Mogami from IDOLM
@STER
, Moroha from Yashahime, Aoi Kiriya from Aikatsu! and more!
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We want to remind our attendees that the Moe Shop/Kyary Pamyu Pamyu concert will begin tonight at 6p. Attendance to the concert will be handled on a first come first serve basis, so be sure to arrive early if you want to attend
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【出演決定】
OLDCODEXさ(
@OLDCODEX_NEWS
)が毎年アメリカ・シカゴで行われる巨大アニメイベント「アニメセントラル」に出演決定！
ライブコンサート: 2020年5月15日(金）時間未定
#ACEN2020
#OLDCODEX
詳しいイベント情報(英語)はこちら:
Anime Central is honored to announce that Japanese band
@OLDCODEX_NEWS
will be joining us for
#ACEN2020
! They are best known for performing several theme songs to Free! and Kuroko's Basketball.
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Can't wait for more ACen? Anime Central will return May 16th through the 18th 2025! We'll see you there!
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Anime Central is honored to announce that Japanese actress, voice actress, narrator, and singer
@rippialoha
will be joining us for
#ACEN2020
! She is best known as the voice of Rin Hoshizora from the Love Live! group μ's.
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From all of us staff, we want to thank all of you lovely attendees for joining us for ACen 2023. Whether this your first ACen or not, we hope you all made wonderful memories!
We hope you all will join us as we Roll For Initiative during ACen 2024! May 17th to May 19th 2024!
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To all of you who joined us this year, thank you so much! It meant the absolute world to see all of you again!
Anime Central WILL return to the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center next year! May 19th through the 21st, 2023! See you all then!
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Guest Announcement! Please welcome the voice of Kasuga Ichiban, Satoru Gojo, and many more!
@kaijitang
will be a Guest of Honor for ACen 2024! More details can be found on our website
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We’re thrilled to announce that Erica Mendez (
@tsunderica
) will be joining us as a Guest of Honor at
#ACEN2020
. Erica has lent her voice to characters such as Retsuko in Aggretsuko, Yuuki in Sword Art Online II and Sailor Uranus in Sailor Moon.
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Anime Central is honored to announce that Japanese band
@OLDCODEX_NEWS
will be joining us for
#ACEN2020
! They are best known for performing several theme songs to Free! and Kuroko's Basketball.
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Please give a warm welcome to Moe Shop as a
#ACen2019
guest! Moe Shop is a multi-talented producer best known for their eclectic French house sounds with inspiration stemming from Japan’s massively-diverse music scene.
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It is with great sadness that we must announce the official cancellation of ACen 2021. Our official statement and details can be found at this link We will return in person for ACen 25 on May 20th-22nd, 2022
#acen2021
#animecentral
#acen
#cancellation
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Guess what? We've got another Guest Announcement for you today! Anime Central is pleased to announce Jonah Scott as a Guest of Honor for ACen 2023! Full announcement can be found on our website
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Anime Central is honored to announce that the team behind Vinland Saga will be attending our 2020 event! This will include the following 5 members of the Vinland Saga creative team.
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【出演決定】
田中理恵さんが毎年アメリカ・シカゴで行われる巨大アニメイベント「アニメセントラル」に出演決定!
日程: 2020年5月15日(金)~17日(日)
トークショー、サイン会などに出演されます！
詳しいイベント情報(英語)はこちら:
#田中理恵
#ACEN2020
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Anime Central is honored to announce that joining us from Revue Starlight is director Tomohiro Furukawa, assistant director Takushi Koide, character designer Hiroyuki Saita, and daily outfit and prop designer Shiori Tani.
#ACen2019
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Anime Central is honored to welcome ZAQ, TRUE, Sayaka Sasaki, and Asaka for a very special concert showcase on Friday May 17, 2019 at
#ACen2019
!
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Sekai Projectはドラマチックノベルゲーム『A Light in the Dark』を
シカゴの【アニメセントラル】にて特集が決定しました!
日程: 2023年5月19日(金)~21日(日)
さらに声優の久保ユリカ、市ノ瀬加那が出演します！
詳しいイベント情報(英語)はこちら:
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ACen proudly announces the team behind one of the most unique action animation series; Thunderbolt Fantasy Sword Seekers, by PILI International Multimedia. The guests of honor include Liang-Hsun Huang, Jen-Jia Huang, Jia-Chang Hong, and Jia-Shen Liao.
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@MaxMittelman
@RayChase
and
@robbiedaymond
When these three are brought together, you get L.A.V.A!! We are very fortunate to have these three fantastic voice actors bring their improv act to ACen! You can check them out on Friday at 4 pm in Live Events 5!
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Today we are pleased to announce our collaboration with the VINLAND SAGA team and Kinema Citrus to produce two exclusive T-shirts for ACen 2023! Check out the details at the link below
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This year our lanyards are provided by Aniplex of America featuring art from Fate/Grand Order.
#ACen2018
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Anime Central is proud to host the Overseas Premiere of i☆Ris the Movie - Full Energy!! courtesy of Avex Pictures. Full announcement on our website
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Please join us in giving a warm Anime Central welcome to Rosuuri as a 2018 Guest of Honor! As a character designer and illustrator, Rosuuri has worked on visual novels, light novels, and mobile games including Highway Blossoms and Unhack 2.
#ACen2018
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More awesome exclusive merch coming at you for ACen 2024! First up, a shirt from Studio Colorido with a shirt based on their new property My Oni Girl!
The 2nd one is from Kinema Citrus and boy is it stunning!
Both of these shirts will be on sale at ACen
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Please welcome Yurika Kubo
@INFO_shikaco
as a Guest of Honor at
#ACEN2023
! You may know her as Hanayo Koizumi from Love Live!, Kaede Azusagawa from Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai, and more!
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Something is missing from this year's ACen. Hmmm what could it be? A Concert Announcement maybe? Might want to check back tomorrow and see.... 👀
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Thank you so much for joining us at Anime Central 2018! The friendship, love, excitement and energy that filled this weekend was amazing and we can’t wait to see you next year at
#ACen2019
May 17th-19th!
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Please give a warm welcome to LAM as a
#ACen2019
guest! LAM is an illustrator and the character designer for Tokyo Chronos. LAM worked on projects such as Persona 5 with ATLUS and contributed Craft Essence illustrations for Fate/Grand Order by TYPE-MOON.
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Please give a warm Anime Central welcome to Jerry Jewell as a
#ACen2019
Guest! Jerry has lent his voice talent to hundreds of characters, and most recently is engaged in the reprisal of his role as Kyo Soma in the new Fruits Basket launching this April!
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Anime Central is honored to announce that American voice actor
@JMichaelTatum
will be joining us for
#ACEN2020
! He most recently can be heard as Tenya Iida in My Hero Academia.
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Due to changes in COVID protocols by the CDC and requirements by the DESCC, we have the following update
Masks are now strongly recommend on all indoor locations. Proof of Vaccination or Negative COVID test results are no longer required.
Full Details
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Guest Announcement! Anime Central is pleased to welcome back our friends from Kinema Citrus! Joining us this year is Chairman Muneki Ogasawara. Director Takehiro Kubota, and Animator/Director Takushi Koide. Our full announcement is on our website!
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Musical Guest Announcement! Our musical guest was the lead singer of PrizmaX! Please welcome Win Morisaki as a musical guest for ACen 2024! Full biography is on our website!
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We are honored to welcome Rie Tanaka
@tanakarie
as a Guest of Honor at
#ACEN2020
. Rie Tanaka has voiced several iconic characters including Chii from Chobits, Yomi from Azumanga Daioh, and Lacus Clyne from the Mobile Suit Gundam SEED series!
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ACen announces the Kinema Citrus Art Challenge 2023! Kinema Citrus and Tomokatsu Nagasaku are bringing you an amazing opportunity. The grand prize winners will have a chance to be a part of the upcoming Cardfight!! Vanguard will+Dress Season 3!
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Guest Announcement! You've heard her voice as Yuta from Jujutsu Kaisen 0, Pina in BEASTARS, and Testament from the Guilty Gear franchise. Please welcome
@ghaspeyvo
as a Guest of Honor for ACen 2024! Full guest bio can be found on our Website
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Guest Announcement sponsored by
@SureThingToys
! Anime Central is pleased to announce
@robbiedaymond
will appear at ACen 2023! Some of Robbie's numerous credits include Sailor Moon and Pokémon! Robbie will be at the Sure Thing Toys booth all weekend!
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ACen attendees! We are very pleased to announce the return of our friends at
@BangZoom
to ACen 2023! They will once again be holding auditions for a part in an upcoming anime production! Check out our website for the full announcement
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We here at Anime Central understand there is a lot of concern over the recent outbreak of Coronavirus. At this time
#ACEN2020
is happening as planned and we will be continuously monitoring the situation. For updates on ACen and the virus visit:
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Rest in Peace Christopher Ayres. We extend our sincerest condolences to Chris's family and friends and to his many fans around the world.
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Guest Announcement! Our next guest can be heard as Aqua in Konosuba Season 3, Jade in Honkai Star Rail, and Glitz & Glam in Helluva Boss. Please welcome
@fayemata
as a Guest of Honor for ACen 2024! Check our website for her full bio!
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Guest Announcement! She has been heard as a the voice of Nobara in Jujutsu Kaisen, Raiden Shogun in Genshin Impact, and Sabine in Miraculous. Please welcome Anne Yatco as a Guest of Honor for ACen 2024! Full biography can be found on our website
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Anime Central 2022 is in just 7 days time and we cannot be more excited to see you all. We wanted to take a moment and express our sincerest thanks to all of you who are attending this year and to those who have stuck by us through this pandemic. Thank you all so much!
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It's World Anime Day today! If it wasn't for anime, we wouldn't be here 😂 What show got you into anime? Let us know in the comments section
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Guest Announcement! Our next guest has been heard in Pokémon, Macross 7, and Rurouni Kenshin. Please welcome Tomo Sakurai as a Guest of Honor for ACen 2024. Her full biography can be found on our website
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Please welcome Kana Ichinose
@ichinose_1220
as a Guest of Honor at
#ACEN2023
! You may know her as Ichigo from Darling in the Franxx, Tuesday from Carole & Tuesday, Suletta Mercury from Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury, and more!
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Attendees of Anime Central! Have we got a surprise for you!
Our 2024 Guidebook is now live! To view it, just download the Guidebook app via the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and search for Anime Central 2024
More updates are coming so stay tuned!
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Stop everything you're doing and post a GIF of an anime you really like.
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What an amazing weekend! Let's remember the fun that we had! Share your favorite cosplay you saw over the weekend in the comments below!
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田中理恵さんが
アメリカ・シカゴで毎年行われる巨大アニメイベント
【アニメセントラル】に出演決定!
日程: 2023年5月19日(金)~21日(日)
トークショー、サイン会などに出演されます！
詳しいイベント情報(英語)はこちら:
#田中理恵
#ACEN2023
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Thank you all for participating in Anime Central Online. Please let us know what you thought of our programming over the weekend. Anime Central WILL return on May 21st through the 23rd 2021 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL.
#ACEN2021
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Thank you
@DEMONDICEKaren
and
@TeddyLoidSpace
for an incredible show!
This shit was unforgettable, my biggest crowd in this life time. Thank you Demons for making it so special.❤️🔥😈
#Acen2022
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Anime Central is pleased to announce the return of
@korewamoe
for ACen 2023! We can't wait for you all to hear their performance this year. Details are on our website
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Look at that.... we're verified now! We hope you are all looking for to the announcements for ACen 2022 and celebrating 25 years of Anime Central!
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ACen Attendees. We would like to clear up our current mask protocols. These are the locations where face coverings are required
All guest and panelist events
The Dances
The Exhibit Hall
Artist Alley
Gaming Hall
Full Details at link below
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Anime Central is happy to be hosting a special preview screening of Dragon Pilot (Hisone to Masotan) at the Warner Bros. Japan Industry Panel on Sunday, May 20th at 10:30am. A special gift will also be provided for the first 200 attendees!
#ACen2018
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Please join us in giving a warm Anime Central welcome to Jinsei Kataoka and Kazuma Kondou as a 2018 Guests of Honor! You may recognize them best as the writer and artist duo behind the best-selling DEADMAN WONDERLAND series.
#ACen2018
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Check out these awesome lanyards compliments of our friends
@SentaiFilmworks
and bags from
@HiDive
! Thank you!!!!
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Thank you so much
@gawrgura
and
@hakosbaelz
for joining us today! Your panel was hilarious!
Thank you
@animecentral
!!! 🐟
It was so nice to see all of your faces again💙
Let's do that again some time !! ✨🥲
#AnimeCentral2022
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Welcome to Day 0 of Anime Central 2024! Registration will be opening at 4pm today! Who all is excited? We'll see you all real soon!
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Guest Announcement! Anime Central is pleased to welcome J. Michael Tatum as a Guest of Honor to ACen 2022. Full announcement is at the link below
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Stop by our merch booth for this special ACen/Hololive branded T-shirt featuring Gawr Gura and Hakos Baelz! Supplies are limited so don't wait!
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Please join us in giving a warm Anime Central welcome to Cherami Leigh as a 2018 Guest of Honor! You may know her best as Lucy in Fairy Tail, Asuna in Sword Art Online, Sailor Venus in Sailor Moon, Lizzie in Black Butler and Sarada in Boruto!
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We have your first official new English Fruits Basket panel on May 18th at 5:30 pm at
#ACen2019
! Join Eric Vale (voice of Yuki), Jerry Jewel (voice of Kyo), Justin Cook (voice of Hatsuharu), and ADR Director Caitlin Glass to talk about the new series and the series’ legacy.
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We are happy to announce that
@TeddyLoidSpace
will be performing at SYNERGY as a Guest of Honor at
#ACen2022
. He is known all over the world for his work with artists like Ado and titles such as Panty & Stocking! Big thanks to our friends at
@FAKESTARUSA
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Did you catch this amazing family cosplay of Sen, Chihiro, and No Face by
@xsixiex
at
#acen2018
?
#cosplay
#acen
#anime
#miyazaki
#animecentral
#familycosplay
#squadgoals
#spiritedaway
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And so we've reached the end of the road for Anime Central 2023! Closing Ceremonies will be starting at 4:30 pm in Live Events 1. It's not a goodbye but a "see you next year" kind of thing
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Ohhhhh boy! We have exactly 30 days left until ACen 2024! How many of you are 100% ready? How many of you are now internally panicking that ACen is 30 days away? Let us know in the comments!
#acen2024
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Important news ACen fans! The first hotels for
#ACen2019
will open on August 31st at noon!
#SaveTheDate
#CampAcen
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Guest Announcement! Our final guest can be heard as Morgana in Persona 5, Kyubey in Madoka Magica, and Nero in the Fate franchise. Please welcome Cassandra Lee Morris as a Guest of Honor for ACen 2024! See our website for her full bio!
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Guest Announcement! Please welcome our next guest! You know them as the voice of Lucy in Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and Sawatari in Chainsaw Man, please welcome
@kitsunesqueak
Emi Lo as Guest of Honor for ACen 2024! Full biography can be found on our website
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Synergy Announcement! Please welcome
@toriena
as a performer at this year's Synergy! Full bio can be found on our website
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