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Description: The Conference Anime and manga are a multi-billion dollar business in the U.S., with television programming on over a dozen networks; one of the fastest-growing parts of the book business; best-selling DVDs, top-selling tabletop and video games, toys, apparel and other licensed products all driven by the otaku (fans) that lead pop culture and technology adoption curves. Understanding the "otaku generation," the powerful group of young consumers that are driving this phenomenon across multiple categories, can help anyone that wants to reach this audience and ride the wave of Japanese and Japanese-influenced content that's sweeping the globe. The Panelists Confirmed panelists include top executives from anime and manga companies; from intellectual property houses; digital content and youth marketing experts; and trade buyers. More panelists are being added regularly--check back for new info. Cliff Anicelli -- Editor, Playthings Magazine Liza Coppola -- Sr. Vice President, VIZ Media Lillian Diaz-Przybyl -- Senior Editor for Original Global Manga Development, Tokyopop Larissa Faw -- Editor, Youth Markets Alert Gen Fukunaga -- President and CEO, FUNimation Kurt Hassler -- Co-Publisher, Yen Press, former buyer Borders Group Rich Johnson -- Co-Publishing Director, Yen Press Al Kahn -- Chairman and CEO, 4Kids Entertainment Elizabeth Kawasaki -- Editorial Director, VIZ Media James Killen -- Graphic Novel Buyer, Barnes and Noble Christopher Macdonald -- Editor in Chief, Anime News Network Editor Daniel Marks -- Sr. VP of Strategy and Business Development, Viz Media Kevin McFeeley -- VP Affiliate Sales and New Media, Anime Network Dallas Middaugh -- Associate Publisher, Del Rey Manga John Nee -- Sr. VP of Business Development, DC Comics Lawrence Neves -- Editorial Director, Pokemon USA Jeremy Ross -- Director of New Product Development, Tokyopop Jill Snider -- Senior Brand Manager, FUNimation |
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