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Lexichu

Lexichu is a Pacific Northwest cosplayer, originally from Southern California. They began cosplaying in 2002, following this passion to college where they attended university for fashion with an emphasis on pattern making. After working 8 years in …

Li Kovacs

Li, an award-winning cosplayer based in the Pacific Northwest, boasts an impressive journey of over 25 years in costume creation, having crafted her first full costume with props and latex prosthetics back in 1998. This early endeavor marked the…

Momo Kariño

Momo Kariño is a passionate and award-winning cosplayer, designer, and seamstress who currently resides in Phoenix, Arizona. Cosplaying since 2007, she has made over 150 costumes, earned a bachelor’s degree for apparel design from Purdue University, an…

Howard Wang is a voice actor, ADR director, and ADR script adapter. And an audio engineer. And also a video game developer. Howard has lent his voice to characters like Langa in SK8 the Infinity, Xie Lian in Heaven Official’s Blessing, Narciso Anastasia(Anasui) in Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean, Shihai Kuroiro/Vantadark in My Hero Academia, Tsutomu Goshiki & Rintaro Suna in Haikyu!, Falkner in Pokémon Masters, Whitley Schnee in RWBY, Tsuneo Suzukawa in Josee, the Tiger and the Fish, Louis James Moriarty in Moriarty the Patriot, Pelleas in Fire Emblem Heroes, Tatsuya Himuro in Kuroko’s Basketball, Wakiya Murasaki in Beyblade Burst Surge, Hajime Kokonoi in Tokyo Revengers, Mojito and Pancéa in Dragon Ball Super, Kakushi Goto in Kakushigoto, and many more!

In terms of voice directing, Howard is the ADR director for the new dub of The Prince of Tennis series, and has assisted with titles like Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle, Gleipnir, Kemono Friends, and more. Writing wise, he’s adapted the scripts for various titles, such as Nichijou: My Ordinary Life.

Soichiro Hoshi is a Japanese voice actor who’s voiced in various roles including Kira Yamato from the “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED” series, Momo from “IDOLiSH7”, Keiichi Maebara from “Higurashi: When They Cry”, and Kazuma from “s-CRY-ed”.

Rie Tanaka is a Japanese voice actor who’s voiced in various roles including Lacus Clyne and Meer Campbell from the “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED” series, Treyni from “That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime”, Lisa from “Genshin Impact”, and Rosetta from “GRANBLUE FANTASY”.

As Canada’s leading Trance artist, Somna took the #45 spot in the DJTOP100 (TrancePodium 2019) making him the highest Canadian in the trance top 100. 

Think you missed your chance to show off your amazing video skills with our Opening Ceremonies Video?

Well, it’s your time to leap for joy, because we’ve extended the deadline! Get those last-minute entries in before February 29! (Get it? Leap Day, and leap for joy? Okay, I’ll get back to work)

Creative Producer / Planning and scriptwriter

Previously a member of Studio GAINAX, Hiromi Wakabayashi has been involved in several works with Hiroyuki Imaishi. Most notably GURREN LAGANN as design production. Hiromi also contributed in Panty&Stocking with Garterbelt as co-creator, writer, and episodic director.

After making transitions to Studio TRIGGER, Hiromi has been actively involved in the production of KILL la KILL, Space Patrol Luluco, and PROMARE as creative director and music producer. Hiromi has also filled in roles as script and art director for STAR WARS: VISIONS “THE TWINS”.

Hiromi took part in production as creative support and music selection for TRIGGER’s most recent project Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.

Designer Shigeto Koyama began his career working on the series Diebuster with the historic Studio GAINAX, and went on to take part as a designer in a variety of massively popular and critically acclaimed projects, including GURREN LAGANN, Rebuild of Evangelion, KILL la KILL, and the Academy Award®-winning Big Hero 6. In 2015, Koyama made his directorial debut with the short film Obake-chan, and has worked on additional Studio TRIGGER projects. Some of these titles  include PROMARE, STAR WARS: VISIONS “THE TWINS”, and most recently Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.