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It is time to dust off those Chobits ears, dig out your Yu Yu Hakusho cosplay, and rewind your Robotech VHS. This year, San Japan is having a throwback convention September 3 - 5. Join us at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center for a convention celebrating the 12+ years of San Japan. You'll see new artwork, photos from past years, and celebrate over a decade of anime fandom in the Alamo City. Tickets go on sale before the end of April. Room blocks will open with tickets. To ensure a safe convention, attendee passes have been capped at 10,000. Be sure to buy early, the show is expected to sell out. posted on Instagram - https://instagr.am/p/CNLoJK5rYjj/

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Our Official San Japan Photo Scavenger Hunt goes live at Noon today. All 50 starting missions will be unlocked and more will be added during the convention. Top scavengers will win prizes like posters, merchandise, and tickets to next year's convention. Download the Goosechase App on your mobile device and search for San Japan to start playing. Happy Hunting! posted on Instagram - https://instagr.am/p/CTSK6xlt7Rf/

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Welcome to our next guest, AmaLee! Amanda Lee, known as AmaLee, is a voice actress and vocalist, best known to her viewers as “LeeandLie” on YouTube, where she has gained over 1.5 million subscribers and 600 million views for her English covers of popular anime and video-game songs. She has also worked on official anime and video-game soundtracks, including “Parabellum” & “Glassy Sky:Re” for Tokyo Ghoul:Re’s official soundtrack, the opening theme for “Umineko When They Cry: Gold Edition”, and recently collaborated with League of Legends to promote their 2019 season. In addition to her music, she can be heard in anime titles such as Zombie Land Saga as Junko, Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card as Akiho Shinomoto, Kemono Friends as Princess, Overlord II as Crusch Lulu, Grimoire of Zero as Zero, Hinamatsuri as Anzu, Magical Girl Raising Project as Nemurin, A Certain Magical Index III as Itsuwa, UQ Holder! as Kirie, Endro! as Yusha, and One Piece as Queen Otohime, among many others. She can also be heard in video-game titles such as Dragon Ball: Xenoverse 2, Crystalline, Yandere Simulator, Love Esquire, and The Letter. posted on Instagram - https://instagr.am/p/CRbxmu4sj0Z/

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Our next guest is... Caleb Hyles! Caleb Hyles is a dynamic entertainer and YouTube cover artist, singing a bit of everything; from top 40 and hard rock to Broadway and anime. You can find all sorts of covers on his YouTube channel, which is going 1M+ subscribers strong! Be part of the Hyles Hype Crew and join him at his concert, sing with him at a sing-along, and ask him anything at his panels! Having grown up in a theatrical family and being tossed into children’s church choir at a young age, Caleb has always loved singing. He created his cover channel back in 2009 to share his goofy personality on Rockband with friends and family, but he never expected that working on his YouTube channel would turn into his career. Since his viral cover of “Let It Go” in 2014, Caleb has been recognized by the likes of Ryan Seacrest, Tyler Oakley, and DeeDee Magno Hall, along with many others in the entertainment industry. Fast forward to the present and Caleb hasn’t stopped entertaining friends and family and he is grateful to now have been performing across the continent for several years now. Since 2017, he has started a Twitch channel, “Peace Love and Gaming,” sharing his passion for video-games, that he has also fostered from a young age. No matter the entertainment platform, Caleb is ready and excited to make people worldwide smile and join in on his fun. Over the years, Caleb has created hundreds of videos and has built some life-long friendships with fellow creatives and entertainers. Some of his favorite work includes an assortment of his Broadway songs, many anime openings, and collaborations he has done with Jonathan Young, Malinda Kathleen Reese, Zach Callison, and Brian Hull. posted on Instagram - https://instagr.am/p/CRmrAbds_tn/

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Our next guest is... Khoi Dao! Khoi is a cat owner and voice actor. You may have heard him as Albedo in Genshin Impact, Kuroko in Kuroko’s Basketball, Nils & Wolt in Fire Emblem: Heroes, Cancer Cell in Cells at Work, Murata in Demon Slayer, Herb Cookie in Cookie Run Kingdom, Rei Kiriyama in March Comes In Like A Lion, and Tim Goodman in Detective Pikachu. Khoi has also appeared in projects such as Phantasy Star Online 2, Sword Art Online: Alicization, Pokémon Masters, Gundam Build Divers, Mob Psycho 100, Fate/Apocrypha, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, and many more. When he is not acting, Khoi can be found making his entire personality about cats on twitter dot com. posted on Instagram - https://instagr.am/p/CRM1CjrLR2J/

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Gold and Premiere Passes go on sale Thursday, July 1, at 7:00 PM Central! Gold Pass benefits: – First in line for most panels/events including concert(s) – An exclusive badge to show your support for San Japan – Exclusive early access to the dealer’s room 30 minutes before regular attendees for Friday & Saturday. – San Japan Merch – Sunday brunch with most of the attending guests – Free Convention T-Shirt – An exclusive autograph session on Sunday afternoon Premiere Pass benefits: – First in line for most panels/events including concert(s). – An exclusive badge to show your support for San Japan. – Exclusive early access to the dealer’s room 30 minutes before regular attendees for Friday & Saturday. – San Japan Merch. – Free Convention T-Shirt. If you have already purchased a 3-day badge you can "release" it and get a refund by checking the box on the form during check-out. posted on Instagram - https://instagr.am/p/CQwtuvtrCB8/

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We are excited to welcome our first guest, Laura Stahl! (@laurastahl) Laura Stahl is a Los Angeles-based Voice actor. You may know her from The Promised Neverland as Ray, Genshin Impact as Barbara and Xinyan, as Dorothy from The Great Pretender, as Iruma from Welcome to Demon School Irumakun, as well as several other shows and games. Laura has also adapted scripts for anime such as Yashahime: Princess Half Demon, Fate Grand Order: Absolute Demonic Front Babylonia, Eden (Starring Ruby Rose Turner, David Tennant, and Neil Patrick Harris) and more. In college, Laura studied Musical Theater and in High School, she was a Band Geek, and loved fantasy novels. She couldn't be happier to have a career in Anime and Jrpg's, because she always knew she was going to spend her entire life as a very proud nerd. posted on Instagram - https://instagr.am/p/CQuOWu2La5H/

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We're halfway to our attendance cap! Only 5,000 general attendee tickets left. Be sure to grab yours before they're gone. Gold and Premiere Passes go on sale on July 1 at 7 PM Central. You will have the option to refund your 3-day passes if you snag one of these coveted badges. posted on Instagram - https://instagr.am/p/CQl8eGfNwOa/