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Anime Central Hosts Director Nabeshin, Composer Masashi Hamauzu
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The staff of the LM.C and Iromu Rioka.
Watanabe is best known as director in the slapstick comedy Nerima Daikon Brothers. He often appears Hitchcock-style in his animated works with his signature afro.
Masashi Hamauzu has composed soundtracks for a number of Mina Sakai, vocalist for the Final Fantasy XIII soundtrack.
Japanese visual-kei band LM.C is starting a world tour at Anime Central. Band include maya (Vocals) and Aiji (Guitar). The band will perform a concert at the convention as well as a Q&A and autograph session. LM.C performed both opening themes for the 2011 anime Katekyo Hitman Reborn! series.
LM.C addressed Anime Central fans directly in a video streaming on YouTube.
Singer and songwriter Iromu Rioka will perform with her guitarist, NEMU. The gothic-lolita pair perform an eclectic mix of classical and electropop music. Her music is featured in several PlayStation Portable.
Fashion designers Angelic Pretty, Hangry&Angry, and Sixh.IBI are also attending.
Anime Central 2012 will be held at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Hotel in Rosemont, Illinois from April 27 to April 29.