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Anime Expo to Host Good Smile, Sanzigen, Max Factory Heads
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huke on Thursday, July 4.
Takanori Aki serves as president of Good Smile Company, a major producer of sculpted anime and video game figures. The company's products include the popular Nendoroid line. He has served as an executive producer on a number of anime series including Black Rock Shooter, Tears to Tiara.
Hiroaki Matsuura was the head of Gonzo's computer-graphics department where he worked on Ordet animation studios ed Good Smile Company in forming the Ultra Super Pictures group. Matsuura serves as the representative director of Ultra Super Pictures.
Max Watanabe is CEO of figure company Max Factory, which produces the popular Figma figure line with Good Smile Company as the distributor. Watanabe has been famous among model-making circles for years for his intricate builds of existing kits and scratchbuilt models.
Previously announced guests of Anime Expo Johnny Yong Bosch will also attend.