Central Library Block Party – Posted Aug. 6, 2009
On Saturday, August 8, from 12noon-4pm, Kumoricon will be participating in the Central Library’s Block Party event with cat ear-making and outreach. Join us! It’s our neighborhood and it’s summer, so we’re having a block party! Come on down to Central Library for an afternoon of fun stuff outdoors: The Last Regiment of Syncopated Drummers [...]
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Ponyo advance screening and pass giveaway – Posted Aug. 6, 2009
Kumoricon brings a special opportunity to Portland anime fans: Walt Disney Pictures’ PONYO, the latest film from world-renowned Japanese animation legend Hayao Miyazaki, will be released in theatres August 14, but you have a chance to see it sooner. Kumoricon is hosting a drawing to give away 10 admit two passes to a special advance [...]
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August General Meeting – Posted Aug. 4, 2009
The first General Meeting in August will be held on Sunday, August 9 from 1pm-5pm at our hotel, the Hilton Portland and Executive Tower. The exact room is still being determined. Hilton Portland and Executive Tower 921 SW 6th Ave Portland, OR 97204 Google Maps with aerial view General meetings are open to the public. [...]
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Announcing More Guests: Cynthia Martinez, Jason Thompson – Posted Aug. 4, 2009
Kumoricon welcomes Cynthia Martinez and Jason Thompson to our 2009 guest lineup. Cynthia Martinez has voice-acted in numerous anime series. Jason Thompson is a comic writer, artist, and editor. For full information, please visit our guests page.
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Welcoming our Guests of Honor: Kirk Thornton, Kaja and Phil Foglio – Posted Jul. 29, 2009
Kumoricon is pleased to announce the return of two guests of honor for Kumoricon 2009: Kirk Thornton, and Kaja and Phil Foglio. Kirk Thornton has voice acted in nearly 200 anime roles, video games, and other projects, and voice-directed several series. Kirk returns to Kumoricon for his fourth year as a guest. Kaja and Phil [...]
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