Yamcha, Tuxedo Mask, Amuro Ray, Tooru Amuro, Pegasus Seiya voice actor Furuya Toru to be a guest at Otakon

Washington, D.C. (June 13, 2019) –  Voice actor Toru Furuya, known for his roles in many classic anime titles such as “Dragonball” and “Sailor Moon,” will be a guest at Otakon 2019, according to Otakorp Inc.

 

An accomplished voice actor, Furuya is known for his work as Yamcha in “Dragonball,” Sabo in “One Piece,” Tuxedo Mask in “Sailor Moon,” Amuro Ray in “Gundam,” Tooru Amuro / Bourbon in “Detective Conan,” and Pegasus Seiya in “Saint Seiya.”

 

Otakorp Inc. would like to thank Aoni for helping to bring this legendary voice actor to Otakon 2019.

 

Otakon 2019 will be held July 26-28, 2019 at the Walter Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

 

ABOUT OTAKON AND OTAKORP, INC.: Now entering its twenty-sixth year, Otakon is an annual celebration of Japanese and East Asian popular culture, and also one of the largest gatherings of fans in the United States. Otakon celebrates popular culture as a gateway to deeper understanding of Asian culture, and has grown along with the enthusiasm for anime, manga, video games, and music from the Far East. Historically, Otakon has drawn up to 34,000 people for three days each year (for a paid attendance of over 100,000 turnstile attendees). Otakon is a membership based convention sponsored by Otakorp, Inc., a Pennsylvania-based, 501(c)3 educational non-profit whose mission is to promote the appreciation of Asian culture, primarily through its media and entertainment. Otakorp, Inc. is directed by an all-volunteer, unpaid staff – we are run by fans, for fans.

 

For more information about Otakorp, Inc., see http://www.otakon.com/otakorp/index.asp

For more information and the latest news on Otakon 2019, see http://www.otakon.com/