Friday

Rev. 05-Jan-2010

Draft version. Correct timeslot lengths and cosplay gatherings will be added real soon now.

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12:00 PMOpening Ceremonies: Join our Chairman Chaz Boston Baden; Voice Guest of Honor Kyle Hebert; Music Guest of Honor, The Spoony Bards; Artist Guest of Honor Jessica Gaona: Fan Guest of honor Bekka the Alice, and Toastmaster Tadao Tomomatsu, as we kick off Anime Los Angeles 6!
Bekka the Alice, Chaz Boston Baden, Jessica Gaona, Kyle Hebert, Tadao Tomomatsu, The Spoony Bards
        Dragon Ball Universe -and- Gintama (Pool 
1:00 PM Anime Olympics live: A live episode of Anime Olympics and Q&A.
Cristina Valenzuela, Stephen Weese
Airsoft in Anime
Clifford Tjing, Gary Torres, John Dupree, Kristen Oliver, Patrick Saul, Wayne Lee
Traveling in Japan on a budget
Ashi
Script Writing for Masquerade Masquerade Skits: Avoiding Audience Abuse.
Caitlin Doolittle, Julia Doolittle
Kick Ass Japan Anime Los Angeles Game Show: Japan is a live action variety game show that test you anime knowledge! Go up against 3 other players to test your skills to prove you know more Anime, Video Game and other Japanese based trivia in lightning fast rounds.
Andre "DJ Jinrei" Smith
autographs
Kyle Hebert
Avatar the Last Airbender -and- Hellsing
2:00 PM Aikoto: Interested in gender concepts and differences in Japan? Curious about how those concepts affect the idea of love? Just curious on when it is appropriate to actually say "aishiteru?" Come learn about how men and women are viewed, the roles they are expected to play, and the interactions with both different and the same genders.
Teca Johnson
The Basics of Crossplay: Gender bending Anime style.
Carolyn Ayton, Diana Divine
Kimono Dressing Panel
Frances Delgado, India Atkinson, Sarah Atkinson
autographs
Julie Rei Goldstein, Lauren Landa, Marianne Miller
Final Fantasy -and- Yaoi Gathering (Pool
2:30 PM(2:30 PM)  (2:30 PM)  
3:00 PM Voice Acting Tricks of the Trade
Chris Smith, Julie Rei Goldstein, Kaiji Tang, Keith Silverstein, Marianne Miller
Japanese Ghosts and Demons
Bekka the Alice
Masquerade 101: Come learn exactly what to do for a successful showing at masquerade! Learn what a masquerade is -: and isn't. Pick up tips from the pros.
Lindsay Tallman
Choreography 101
Teca Johnson
Oriental Fusion Handcraft Recycling Workshop by Reiyukai: Madoka Obara of Reiyukai America will be sharing this family friendly craft that creates beautiful picture frames out of recycled materials to decorate the photos that you have taken during the ALA. Come try your hand at this fun and easy craft. Also don't forget to visit their website at www.orientalfusionhandcraft.com.
Madoka Obara, Toshiro Obara
 autographs
Cristina Valenzuela, Stephen Weese
Disney Gathering (Pool Deck)Cosplay Chess
Julia Doolittle, Tadao Tomomatsu
3:30 PM(3:30 PM) Bleach (Pool Deck)
4:00 PMFashion Show
Tadao Tomomatsu, Victoria Shapero
Real World Otaku Wrangling (or how to found and operate an anime club): Jeremy Booth (Anime Souffle Anime Club Head Organizer and Anime Diet Radio co-host), Ingrid Aquino (Anime Souffle co-organizer and Little Tokyo Cosplay Parade Organizer), Michael Huang (Founder of Anime Diet and co-organizer of Anime Souffle) and Rome Ashita (Moe-riffic Japanese fan boy and new kid on the block at Anime Souffle) talk about the ins and outs along with the ups and downs of starting and operating an anime fan club in the post modern otaku culture.
Ingrid Aquino-Gomez, Jeremy Booth, Michael Huang, Rome Yamashita
Cosplay 101: Introduction to cosplay prerequisite: none.
Carolyn Ayton, Evil Bishounen, Jess Miller
autographs
Chris Smith, Kaiji Tang, Keith Silverstein
 Code Gaess -and- Hitman Reborn (Main Hal 
4:30 PM(4:30 PM)  (4:30 PM) Odd's Bodkin Concert
5:00 PM Conventions in the Mother Country: Ever wondered how different American anime conventions are compared to those in Japan? Three girls talk about their wild experiences during the two times they have attended Winter Comiket in Tokyo. Learn all about how a convention is set up, the proper etiquette and cosplay do's and don'ts.
Lauren "Ringo" Peterson, Rebecca "Makoto" Heinrich, Teca Johnson
Storyboarding for animation: Come learn from an industry insider how to do this important skill, and how to use it successfully to sell your story: be it manga, web comic, or film!
Craig Miller
Anime Convention Runners Round Table
Bekka the Alice, Chaz Boston Baden, Christian B. McGuire
 Touhou (Pool Deck)
5:30 PM(5:30 PM)  (5:30 PM)  (5:30 PM)  
6:00 PM      Cristina Vee Concert
Cristina Valenzuela
6:30 PM(6:30 PM) AMV Contest
Tadao Tomomatsu
(6:30 PM) AMV Contest
7:00 PM 
7:30 PM(7:30 PM) Jessica and Friends Art Jam
Jessica Gaona
(7:30 PM) Lucine Concert
8:00 PMRock Band: Come play the rock band video game open all night.
Nick "Garage Band LA" Chavez
What happens at the con, stays at the con.
Spike Spencer
8:30 PM(8:30 PM)  (8:30 PM)  (8:30 PM)  
9:00 PMSpoony Bards Concert
Tadao Tomomatsu, The Spoony Bards
Spoony Bards Concert  
10:00 PM  Rum Party
Melissa De Mello, Tadao Tomomatsu
Rum PartyHorror and Thriller Anime: All about the anime that will make you hide under your Pikachu bedsheets.
Jared Griego
10:30 PM(10:30 PM) Dance(10:30 PM) Dance
11:00 PMConvention Horror stories: All about the life scarring events that you can only find at anime conventions. A fun and humorous look back at conventions past.
Bekka the Alice, Deborah Lo, Jared Griego, Stan Oh, Victoria Erica Espejo
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