Thursday, May 24, 2007

ANIME EXPO® 2007 SEEKS NEW BLOOD FOR COSPLAY EVENTS
Nation’s Largest Anime/Manga Convention Seeks Qualified Judges
Anaheim, California (May 24, 2007) — Anime Expo® 2007 Cosplay (Costume-Play) Events Department is seeking qualified applicants for judging several cosplay events such as Masquerade (Main Event), Pop Shock Masquerade, Masquerade Ball and Midnight Tea. This year’s highly anticipated 2007 convention will be held June 29-July 2 at the Long Beach Convention Center. More information can be found on the website www.anime-expo.org
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Cosplaying is one of the most endearing activities at Anime Expo®, and to continue in the tradition of fair competition the Cosplay Events Department is actively seeking qualified judges for events happening this year at the nation’s largest Anime/Manga convention. All applicants should send their resume to: cosplay@dslextreme.com

Resume requirements are:

· Name
· Home Address
· Contact Phone Number(s)
· E-Mail
· List of personal accomplishments related to cosplay/costume making (i.e. awards, convention titles, etc.)
· List of professional experiences/skills related to costume aspects within the entertainment industry (i.e. commissions, practical work
experience, positions, internships, etc.)
· A brief summary about yourself (i.e. who you are, background, why you are a qualified judge)

All registrants who register before the end of May are automatically placed into the drawing. Those who have already pre-registered are also automatically entered into this drawing. Secure pre-registration can be done via online at https://secure.rhq.com/anime/anime2007/attreg/index.cgi
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Attendees interested in booking flights, car rentals and/or other hotels for Anime Expo® 2007 can do so via the AX Travel Store located at www.AXTravelStore.com .

About Anime Expo®
Located in Long Beach, California - Anime Expo®, the nation’s largest
anime/manga convention, serves to foster trade, commerce and the interests of the general public and animation/ comics industry. This event serves as a key meeting place for the general public to express their interest and explore various aspects of anime/manga, as well as for members of the industry to conduct business. AX 2007 will be held June 29 – July 2, 2007 at
the Long Beach Convention Center in Southern California. SPONSORS: ADV
Films, Bandai Entertainment, Copic Markers, Digital Manga, Gaia Online, Go! Media, Infinity Studios, Imaginasian TV (IaTV) and the Los Angeles Times. More information can be found at its website (www.anime-expo.org).

About Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation The Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA) is a non-profit organization with a mission to popularize and educate the American public about anime and manga, as well as provide a forum to facilitate communication between professionals and fans. This organization is more popularly known by its entertainment property – Anime Expo®. More information can be found at its website (www.spja.org ).

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