The whole Funimation conventions team is back in New York this weekend! See what our conventions team members- Tara, Tim, Scott, and Alex- are bringing to Anime NYC below.
PANELS
Funimation Favorites Panel | Friday, November 17th | 3:00p-3:45p | Panel Room 1
Funimation takes a look at some of our personal favorites from current anime and past classics. What’s your Funimation favorite? Share it with us using the hashtag #FunimationFave!
Funimation Peep Show (18+) | Friday, November 17th | 8:00p-8:45a | Panel Room 1
Guaranteed to be a good time that’s oh so NSFW. Watch clips and trailers from some of the hottest Funimation titles with host Cookie Stratford. Audience participation encouraged by tweeting using the hashtag #FunimationPeepShow. You could even win some naughty prizes. (18+, Bring your IDs!)
Funimation Industry Panel | Saturday, November 18th | 3:00p-3:45p | Panel Room 1
From Akira to Dragon Ball Z, hear the latest news, info, and announcements from North America’s largest anime distributor—Funimation. Live tweet with us using the hashtag #FunimationPanel for a chance to win prizes!
Mob Psycho 100: Meet The Stars | Saturday, November 12th | 4:15p-5:00p | Main Stage
Kyle McCarley (Shigeo Kageyama) and Chris Niosi (Reigen Arataka) take the stage to talk about bringing one of last year’s most action-packed, awesome, and just plain weird series out in English for the first time! They promise to keep it 100!
*Come early for the chance to get a Dimple button!*
Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Official Panel | Saturday, November 18th | 5:30p-6:15p | Main Stage
The hit long-running mecha franchise returns with Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans! Join the English voice cast and Japanese producer Masakazu Ogawa as they discuss the behind-the-scenes of this gritty, dramatic, and action-packed show! Featuring Kyle McCarley, voice of Mikazuki Augus, Cherami Leigh, voice of Kudelia Aina Bernstein, as well as Robbie Daymond, Amanda Celine Miller, Christine Marie Cabanos, Cristina Vee, and Erica Mendez!
FUNIMATION BOOTH
Need a fix from Funimation? Look for the FYE booth and in the middle there is a ton of Funimation DVDs for you to browse!
Also with every purchase we’ll be handing out a Funimation Lanyard! Also you can be sure to find special autographed items based on what you buy.
SCREENINGS
Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron Blooded Orphans Home Video Premiere (DUB)| Friday, November 17th | 6:30p-7:15p | Panel Room 2
RAISE YOUR FLAG! When Mikazuki Augus accepts a mission to protect a young woman seeking to liberate a Martian city from Earth, he sets off a chain of events that threatens to send the solar system back to war. Catch this screening today and then meet the US cast tomorrow on our Main Stage!
