Funimation has revealed the first part of their FunimationCon 2020 virtual convention programming, which is being held from July 3-4. They've dubbed it a "two-day streaming event of your anime dreams."
The first program includes voice actor panels and musical performances from Sony Music artists. Plus select performances from the SACRA Music Fes. 2019.
VOICE ACTOR PANELS:
FRUITS BASKET
To celebrate the anime's second season, the English voice cast for the 2019 remake of the shojo manga hit, Fruits Basket, is appearing.
The VA's joining the panel are: Eric Vale (Yuki), Jerry Jewell (Kyo), Mikaela Krantz (Momiji) and Colleen Clinkenbeard (Akito), as well as Season Two’s new cast Aaron Dismuke (Kakeru) and Caitlin Glass (Machi, ADR Director) for a Q&A, a live reading, and even an advice corner courtesy of the Student Council! The panel is hosted by Caitlin Glass.
ONE PIECE
To celebrate the series and return of the dubbed episodes, the VA's of fan-favorite characters join the panel including: Colleen Clinkenbeard (Luffy), Brina Palencia (Tony Tony Chopper), Mike McFarland (Buggy the Clown) and more.
Funimation’s Josellie Rios (host of the One Piece at a Time podcast) is moderating the panel.
FIRE FORCE
With the second season coming to Funimation in July, don't miss this panel which includes VA's Derick Snow (Shinra), Justin Briner (Sho), Eric Vale (Arthur), Christopher Wehkamp (Hinawa), and is moderated by Matt Acevedo.
MUSICAL PERFORMANCES:
Music performances from Sony Music artists well known in the anime industry include:
BLUE ENCOUNT, FLOW, KANA-BOON, DJ MarGenal
SACRA MUSIC FES. 2019 PERFORMANCES:
Funimation will also be streaming select performances from the SACRA MUSIC FES. 2019, which was a two-day festival featuring artists from the SACRA MUSIC label.
The performances streamed at FunimationCon 2020 will include: LiSA, Eir Aoi, TrySail and halca, among many others.
SACRA MUSIC aims to widen the reach of artists who have tie-ins with major anime and game franchises globally.
Funimation will release more information as it's available.
The first program includes voice actor panels and musical performances from Sony Music artists. Plus select performances from the SACRA Music Fes. 2019.
VOICE ACTOR PANELS:
FRUITS BASKET
To celebrate the anime's second season, the English voice cast for the 2019 remake of the shojo manga hit, Fruits Basket, is appearing.
The VA's joining the panel are: Eric Vale (Yuki), Jerry Jewell (Kyo), Mikaela Krantz (Momiji) and Colleen Clinkenbeard (Akito), as well as Season Two’s new cast Aaron Dismuke (Kakeru) and Caitlin Glass (Machi, ADR Director) for a Q&A, a live reading, and even an advice corner courtesy of the Student Council! The panel is hosted by Caitlin Glass.
ONE PIECE
To celebrate the series and return of the dubbed episodes, the VA's of fan-favorite characters join the panel including: Colleen Clinkenbeard (Luffy), Brina Palencia (Tony Tony Chopper), Mike McFarland (Buggy the Clown) and more.
Funimation’s Josellie Rios (host of the One Piece at a Time podcast) is moderating the panel.
FIRE FORCE
With the second season coming to Funimation in July, don't miss this panel which includes VA's Derick Snow (Shinra), Justin Briner (Sho), Eric Vale (Arthur), Christopher Wehkamp (Hinawa), and is moderated by Matt Acevedo.
MUSICAL PERFORMANCES:
Music performances from Sony Music artists well known in the anime industry include:
BLUE ENCOUNT, FLOW, KANA-BOON, DJ MarGenal
SACRA MUSIC FES. 2019 PERFORMANCES:
Funimation will also be streaming select performances from the SACRA MUSIC FES. 2019, which was a two-day festival featuring artists from the SACRA MUSIC label.
The performances streamed at FunimationCon 2020 will include: LiSA, Eir Aoi, TrySail and halca, among many others.
SACRA MUSIC aims to widen the reach of artists who have tie-ins with major anime and game franchises globally.
Funimation will release more information as it's available.