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Two Guest Announcements!

Two guests have been added to our 2022 lineup!

Anthony Bowling

Anthony Bowling has been working as a voice actor for Funimation since 2014 and performed in and directed many of their shows since then. Some of his more notable characters are Beets (Dragonball Super:Broly), New Zealand (Hetalia), Alciel (The Devil is a Part-Timer), Seiya (Cautious Hero), Chronostasis (My Hero Academia), Yuka (Fairy Tail) and Ukyo (Samurai 7) as well as voicing Grouse in the video game Borderlands 3. He has directed shows such as One Piece, Date A Live S3, Mix:Meisei Story and Yu-No, which can all be seen at Funimation.com. He is thrilled to be here and get the opportunity to meet so many fans. For a full list of his credits you can check out his website anthonybowlingva.com or check out his twitter feed @Bowling4day.

Alejandro Saab

Alejandro Saab is a professional Voice Actor and Social Media Influencer! As  KaggyFilms he currently has nearly 800K subscribers on YouTube with over 230 million+ combined views! But his true passion is acting!

Alejandro has found much success as a voice actor, having lent his voice to projects such as Fire Emblem Three Houses as Yuri Leclerc, Dragon Ball Legends as Shallot, My Hero Academia as Naomasa Tsukauchi, The Rising of the Shield Hero as L’Arc Berg, Demon Slayer as Kaigaku, Nanbaka as Uno, Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir as Chris Lahiffe / Chris Master / Time Tagger and many others! His recent credits include Izumi Miyamura in Horimiya, and Mirai Kakehasi in Platinum End.

You can follow Alejandro on Twitter @KaggyFilms, Instagram @KaggyFilms, or check out his YouTube channel KaggyFilms where he posts consistently!

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More Guest Announcements!

We’ve added three guests to our 2022 lineup!

Amanda Miller, Cris George, and Sean Chiplock!

Amanda Miller: From voicing Cherche and Sully, the knight nicknamed “The Woman to End All Men” in Nintendo’s Fire Emblem: Awakening to losing her ever-loving mind as Junko Enoshima and Toko Fukawa in the Danganronpa video game series, Amanda is best known for playing spunky, badass, and occasionally deranged heroines (and villains) in anime and video games. You can currently hear her as Sailor Jupiter in the Viz dub of Sailor Moon and Sailor Moon Crystal, and as Boruto Uzumaki in Boruto: Naruto Next Generations airing on Toonami.

 

Cris George: Cris has been voice acting in various titles and has been fortunate enough to play over 300 roles! Some of his more notable include: Sato, Death Arms and Gigantomachia in My Hero Academia, Bepo in One Piece, Botamo in Dragon Ball: Super, Lion in Africa Salaryman, Narrator in Black Clover, Tetsuo Takahashi in Interviews with Monster Girls, Robby in RobiHachi, Takeru Noto in Fire Force just to name a few! He started his career at FUNimation in 2008 as an ADR Engineer, but six years later he took the director’s seat and hasn’t looked back! Here are just a few of his favorite titles he’s directed: Black Clover, Pop Team Epic, Death Parade, Ghost In The Shell: Arise, Steins;Gate 0 and Snow White with the Red Hair.

 

Sean Chiplock: is a professional voiceover artist who has been quickly moving his way further into the industry, voicing in projects across the board from video games, to anime, to name-brand commercials, and even products from Disney-Pixar and Nintendo. Some of his recent notable roles include Revali, Teba, and The Great Deku Tree in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Diluc in Genshin Impact, Rean Schwarzer in the Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel series of games, and Subaru Natsuki in RE:Zero (or even more recently Shiki Granbell in Eden’s Zero), with many more TBA roles moving through the pipeline. 

 

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Attendee room block for 2022 now open!

Room block info

Room Rate expires Feb 24th!

Marriott Winston-Salem
425 North Cherry St
Winston-Salem, NC 27101

Room Rate: $149 per night + tax

Book your room now

Room choices are either a King bed, or 2 Queen beds. Wifi is included with your room. To reserve, please call 1-800-320-0934 and mention your with Triad Anime Con 2022.

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Guest Announcement: Kazha

Kazha is a rock band founded by a Japanese Singer-songwriter Kazuha Oda and a Guitarist Hideki Matsushige. Kazuha is a classically trained singer who worked in various genres of music from Classic to Heavy Metal. She worked with wide variety of Grammy Award-winning recording artists and producers including Bob James and Lawrence “Boo” Mitchell.

After the release of Kazha’s first album in 2010, they made their first U.S.A. debut performing at San Francisco’s Asian Heritage Celebration sharing the stage with hip-hop group Far East Movement. In September 2010, the band made its first Anime Convention debut at Colorado’s Premier Anime Convention “Nan Desu Kan”. They also appeared at “Vianco Expo” and made their Mexican debut that same year. Since then, they have toured more than 35 states made special guest appearances at numerous Anime/Comic Conventions and Festivals around the U.S.A.

Kazha has also performed at world famous venues such as Whiskey A Go Go, sharing stage with musicians such as Gilby Clarke, George Lynch, Tracii Guns, LA Guns, Y&T, and Trapt. In 2015, Kazha gradually started to move their base of operations to Memphis, TN. Since then, they have been featured on local broadcasts such as WREG News Channel 3, ABC 24 News, and WMC Action News 5.

October 2018, Kazha released their self-titled third album “Kazha”. Kazha represents a new future of music: a fusion of cultures and musical view points that create their sound, combining the softness of a falling feather and the heaviness of a hurricane.