FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASERight Stuf’s ANIME TODAY Hits Anime Expo 2008 Right Stuf / Nozomi Entertainment Panel & Announcements, fan interviews, reviews & more in episode 71!

GRIMES, IA, July 18, 2008 –

Shawne Kleckner, Right Stuf’s president and C.E.O., hosts the Right Stuf / Nozomi Entertainment panel, which includes the license announcements for the Toward the Terra movie and Gakuen Alice anime, news about Nozomi apparel, and a half hour of fan questions.

Also, Marie hits the convention with her microphone and camera to interview Anime Expo attendees and share photos of con-goers and cosplayers.

Also in this episode:

– Chad tells listeners “What’s Hot” in the world of anime and

manga.

 

– Shawne reminds fans about savings they’ll “dig” on DVDs and more

from Bandai Entertainment.

 

– Rich and Nick announce the winners of the Viz Pictures’ NANA 2

contest, remind listeners about the ongoing FUNimation contest warming up for the box set release of BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad, and kick off a K-drama contest for the YA Entertainment release of Be Strong, Geum-soon!

 

– Rich and Nick provide a rundown of upcoming conventions,

courtesy of AnimeCons.com.

 

– Listen to musical clips from the JapanFiles.com CDs Dawn and

Happy East by Fresh Cuts From Japan artists Guitar Vaders.

 

– And finally, ANIME TODAY highlights some of the newest fan

reviews from RightStuf.com visitors.

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7424. You may hear yourself on a future episode of Anime Today!