3rd Annual Buckeye Anime Fest

3rd Annual Buckeye Anime Fest

Welcome to the 3rd Annual Buckeye Anime Fest! Join us at the Buckeye Pop Shop for a day filled with all things anime. Get ready for cosplay, vendors, artists, and your chance to meet the English dub voices of some of your favorite anime characters! This years event will feature Abby Trott, Kira Buckland, and Zeno Robinson, all of Demon Slayer fame but so many more of your favorite characters from anime, video games, and the voice over world. Whether you're a seasoned otaku or just getting into the world of anime, there's something for everyone at our fest. Don't miss out on this celebration of Japanese pop culture. Grab your friends, dress up as your favorite characters, and immerse yourself in a day of anime fun!

Disclaimers:

*Tickets DO NOT include autographs, photos, video recodings, etc. Those prices are charged by the actors at their tables. The ticket includes access to the lines to meet the actors. You do not have to purchases any thing to meet the actors but you will need a ticket to do so.

**Tickets are NOT refundable unless the event is cancelled by the host. In the event an actor has to cancel their appearance, a partial refund may be granted at the discretion of the organizer.

Abby Trott

Abby Trott is an actor/singer from Attleboro, Massachusetts. She has lived and worked in Tokyo and New York City, and is currently based in Los Angeles.Abby is perhaps best known for portraying Nezuko in Demon Slayer, Annette in Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Ivy in Netflix's Carmen Sandiego, Windblade in the Transformers: Prime Wars Trilogy, and singing the English version of "Lifelight," the theme for Nintendo's Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Some of her roles in anime include Yoh Asakura in Shaman King 2021, Kasey Anne in Supercrooks, Mezato Ichi in Mob Psycho 100, Machi in Hunter X Hunter, and Veronica Liones in Seven Deadly Sins.When she isn't talking, singing, or screaming into a microphone, Abby likes to spend her time playing shakuhachi (Japanese flute) and chatting with her cats (French pun intended).

Kira Buckland

Kira Buckland is a voice actress born and raised in Alaska and currently based in southern California. She is best known as the English voice of “Jolyne Cujoh” in her favorite series, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean.

Some of Kira's popular video game credits include NieR: Automata (2B), Genshin Impact (Kuki Shinobu), Guilty Gear Strive (Dizzy), Soulcalibur VI (Talim & 2B), BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle (Heart), River City Girls (Kyoko), Street Fighter V (Falke), Fire Emblem Heroes (Eirika & Katarina), Ace Attorney: Spirit of Justice (Trucy), Tales of Zestiria (Edna), Danganronpa 2(Hiyoko Saionji), Danganronpa V3 (Kirumi Tojo), Disgaea 5 (Seraphina), Dead or Alive 5 & 6(Honoka), Dislyte (Brynn), Persona 5 Strikers (Kuon Ichinose), and many more.

Anime credits include Kakegurui (Mary), Demon Slayer (Mitsuri), Edens Zero (Rebecca), YashaHime: Princess Half-Demon (Setsuna), JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable (Reimi), Komi Can’t Communicate (Makeru), Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle (Princess Syalis), Tower of God (Yuri), Magia Record (Iroha), Love Live: School Idol Project (Umi), Accel World (Kuroyukihime), Blue Exorcist (Izumo), Sailor Moon (Mimete), Hunter x Hunter (Zushi), and ReZero (Beatrice).

Kira's other interests include coffee, cats, classic rock, fighting games, and Pokemon GO. She is also the founder of the Voice Acting Club, a community linking voice talent and content creators around the world.

Zeno Robinson

Zeno Robinson is an American voice actor known for both Western animation and English-language dubs of Japanese anime, and has also worked on various video games and audiobooks. Starting his acting debut as Alan in Ben 10 at just 14 years old, some of Zeno’s major animation roles include Remy Remington in Disney's Big City Greens, Cyborg/Victor Stone in Young Justice, Omar in Craig of the Creek, and Hunter in The Owl House. A few of his anime roles include Hawks in My Hero Academia (for which he won Best VA Performance at the 2021 Anime Awards), Akira in Zom 100, Goh in the Pokémon, Vanitas in The Case Study of Vanitas, and Gamma 2 in the Dragon Ball Z Super Movie. He's also lent his voice to several video games, including Junpei in Persona 3: Reload, Dee Jay in Street Fighter 6, Vane in Granblue Fantasy, and Sethos in Genshin Impact.

Info: Check-in to get your wrist bands for the event for Saturday or VIP

Info: Meet and greet, autographs, and photos with the actors!

Info: Check-in to get your Sunday or VIP wrist bands

Info: Meet and greet, autographs, and photos with the actors!

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