Bandai America Inc. and Bandai Ent. Inc. (booth #3629) announced a full slate of activities for this years Comic-Con International, being held July 22-25 at the San Diego Convention Center.
As the largest pop-culture gathering of its kind, Comic-Con is the perfect venue for us to bring our extensive toy lines directly to the fans and enthusiasts, said Matthew Golding, director of marketing for Bandai America Inc. Panels and events currently scheduled for Comic-Con are:July 2312:30-1:30 pm (Room #9) What is D.I.C.E.? Bandai Ent. will unveil its upcoming animated feature, D.I.C.E. An exclusive foil cover D.I.C.E comic will be given away to those in attendance.
1:00-3:00 pm (Bandai Booth #3629) Teen Titans Celebration & Autograph Legendary producer Glen Murakami, writer David Slack, actor Ron Perlman (the voice of Slade), actor Greg Cipes (voice of Beast Boy) and story editors Rob Hoegee and Amy Wolfram will be on hand to sign autographs and celebrate the launch of Bandai's TEEN TITANS toy line. A limited number of exclusive Bandai 1.5" Robin (as "Red X") figures and TEEN TITANS GO! comicbooks will be given away.
July 2410:30-11:30 am (Room #2) Bandai Entertainment Panel Evp Ken Iyadomi and marketing manager Jerry Chu will be on hand to answer questions on such favorite anime titles as WITCH HUNTER ROBIN, WOLFS RAIN, GUNDAM SEED and GHOST IN THE SHELL: STAND ALONE COMPLEX. Attendees will score exclusive DVD and T-shirt giveaways.
3:30-5:30 pm (Bandai Booth #3629) Teen Titans Celebration & Autograph Producer Glen Murakami, writer David Slack, actor Greg Cipes (voice of Beast Boy), story editor Rob Hoegee and more will be on hand to sign autographs and celebrate the launch of Bandais TEEN TITANS toy line. Additionally, a limited number of Comic-Con exclusive 1.5 Robin (as Red X) figures and TEEN TITANS GO! comicbooks will be given away.
Bandai America Inc. is a subsidiary of Bandai Co. Ltd., the third largest toy company in the world, with 38 subsidiaries in 13 countries worldwide. Global interests include toys and childrens entertainment, video game software, multimedia, music, full-length feature films, vending machines, trading cards, candies and licensed apparel. Bandai America is headquartered in Cypress, California and company information is available at www.Bandai.com.
Bandai Ent. Inc. is a leading distributor of Japanese animation on DVD home video in North America. All U.S. operations are headquartered in Cypress, California. For more information, visit www.Bandai-Ent.com.
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