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Pacific Media Expo 2007
Veterans' Day
Holiday Weekend
November 9 to 11, 2007
Hilton Los Angeles Airport

News

June Raffle
Win a softbound Japanese script for the anime Claymore autographed by Takahiro Umehara, and 2 PMX 08 full badges! (June Raffle closed on 06.30.08) (06.20.08)

PMX 2008
PMX will be returning to the LAX Hilton during Veterans Day Weekend, November 7-9, 2008. (06.08.08)

May Raffle
Win an autographed DVD of Flash Point and Goodies from The Forbidden Kingdom! (May Raffle closed on 05.31.08) (05.16.08)

April Raffle
Win an autographed CD from the band The Slants! (April Raffle closed on 04.30.08) (04.24.08)

March Raffle
Win an Angelic Pretty poster, signed by Maki and Asuka! (March Raffle closed on 03.31.08) (03.24.08)

February Raffle
Win a DVD Box Set of the K-Drama series My Lovely Sam Soon, and 2 free memberships to PMX 2008! (February Raffle closed on 02.29.08) (02.21.08)

January Raffle
Win an autographed Thee Out Mods demo CD, and 4 free memberships to PMX 2008! (January Raffle closed on 01.25.08) (01.16.08)

Photo Album / '08 Pre-Reg
Myspace photo album has been posted! For returning members, we are offering November 11, 2007 ONLY a $20 special price on pre-registration for PMX 2008. (11.11.07)

Ragnaholics Unite!
The Ragnaholics forum is hosting a Ragnarok Online panel with special guests from the game. Saturday, Nov. 10 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Pasadena Hollywood Gardens. Q&A, games, prizes and fun!. (11.08.07)

Anime Schedule Added
The detailed schedule grids have been updated. (11.07.07)

Anime consumes another
Kenjiro Tsuda will be unable to attend PMX due to scheduling conflicts with a new anime project. (11.06.07)

James Kyson Lee
James plays Ando on Heroes and will be appearing at PMX this year! (11.06.07)

K-Drama Track Expanded
The detailed schedule grids have been updated. (11.05.07)

PMX Facebook Event
Facebook users, please join our facebook event and invite your friends! (11.05.07)

Collin Chou
This martial arts movie veteran will discuss his career and talk about his latest project. (11.05.07)

A day with Spike Spencer
Voice Actor Spike Spencer educates and entertains all comers at his three panels on Sunday. (11.05.07)

Asian Food Challenge
Only the strongest stomach shall prevail! Rules, prizes, and sign-up information are here. (11.05.07)

OLIVIA auction is over!
The PMX06 guitar autographed by OLIVIA has been SOLD for 101,100 Yen! (11.05.07)

Programming Schedule
It's here! The grid schedules for programming are up on the Programming Page. (11.05.07)

Convention Hours
An overview of PMX convention hours has been posted to the home page. (11.04.07)

Live programming
Descriptions of the Panels and Workshops at PMX has been posted. (11.01.07)

Movies and drama
PMX announces the Asian Cinema and Korean Drama that will be shown during the convention. (11.01.07)

OLIVIA auction is live!
PMX is auctioning off a Roswell Rhoads Jackson custom electric guitar autographed by OLIVIA. (10.26.07)

Brunch tickets are OPEN!
Enjoy an elegant tea party while you watch a runway fashion show of Angelic Pretty's new Sweet Lolita fall collection. Details here. (10.26.07)

Concert ticketing
The policy for concert tickets have been posted in the Music tab. Performance dates have also been posted. (10.25.07)

Gothic lead
Cure Magazine and Anime Jungle are bringing MYM, lead vocalist of the Japanese Gothic rock band GaGaalinG for an autograph signing in the Exhibit Hall. (10.25.07)

CosFest signups
Registration for the PMX CosFest is now open. (10.23.07)

Pumping the phones
PMX adds Head Phones President to its music lineup. (10.22.07)

Artists signups
The Exhibits tab has been updated with information on how to sign up for Artists Market tables and Exhibit Hall booths. (10.22.07)

Scouting the area
The Location tab has been updated with information about nearby eateries and parking options. (10.22.07)

All dressed up...
The dress code for the Angelic Pretty Fashion Brunch have been posted. (10.19.07)

New tunes
Check out samples of music from The Candy Spooky Theater in the music player above. (10.16.07)

Bringing more music
PMX adds two more bands to its lineup: The Candy Spooky Theater and D&L. (10.15.07)

More hip-hop
Hip-hop crews Kaba Modern and Get Down Dolls will be participating in PMX's .pure furisuta event. (10.15.07)

Three more guests
PMX announces a trio of anime guests of honor: Voice actress Yukana, Director Hiroyuki Tanaka, and Character designer and animator Takahiro Umehara. (10.14.07)

Angelic Pretty designers
Information about Angelic Pretty designers Asuka and Maki have been added. (10.05.07)

Twisted Tea Party 2007
Information and rules for the Twisted Tea Party has been posted. (10.05.07)

The Slants to perform
Enjoy the dance/rock blend of The Slants. Clear your cache and check out their music samples on the streaming audio player above. (10.04.07)

OLIVIA guitar auction
The auctioning of the custom OLIVIA guitar will start Oct. 28. Stay tuned for more information. (10.03.07)

Fly to PMX
Take American Airlines to LAX and receive a 5% discount on your ticket. See our Location page for more information. (10.03.07)

Press, industry & panel registration available
Please see here for press and here for industry and panel reg. (09.27.07)

hip-hop dance exhibition
.pure furisuta is an evening of dance performances and an afternoon of workshops, featuring crews from Southern California. Special guest performance from one of So.Cali's #1 b-boy/hip-hop crews, Sickstep. (09.25.07)

Loli news
PMX announces the attendance of Angelic Pretty. Designers Maki and Asuka will be participating in a variety of events, including a brunch and boutique. (09.24.07)

Time extended!
We're extending the first registration deadline due to an imminent announcement. Take advantage of the pre-reg discount. Click to register for PMX. (09.20.07)

Thee Out Mods to perform
Local j-rockers Thee Out Mods join the PMX lineup and will be playing with LiN CLOVER. (09.18.07)

LiN CLOVER to perform
Japanese band LiN CLOVER will be attending PMX as performing guests of honor. Check out their music samples on the streaming audio player above. (09.15.07)

Volunteer for PMX
Spend a few hours each day helping out PMX and earn yourself free admission and maybe more. Click for more details. (09.13.07)

Weapons policy posted
The cosplay weapons policy is now online. (09.10.07)

Online registration is open
Register for PMX now! (09.06.07)

OLIVIA guitar auction
PMX and AVEX have joined to offer up a custom guitar signed by OLIVIA and her band. Win the guitar featured in OLIVIA's "Into the Stars" PV. Auction proceeds benefit aspiring Asian and Asian-American artists. (07.07.07)

Attention all students
PMX introduces a program that allows free admission for select officers of high school and college clubs. For more information, see our Community page. (07.26.06)

Location, location, location
The Hilton hotel is now taking reservations for PMX. Reserve now and secure the special PMX convention rate. See PMX's Location page for more details, or go straight to the Hilton's page specifically for PMX. (07.06.21)
 
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Gallery of Fantastic Art

The Gallery of Fantastic Art (GoFa) is proud to present the original artworks of Takada Akemi, Kei Toume, Miura Yasuto, Suemi Jun.

GoFa Gallery of Fantastic Art The GoFa Exhibit will be in the Exhibit Hall at the PMX 2007 event on November 9-11. Don't miss this opportunity to view and purchase these original works only available at Pacific Media Expo.

Click here to read more about the artists.

高田明美
3月31日、東京都生まれ。O型・牡牛座。多摩美術大学卒業後、「タツノコプロ」に入
社。以降、「うる星やつら」などの人気アニメーションのキャラクターデザインを担
当。キャラクター室に4年半勤めた後、フリーに。
主な作品に、「魔法の天使クリィミーマミ」「きまぐれオレンジ★ロード」「機動警
察パトレイバー」などがある。イラストレーターとしては、小説の装幀や挿絵などを
多数手掛けている。
March 31, born in Tokyo. Blood type O, Aries. TAKADA Akemi joined "Tatsunoko Pro" after graduation from Tama Arts University. There, she was in charge of the character designs of the popular animation "Uruseiyatsura". After working in the Character Division for four and a half years, she became to a free-lancer. The various collections of her works include "Creamy Mami", "Kimagure Orange ★ Road" and "Patlabor".
As an illustrator, she also works on novel design and novel illustrations.

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冬目景
幻冬舎コミックス「羊のうた」、集英社「イエスタデイをうたって」などで知られる漫画家。
多摩美術大学を卒業後、1992年にスコラ「コミックバーガー(18号)」にてデビュー作「六畳劇場」を発表。
その後、コミックバーガー「ZERO」、スコラ「羊のうた」、講談社「黒鉄」、集英社ビジネスジャンプ「イエスタデイをうたって」、講談社モーニング新マグナム増刊「田中02」、講談社モーニングマグナム増刊「文車館来訪記」、集英社ビジネスジャンプ増刊EXTRA 「サイレンの棲む海」と漫画界を中心に活動。その他に、アーケードゲーム「ギガウイング」シリーズのキャラクターデザイン、劇場公開映画「さくや妖怪伝」キャラクターイメージボードなどを担当。
Kei Toume is cartoonist known by "HITSUJI NO UTA" and "IESUTADEI WO UTATTE". She graduated from Tama University of Arts and debuted by "ROKU-JYOU GEKIJYOU" in 1992. Afterwards, she kept drawing sketches for mangas such as "ZERO", "HITUJI NO UTA", "KUROGANE", "IESUTADEI WO UTATTE", "TANAKA02", "FUGURUMA-KAN RAIHOUKI", and "SAIREN NO SUMU UMI". She is still active in the manga circles. However, she has taken charge of the character designs of the arcade game series, "GIGA WING", and the characters of the movie, "SAKUYA YOUKAI-DEN".

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森山大輔
1971年9月11日生まれ、高知県宿毛市出身。
日本電子専門学校卒業後は同人誌活動を中心に行い、1998年に角川書店の『コミックドラゴン』で「クロノクルセイド」連載を機に活動の場を広げる。
その他に、「クロノクルセイド」アニメ化や、少年画報社『アワーズ』での「ワールドエンブリオ」連載など、多忙な日々を送る作家である。
He was born in Kochi Prefecture Sukumo City on September 11, 1971. After graduating from the Japan Electron Optics Laboratory special school, his work for the literary coterie magazine was finished. And "CHRNO CRUSADE" (Kadokawa Comics) was serialized in 1998, and the place of the activity was expanded. He is very busy these days, spending every day with the animation of "CHRNO CRUSADE" and working on the serial of "World EMBRYO" (Comic OURs).

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三浦 靖冬 昭和49年大阪府に生まれる。
「トラブルチョコレート」(メディアワークス)連載後、「小鳥の巣」(未掲載)で第6回快楽天新人漫画王賞入賞(ワニマガジン社)。 「とおくしづかなうみのいろ」(おつきさまのかえりみち収録)でデビュー。 その後、快楽天(ワニマガジン社)誌上にて短編等を連載し、「おつきさまのかえりみち。」、「とわにみるゆめ」(ワニマガジン社)を発表。
その他、キャラクターデザイン、雑誌カバーイラスト等多数。
Miura Yasuto was born in 1974, in the Osaka prefecture. “Trouble chocolate” ([mediaworks]) was her first work and she is currently working on the manga, “Kotori no su” (not yet publication) with 6th Kairakuten (Wani Magazine Corporation). “Touku shizukana umi no iro” (otsukisama no kaerimichi) will debut. After that, Kairakuten will serialize her compilations and short stories, “Otsukisama no Kaerimichi” and “Towa Ni Miru Yume”. In addition, she has done a large number of character designs and magazine cover illustrations.

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末弥 純
九州大分県出身。 1983 武蔵野美術大学造形学部油彩科卒業後、挿し絵描きの道へ。
以後、多くの小説作品の装画、挿絵、エンターテイメント・ゲームのキャラクターデザインなどを手がけ今日に至る。
1988 第19回星雲賞受賞
1993 ウィザードリィ画集『ウィザードリィ・ワークス』アスキー刊
1995 「FANNTASY RPG ILLUSTRATION」展参加、滋賀県立近代美術館主催
1996 CD-ROM画集『迷宮』アスキー刊
1998 末弥純画集『玄』朝日ソノラマ刊
1998 CD-ROMウィザードリィ作品集『ウィザードリィ・エクシード』ココナッツ・ジャパン
1999 末弥純イラストレーション・カード『神威』フェイス制作
2000 末弥純イラストレーション・カード『神威2 DARK TESTAMENT』フェイス制作
2001 末弥純画集『魄』朝日ソノラマ刊
2003 末弥純画集『グイン・サーガ』早川書房刊
2004 末弥純画集『烈妖月』朝日ソノラマ刊
2006 末弥純画集『ウィザードリィ』(新紀元社刊)
他、ゲームのキャラクターデザインとして「フロントミッション2」(スクウェア・エニックス) 「ジルオール」(コーエー) 「煉獄 The Tower of Purgatory」(ハドソン)「Over G」(タイトー)など。
Suemi Jun is a Kyushu Ohita graduate and the following lists his adult chronology:
1983 Musashino Art University, graduated in the modeling department doing oil painting, which led to drawing; his works include pictures of various equipment, the illustration of many novel works and the character designs of various entertainment games.
1988 19th nebular prize prize-winning
1993 [wizardry] book of paintings '[wizardry works]' ASCII publication
1995 “FANNTASY RPG ILLUSTRATION” spreading/displaying participation, Shiga prefectural modern times the fine arts museum sponsorship
1996 CD-ROM book of paintings 'Labyrinth' ASCII publication
1998 Suemi Jun book of paintings 'gen' Asahi [Sonorama] publication
1998 CD-ROM "Wizardry" Work Collection '[Wizardry] Exceeding' Coconut Japan
1999 Suemi Jun illustration card 'God Dignity' Face Production
2000 Suemi Jun illustration card 'God Dignity 2 DARK TESTAMENT' Face Production
2001 Suemi Jun book of paintings 'Haku' Asahi "Sonorama" publication
2003 Suemi Jun book of paintings "Guin Saga" Hayakawa Publishing, Inc. Publication
2004 Suemi Jun book of paintings 'Retsuyougetsu' Asahi [Sonorama] Publication
2006 Suemi Jun book of paintings "Wizardry" (New Era Corporation Publication)
Other projects include the character design of the video game, “Front Mission 2” (Square Enix) “Gill All” (Koei) “The Purgatory: The Tower of Purgatory” (Hudson) and “Over G” (Taito).
 
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