Everything in this section is hosted by fans. If you are looking for panels run by guests or staff you can find it all in our Programing section. Also you can find our schedule here.
Friday Events
ParaPara Class 101
You have heard the AMAZING music in the Japanese Audio from
Initial D. You've seen Gyaru dancing it in the street, and even some cosplayers
dancing. What is this dance? It's ParaPara! This Panel is used to teach
a very basic ParaPara routine - Express Love by Mega NRG Man!
True Geek Love
What should a fanboy or fangirl look for in a future mate? How can a convention
relationship work? How do you have a fannish wedding without terrifying
your family? All these questions and more will be answered by two fandom
soul-mates who met over Star Trek and Yoshitaka Amano.
Shounen-ai Sleepover
A panel dedicated to the fandom of boy-boy love, soft and hardcore. There
will be a Yaoi MadLibs, Fandub, ecchi-style (taking audio away from a non-ecchi
clip and let fans from the audience do the dub with an ecchi twist), Lots
to look forward to!
17+ (ID Checked)
Gaia Online Panel
This panel will be about Gaia Online as a whole. ItÕs
history as a site, the story line and future plans and new developments
being added. There will be a Q&A about any information regarding Gaia
Online and the will even be a give away at the end!
Meeting of the Mangakas
For anyone who is writing/illustration their own manga.
Vampire Knights
In depth discussion on the world of Vampire Knights
Plastic Modeling Ichi-Zero-Ichi
This is a panel meant to introduce model kits to newer fans
and a sharing of techniques amongst experienced modellers.Ê Various
completed kits will be shown on top of at least one kit being partially
assembled on site to show specific techniques and comparisons between different
kit grades.
TechPara Class 102
After seeing the dance of ParaPara, now you would like to learn something
a little more advanced. This is TechPara, a form of ParaPara with deeper
more trance/techno Music. The Routine taught will be a surprise until you
get there.
Saturday Events
S.T.E.A.M. : The Movie
Half spy-movie, half late-night channel surfing and all insanity,
this anime fan parody is the craziest project yet from NoN.D.E. Fanfilms.
Incompetent spies, yaoi makeovers, a singing bad guy with a big afro, invisible
ninjas, dramatic lightning, silly acronyms, and a mysterious collection
of anime artifacts all come together to answer the question: "What
happens when the W.A.T.E.R. Team and H.E.A.T. force go after Mr. Big Fro
and E.V.I.L. Team?"
How to Start an Anime Club
A round table discussion on how to start your own anime club.
What to expect in the first three years. How to gain (and keep) membership.
When is the right time to set up rules and an infrastructure? What about
conventions? Hosted by 3 different Anime club leaders!
Heart of the CARDS: Yu-Gi-Oh!
We would be talking/argueing what we like about the Yu-Gi-Oh!
cards, anime, and mangas. Talk about why we became and are still interested
in Yu-Gi-Oh! and talk about the stuctural plot of the Yu-Gi-Oh! anime seasons
and tcg packs.
Table Top Gaming: The only rituals involve the dice
A group of avid tabletop gamers address the misconceptions
of table top games and how they are actually beneficial to the development
of social skills.
Shoujo Fantasy
From Fushigi Yuugi to Saiunkoku Monogatari, fantasy anime
has captured our hearts with colorful worlds, strange creatures, and, of
course, very pretty boys!
General Guide to Lace and Frills: Lolita 101
This panel will be a sort of 101 informative session on Lolita.
Including: What Lolita is, what the main styles are, How to dress Lolita
on a budget, how to 'lolify' an object, and much more! It is still sure
to be a fun frilled adventure.
It's RHYTHM time! ~BEMANI fanpanel~
It's a Panel about BEMANI music gaming, such as DDR, beatmaniaIIDX,
and Pop'n Music! Talk about Music, game play, characters, and fanbase.
Poke Talk: The Pokemon experience
We will be talking about the various pokemon seasons, pokemon
movies, nintendo's pokemon games, previous pokemon experiences, our
favorite pokemon, Team Rocket vs.Galatic, shiny pokemon, and anything else
pokemon related
ParaPara Class 201
After learning a ParaPara routine, and a TechPara routine,
you are ready to learn another. This time, it's Domino by Alvin!
Gambino Cafe
Due to the growing number of Gaians being attracted to such games as Gaia
Towns, Jigsaw and Rally the Gambino Casino's income has fallen, stocks are
dropping and layoffs are all around. The Gambino Cafe was made in an effort
to bring business back to the casino and Isle de Gambino. The Gambino Cafe
is a social environment where Gaians (you the con goer) can some sit and
relax, talk with friends and for 50g buy your self a nice cold drink. While
your there can participate in activities with other Gaians (con goers) and
the staff. (The cafe is much like a maid/butler but instead the workers
are dressed like Gaia characters.) Cafe will take place in the Table Top
Room Saturday Afternoon.
Sunday Events
Bishounen-Ai
A giggle-fest of some of the stereotypical bishounen of anime
and a little about the history of Boys' Love in Japan and around the world.
Defying Gravity: Styling Cosplay Wigs
A demonstration workshop about styling wigs for cosplay, from
how to choose a wig to how to dye a wig to how to style them in gravity-defying
styles.
Where's Geneon?
What happened to Geneon? Is its collapse foretelling the future
of the anime industry in America? Why did they have to have all of the best
shows?
[Fan Panels] - [Cosplay]
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