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FanimeCon Hosts Voice Actress Kanae Itō
posted on by Rai Kelly
California convention FanimeCon announced on Friday that that it will host voice actress and singer Kanae Itō as a guest.
Itō made her major debut in the 2007 Shugo Chara! anime, playing the role of Amu Hinamori and Dia. Since then, she has voiced numerous roles in both anime and video games. She has played roles in such anime as Sword Art Online (Yui), Divine Gate (Midori), A Certain Scientific Railgun (Ruiko Saten), Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha ViVid (Miura Rinaldi), Hanasaku Iroha - Blossoms for Tomorrow (Ohana Matsumae), Haganai (Sena Kashiwazaki), The World God Only Knows (Elysia de Lute Ima), and To Love-Ru (Nana Astar Deviluke). She has also appeared in such games as Final Fantasy XIII (Lumina), Ar Tonelico 2 (Cynthia), and Granblue Fantasy (Sturm).
She has also performed theme songs for some of the anime where she played a main role. She also made her first live-action appearance in the Yōjū Mameshiba show in 2009. Kanae Itō will also attend Kawaii Kon, which will take place at the Hawaii Convention Center from April 7 to 9.
FanimeCon will also host author Gilles Poitras, voice actress Lauren Landa, and voice actor Chris Cason. The convention will take place from May 26 to May 29 at the San Jose Convention Center in San Jose, California.
Thanks to crosswithyou for the news tip.
