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Concert of the Century Debuts at Anime Expo® 2007

20,000+ Attendees Descend Upon Long Beach

Anaheim, California (June 29, 2007) — With crowds roaring and screaming with
excitement, the J-Rock concert of the century featuring S.K.I.N. (Yoshiki,
Gackt, Sugizo and Miyavi) debuted and rocked the Long Beach Sports Arena
with full force. This year's highly anticipated 2007 convention is being
held June 29-July 2 at the Long Beach Convention Center. More information
can be found on the website <www.anime-expo.org> .

With over 20,000 registered attendees and hundreds still in line, Anime
Expo® 2007 is anticipated to be the biggest and most exciting ever. More
events await for the next day including:

· Anna Tsuchiya Live in Concert

· SOS Brigade Invasion Tour Concert

· AX Idol Main Event

· Key note speaking engagement by:

· Industry Conference Panel-Manga Mania

More updated schedule information can be found on the Official online video
show daily-AXBackstage (<www.axbackstage.org> ).
AXBackstage offers visitors an insider's look at the hottest anime/manga
titles, exclusive videos/trailers, video coverage, images, news and related
peripherals. In addition, visitors can download up to date information and
changes/corrections in scheduled events, activities and much more.

About Anime Expo®

Located in Long Beach, California - Anime Expo®, the nation's largest
anime/manga convention, serves to foster trade, commerce and the interests
of the general public and animation/ comics industry. This event serves as
a key meeting place for the general public to express their interest and
explore various aspects of anime/manga, as well as for members of the
industry to conduct business. AX 2007 will be held June 29 – July 2, 2007 at
the Long Beach Convention Center in Southern California. SPONSORS: ADV
Films, Bandai Entertainment, Copic Markers, Digital Manga, Gaia Online, Go!
Comi, Infinity Studios, ImaginAsian TV (IaTV) and the Los Angeles Times.
More information can be found at its website (www.anime-expo.org).

About Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation

The Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA) is a non-profit
organization with a mission to popularize and educate the American public
about anime and manga, as well as provide a forum to facilitate
communication between professionals and fans. This organization is more
popularly known by its entertainment property – Anime Expo®. More
information can be found at its website (<www.spja.org>
).

The statements made in this press release that are not historical facts are
"forward-looking statements." These forward-looking statements are based on
current expectations and assumptions that are subject to risks and
uncertainties. The Company cautions readers of this press release that a
number of important factors could cause Anime Expo®/SPJA's actual future
results to differ materially from those expressed in any such
forward-looking statements. Such factors include, without limitation,
product delays, industry competition, rapid changes in technology and
industry standards, protection of proprietary rights, maintenance of
relationships with key personnel, vendors and third-party developers,
international economic and political conditions. The Company may change its
intention, belief or expectation, at any time and without notice, based upon
any changes in such factors, in the Company's assumptions or otherwise. The
Company undertakes no obligation to release publicly any revisions to any
forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date
hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

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