Anime North 2013 is only a few days away! The main schedule was announced recently on the Anime North website.

Here’s a listing of the Sailor Moon related events that may be of most interest to those of you attending. Most of these are at the Doubletree International Hotel, unless otherwise indicated. Autographs are at the Toronto Congress Centre and the photoshoots are outside, in front of the Congress Centre.

Friday

• 4pm – 5pm  » Opening Ceremonies (Plaza ballroom)
• 6pm – 7pm  » Behind the Mic with J. Micheal Tatum, Chris Cason, J. Swasey, and J. Stocker (Toronto panels)
• 6pm – 7pm  » Autographs: Lynda, Katie, Susan (Autographs Hall F, TCC)
• 7:30pm – 8:30pm  » Autographs: John Stocker (Autographs Hall F, TCC)
• 8pm – 9:30pm  » Ask an Anime Character with Lynda, Katie, Trina, Susan (Toronto panels)

Saturday

• 12pm – 1pm  » Sailor Moon Photoshoot (TCC 2, outside of TCC)
• 1pm – 2pm  » So Many Voices with John Swasey, Chris Cason, John Stocker (Plaza C)
• 1pm – 2pm  » Memories of the 80′s (Lynda, Katie, Susan) Toronto panels
• 1pm – 2pm  » Autographs: John Stocker (Autographs Hall F, TCC)
• 2:30pm – 3:30pm  » Autographs: Sailor Moon voice actors (Autographs Hall F, TCC)
• 5pm – 6pm  » Sailor Moon Voice Actors Q&A (Toronto panels)
• 6pm – 7pm  » Sailor Moon Industry Panel: presented by Moon Chase (Halton panels)
• 6pm – 7pm  » Sailor Moon R movie (Paris room)
• 7pm – 8pm  » Sailor Moon S movie (Paris room)
• 9pm – 10pm  » Sailor Moon Series Discussion (Windsor panels)

Sunday

• 12pm – 1pm » Canadian Voice Acting Industry (Toronto panels)
• 2:30pm – 3:30pm  » Autographs: Lynda, Katie, Susan, John (Autographs Hall F, TCC)
• 3pm – 4pm  » Sailor Moon Photoshoot (TCC 2, outside of TCC)
• 6pm – 7pm  » Closing Ceremonies (Plaza AB)

There will also be some industry panels that you may want to check out to ask industry reps your questions directly. The Crunchyroll panel will be on Saturday from 1pm – 2pm in International C. Funimation will have two panels (in previous years these are the same aside from fan questions). Funimation will have their first panel on Saturday from 2pm – 3pm in International C, and their second panel will be be on Sunday from 12pm – 1pm in International C.

There are lots of events at this year’s Anime North and we’re looking forward to reporting on the convention. You can find myself (Emily) and our new photographer/writer SixthCrow (Blake) at many of the events listed above as well as others.

If you’re able to make it to Anime North this year, feel free to approach us and ask questions or have your photo taken for Moon Chase. See you there!

Hey readers!

Terri Hawkes (Sailor Moon #2) is the latest guest to be announced for Anime Revolution! She will be joining former castmastes Ron Rubin, Stephanie Beard, Katie Griffin, Susan Roman, and Vince Corazza at the 20th Anniversary Sailor Moon celebration panel.

This convention is sure to be a treat for Sailor Moon fans who can make it to Vancouver! Especially if you’re a fan of the English version.

New guest announcement for Anime Revolution! Ron Rubin (Artemis) has been confirmed. He will also be joining Stephanie Beard, Katie Griffin, Susan Roman, and Vince Corazza at the 20th Anniversary Sailor Moon celebration panel.

New guest announcement for Anime Revolution! Vince Corazza has been confirmed. He will be joining Stephanie Beard, Katie Griffin, and Susan Roman at the 20th Anniversary Sailor Moon celebration panel.

Fans in the Vancouver, B.C. area are in for a treat this August! Anime Revolution has confirmed three voice actresses from the English language version of Sailor Moon will be guests at this year’s convention:

Susan Roman (Sailor Jupiter), Katie Griffin (Sailor Mars #1), and Stephanie “Sugar” Beard (Rini #2)

There will also be a special 20th Anniversary Sailor Moon Celebration Panel. Currently in planning stages, the panel is expected to include such highlights as live performances and video clips along with the confirmed Sailor Moon guests. The panel will be hosted by Anime Revolution‘s director of programming, Jeremy Androsoff, who describes himself as a massive Sailor Moon fan.

Also appearing at Anime Revolution will be J-Pop cover artist Irulanne who is a big Sailor Moon fan too!

We will be sharing more about the panel and any other guests of interest here on Moon Chase as more details become available.

For fans interested in attending Anime Revolution, the convention runs August 17th-19th at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia. Pre-registration is $50 until March 31st.

More details about the convention are available on Anime Revolution’s website.