Anime Expo - Friday - Opening Ceremonies
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Director Kazuki Akane might have been feeling the stress from just competing the Escaflowne movie, a print of which came to the convention and was shown a couple of hours after the opening ceremonies.
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Screenwriter Hideki Mitsui said he went to Anime Expo to fulfill a promise he made after he spent his honeymoon at Disneyland and couldn't afford to stay at the (expensive!) Disneyland Hotel.
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Rica Fukami nearly had the crowd on its feet when she gave an energetic recital of some of her Sailor Venus lines from the Sailor Moon series.
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Screenwriter Aya Matsui wanted fans to know she creates words, not drawings, when she said "I'm just a scriptwriter, so please don't ask me to draw a picture."
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With all of the anime emphasis on cuteness, director Hirotsugu Kawasaki felt compelled to apologize for the shortage of cute girls in the Spriggan movie he directed.
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And Mahiro Maeda looked suprised when he got a blast of cheers when he was introduced as the monster designer for Evangelion. After all, he also directed the Blue Submarine No. 6 show that is moving to the Cartoon Network.
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