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Ohayocon Panels - 2003 Creators gathered to discuss the art of character design. Fans held a charity roast of Viz producer Toshifumi Yoshida. Shinpei Itoh and Mio Odagi discussed life as a married manga couple.  Actors Stephanie Nadolny, Tiffany Grant and Jonathan Osborne chatted about girls doing boys and background noise. Actors Vic Mignogna, Chris Patton, Debbie Rabbai and Monica Rial spoke about rhythm and extremes. J-Rock fans expressed their musical passion. Video company leaders feel good about the state of the industry. The author left his notes from the new year's first U.S. convention. Pictures Panels