Kitsune Kon News

The end of pre-reg, hotel room booking, and more!

2012-02-25T03:22:00.001-08:00

That's right folks, the end is near.... well for pre-registrations anyways. You have until February 28th so book while you still can.If you are looking to get a hotel room, the cut off date for the Kitsune Kon Room Rate is March 2nd. Also pay attention to the Site as we will have our schedule of events coming out with in the next two weeks so you can have time to plan what events you want to see.

A new year and new guests

2012-01-10T01:24:00.000-08:00

We are pleased to announce our final two guests for Kitsune Kon 2012! Cristina Vee and Michelle Ann Dunphy!

Cristina Vee

Cristina Vee is a Los Angeles based voice over actress anddirector.

Cristina is also known for her popular renditions of animesongs on YouTube and got her first "big break" at an animeconvention. Her first roles as a professional actress were Nanoha in"Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha" and Louise in "The Familiar ofZero".

Recent voice acting roles include Homura Akemi in"Madoka Magica", Mio Akiyama in "K-ON!", Alisa Bosconovitchin "Tekken: Blood Vengeance", Kanaria in "RozenMaiden Traumend" and "Rozen Maiden Ouverture", and Nagisa in"Squid Girl".

Video game credits include Noel Vermillion, Nu-13, Mu-12,and Lambda in all the current "Blazblue" titles,

Riven the Exile in "League of Legends", Compa in"Hyperdimension Neptunia", and Lian Shi in "Dynasty Warriors7", just to name a few. She has also recently completed her first gigas a director for the popular fighter "Skullgirls" and provided the voice of Cerebella for the game as well.

Cristina currently has a few songs available on iTunes. Shetraveled the US with the other actresses for K-ON! and performed concerts as Mio Akiyama. She also is a host ofAnimeTV and was the ASOS Brigade leader for the live action Haruhi Suzumiyaseason 2 promotional videos.

Michelle Ann Dunphy

Michelle has been acting since the moment she came out of the womb. Okay, maybe that's a bit of an exaggeration, but you get the point. She grew up in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin and is excited to be returning to the Fox River Valley for Kitsune Kon 2012. You can hear Michelle on anime titles such as Jun in K-ON!, multiple roles in Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha & MGLN A's, and Jessica in Familiar of Zero. As far as video games go, some examples of Michelle’s work include Margaret & Ayane in Persona 4, Amarie in Ar Tonelico 2, Lily in Mana Khemia 2 & Cross Edge, multiple roles in Heroes of Newerth, and a few other games that she's not at liberty to talk about yet. ;o) You can find Michelle online at http://www.michelleann.com or on her Facebook page.

End of Teir 2

2011-11-30T16:10:00.001-08:00

As of November 28th Teir 2 for pre-registration has ended and Teir 3 has begun. Please not as this is your last chance that you can pre-register before the con.

T2 Registration

2011-11-23T02:45:00.001-08:00

A reminder to people that the Tier 2 Registration ends in just a few more days. Hurry now to register with the weekend pass at $20, cuz starting Nov. 29th the general weekend badge goes up to $25. Thank you to all of you who came out to Daisho and joined us for our room party. It was a great time and couldn't have been done with out you!

T-shirt Designs are out!

2011-09-12T21:09:00.000-07:00

you have waited, speculated, asked, and guessed at, but now our 2012 shirt designs are available for everyone to see: Front Back

This year Staff will be in white, and congers will be black with light blue graphics

Vendor Registration now open!

2011-09-09T19:58:00.000-07:00

Vendors! Your time has come, you may now register for a slot in Kitsune Kon's vendor room. Be sure to sign up now before our slots disappear!

T1 Registration ends soon!

2011-09-04T10:05:00.000-07:00

Just a reminder to you all that T1 registration ends at 12am on September 6th! After that the prices will go up. Also don't forget to book your hotel rooms.

Kitsune Kon Announces 4th Guest: Curt Arnott

2011-09-04T10:02:00.000-07:00

Curtis"Takahata101" Arnott is a Vancouver based voiceactor/Writer/entertainer who dabbles in writing as well as cosplay. He is oneof the co-creators, co-writers and voice actors of Team Four Star, as well as avoice for many other parody series. He is most notable for voicing Nappa, SuperKami Guru, Bardock, and Dende in DBZA, Dartz and Krump in YGOTAS, Itachi andTHE ROWER in Naruto Spoof and Alucard in Hellsing Ultimate Abridged. He is inthe professional Dub of ZETTAI MUTEKI RAJIN-OH as Big Tiger. On top of hisVoiceover work Takahata101 also Co-hosts the "Internet Persona's"Podcast with 8-bit mickey...Taka is also a Fake Real Internet Wrestler.

Don't forget T1 registration ends tomorrow! September (5th) after that the prices will go up.

2011-07-23T13:16:00.000-07:00

We are pleased to announce that Massive Pwnage will be our webcomic guest.

"Jon Nielsen (Ence) and Josh Rivas (Locke) are the creative force behind Massive Pwnage, a nerd-centric webcomic about nerd things. Jon draws and colors while Josh performs the writing duties. Their first book, The Book of Pwnage, was released in May of 2010 while their second book, Revenge of the Fish People, was released in July of 2011. Both are collections of their online comic that also include creator commentary and a short story by Josh."

Working

2011-07-20T14:18:00.000-07:00

We are pleased to announce that the prereg, forums and parts of the website are working agian. in the coming days we will be finishing our work on the site to get things opperationaly back to they way they were

Site wide errors

2011-07-19T20:51:00.000-07:00

We applogize for the down time, we are currently experincing site wide problems that are being addressed as soon as possible. This is effecting the forums and the pre-reg as well.

you can still access us via Facebook and YouTube

Kitsune kon Pre Registraton

2011-07-19T20:43:00.001-07:00

There will be “pre-registration” and “at-the-door” prices. Prices are as follows:
Pre-Registration Prices:
Tier 1: June 12 - September 5, 2011: $15 (general) $18 (premium)
Tier 2: September 6 - November 28, 2011: $20 (general) $23 (premium)
Tier 3: November 29 - February 28, 2012: $25 (general) $28 (premium)

At-the-Door Prices:
Weekend - $30
Friday only - $15
Friday/Saturday - $25
Saturday only - $15
Saturday/Sunday - $20
Sunday only - $10

Payment options:
Online: PayPal
Mail In: Cash, Check*, Money Order*
*Please make checks out to Kitsune Kon or Kitsune Kon, Inc

Don't forget to book your hotel room as well!

2011-07-19T19:43:00.000-07:00

Kitsune Kon is pleased to announce our first batch of guests for the 2012 Kon year.

Colleen Clinkenbeard

Colleen Clinkenbeard is a voice actor/ADR director/ADR scriptwriter/ Line Producer for FUNimation Productions. Her voice acting credits include: Dragonball Z Kai (Gohan, Android 18, Baby Trunks), Fullmetal Alchemist (Rose Thomas and Riza Hawkeye), One Piece (Luffy in the new FUNimation dub),Evangelion 1.0 and 2.22 (Ritsuko), Shin Chan (Himawari and Maso), Soul Eater (Marie), Evangelion: 1.0 movie (Ritsuko Akagi), Romeo x Juliet (Cordelia), D-Grayman (Miranda), Darker Than Black(Chiaki), Baccano (Nice), RIN-Daughters of Mnemosyne (Rin), Ouran High School Host Club (Éclair), Vexille (Vexille), Trinity Blood (Sister Esther), xxxHolic (Yuko), Solty Rei (Rose), Witchblade (Reina),Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle (Yuko), Kiddy Grade (Éclair), Case Closed (Rachel Moore), Baccano(Nice), Nabari No O (Yae Oda), Claymore (Galatea), Burst Angel (Maria), Samurai 7 (Kirara),Kodocha (Mama), Negima (Sakurako, Shizuna), Origin (Jessica), Murder Princess (Alita/Falis), Heroic Age(Nilval), Aquarion (Reika), Rumbling Hearts (Mitsuki), Basilisk (Hotorubi), School Rumble(Anegasaki), Shuffle! (Kareha), My Santa (MaiMai), Dragonaut (Toa), Lupin III: Dead or Alive(Oleander), Lupin III: Farewell to Nostradamus (Mary), and Diamond Daydreams (Nurse Yuuki) andGhost Train for ADV Films. She has also been featured in the video games: Borderlands, Aeon Flux, Ghostbusters, Spike Out, Battle Zone, Blood Rayne II, Stuntman:Ignition, Guitar Hero III, Fullmetal Alchemist, Fullmetal Alchemist II, Dragon Ball Z: Shin Budokai, and Dragon Ball Z: Budokai.Colleen’s ADR Directing credits include Fullmetal Alchemist, Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle, Kiddy Grade, Kodocha, Negima, Moon Phase, Sakura Teisen: Ecole de Paris, Case Closed, Kenichi, and Aquarion.

Steve Nunez

Steve Nunez, aka Warky T. Chocobo, grew up playing video games, first on his commodore 64, and eventually at the ripe age of 5, playing Nintendo. Steve remembers popping in Super Mario Brothers, and from the moment that first note played, he was hooked. Steve wanted to learn to play piano so that he could recreate the melodic tones he heard. Being too poor for piano lessons, Steve taught himself to play the piano without using his thumbs. Since then, he has played and sang many conventions including I-con in New York, Anime Banzai in Utah, Otakon in Maryland & all Animeland Shows. Steve is also a talented LDS "Mormon" singer and lyricist with his parody group, "They Might Be Elders". Steve is now breaking into the Voice Acting scene with credits for Video Games, and his latest role as the narrator in the Full Cast Audiobook Series, "Prophecy Of The Flame", by Lynn Hardy.