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Tower of God Creator SIU to Make 1st U.S. Appearance at Anime Expo
posted on by Wonhee Cho
Anime Expo show floor this year, and is also hosting s, selling merchandise, and bringing webcomics creators to the event for gs.
The WEBTOON booth (E-90, Entertainment Hall) will feature daily exclusive merch drops, interactive games, photo ops, and free collectible g cards. Fans can meet webcomic stars, including Tower of God) — who is making his first-ever U.S. appearance — along with creators like uru-chan (unOrdinary), Brandon Chen (Just a Goblin), Junepurrr (SubZero), and Red (School Bus Graveyard).
Creator g Schedule (Booth E-90):
- July 3, 1:00–2:00 p.m.: uru-chan & Brandon Chen
- July 3, 2:30–3:30 p.m.: Junepurrr & Red
- July 4, 1:00–2:30 p.m.: SIU
- July 5, 1:00–2:30 p.m.: SIU
WEBTOON Lineup:
- July 3, 1:30 p.m. (Room 402AB): The Art of Battle: Creating High-Impact Fights in Manga and Webcomics
- July 4, 5:15 p.m. (Room 411): The Art of Leveling Up: Deg Power Systems in Anime, Manga, and Webcomics
- July 5, 6:15 p.m. (Room 411): The Fans Go Wild: Sports, Anime, and Webcomics in Pop Culture
- July 6, 2:45 p.m. (Room 411): Anime, Animation, and Webcomics: What's Next?
WEBTOON stated its s "will dive into anime's complex power systems and stylized action, the growing webcomics-to-anime pipeline, and the crossover between sports, anime, and webcomics."
Anime Expo takes place at the Los Angeles Convention Center from July 3-6.
Source: WEBTOON's press release
