Earlier today, Anime NYC took to Twitter to reveal Anime Frontier: an anime convention based in Fort Worth, TX. The event will be presented by Anime NYC parent company LeftField Media, and is slated to run from May 8-10, 2020 at the Fort Worth Convention Center.
The convention will open applications for staff positions in Fall 2019. All staff openings will be paid positions, and team members will receive an admission badge for all three days of the convention.
Applications for panels are open, with a submission deadline of February 1, 2020.
Industry partners attached to the event include:
- Animate USA
- Aniplex of America
- Crunchyroll
- GKIDS Films
- HIDIVE
- Kodansha Comics
- Sentai Filmworks
- Sunrise
- Vertical
- VIZ Media
Confirmed guests include:
- Arryn Zech
- Barbara Dunkelman
- Kara Eberle
- Max Mittelman
- Robbie Daymond
- Ray Chase
- Samantha Ireland
Sources: LeftField Media (Email Communication), Twitter (AnimeNYC)
LeftField Media Reveals “Anime Frontier” Convention in Fort Worth, TX – Samantha Ferreira