Voice actor Greg Ayres (Negima!, Beck) experienced chest pains during an event at Ikkikon on Friday. He was taken to a hospital in Austin, TX. Ayres' brother, Chris Ayres (One Piece, Maburaho) stated that his brother had suffered a heart attack, according to the doctor's diagnosis.

Ayres is resting until his cardiologist determines if further treatment is necessary. The staff at Anime Dream wish Mr. Ayres a speedy recovery.