The Animazement anime convention announced that director Noboru Ishiguro will attend the event as a guest. Ishiguro is a prolific figure in the anime industry, who worked on a number of influential anime titles. His resume includes Space Battleship Yamato, Megazone 23, and Legend of the Galactic Heroes, among others.

Animazement will be held from May 25 - 27 in Raleigh, North Carolina.