• More Guests! Samurai Dan and Kazha!

    June 14, 2021 /

    Two more guests for Colossalcon East 2021 have been announced!

    Kazha

    Kazha is a rock band founded by a Japanese Singer/Bassist Kazuha Oda and a Guitarist Hideki Matsushige. The band has been touring in the U.S.A. with their Artist visa.

    Kazuha is a classically trained singer worked in various genres of music from Classic to Heavy Metal. She worked with wide variety of Grammy Award-winning recording artists and producers including Bob James and Lawrence “Boo” Mitchell.

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    Samurai Dan

     The husband and wife team of Daniel and Jillian Coglan are full-time martial art instructors, running a traditional samurai training center in Iowa, and have a combined 35 years of experience.

    Beyond their martial skills, the dynamic duo collaborated to write, direct, host, and star in a 12 episode TV series entitled, “The Way of The Samurai.”

    Daniel is also an author, with several martial art articles published, and is currently working on his second full-length novel.

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  • Three Guest Announcements!

    May 25, 2021 /

    We’re pleased to announce four guests for Colossalcon East 2021!

    Jeannie Bolét is a British born actor & writer/director of Chinese and Vietnamese/French heritage.

    She is the voice of ECHO; the latest hero to be added to the video game, OVERWATCH and the much anticipated OVERWATCH 2.
    As a mocap actor, Jeannie stars opposite X-Men’s Shawn Ashmore in the Remedy Games QUANTUM BREAK and is currently working on mocap for a super secret sequel to another AAA title (TBA).

    Kira Buckland is most known for voicing the lead character “2B” in NieR: Automata, as well as other video games such as Soulcalibur VI (Talim & 2B), BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle (Heart), River City Girls (Kyoko), Street Fighter V (Falke), Fire Emblem Heroes (Eirika & Katarina), Detective Pikachu (Emilia), Ace Attorney: Spirit of Justice (Trucy Wright), Tales of Zestiria (Edna), Danganronpa 2 (Hiyoko Saionji), Danganronpa V3 (Kirumi Tojo), Disgaea 5 (Seraphina), Dead or Alive 5 & 6 (Honoka), Skullgirls (Marie), Paladins (Evie), Puyo Puyo Tetris/

    Some of her anime and dubbing credits include JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable (Reimi), YashaHime: Princess Half-Demon (Setsuna), Demon Slayer (Mitsuri), Kakegurui (Mary), Tower of God (Yuri), Magia Record (Iroha), Love Live: School Idol Project (Umi), Granblue Fantasy (Lyria), Accel World (Kuroyukihime), Blue Exorcist (Izumo), Sailor Moon (Mimete), Hunter x Hunter (Zushi), The Asterisk War (Julis), Magi (Kogyoku), Blood Lad (Hydra Bell), ReZero (Beatrice), and Miraculous Ladybug (Alix/Timebreaker).

    Jen Cohn is best known for her role voicing ‘Pharah’ in Overwatch. She’s also the voice of ‘Lord Zash’ in Star Wars: The Old Republic, and of  Zuko and Azula’s mother ‘Ursa’ in Avatar: The Last Airbender. Jen’s other voice credits include characters in Turbo, Word Girl, Assy McGee, MAD, World of Warcraft, a few Grand Theft Auto’s, and Red Dead Redemption.

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