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Please Welcome our Panelist Guests!

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Zack Davisson is an award-winning translator, writer, and folklorist. He is the author of “Yurei: the Japanese Ghost,” “Kaibyo: The Supernatural Cats of Japan,” and “Yokai Stories.” In addition, he has translated globally renowned entertainment properties such as “Devilman,” “Captain Harlock,” “Opus,” and more. Recent translations include “Record of Lodoss War” and “Cat + Gamer.” Additionally, Zack has conducted college lectures on manga, folklore, and translation. He currently writes for “Demon Days: X-Men” from Marvel Comics.

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Erica Friedman is the Founder of Yuricon and has run the world’s oldest and most comprehensive blog on yuri, Okazu, since 2002. She is the author of “By Your Side: The First 100 Years of Yuri Anime and Manga.” Erica has edited numerous manga, including Riyoko Ikeda’s epic historical classic, “The Rose of Versailles.” She has lectured at dozens of conventions and presented at film festivals, notably the San Francisco Lesbian and Gay Film Festival.


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Sarah Hodge-Wetherbe became a card-carrying geek when her dad took her to her first Star Trek convention as a child. By day, she is a librarian in Springfield, Massachusetts, but in her secret identity as Geekgal, Sarah tours around New England lecturing on various aspects of geek culture. She has performed at all types of venues, from the Norman Rockwell Museum to the Massachusetts Library Association. Sarah strives to be half as awesome as Kamala Khan, takes her earl grey hot, and hopes to retire to her own hobbit hole someday.


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Viga has been doing panels since 2008. She’s a passionate fan who always wants others to try new anime (or at least gush about her latest fixation)! When not being a con goer, she is an artist and YouTuber from Minneapolis. See her entertaining and educating on her art channel, Viga’s Art Room!
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