Motonobu Hori and Shinichiro Watanabe Announced as Anime Guest of Honour at MCM London Comic Con

The organisers of MCM London Comic Con, which takes place between the 25th and 27th October 2019 at the ExCeL Centre in London, have announced that Motonobu Hori, the director of the Studio Bones animated NETFLIX anime series Carol and Tuesday, and Shinichiro Watanabe, which many will know as the director of Cowboy Bebop, will be the Anime Guest of Honour at this months event.

MCM London Comic Con May 2019 Anime Announcement Summary

With the May 2019 MCM London Comic Con firmly behind us it is now time to sum-up what was announced during the course of the weekend, and while not much was announced – especially from Anime Limited – we did see some surprising and noteworthy titles being confirmed.

MVM Entertainment Announcement Round-Up from MCM London Comic Con May 2019

MVM Entertainment may not have had an industry panel, like that of Anime Limited, but they came to MCM London Comic Con May 2019 with a rather expansive list of new title announcements; including some notable highlights such as Anohana: Flowers We Saw That Day.

Anime Limited Announcement Round-Up from MCM London Comic Con May 2019

Anime Limited once again entertained fans, and once again not to script, by hosting a selection of panels throughout the MCM London Comic Con May 2019 weekend; some of which were to highlight recent title announcements while others were to celebrate Hibiki Yoshizaki’s work in the form of panel and signing sessions. Regardless; today we are here to talk about the new titles that were announced during the course of the weekend.

MCM London Comic Con May 2019 – Anime Schedule Highlights

The MCM London Comic Con May 2019 will soon be upon us and while the full schedule of activities, panels and events can be found in the official guide book, or official app for smartphone and android devices; we’ve opted to compile all anime and manga related activities into a single highlighted post.

MCM London Comic Con To Host UK Premiere of Saga of Tanya The Evil: The Movie

Anime Limited, in partnership with subscription-based video-on-demand streaming giant Crunchyroll, have announced that they will be showing the feature-length-film Saga of Tanya The Evil: The Movie at MCM London Comic Con on Sunday 26th May 2019 in Japanese with English subtitles.

Anime Limited’s Panel Schedule at MCM London Comic Con May 2019 Confirmed

Although the full schedule of activities at this month MCM London Comic Con have yet to be revealed the official MCM Comic Con social media channels have opted to give attendees a ‘tease’ of what to expect from this months event by unveiling the official Centre Stage schedule. As a result of this reveal we now know the times, and dates, of when UK Anime distributor Anime Limited plan to host their panels throughout the weekend.

Manga Duo Akira Himekawa To Attend MCM London Comic Con This Month

VIZ Media, in partnership with MCM Comic Con, have announced that Manga duo Akira Himekawa will attend this month’s MCM London Comic Con with VIZ Media hosting also hosting their own panel on Saturday 25th May 2019 at 11am.

Yuichiro Hayashi To Be Anime Guest of Honour at MCM London Comic Con

The “Anime Guest of Honour” at the upcoming MCM London Comic Con, which takes place between the 24th May and 26th May 2019, has been announced as Yuichiro Hayashi; the director of the Netflix original anime series Kakegurui.

PQube Games & Arc System Works Team Up for MCM London Comic Con Activities

PQube Games have announced that they will be bringing members of the Arc System Works team, along with Producer of KILL LA KILL IF to next months MCM London Comic Con, which takes place between 24th and 26th May 2019, for various activities including signing sessions.