Washington, D.C. (June 23, 2024) – Yomi Hirasaka will be a guest at Otakon 2024, according to Otakorp Inc.
He is a novelist from Gifu Prefecture in Japan.
Hirasaka debuted in 2004 by winning the Excellence Award at the 0th MF Bunko J Light Novel Newcomer
Award. His main works since then include “Haganai: I Don’t Have Many Friends” published in 2009, “A
Sister’s All You Need” in 2015, and “A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics” (“Henjin no Salad Bowl“) in 2021.
Otakon 2024 will be held from August 2 to August 4 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
ABOUT OTAKON AND OTAKORP, INC.: Now entering its thirtieth year, Otakon is an annual celebration of
Japanese and East Asian popular culture, and also one of the largest gatherings of fans in the United States.
Otakon celebrates popular culture as a gateway to deeper understanding of Asian culture, and has grown
along with the enthusiasm for anime, manga, video games, and music from the Far East. Historically, Otakon
has drawn up to 42,000 people for three days each year (for a paid attendance of over 157,000 turnstile
attendees). Otakon is a membership-based convention sponsored by Otakorp, Inc., a Pennsylvania-based,
501(c)3 educational non-profit whose mission is to promote the appreciation of Asian culture, primarily through
its media and entertainment. Otakorp, Inc. is directed by an all-volunteer, unpaid staff – we are run by fans, for
fans.
For more information about Otakorp, Inc., see https://www.otakorp.org/
For more information and the latest news on Otakon 2024, see https://www.Otakon.com/
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