Guests

Actors
Jon St. John (Duke Nukem / Sonic the Hedgehog) • Lisle Wilkerson (Tekken / Virtua Fighter / Shenmue)

Music
Dave Tauler (Musician) • dJ g-miLLs (DJ) • LadyJ (Musician) • Mika Kobayashi (Musician, Attack on Titan / Kill la Kill / The Seven Deadly Sins) • DJ Nicholai (DJ) • Rare Candy (Musicians) • SkyBlew (Musician) • DJ SUPER SONIC (DJ) • xircon/zircon (DJ)

Culture
Kuniko Kanawa (Kimono Consultant)

Cosplay
It’s Raining Neon (Cosplayer)

Highlights

• A mesmerized crowd enjoys the Mika Kobayashi concert

• Dave Tauler brings down the house during his halftime performance at the Cosplay Variety Show

• Jon St. John teaches us how to up our party game

• LadyJ and SkyBlew tear up the stage at the Nerdcore concert

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Kimono Photo Shoot

Guests

Actors
Cherami Leigh (Sword Art Online / Fairy Tail / Black Butler) • D.C. Douglas (Resident Evil / Mass Effect)

Music
dJ g-miLLs (DJ) • Inverse Phase (Musician) • DJ Nicholai (DJ) • Nikola Whallon (Musician) • DJ SUPER SONIC (DJ) • UZUHI (Musicians) • djzircon (DJ)

Culture
Chin Hamaya (Taiko Drummers) • Kuniko Kanawa (Kimono Consultant)

Highlights

• First Kimono Fashion Show and Kimono Photo Shoot at T-MODE

• Mixtape launches to showcase up-and-coming music talent

• Things get steamy at the D.C. Douglas VIP Hot Tub Panel

• Cherami Leigh wields a sword during her VIP Sword Fighting Panel

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Cosplay Photo Suite

Kimono Photo Shoot

Guests

Actors
Brad Swaile (Death Note / Mobile Suit Gundam / Black Lagoon) • Darrel Guilbeau (Durarara!! / Blue Exorcist)

Music
Dj CUTMAN (DJ) • Inverse Phase (Musician) • DJ Masa (DJ) • UZUHI (Musicians)

Culture
Chin Hamaya (Taiko Drummers)

Cosplay
AdrenoSol & LuluBird (Cosplayers) • Fire Lily (Cosplayer) • Mario Bueno (Cosplayer / Musician)

Entertainment
Libera Edge (Dance Troupe)

Highlights

• We celebrate our 5th Anniversary with an Anime Birthday Party hosted by Interrobang Studios

• Arcade Buffett joins our Gaming lineup

• DJ Warz launches

• Brad Swaile premieres his very first AMV

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Cosplay Photo Suite

Guests

Music
Dj CUTMAN (DJ) • Inverse Phase (Musician) • DJ Masa (DJ)

Culture
Virginia Kenshinkai (Japanese Sword Dojo)

Cosplay
Jean-François Bibeau (Cosplayer)

Entertainment
Kevin Bolk (Web Comic Creator, Interrobang Studios) • Sarah Martinez (Web Comic Creator, Interrobang Studios)

Highlights

• T-MODE becomes a charity event to help raise disaster relief funds towards the March 11, 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami

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Guests

Actors
Cristina Vee (Rozen Maiden / Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha) • Todd Haberkorn (D.Gray-man / Soul Eater / Ouran High School Host Club) • Cancelled – Wendee Lee (Cowboy Bebop / Digimon: Digital Monsters / Outlaw Star)

Music
Emi Meyer (Musician) • DJ Icewater (DJ) • Mega Ran (Musician) • Shing02 (Musician, Samurai Champloo)

Culture
Roland Kelts (Author, Japanamerica)

Entertainment
Geek Comedy Tour (Comedians) • Jessi Pascal (Web Comic Creator, Geeks Next Door) • Matt Pascal (Web Comic Creator, Geeks Next Door)

Highlights

• Shing02, DJ Icewater and Emi Meyer perform a Nujabes tribute concert

• T-MODE Matsuri debuts

• Todd Haberkorn MC’s the Cosplay Variety Show – something was mentioned about skinless tails

• Cristina Vee joins the VIP Otaku Passport holders on a tour of Washington, DC

• Roland Kelts gives an insightful presentation of Studio Ghibli’s Grave of the Fireflies film – there wasn’t a dry eye in the house

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Guests

Actors
Johnny Yong Bosch (Bleach / Trigun / Akira / Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) • Stephanie Sheh (Bleach / Naruto / Eureka Seven)

Music
[geist] (Musicians) • D-Chan (Musician / DJ / Promoter, TAKII) • Gelatine (Musicians) • Love etc. (Musicians) • Monster Madhouse (Musicians) • Sakura Madams (Musicians) • DJ Speed Demon (DJ) • Thee 50’s High Teens (Musicians)

Cosplay
Fire Lily (Cosplayer) • Natalie Smith (Cosplayer) • YuffieBunny (Cosplayer)

Entertainment
Geek Comedy Tour (Comedians) • Kevin McKeever (Robotech / Operations Coordinator, Harmony Gold) • Raqs Attaq! (Dance Troupe)

Highlights

• We honor the memory of T-MODE Chairman, Lawrence Stuckey

• Johnny Yong Bosch autographs an attendee’s stomach

• We rocked out to the live music of 6 amazing bands

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Guests

Actors
Bill Rogers (Pokémon / Gravitation) • Christopher Ayres (Gantz / Initial D / Macross) • Cancelled – Keith Burgess (Manga Entertainment / Street Fighter Alpha / Neon Genesis Evangelion / Dead Leaves) • Kyle Hebert (Dragon Ball Z / Bleach) • Lucien Dodge (Pokémon) • Michele Knotz (Pokémon)

Music
Armcannon (Musicians) • Austell “DJ Asu” Callwood (Artist / DJ / Promoter, TenBu Productions) • DJ Muramasa (DJ) • Natz from Rusika (Musician) • Peelander-Z (Musicians) • The Captains (Musicians)

Cosplay
Neon Genocide (Cosplayer) • Pixiekitty (Cosplayer) • Yaya Han (Cosplayer)

Entertainment
Geek Comedy Tour (Comedians) • M. Alice LeGrow (Illustrator, Tokyopop)

Highlights

• T-MODE relaunches as an Anime & Gaming convention with music performances, cosplay, and anime industry guests

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