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AM² Announces the 2011 T-Shirt Design Contest




1st, 2nd and 3rd Place Winners for Each Contest Awarded Cash and Amazing
Prizes This July 1-3, 2011 at the Anaheim Convention Center! Get your
Passports Today and Experience the Difference!

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (June 1, 2011) ­ Attendees can get more involved with
this Summer¹s most anticipated animation, music and manga event AM2 (July
1-3, 2011; Anaheim Convention Center) by entering the official 2011 T-Shirt
Design Contest! Not only will the winner have their winning design utilized
on a shirt that will be available to attendees, they (and 2nd and 3rd place
winners) will win some amazing prizes!  More info can be found at
www.am2con.org <http://www.am2con.org>

Interested designers should join the official AM2 Facebook page
(www.facebook.com/am2con) and upload their image for public voting. Winning
entries will be contacted for a higher resolution image for production.

Designs should incorporate the themes of AM2 (i.e. Passport, Passport
Benefits, Summer Festival, etc.).  Items that need to be incorporated into
the t-shirt (white) include:

§      AM2 Logo (available for download online)
§      Fan Art Image of AM2 Mascot (Nyan-chan)
§      AM2 Website Address: www.am2con.org <http://www.am2con.org>
§      Phrase: ³Experience the Difference!²
§      File specification: 2100 x 1800 px PNG at 150 dpi
§      White will be considered transparent

The contest starts today and ends June 10, 2011 at 5:00 pm PST.

1st Prize winnings include:
* $100.00
* 3 Day Passport
* 1 Free winning t-shirt
* Manga Creation Program ³Manga Studio² by eFrontier

2nd Prize winnings include:
* $50.00
* 3 Day Passport
* 1 winning t-shirt

3rd Prize winnings include:
* $25.00
* 1 winning t-shirt

³The AM2 Passport is truly an amazing piece of convention memorabilia²,
states Chase Wang AM2 representative, ³At $45.00 each, it pays for itself
with the substantial benefits that are associated with it including major
discounts with theme parks like Disneyland, Knott¹s Berry Farm, Medieval
Times, Pirates Adventure.  In addition to amazing discounts with retailers
and restaurants including Best Buy, Macy¹s, the stores at
Disneyland/California Adventures, IHOP, Tony Roma¹s and more!  Get your
Passports today and experience the difference!²

Attendees can avoid the anticipated huge lines at autographs, premiere
screenings, workshops, main events, concerts and panels by purchasing a
Passport fast pass for the event.  The Passport fast pass will also provide
holders with premier seating options at Main Events and at Concert events as
well as major discounts with theme parks (i.e. Disneyland, Knotts Berry
Farm, etc.), retailers (i.e. Best Buy, Macys, etc.) and local restaurants
(i.e. IHOP, Tony Roma¹s, California Pizza Kitchen, etc.).  Bypass the lines
and get your Passport today and experience the difference!

Current Guests of Honors include Akihiko Yamashita, Miho Shimagosa, Scandal,
Sadie, Kanon Wakeshima, kanon x kanon, heidi., Gashicon, IBI and MINT with
more to be announced soon!

AM2 current activities include Exhibit Hall, AMV¹s, Arcade, Summer Festival,
World Cosplay Summit, Behind the Voice Actors Studio, Rum Party Pirates,
Masquerade, Cosplay Chess, Dances, Fashion Shows, Table Top, Console Gaming,
AniMaid Café, AniMaid Café Host Club, Workshops, Panels, Concerts and more!

Partnerships include Ani.ME. and Cure Magazine

Prize sponsors include Atlas Games, Cosplay Wigs USA, FUNimation, Gaia
Online and TokyoPop.

Follow us on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/AM2Con

Follow us on Twitter at: http://twitter.com/AM2Con

Also, 25% of all official Passport sales will be donated directly to
Japanese Disaster Relief efforts.

About AM2
Located in Anaheim, California ­ AM2, established in 2010, is a multi-day (3
days) event with no general attendance/badge purchase requirement and is
aspiring to be a key meeting place for fans that share a common interest in
Asian music, Animation/Anime, and Comics/Manga.  Nominal fees are charged
for certain activities that attendees choose to participate in. AM2 will be
held on July 1-3, 2011 at the Anaheim Convention Center in sunny Anaheim,
California.  More information can be found at www.am2con.org

The statements made in this press release that are not historical facts are
"forward-looking statements." These forward-looking statements are based on
current expectations and assumptions that are subject to risks and
uncertainties. The Company cautions readers of this press release that a
number of important factors could cause this event¹s actual future results
to differ materially from those expressed in any such forward-looking
statements. Such factors include, without limitation, product delays,
industry competition, rapid changes in technology and industry standards,
protection of proprietary rights, maintenance of relationships with key
personnel, vendors and third-party developers, international economic and
political conditions. The Company may change its intention, belief or
expectation, at any time and without notice, based upon any changes in such
factors, in the Company's assumptions or otherwise. The Company undertakes
no obligation to release publicly any revisions to any forward-looking
statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to
reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

Jim Hill

Jim Hill is an entertainment writer who has specialized in covering The Walt Disney Company for nearly 40 years now. Over that time, he has interviewed hundreds of animators, actors, and Imagineers -- many of whom have shared behind-the-scenes stories with Mr. Hill about how the Mouse House really works. In addition to the 4000+ articles Jim has written for the Web, he also co-hosts a trio of popular podcasts: “Disney Dish with Len Testa,” “Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor” and “Marvel US Disney with Aaron Adams.” Mr. Hill makes his home in Southern New Hampshire with his lovely wife Nancy and two obnoxious cats, Ginger & Betty.

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