Anime Expo® 2008: Sweet February Pre-Registration Deal

Nation's Largest Convention Announces January Winners

Anaheim, California (February 4, 2008) ‹ Anime fans can win fantastic prizes the month of February from such amazing companies like Gaia Online by just registering for the nation¹s largest Anime/Manga convention! Anime Expo® 2007 will be held from July 3-6, 2008 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA. More information can be found on the website www.anime-expo.org.

Prizes consist of trading cards, anime DVD's, posters, books, manga, Gaia Online Water Meat Plushies, Gaia Online Gwee key chains, Gaia Online Gold Cards and much more! All registrants who register before the end of February 2008 are automatically placed into the drawing. Those who have already pre-registered are also automatically entered into this drawing.

Fifteen (15) winners have been announced for the month of January 2008 and will receive their prizes shortly. January 2008 winners are:

• J. Laune-Riverside, CA
• B. Chi-Rosemead, CA
• N. Phillips-Healdton, OK
• J. Logrono-Aliso Viejo, CA
• B. Goldhammer-Bakersfield, CA
• T. Holland-Northridge, CA
• P. Leung-Diamond Bar, CA
• J. Garland-Katy, TX
• W. Hong-Cupertino, CA
• E. Woo-Los Angeles, CA
• S. Wolf-Scotts Valley, CA
• T. Zsiga-Las Vegas, NV
• B. Miller-Buena Park, CA
• T. Bui-Westminster, CA
• C. Anderson-Seattle, WA

Attendees can register and book their rooms online at:

http://registration.expoexchange.com/ShowSPJ081/Default.aspx

No special code is needed. Limited rooms are available and attendees are encouraged to book their hotels early.

Attendees, Press and Industry Members are also encouraged to view the video coverage site of the 2007 convention at www.AXBackstage.org.

About Anime Expo®
Located in Los Angeles, California - Anime Expo®, the nation's largest anime/manga convention, serves to foster trade, commerce and the interests of the general public and animation/ comics industry. This event serves as a key meeting place for the general public to express their interest and explore various aspects of anime/manga, as well as for members of the industry to conduct business. AX 2008 will be held July 3 ­ July 6, 2008 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Southern California. More information can be found at its website (www.anime-expo.org).

About Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation
The Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA) is a non-profit organization with a mission to popularize and educate the American public about anime and manga, as well as provide a forum to facilitate communication between professionals and fans. This organization is more popularly known by its entertainment property ­ Anime Expo®. More information can be found at its website (www.spja.org).