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The first batch of guests for Virtual Crunchyroll Expo 2021 has been announced and it includes voice performers and industry professionals. More are expected to be announced in the coming weeks and months.

Currently, the guests for Virtual Crunchyroll Expo 2021 are Cherami Leigh, Vampy Bit Me, Mario Bueno and Okitsugu Kado.

Cherami Leigh is a voice actress who has had a rich career in the anime and video game industry. Her most resent role was Valerie / V in Cyberpunk 2077 and Anaak Jahad in Tower of God. Her other notable roles include Asuna Yuuki in Sword Art Online, Mika Shimotsuki in Psycho-Pass and Sailor Venus in the Viz Media dub version of Sailor Moon. Gamers will also Makoto Niijima in the Persona series and Gaige in the Borderlands series.

Vampy Bit Me is a professional costume designer and cosplayer known for her work at numerous conventions.

Mario Bueno is a content creator and the founder of Digital Era Entertainment.

Okitsugu Kado is a professional food carver with known for his creating Star Wars characters out of food.

Virtual Crunchyroll Expo 2021 will be a digital event that is set to take place from August 5th thru August 7th. The event will feature panels and guest speakers along with interactive events. Crunchyroll Expo is an anime convention hosted by the streaming service that showcases new attraction and highlights of the industry. To have an idea of what can be expected, checkout my coverage from the 2019 event.

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