Carl Gustav Horn
Editor
Viz Communications
Oakland, CA
Biography:
Carl Horn has been a professional anime writer for the last ten years and has been a manga editor for the past seven. A former associate editor at Animerica and manga editor for Pulp magazine, he is also co-author of the book Japan Edge. In 1999, Japan Edge had the honor of being the first book on otaku culture to make Newsweek. Together with Tokyoscope author Patrick Macias, he has presented on anime at the International Film Festival, Rotterdam and the Festival Internacional de Cine Independente, Buenos Aires, and has provided commentary on the field to Wired, Clarín, The Hollywood Reporter, and the Nihon Keizai Shimbun. Recent editorial projects have included the English editions of the Spirited Away and Castle in the Sky anime comic novels.
Convention Guest Appearances
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2023
- Anime Expo 2023 - July 1-4, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA 2022
- MomoCon 2022 - May 26-29, 2022 in Atlanta, GA 2015
- Animé Los Angeles 2015 - January 9-11, 2015 in Los Angeles, CA 2013
- Anime Weekend Atlanta 2013 - September 27-29, 2013 in Atlanta, GA
- HamaCon 2013 - May 31 - June 2, 2013 in Huntsville, AL 2012
- Anime Weekend Atlanta 2012 - September 28-30, 2012 in Atlanta, GA 2011
- Anime Weekend Atlanta 2011 - September 30 - October 2, 2011 in Atlanta, GA 2010
- Anime Weekend Atlanta 2010 - September 17-19, 2010 in Atlanta, GA
- Kumoricon 2010 - September 4-6, 2010 in Portland, OR
- Anime Evolution 2010 - August 13-15, 2010 in Vancouver, BC, Canada
- FanimeCon 2010 - May 28-31, 2010 in San Jose, CA
- Ohayocon 2010 - January 29-31, 2010 in Columbus, OH 2009
- Anime Weekend Atlanta 2009 - September 18-20, 2009 in Atlanta, GA
- Kumoricon 2009 - September 5-7, 2009 in Portland, OR
- FanimeCon 2009 - May 22-25, 2009 in San Jose, CA
- Anime Central 2009 - May 8-10, 2009 in Rosemont, IL 2008
- Anime Weekend Atlanta 2008 - September 19-21, 2008 in Atlanta, GA
- Kumoricon 2008 - August 30 - September 1, 2008 in Portland, OR
- FanimeCon 2008 - May 23-26, 2008 in San Jose, CA 2007
- Anime Weekend Atlanta 2007 - September 21-23, 2007 in Atlanta, GA
- FanimeCon 2007 - May 25-28, 2007 in San Jose, CA 2006
- MangaNEXT 2006 - October 6-8, 2006 in Secaucus, NJ
- Anime Weekend Atlanta 2006 - September 22-24, 2006 in Atlanta, GA 2005
- Anime Weekend Atlanta 2005 - September 23-25, 2005 in Atlanta, GA 2004
- Anime Weekend Atlanta 2004 - September 24-26, 2004 in Atlanta, GA
- Anime Boston 2004 - April 9-11, 2004 in Boston, MA 2003
- ParaCon: Anime Festival 2003 - October 19, 2003 in Santa Clara, CA
- Anime Weekend Atlanta 2003 - September 26-28, 2003 in Atlanta, GA 2002
- ParaCon: Anime Festival 2002 - September 22, 2002 in Santa Clara, CA
- FanimeCon 2002 - April 26-28, 2002 in Santa Clara, CA 2000
- Nan Desu Kan 2000 - October 13-15, 2000 in Lakewood, CO
- Anime Weekend Atlanta 2000 - October 6-8, 2000 in Dunwoody, GA 1997
- FanimeCon 1997 - March 8, 1997 in Los Altos Hills, CA 1996
- FanimeCon 1996 - February 14, 1996 in Los Altos Hills, CA 1995
- FanimeCon 1995 - February 25, 1995 in Hayward, CA
35 confirmed guest appearances