Producer Takanori Matsuoka, who has worked on many projects with Pony Canyon Inc., will be a guest at Otakon 2017 which takes place August 11 to 13 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C.

Soon after Matsuoka joined Pony Canyon Inc., he joined the Japanese Anime Production Division, where he worked on many profitable projects of the company, such as “Devil Survivor 2: The Animation” and ”Rokka” as a publicity producer; and “Show by Rock!”; “Clean Freak! Aoyama-kun”; and ”Sanrio Boys” as a producer.  Having experienced various anime projects in Japan, he is now interested in international co-production with oversea companies.