Hiromi Wakabayashi of Studio Trigger will be a guest at Otakon 2022.

Previously a member of Studio Gainax, Wakabayashi has been involved in several works with Hiroyuki Imaishi, most notably “Gurren Lagann” on design production. He also contributed to “Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt” as co-creator, writer, and episodic director.

After making the transition to Studio Trigger, Wakabayashi has been actively involved in the production of “Kill la Kill,” “Space Patrol Luluco,” and “Promare” as creative director and music producer. He has also filled in roles as script and art director for the “Star Wars: Visions” episode, “The Twins.”

Wakabayashi is taking part in the production as creative support for Trigger’s most recent project, “Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.”

Otakon will be held from July 29-31 in the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.

Studio Trigger‘s Hiromi Wakabayashi, who has fulfilled a number of roles at the studio, will appear as a guest at Otakon 2019.

Formerly staff at the prolific Studio Gainax, Hiromi Wakabayashi has served a variety of roles on Gainax’s greatest works, including “Gurren Lagann” and “Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt.”

Since 2011, when Wakabayashi joined Studio Trigger, he has been involved in a variety of roles on several works with director Hiroyuki Imaishi, including scripting the fourth episode, directing the second ending sequence, and overseeing the design team for “Kill la Kill” as the series’s creative producer. He has additionally been involved in Studio Trigger works, including the hit series “Little Witch Academia,” and “Inferno Cop.” Most recently, he has served as the creative director for Studio Trigger’s latest works, “Space Patrol Luluco” and “Promare.”

Otakon 2019 will be held July 26-28, 2019 at the Walter Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.