Anime Expo to Host "Haruhi" Character Designer Noizi Ito
Ito's works include "Shakugan no Shana" and "Haruhi Suzumiya" light novel series

Anime Expo has announced that the 2013 convention will be hosting moe luminary Noizi Ito. Her work includes Shakugan no Shana by Dengeki Bunko, the Haruhi Suzumiya series by Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko, and most recently, The Guided Fate Paradox by Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.
AX is scheduled to take place July 4 to 7 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Prolific anime writer Mari Okada is also slated to appear at the event.
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Scott Green is editor and reporter for anime and manga at geek entertainment site Ain't It Cool News. Follow him on Twitter at @aicnanime.