This weekend gets things off in a big way on the convention circuit for 2015 with Anime Boston opening its doors and there’s a lot to like – including our panel on Saturday at 10:30am where we’ve got about a hundred prizes to give away! FUNimation has several things in the works for the convention themselves and in addition to their panels and booths, they’re also providing the east coast premieres for two dubs – including one in one of the bigger halls that really demands to be seen in a crowd with other anime fans.
Wanna Be The Strongest In The World – Saturday @ 10pm in Hynes-Hall D
Plot concept: The eye-popping world of women’s professional wrestling is sweaty, sadistic, and savagely sexy. Famous Japanese pop idol Sakura Hagiwara is better suited for the dance floor than the wrestling ring, but this ravishing songstress is about to put her body to the ultimate test. When she and fellow idol Elena are assigned to pose as wrestlers for a very special show, a vicious lady brawler by the name of Rio decides to teach the girls a lesson they won’t soon forget. Rio unleashes a flurry of ferocious of attacks on Elena, contorting her divine female form into an array of very naughty positions. Shocked by the blush-inducing beating taken by her friend, Sakura vows to get her heavenly curves ready to rumble and redeem the good name of idols everywhere by becoming a bona fide diva of the pro-wrestling world!
PING PONG THE ANIMATION – Saturday @ 1:30pm in Sheraton-Grand Ballroom
Plot concept: Smile and Peco. Peco and Smile. Besties from the beginning, both with a badass backhand. Peco is known for his arrogance on the table tennis court, and Smile for his silence. But with a new school year and a new high school table tennis team, both boys are in for a challenge, on–and off–the court. Peco’s slacker ways are hurting his game, and after getting crushed in a tournament, he decides to quit. Smile is finally learning to harness his natural talents, but can he squash his sympathy for his opponents enough to beat them