Each year, the San Diego-based convention hosts panels and screenings that focus on the biggest and most buzzworthy anime and manga that are coming in the second half of the year and beyond.

Assisted by Dr. Kaori Kagami, she is made to relive the life ... happening – whether it's the twitch of an eyebrow or one of manga's overly-earnest wide-eyed glares, Kurata manages to pour ...