The Colorado Anime Fest event revealed on Wednesday that staff member of the Nan Desu Kan (NDK) convention and former president of Denver Anime International John S. Walker passed away on November 8.
Colorado Anime Fest also noted that Walker was a frequent panelist of the event, and that he also worked for the Starfest Convention, MileHiCon, and Denver Pop Culture Con.
The Dallas Anime International was previously the Cartoon/Fantasy Organization (C/FO) of Denver, which was founded in 1982.
Colorado Anime Fest added, “His legacy will live on through all of Colorado’s conventions and the countless people he helped.