U.S. boys with serious illness at anime expo

LOS ANGELES, United States - On a trip sponsored by the Make Wish Foundation, Miles Nixon (L) with his mother Theresa (C) and twin brother Lawrynce enjoy wandering among the cosplayers and anime exhibits at the 20th annual Anime Expo in Los Angeles on July 1, 2011. Miles and his brother have sickle cell anemia, a genetic blood disease. (Kyodo)