Anime Festival Asia (AFA) 09!!

ANIME FESTIVAL ASIA 2009
THE ULTIMATE ANIME EXPERIENCE AWAITS YOU!

Anime Festival Asia 2009 expects to draw regional fans with top names from Japan confirmed.

Programme packed line-up targets anyone interested in Japanese Popular Culture by offering a wide showcase of the hottest trends from Japan.

“Anime Festival Asia is geared towards bringing together the community to celebrate all things they love, and to provide a platform for the regional and local anime generation to gain direct access to very exclusive content never before available in this part of the world. This is an exciting time for us; as we look to bring new dimensions to the festival this year! !”

Special Guests this year include:

K-ON! ANIME SEIYUU EXPERIENCE
The voice actresses of K-ON! will make an appearance for the first time overseas. The cast will be doing a live dubbing a scene from the animation, in addition to a Question and Answer session on the main stage.
http://www.afa09.com/k-on_experience.html

MAY'N
“持ってけ!” One More Time!
The singing voice of Sheryl Nome from Macross Frontier will return to Singapore for AFA this year with new songs and a brand new performance experience, featuring first ever live performances from the latest Macross Frontier Movie.
http://www.afa09.com/i_love_mayn.html

ICHIROU MIZUKI
ANIKI: The Legend returns!
Our Aniki is back to Singapore as “The Most Famous Japanese in the World.” Aniki is back for more new performance this time! Anison spirit (魂) burns once more!
http://www.afa09.com/i_love_mizuki.html

HATSUNE MIKU
Special Appearance!
The World Most Popular Virtual Idol, Hatsune Miku to perform LIVE in Singapore for its very first overseas appearance. Not to be missed!
http://www.afa09.com/i_love_miku.html

SHOKO NAKAGAWA
Anime Superstar – First concert in Singapore!
Multi-talented (Actress, Cosplayer, Voice Actress, Illustrator, Manga-ka, Idol, and Blogger!) Get ready for the ride of your life!
http://www.afa09.com/i_love_shokotan.html

YOSHIKI FUKUYAMA
1st Overseas Unplugged Concert!
Member of JAM Project. Guitarist, singer, and songwriter, Yoshiki Fukuyama will be performing the first time ever in Singapore!
http://www.afa09.com/i_love_fukuyama.html

DANNY CHOO
The Blogger of “Best Japan Blog” of 2009 (July 2009 Forbes Magazine) will appear at Anime Festival Asia 2009 and will also speak at Asia Animation Conference 2009.
http://www.afa09.com/dannychoo.html

KANAME☆
Renowned Cosplayer
Kaname☆ will be one of the judges of AFA Regional Cosplay Championship and will conduct a closed door Cosplay Panel Session at AFA09.
http://www.afa09.com/highlights_kaname.html

Exciting and Exclusive Content at the Festival also include:

I LOVE ANISONG 4+ HR MUSIC CONCERT PLATFORM
FEAT. Ichirou Mizuki, Shoko Nakagawa, Hatsune Miku, Yoshiki Fukuyama and MAY'N!
http://www.afa09.com/i_love_anisong.html

AKB TOWN
Akiba Town brings Akihabara right to the shores of Singapore with a market place that retails all things anime and Japanese related! Get ready to indulge yourself with a wealth of very exclusive items, brands include Bandai, COSPA, Bushiroad, and more!

AFA REGIONAL COSPLAY CHAMPIONSHIPS
Hosting the first ever Regional Cosplay Championship in SE Asia, top cosplay teams from SE Asia will convene to compete and be judged by celebrity judges from Japan, including famous cosplayer KANAME☆
http://www.afa09.com/afa_cosplay_championship_09.html

MOE MOE KYUN MAID CAFE
Take in the cozy ambience of a traditional bistro as we re-create the special atmosphere found in maid cafes all around the world and just for a special moment, let your troubles all go away.
http://www.afa09.com/afa09_maid_cafe.html

SEE YOU THERE THIS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY!!!
More details at: http://www.afa09.com
Email us at: contact@afa09.com

A few more details would include:
Entrance Tickets: Normal-$15/day-$25/weekend
Students-$12/day-$20/weekend
Free Entry for students under 12

Event starts from 10 a.m-9p.m

I Love Anisong tickets- $108/1 day pass- $188/2 day pass