The world of anime is buzzing with excitement as preparations are underway for AnimeJapan 2025, taking place at the Tokyo Big Sight on March 22 and 23. This year, the event promises to be spectacular, featuring free live broadcasts across multiple platforms, showcasing significant announcements, popular series, and beloved voice actors.
- Special Broadcasts: The NBC Universal Entertainment Japan booth will host special stage events, all of which will be streamed live on ABEMA and Niconico. This is part of the effort to bring anime lovers closer to the action and insights from the industry.
- Schedule of Events: Across both days, there will be 10 stage events at the NBC Universal booth. Noteworthy performances include voice actors from major anime series like The Wild Boss Appeared! and Granblue Fantasy: Season 2. The events will kick off with the highly anticipated stage titled “Return Festival of the Black Winged Tyrant,” featuring prominent talent such as Ayami Koshimizu, Yuri Usui, and Kana Seto.
- The Exciting Lineup: On March 22, the schedule also highlights DJ PandaBoY's musical tribute to popular series, including...”What Is the Order of the Rabbit?” and new animated ventures like “The Small Town Citizen Series.” This day will wrap up with DJ performances celebrating the intersection of anime and music.
- Second Day Highlights: March 23 will feature stages dedicated to shows such as “Midnight Heart Tune,” “Ame to Kimi to,” and “Mr. Kashiwada.” The creative line-up promises to engage fans with fresh content, live performances, and interactive discussions.
- Engagement Through Streaming: Fans worldwide are invited to join the celebrations via free live streaming, making it accessible to those unable to attend. This initiative aligns with the increasing trend of virtual participation, allowing international viewers to partake in Japan's anime culture.
- Diverse Programming: Overall, AnimeJapan 2025 will feature 52 programs spread across four stages – RED, GREEN, BLUE, and the newly added WHITE stage. This event will see blockbuster titles return, as well as new works eagerly anticipated by fans.
- Future Insights: During the event, there will also be significant announcements, including the preview of “Boku to Roboko” and the 20th anniversary of “AniSama 2025,” showcasing the vibrancy and growing influence of the anime industry.
AnimeJapan 2025 is set to be another exhilarating chapter for fans, creators, and voice actors alike. So mark your calendars for March 22 and 23 and prepare for what promises to be unforgettable moments celebrating the magic of anime!