Anime fans can rejoice \u2013 again!<\/p>\n
Anime Festival Asia Singapore <\/b>returns to Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre from 27 to 29 November<\/b>, with Yuki Kajiura, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu and May\u2019n among this year\u2019s concert line-up. Now in its 18th edition, the festival also coincides with SJ60, marking 60 years of diplomatic relations between Singapore and Japan.<\/p>\n Image: AFA<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n For me, I\u2019m particularly excited about Yuki Kajiura performing here. The composer, whose credits include Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Puella Magi Madoka Magica and the Fate series just to name a few, opens the concert on 27 November. She will be joined by vocalists Kaori FictionJunction, Yuriko Kaida, Joelle, Lino, Leia and Emiko, with a setlist specially put together for Singapore \u2013 I\u2019m keeping my fingers crossed for a few favourites.<\/p>\n Saturday\u2019s AFASG26 Music Fest<\/b>, powered by Crunchyroll, features Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, May\u2019n, rock band Aooo, and virtual singers KAF and Isekaijoucho. Liyuu, Naomi Payton and Yuina from Love Live! Superstar!! group Liella! will also perform. Sunday brings the HoneyWorks Vocal All Stars<\/b>, followed by AFA VOCALOID NIGHT feat. Hatsune Miku<\/b>, with producers and DJs including kz (livetune), Hachioji P and TeddyLoid.<\/p>\n There is plenty happening before the concerts too. On 28 November<\/b>, Frieren: Beyond Journey\u2019s End gets a presentation featuring voice actors Tarusuke Shingaki and Shinichiro Miki, while Re fans can hear from Beatrice\u2019s voice actress Satomi Arai ahead of the fourth season. On Sunday, Kagurabachi animation producer Kan Mizoguchi and Chihiro Rokuhira\u2019s voice actor Taihi Kimura will offer a look at the adaptation ahead of its scheduled April 2027 premiere. Black Clover will also have a presentation that day.<\/p>\n Image: AFA<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n Over at the AFA NEXT Stage, highlights include the Asian premiere of A-1 Pictures\u2019 Bless on Friday, an Overgeared showcase and NIuisanji En\u2019s Nova on Saturday, plus a performance by Dave Rodgers<\/b> of Initial D Eurobeat fame. Pikotaro will also appear on Saturday, ten years after his 2016 AFA Singapore appearance.<\/p>\n On the exhibition floor, Crunchyroll is preparing a Chainsaw Man \u2013 The Movie: Reze Arc booth inspired by the Crossroads cafe, with merchandise and Pochita appearances. Toei Animation will bring merchandise debuts from Dragon Ball, One Piece and Digimon, alongside a seven-metre-tall Goku inflatable<\/b>. A dedicated YOASOBI booth<\/b> will preview the duo\u2019s upcoming Singapore stadium concert too, although no AFA performance has been announced \u2013 and not likely too<\/p>\n The Creators Hub will feature more than 100 independent artists, illustrators and makers, while aspiring manga creators can receive feedback from Kodansha editors through the Mochikomi Manga Review. There are also selected guest meet-and-greet sessions and the Cosplay Singles Competition <\/b>on 29 November<\/b>.<\/p>\n Image: AFA<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n Super Early Bird single-day exhibition tickets start at S$19<\/b>, excluding booking fees. Exhibition, stage and concert access have different ticket options, so check what is included before booking. Some concert packages have already sold out, according to the press release. The festival takes place at Suntec Halls 401\u2013406<\/b>, with tickets and programme details on the official AFA website.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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