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Don't miss out this Friday!
The festival starts today! Have you planned your visit? To help you, here are the not-to-be-missed events for Friday, July 12!
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on the Yuzu stage
- Solo Leveling Panel: This year's adaptation of the cult webtoon Solo Leveling was a big hit with anime fans thanks to its breathtaking battles. To tide you over until season 2, Crunchyroll invites series producer Atsushi Kaneko (Producer of Solo Leveling - A-1 Pictures) and Action Director Yoshihiro Kanno. They reveal what goes on behind the scenes of the anime, from its creative process to character animation.
- Tetsuhiro Hirakawa : Panel and Live Drawing : Tetsuhiro Hirakawa, author of Clover and the recently released NINE PEAKS, invites you to join him at his panel on the Yuzu stage on Friday, July 13th, at 2:30 pm, where he will also give a live drawing. An exceptional event not to be missed!
- Viral Hit: Screening and panel with the creator: On the Yuzu stage on Friday, July 12th at 4 PM, the creator of the WEBTOON and anime Viral Hit, Kim Junghyun, will be present to talk about his creative process to turn a webcomic into an anime! The panel will be followed by the screening of episode 1 of the anime.
- BLEACH Thousand Year Blood War Part 3: European Premiere presented by AllTheAnime: Get a sneak preview - in European Preview - of the next arc of BLEACH Thousand Year Blood War at Japan Expo, on Friday, July 12, 5:15pm on the YUZU stage, presented by AllTheAnime.
- SPY x FAMILY event: Don't miss this special SPY x FAMILY event featuring Saori Hayami, Yor Forger's seiyû! What can you expect? A panel and a screening of the movie SPY x FAMILY CODE: White! See you on the Yuzu stage on Friday, July 12, from 6:30 p.m.! This event is brought to you in partnership with TOHO and Crunchyroll.
on the kuri stage
- How to make a VF ? - Arnaud Laurent : Arnaud Laurent, the French voice of Natsu, is in conference at Japan Expo on the Kuri stage!
- YUJI KAIDA: THE PAINTER OF KAIJÛ: Yuji Kaida will be giving a talk and doing some exceptional live drawing on the Kuri stage on Friday 12 July from 13:15!
- GODZILLA: 70 YEARS AND BEYOND: To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Japan's most famous monster, Shinji Higuchi, who has worked on a number of kaijû films and co-directed Shin Godzilla, will be giving a special talk about Godzilla.