For the first time ever in South East Asia, Singapore will celebrate the diversity of Japanese Pop Culture.

Taking place on the 22nd and 23rd of November 2008 (Saturday and Sunday) at the Suntec International Convention and Exhibition Center, Anime Festival Asia 2008 (AFA08) will showcase a wide array of Japanese Pop Culture related content, spanning over 5,000 sqm of space with 6 experience zones: Akiba Town, Anime Live, Anime Blockbusters, Industry, Mangaka and Planet Mech, where visitors will gain access to exclusive content, merchandise and live acts straight from Japan.

Convention Highlights

• MAY’N LIVE AT AFA08! – the wonderful voice behind the Pop Diva Sheryl Nome in the hit anime series Macross Frontier
• “THE KING” ICHIROU MIZUKI Performs
• KUNIO OKAWARA Special Appearance – Mechanical Designer for Gundam
• AFA08 Exclusives – toys, figures, collectibles
• Studio 4°C Showcase
• The Pepper Project Launch
• Industry Seminar
• Shonen Jump World Tour
• Singapore Arcade Showdown
• Cosplay Mania

Anime Festival Asia 2008
November 22-23, 2008
Suntec Convention Center
Singapore

Official Site: AFA ‘08

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