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AFA Singapore Hosts Voice Actor Yūki Ono, Studio MAPPA Members
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Anime Festival Asia announced on Wednesday that it will host voice actor Yūki Ono, members from animation studio MAPPA, and D4DJ performers Miyu Takagi and Haruki Iwata. It also announced that VTubers Fulgur Ovid, Luna Amane, Nox, Lilrya Prisvielle, and Maya Ichimonji.
Yūki Ono will have a panel where he will discuss his voice acting work on the event's Day Stage.
MAPPA CEO Manabu Ohtsuka, executive director and rights management director Makoto Kimura, and director Yuichiro Hayashi will hold a panel on the event's Day Stage where they will discuss the studio's current and future works.
Takagi and Iwata will discuss the D4DJ franchise on the event's Day Stage.
The convention previously announced musical guests May'n, Akari Nanawo, Nhot Bot, Yuka Nagase, and Tsunomaki Watame, as well as VTuber guests from hololive that include Moona Hoshinova, Anya Melfissa, Mori Calliope, and Gawr Gura.
Anime Festival Asia will return as an in-person convention at the Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre on November 25 to 27.
The previous in-person Anime Festival Asia event took place in 2019. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Sozo began holding online AFA events in 2020.
Yūki Ono photo from Animate Times
