Kadokawa and Book☆Walker are Coming to Smash! 2019
June 13, 2019 – BOOK☆WALKER will be exhibiting alongside KADOKAWA at SMASH! 2019, the largest manga and anime show in Australia. Japanese-Australian YouTuber Joey Bizinger, better known as The Anime Man, and anime producer of The Rising of The Shield Hero series, Junichiro Tamura will also be joining them as their special guests at the event. The event will be held from July 13-14th, 2019 at the ICC Sydney Exhibition Centre.
KADOKAWA AT SMASH! 2019 (BOOTH #6-14)
KADOKAWA is one of the largest publishing houses in Japan and is responsible for producing many
popular anime series, manga, light novels, and games. Various books and novelty merchandise from
the following series will be available for purchase at their booth during the event.
Merchandise available from the following series
* Sword Art Online / Sword Art Online: Alicization
* Love Live! Sunshine!!
* DATE A LIVE III
* Bungo Stray Dogs
* MADE IN ABYSS: Dawn of a Deep Soul
If you are a fan of The Rising of The Shield Hero anime series, be sure to check out the special panel by Junichiro Tamura with The Anime Man on July 13th 1-2PM in the Sakura Room on the 5th floor of the exhibit hall. There will also be a special exhibit inside the KADOKAWA booth featuring a life-size Raphtalia standee! For more information about The Rising of the Shield anime series, visit http://shieldhero-anime.jp/en/.
MEET JOEY THE ANIME MAN AT THE BOOK☆WALKER (BOOTH #6-14)
Japanese-Australian YouTuber Joey The Anime Man will be joining BOOK☆WALKER at SMASH!
2019 as their special guest. Joey will be co-hosting The Rising of The Shield Hero panel with anime
producer Junichiro Tamura on July 13th from 1-2PM and taking over the main stage with his very
own panel from 4-5PM. His autograph sessions will be held at the BOOK☆WALKER booth during
both days of the event. See below for ticket information:
Autograph Sessions
July 13th 5-6PM and July 14th from 1PM
*Tickets are FREE and handed out on a first come first serve basis at the BOOK☆WALKER booth.
To get a free ticket, you must have a BOOK☆WALKER account. Register for a free account at
https://global.bookwalker.jp/
Follow BOOK☆WALKER on Twitter (@BOOKWALKER_GL) or on Facebook for updates during the event and be sure to swing by their booth for a special gift!
For more information about SMASH! 2019, please visit their website: https://smash.org.au/
