Get ready for an unforgettable anime, cosplay, and gaming experience at Anime Festival Asia Singapore 2024 (#AFASG24)!
From 29 November to 1 December 2024, the Suntec City Convention & Exhibition Centre will be transformed into a paradise for anime fans!
Three Nights of Stellar Performances
This year’s convention is set to thrill with three electrifying concerts, featuring more than 20 top stars from J-pop, Vtuber, and anisong genres. Here’s what to expect:
– AFA x Japan Music Festival Sponsored by Crunchyroll on 29 November 2024 (Friday Night): Get ready to rock out with amazing artists. Enjoy performances by Aqua Timez, Shiyui, Takanori Nishikawa, and TeddyLoid.
– AFA x hololive Meet on 30 November 2024 (Saturday Night): Experience the magic of hololive with a special concert featuring AZKi, Tsunomaki Watame, Moona Hoshinova, Kobo Kanaeru, Takanashi Kiara, Ninomae Ina’nis, and Hakos Baelz. Before the concert, you can join in a special AFA x hololive Meet Panel Session featuring FUWAMOCO, Ouro Kronii, and Kaela Kovalskia.
– AFA x I LOVE ANISONG Sponsored by Crunchyroll on 1 December 2024(Sunday Night): Keep the party going on Sunday night with a fantastic lineup of anisong artists. Enjoy performances by KAF, KANA-BOON, ReoNa, May’n, and Sally Amaki.
Live Talk Shows & A Chance to Meet Your Favourite Characters
In addition to the concerts, Anime Festival Asia Singapore will feature various engaging live talk shows and special events on its Day Stage. Here you will get the rare opportunity to meet and greet with your favourite anime characters through a series of Q&A sessions, group photos, and autograph sessions. This includes:
– Shoto: The beloved rogue demon slayer will be making his first appearance in Singapore.
– Hatsune Miku: The iconic virtual singer will be represented by Hiroyuki Itoh, CEO of Crypton Future Media, INC.
– Tokyo Blade Stage Adaptation: Meet the voice actors behind Aqua and Ruby, Takeo Otsuka and Yurie Igoma, and show producer Shimpei Yamashita.
– Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 3: Join Yusuke Kobayashi, the voice of Subaru Natsuki, as he discusses the highly anticipated third season.
– BanG Dream! It’s MyGO!!!!: Meet Rin Tateishi and Hina Aoki, the voices behind Anon Chihaya and Rāna Kaname.
– Übel Blatt Anime Adaptation: Join Yuya Hirose, the voice of Köinzell, as he discusses the upcoming anime adaptation of this popular manga.
Anime Festival Asia Singapore 2024 will feature the electrifying world of Paradox Live. Witness the intense battles between the groups BAE, The Cat’s Whiskers, cozmez, and Akanyatsura as they compete for supremacy.
Also, get a chance to learn all about KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO, a creative studio representing a diverse range of virtual artists and creators. Discover their original IP project, KAMITSUBAKI City Under Construction, which is set to be adapted into a TV animation in 2025.
Introducing Asia Creators Cross
Dwango, organising Japan’s largest cultural event, Niconico Chokaigi, has partnered with Anime Festival Asia to launch the “Asia Creators Cross” program. This initiative aims to foster collaboration between Japanese and international creators, providing opportunities for both sides to expand their reach and succeed in the global market.
Discover the Creators Hub and Cosplay Hub
One of the main highlights for AFA is the Creators Hub, featuring a curated selection of over 120 talented creators from 21 countries. Here is a chance for you to get upclose and personal with your favourite cosplayers at the Cosplay Hub, where close to 40 of the region’s premier cosplayers will be showcasing their work.
*Brand New Arena* Game On
Lastly, dive right into the latest gaming titles at the brand-new GameOn area where you can get to play popular games like CookieRun: Braveverse, Neopets, Infinity Nikki, Madness Arena, Ultraman Card Game, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and more.
Shop Till you Drop at Akiba Town
Akiba Town, a dedicated exhibition hall at Anime Festival Asia Singapore, offers many activities for fans of all ages. From interactive booths to merchandise sales, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Head straight to the AFA SHOP after the concerts or during your visit to grab limited-edition merch you won’t find anywhere else! Here’s a taste of what awaits you, ranging from AFA x Japan Music Festival and AFA x I LOVE ANISONG collectibles to MIKU EXPO souvenirs and AFA Collection by LAM apparel.
Apart from your favourite anime merchandise, you can also immerse yourself in an exclusive Solo Levelling experience dome and activities from ONE PIECE as well as discover unique art pieces for your home or studio at GalleryPanda. Furthermore, Akiba Town will open you up to various top trading card games, including the Yu-Gi-Oh! Official Card Game, and popular manga titles from MangaPLUS.
Ticket Packages
The 3-Day VIP packages for Anime Festival Asia Singapore 2024 sold out within six hours of their release on 2 October 2024. However, a limited number of Single-Day Concert Tickets are still available to choose from three ticket categories (all prices exclude booking fees):
– CAT 1 SEATED* (S$198/day): Includes best view, ballot chance for prizes, and fastlane access. (*Exclusive for CAT 1 Ticket Holders: 1,000 lucky CAT 1 ticket holders will receive a complimentary meWATCH subscription package.)
– CAT 2 SEATED (S$178/day): Includes ballot chance for prizes, exhibition, and day stage access.
– CAT 3 SEATED (S$158/day): Includes exhibition and day stage access.
Exhibition + Stage and Exhibition-Only tickets are available online through Ticketmaster SG. The ticket prices for the respective packages are as follows: 3-Day Exhibition + Stage (SS$110), 3-Day Exhibition-Only (S$80), 1-Day Exhibition + Stage (S$38) and 1-Day Exhibition-Only (S$28).
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of anime, music, and pop culture.
Members of the public can also find out more about #AFASG24 on Facebook, Instagram, X, and Tiktok.
Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre is located at 1 Raffles Boulevard Singapore 039593.
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