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nano Joins Anime NYC 2018’s Anisong World Matsuri Lineup; Full Ticket Details Announced


Anisong World Matsuri VisualWhether you’re in New York to launch sexy beams or find fun anytime and anywhere, Anime NYC has you covered.

Earlier today, Anime NYC announced the final schedule for their inaugural Anisong World Matsuri event, as well as details on tickets.

In addition, the convention announced that nano will join the confirmed acts. The artist will perform on November 16, joining Konomi Suzuki, TRUE, and Luna Haruna.

We break the details down below.

Schedule

The full schedule is as follows:

11/16/2018

  • Luna Haruna
  • Konomi Suzuki
  • TRUE
  • nano

11/17/2018

  • Morning Musume。’18
  • Hironobu Kageyama
  • Hiroshi Kitadani
  • Shoko Nakagawa

Tickets

Tickets will go on sale on August 27, for Anime NYC Mega Ticket holders. The full ticket pre-sale schedule is as follows:

  • 8/27/2018: Mega Ticket Holder sales for 11/16/2018 show
  • 8/28/2018: Anime NYC General ticket sales for 11/16/2018 show
  • 8/29/2018: Mega Ticket Holder sales for 11/17/2018 show
  • 8/30/2018: Anime NYC General ticket sales for 11/17/2018 show
  • 9/3/2018: General ticket sales

Tickets will be sold in three tiers:

  • VIP Tickets: P $135
  • General (Standing area): P $50
  • 1st Balcony: P $45

Customers who purchase the VIP ticket will receive early access to the concert, a VIP badge, a signed poster, and an invite to the Artist Goodbye Event (with high five).

Anisong World Matsuri also released a special greeting video from Morning Musume ’18, which you can check out below.

Anime NYC will be held from November 16 – 18 at New York’s Javits Center. This year’s event will welcome Mica Burton, Ray Chase, Robbie Daymond, Toru Furuya, Linda Le, Max Mittelman, and Becka Noel as guests.

This will be the second year of the convention’s operation. The first Anime NYC saw an estimated 20,000 paid attendees over the course of its November 17 – 19, 2017 run. Guests for last year’s convention included Danny Choo, Robbie Daymond, Yoko Ishida, Chris Sabat, and LeSean Thomas.

Source: Anisong World Matsuri (Email Communication)

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