AFAID 2014 Featured Anime No Game, No Life on the AFAID Main Stage >> SAT 16 AUG 2014 – From 11am << Synopsis: Everything is decided by a “game”?! The curtain rises now on a super-intellect battle fantasy. They are both NEETs and Hikikomoris… but on the internet, the genius gamer siblings Sora and Shiro are known as the undefeatable “__” (blank). Sora...
AFAID 2014 Featured Anime SWORD ART ONLINE II on the AFAID Main Stage >> SAT 16 AUG 2014 – From 12.30pm << Get SAOII Merchandise from the SAOII Booth 41 Synopsis: 1 year after the SAO incident, Kirito is approached by Seijirou Kikuoka from Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Department “VR Division” with a rather peculiar request. That was an investigation on...
Profile: Born in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. During her time at Aichi Prefectural University of Fine Arts and Music, she began working as an animation creator. She has received multiple awards for her work. In 2004, she joined Madhouse. Her directorial debut work was “Tsuki no Waltz”, created for NHK’s “Minna no Uta” music program, attracting much attention for her the work’s fantasy setting. After...
Profile: Born in the UK and currently based in Tokyo, Danny Choo is the producer of the Culture Japan brand which makes Japanese culture more accessible to the world through a series of terrestrial TV shows, characters, products and events. The TV shows include Culture Japan and Japan Mode. Danny has been recognized for his work by the Japanese government and was appointed as...
Profile: Well-known as the graduated member of JKT48, the Indonesian counterpart of AKB48, the ultra famous idol group from Japan, Diasta Priswarini is kicking off 2014 by going back to her roots. Known for her love of the entertainment world and everything Japanese even before joining JKT48, Diasta (or to her fans, Nyash) has been busy touring city to city as a cosplaying guest...
Profile: Based in Jakarta, Indonesia, JKT48 is the international sister group of AKB48. Similar to AKB48, JKT48 performs almost on a daily basis at their theater located inside a shopping mall in Jakarta. As “idols you can meet” the group builds and flourishes through fan support. There are a total of 71 members with three teams, Team J, Team K, and Trainees. Currently, Haruka...