"Here is Everything About Anime" AnimeJapan 2014 Initial State Program Announced

"Here is Everything About Anime" AnimeJapan 2014 Initial State Program Announced!
42 programs over 2 days
State to hold over 50,000 people

We are pleased to announce the initial stage line-up for AnimeJapan 2014 (hereafter, AJ2014), due to be held at Tokyo Big Site on March 22 (Sat) and 23 (Sun), 2014. The unique, large-scale event will feature a total of 42 programs and welcome around 50,000 visitors to its RED, GREEN, and BLUE stages. The event is packed with announcements of new releases, talk shows, and live performances, featuring the hottest new productions and an impressive array of special guests. Entrance tickets, which include lottery tickets for stage events, were finally released on January 25. The event will feature 145 attractive exhibition booths operated by anime sector companies as well as a unique range of programs geared toward both general consumers and business visitors.

■Stage Programs (As of January 22, 2014)

http://www.anime-japan.jp/en/stage/

【March 22(Sat)】

<RED Stage>

Program 1 : Kuroshitsuji Press Conference

Program 2 : JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Stardust Crusaders

Program 3 : 『艦隊これくしょん -艦これ-』 * No English title.

Program 4 : Knight of Shidonia

Program 5 : Lantis The 15th anniversary Concert

Program 6 : Music Unlimited Ani-son Live

Program 7 : "Date A Live Ⅱ"

Program 8 : Love Live! School Idol Project

<GREEN Stage>

Program 1 : "nisekoi Radio" Public Recording "Kouroku" in AnimeJapan

Program 2 : Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky

Program 3 : Nippon TV Anime Press Conference 2014(Tentative)

Program 4 : Coming Soon

Program 5 : MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM SERIES Press Conference

Program 6 : Coming Soon…

Program 7 : Coming Soon…

<BLUE Stage>

Program 1 : MOMOKYUN SWORD

Program 2 : Coming Soon…

Program 3 : Coming Soon…

Program 4 : Nippon TV Spromg Anime Program Stage(Tentative)

Program 5 : "Is the order a rabbit?" Event of Just befor on air.

Program 6 :「Anisong Ichiban!! in AnimeJapan」

Program 7 : Coming Soon…

Program 8 :『精霊使いの剣舞』 * No English title.


【March 22(Sun)】

<RED Stage>

Program 1 : Coming Soon…

Program 2 : "The irregular at magic high school" Kick Off Stage

Program 3 : Special Stage of "akuma no riddle"

Program 4 : Coming Soon…

Program 5 : "NOBUNAGA THE FOOL"

Program 6 : Special Stage of "SWORD ART ONLINEⅡ"

Program 7 : "Talk Show of "Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie -Rebellion-"

<GREEN Stage>

Program 1 : Special Stage of new April animation

Program 2 : Witch Craft Works

Program 3 : Stage of New Animation Program will be broadcasted on July

Program 4 : Bakumatsu Rock

Program 5 : Collaboration Stage of "No Game, No Life" & "Dragonar Academy"

Program 6 : TV animation "BLACK BULLET" evnt of Just befor on air

<BLUE Stage>

Program 1 : Coming Soon…

Program 2 : "DAIMIDALER THE SOUND ROBOT"

Program 3 : TV animation "Kanojo ga Flag o Oraretara" ga oraretara

Program 4 : Coming Soon…

Program 5 : Bokura wa minna Kawaisou Event of Just before on air

Program 6 : Special Public Recording of Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea


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■Exhibitors (As of January 22, 2014 145 companies 638 booths)


http://www.anime-japan.jp/en/exhibitors/


■Exhibition Contents (As of January 22, 2014 84 titles: The order of the Japanese syllabary )

http://www.anime-japan.jp/en/exhibitors/exhibition_contents.html

■Ticket Sales Schedule/RGB Stage Application Schedule


http://www.anime-japan.jp/en/ticket/


Special Ticket (with a drawing ticket for the stage event application)

¥1,500 per person per day (incl. tax)

*Only for visitors who intend to apply for RED, GREEN, or BLUE stages.

*This ticket includes a “lottery ticket for the stage event application”. See the “Special Ticket (with a lottery ticket

for the stage event application)” section of our Official Website for further details.

*Tickets are available from January 25 (Sat) to February 16 (Sun), 2014


General Ticket (without a drawing ticket for the stage event application)

Adults (Junior high school students or older)1,500 yen per day (tax included)/

Kids (elementary school and younger)800 yen per day (tax included)/

Three years old or more charged

*Please note that this ticket does not include a “lottery ticket for the stage event application”.

*Tickets are available from February 17 (Mon) to March 23 (Sun), 2014


Point of Sale Animate/ GAMERS / SHOSEN / Cnplayguide / Seven-Ticket


【List of Event Programs】 (As of January 22, 2014)

http://www.anime-japan.jp/sponsor/

■AnimeJapan×JETRO Business Matching

AnimeJapan will host business matching activities with influential overseas buyers and exhibitors in

collaboration with JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization).


■RED, GREEN, BLUE and OPEN Stage

The event will feature three advanced application system stages, the RED Stage (2000 people),

GREEN stage (1000 people), and BLUE stage (500 people), and an OPEN STAGE that visitors can

enjoy freely.


■Anime Half Century Theatre powered by Newtype

This project is brought to you in collaboration with the anime magazine “Newtype”. From “Mighty

Atom” in the 1960s to “Attack on Titan”, the program will feature productions from each era of TV

anime's 50 year history centered on the theme “epoch-making”.

■Family Park

The Family Park will feature a greeting corner with an array of popular children's characters as well as

a workshop corner where visitors can enjoy learning about the inner workings of anime. We are also

planning to provide a commemorative photo corner where visitors can take photos with their favorite

characters.


■Cosplayer's World

AnimeJapan 2014 will offer a comfortable environment for cosplay by providing changing rooms,

cloak rooms, a pre-opening changing room, and a pay-by-the hour costume rental service. We plan

to provide a “Cosplay Area” that can be enjoyed by beginners and veteran alike by furnishing areas

with official anime backgrounds based on situations and logo designs from popular productions as

voted for by anime fans.


■Official Shop

Limited edition official AnimeJapan 2014 goods will be available to purchase.

These collaboration products will include:

Example1) attack on taitan×MONOGATARI SERIES

Example2) Puella Magi Madoka Magica×RASCAL

Example3) GIRLS und PANZER×『艦隊これくしょん -艦これ-』* No English title.×STRIKE WITCHES


■AnisongJapan Supported by Lis Ani!

Visitors can enjoy anime theme music all day long through this collaborative program between

AnimeJapan and Lis Ani!. We plan to host discussions and screenings focusing on the history of anime

theme songs over the past 50 years, technical topics such as high resolution, movie and anime

soundtracks and songs.


■AnimeJapan presents Riddle-Solving Event -Get back stolen colors-

This puzzle-solving game is available to all visitors. Visitors who complete the game in style by solving

the puzzle will receive a limited edition anime character clear file on a first come first served basis.


■charity auction

We aim to raise fifteen million yen for charity by auctioning extremely

【【OUTLINE of AnimeJapan2014】


Name : AnimeJapan 2014

Date : March 22 (Sat) - 23 (Sat), 2014

Time : 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. *Last admission:4:30 p.m.

Venue : Tokyo Big Sight East Exhibition Halls 1 – 6

Organizer : AnimeJapan Executive Committee

[Aniplex Inc./ Animate Ltd./ KADOKAWA CORPORATION/

(3-11-1 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0063, Japan)

Special Sponsors :docomo Anime Store inc, BANDAI CHANNEL CO., LTD

Sponsors :SANKYO CO., LTD. and FIELDS CORPORATION

Supporters : The Association of Japanese Animations

Contents : Booth(Exhibition・Selling)/ Stage/ Project for business visitors/

Expected number of Visitors : 100,000 visitors

Admission Fee : <Special Ticket with a drawing ticket for the stage event application>

*Three years old or more charged

KING RECORD CO., LTD./ SATELIGHT Inc./ SUNRISE INC./

NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan LLC./

Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions Co., Ltd./

Tezuka Productions Co., Ltd./ TOEI ANIMATION CO., LTD./

TMS ENTERTAINMENT CO.,LTD./ NIHON AD SYSTEMS, Inc./

NIPPON ANIMATION CO., LTD./ BANDAI VISUAL CO., LTD./

Pierrot Co.,Ltd./ Production I.G, Inc./ Frontier Works Inc./

PONY CANYON INC./ MarvelousAQL Inc.

(Total: 19 Companies/ In the order of the Japanese syllabary)/

The Association of Japanese Animations]

Kodansha Ltd., SHUEISHA Inc. and SHOGAKUKAN INC.

The Association of MANGA Publishers

Organizer's projects etc.

1,500 yen per day for all people (tax included)


General Tickets

Adults (Junior high school students or older)1,500 yen per day (tax included)

Kids (elementary school and younger)800 yen per day (tax included)

*Three years old or more charged

Ticket : Tickets will be on sale from Jan. 25 (Sat), 2014 *Limited to Domestic Sales

Official Website : http://www.anime-japan.jp

Official Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/animejapan.aj

Secretariat : AnimeJapan Secretariat