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Anime NYC to Host Yoko Takahashi & hololive Concerts, Tokusatsu Stars
posted on by Anita Tai
The staff of Tetsuya Iwanaga and Shiro Izumi.
The Evangelion concert is slated for August 22 and will be a ticketed event.
Takahashi performed the opening song “A Cruel Angel's Thesis” for the television anime, as well as the theme song "Soul's Refrain" for the Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth" film.
Takahashi is Rebuild of Evangelion films to North America in August.
The agency hololive's talents Momosuzu Nene, Mori Calliope, Kureiji Ollie, IRyS, and Nerissa Ravencroft will perform in a live concert on August 22.
Calliope anime.
Japanese actor Iwanaga is known for his role as Kuroto Dan in Kamen Rider Ex-Aid and will make his U.S. event debut at this year's convention.
Japanese actor Izumi is a prolific special effects show actor. He is known for his roles as Yuma Ozora, Change Pegasus, in Dengeki Sentai Changeman and as Burai, the Dragon Ranger, in Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger.
This year's Anime NYC has expanded to a four-day event (Thursday to Sunday) for the first time, on August 21-24 at the Javits Center.
The event will also Hiroshi Seko.
Anime NYC moved to August, and used the full main building of the Javits Center for the first time. (The event was online only in 2020.)
Sources: Anime NYC's X/Twitter , (link 2), Anime NYC's official website, (link 2)
