Adventures at Anime NYC 2017 - Day 3, LAST DAY OF FUN!

Sunday tends to be the cool down day for cons, but I decided to cosplay as Yuki Katsuki and check out some activities that I didn't get a chance to. Catch up day it is!

First things first, especially since I knew how busy a certain booth would be, I ran straight to the arcade booths...with my handle disposable gloves to play Pop'n Music. Yeah, sorry but I had an unfortunate consequence of playing with video games in a public area. So, I was trying to prevent that from happening.

Aniplex of America Announces God Eater English Dub and Product Release Details

The Anime Series Based on the Popular Game By Namco Bandai Entertainment To Receive an English Dub and a Home Video Release
SANTA MONICA, CA (July 1, 2016) – Aniplex of America announced today at their Anime Expo® industry panel in Los Angeles their plans to release God Eater on Blu-ray starting this November. Animated by the critically acclaimed ufotable (Fate/Zero, Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]) and directed by Takayuki Hirao (The Garden of Sinners: Mujun Rasen), Volume 1 is scheduled for release on November 29th and Volume 2 is scheduled for January 31st, 2017. Pre-orders for both SKUs will begin this Friday at 5pm PDT (July 1st, 2016) on the official God Eater US website (www.aniplexusa.com/godeater)

OWARIMONOGATARI ProductRelease Details Announced ⓒNISIOISIN/KODANSHA, ANIPLEX, SHAFT

Araragi Finally Comes Face to Face with his Forgotten Past
SANTA MONICA, CA (July 1, 2016) –Aniplex of America announced today at their Anime Expo® industry panel in Los Angeles their plans to release OWARIMONOGATARI on Blu-ray starting this fall. The next chapter of the fan-favorite Monogatari Series franchise will be released in two volume sets with volume 1 scheduled for release on October 25th and volume 2 on December 20th of this year. Pre-orders for both volumes will begin today on Aniplex of America’s official Monogatari Series homepage (www.Monogatari-USA.com).

Aniplex of America Announces English Dub and Product Release Details for ERASED

Popular Sci-fi Thriller to Receive English Dub and Home Release
SANTA MONICA, CA (July 1, 2016) –Aniplex of America announced today at their Anime Expo® industry panel in Los Angeles their plans to release ERASED on Blu-ray starting this fall. The sci-fi thriller anime series based on the award-winning manga by Kei Sanbe will be released in two volume sets with Volume 1 scheduled for release on October 18th of this year and Volume 2 on January 24th of next year. Pre-orders for both volumes will begin today on Aniplex of America’s official ERASED homepage (www.ErasedUSA.com).

Aniplex of America Announces AkibaFest™, A New Animation and Technology Festival Taking Place October 15th & 16th In Little Tokyo, Los Angeles

Los Angeles-based publisher of anime hit franchises like Sword Art Online announces 2-day animation and Japanese pop culture festival
Los Angeles, CA -- July 1, 2016
Aniplex of America, a Los Angeles-based publisher of many of today’s most popular anime franchises today announced their plan to bring AkibaFest™ --a new type of anime convention to Southern California-- inspired by the most popular aspects of Akihabara, aka the Japanese pop culture capital of the world. AkibaFest™ will take place on October 15th and 16th in 2016 in the Little Tokyo section of Los Angeles.

Aniplex of America Announces Charlotte English Dub and Product Release Details

Key’s Second Original Anime to Receive English Dub and Home Release

SANTA MONICA, CA (June 4, 2016) – At their industry panel at A-Kon in Dallas, Texas today, Aniplex of America announced their plans to dub and release the popular anime series Charlotte on Blu-ray this August. The all-star creative team of Jun Maeda (Original Story/Screenplay), Na-Ga (Original Character Design), and P.A. Works (Animation) reunited five years after making the hit anime “Angel Beats!” to create this completely original anime series. Volume 1 is scheduled for release on August 16th and Volume 2 on November 15th. Pre-orders for both SKUs will begin next Monday (June 6th) on the official Charlotte U.S. website (www.charlotteanime.com).

Aniplex of America Announces The Asterisk War English Dub and Product Release Details

Popular Anime Adaptation Slated to Receive English Dub and Home Release
SANTA MONICA, CA (June 4, 2016) – Aniplex of America announced today at their industry panel at A-Kon in Dallas, Texas their plans to dub and release the first season of The Asterisk War on Blu-ray starting this September. This anime series based on the hit light novel by Yuu Miyazaki will be released in two volumes, with limited and standard editions available for both. Volume 1 is scheduled for release on September 20th and Volume 2 on November 22nd of this year. Pre-orders for all four SKUs will begin next Monday (June 6th) on the official The Asterisk War U.S. website (www.asteriskwar.com).

Aniplex of America Announces Your lie in April English Dub Cast and Product Release Details

Fan Favorite Romantic Drama Series Coming to Blu-ray Starting this March
SANTA MONICA, CA (January 15, 2016) –Fans rejoiced as Aniplex of America announced today at their industry panel at OTAKON Vegas their plans to release the touching drama series Your lie in April (Japanese title: Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso) on Blu-ray starting this March. The 22 episode anime series adaptation of the award-winning manga originally serialized by Kodansha will be released in 2 Blu-ray sets. Volume 1 is scheduled to be available on March 29th and Volume 2 on May 31st of this year. Pre-orders for both SKUs will begin next Monday (January 18th) on the official Your lie in April U.S. website (www.YourlieinApril.com).

Aniplex of America Announces Theater Details for KIZUMONOGATARI PART 1: TEKKETSU

Part 1 of Highly Anticipated Trilogy to Hit Select U.S. Theaters Starting 2/26
SANTA MONICA, CA (January 11, 2016) – Aniplex of America has confirmed today their plan to release the theatrical feature, KIZUMONOGATARI PART 1: TEKKETSU, the first of the highly anticipated trilogy, in select U.S. theaters starting on February 26th. As they have previously announced last month, PART 1: TEKKETSU will be featured in the original Japanese language with English subtitles and distributed by Azoland Pictures. Fans can now visit the official U.S. website (www.Kizumonogatari-USA.com) to get details on the participating theaters and their respective showtimes. Aniplex of America has also confirmed that patrons will receive a special giveaway item with each purchased ticket at the theater while supplies last. Details on the special giveaway will be announced at a later date.

Aniplex of America Announces Release Details of Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] Volume 2

The Holy Grail War Continues in the Epic Second Season!
SANTA MONICA, CA (November 10, 2015) – Fans who have been waiting for the final chapter of the Fifth Holy Grail War can rejoice as Aniplex of America Inc. announced today the release details for both the Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] Limited Edition Blu-ray Box Set II and Complete 2nd Season DVD. Pre-orders will begin today for both of these SKUs which will be available on February 16th 2016 through the official U.S. Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] website (www.FateStayNightUSA.com) and also through official Aniplex of America retailers. This is the second and final domestic set to be released for Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] that launched its highly-anticipated streaming campaign last October.

Aniplex of America Announces TSUKIMONOGATARI Blu-ray Set Details

SANTA MONICA, CA (July 6, 2015) – At their industry panel at Anime Expo in Los Angeles, Aniplex of America Inc. has announced the details of their release of, TSUKIMONOGATARI, the seventh arc to the Monogatari Series Second Season. Following their release of HANAMONOGATARI, the TSUKIMONOGATARI arc will be released in a Limited Edition Blu-ray Set on September 15th. Pre-orders for this product are now open on the official homepage (www.AniplexUSA.com/monogatarisecondseason).

Aniplex of America Set to Release The First Arc of DURARARA!! ×2 This Fall

SANTA MONICA, CA (July 2, 2015) –Aniplex of America Inc. announced today at their industry panel at Anime Expo their plans to release the first arc of DURARARA!!×2, the sequel to the hit anime series DURARARA!!, on Blu-ray and DVD starting this September. Volume 1 is planned to be released on September 29th and Volume 2 is planned to be released on November 24th. Pre-orders will begin today for fans in North, Central and South America on the official U.S. DURARARA!!×2 website at: DurararaUSA.com

Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] Blu-ray Box Set I, Aniplex of America Announces Details of Domestic Release

Timeless Masterpiece Produced by Renowned ufotable
Coming to Blu-ray and DVD this Summer!

SANTA MONICA, CA (July 2, 2015) –Aniplex of America Inc. announced today at their industry panel at Anime Expo their plans for their domestic release along with the list of its English cast members of the epic masterpiece Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]. Aniplex of America Inc. has confirmed that the first season will be available in both a Limited Edition Blu-ray Box Set and Complete 1st Season DVD Set August 25th. Pre-orders for both SKUs will be available starting today on the official U.S. Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] homepage (www.FateStayNightUSA.com) for North, Central and South America.

The Animation Series Based on the Mega Hit RPG “Persona4 the Golden” Due This Summer on Blu-ray

SANTA MONICA, CA (May 18, 2015) – Recently at their panel at Anime Central (Chicago, IL), Aniplex of America Inc. announced their release plans for the hit anime series Persona4 the Golden ANIMATION. The “P4GA” series will be available on Blu-ray in two volumes. The first volume will be released on July 21st followed by volume 2 due on September 29th. Pre-orders for both volumes starts today in the US and Canada.

Aniplex of America set to Release Imported Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] Blu-ray Disc Box II

SANTA MONICA, CA (May 23, 2015) –Aniplex of America Inc. announced at their industry panel at Animazement (Raleigh, NC) today their release plans of the import version of Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] Blu-ray Disc Box II. Aniplex of America Inc. has also confirmed that the release date for the Blu-ray Disc Box II will be October 7th of this year. Pre-orders will begin on Tuesday May 26th on the official U.S. website (www.FateStayNightUSA.com) and be available for customers in North, Central and South America.

Otakon 2013 Dealers Room

A Kyoko Sakura with bat wings. There was a Madoka, Sayaka and Mami winged versions too. I think Mami was the first to be sold out followed by Madoka and Sayaka.

Aniplex of America Launches Brand New Channel!

AniplexChannel.com is the New Channel
for Fans to Access their Favorite
Aniplex Shows in one place.

SANTA MONICA, CA (April 25, 2013) – Anime fans will be delighted to hear that Aniplex of America will be launching their own Aniplex Channel starting today at AniplexChannel.com. Fans can now easily access all of their favorite Aniplex of America titles in one place for free. The channel features a convenient interface where users can enjoy high-quality streaming videos powered by HULU, a products page making purchases a breeze, and latest information regarding Aniplex releases and featured events.

First Two Madoka Magica Movies coming to Blu-ray

First Two Puella Magi Madoka Magica Movies
are set for Physical Release this Summer

The Contract has been signed with Kyubey and
the Madoka Magica Movies
will be Available on Blu-ray this July

SANTA MONICA, CA (April 10, 2013) – This July, Madoka Magica fans will get their wish granted. Aniplex of America has just announced that the first two Puella Magi Madoka Magica movies Part 1 –Beginnings- and Part 2 –Eternal- will be available on Blu-ray at the end of July. Following its run in theaters worldwide, the demand for the Madoka Magica movies continues to grow everyday with requests for more show times. The not-so-typical story of a middle school girl named Madoka Kaname and her decision to become a magical girl continues to take the world by storm. Part 1 and Part 2 of the Madoka Magica movies retells the original TV series and is set for the big screen. These movies are a must-own for Madoka Magica fans or anybody who is just experiencing Madoka Magica for the first time.

Aniplex of America Acquires Oreimo 2

Aniplex of America has acquired the
second season of Oreimo

The Second Season of Oreimo
will be streaming just hours after its
initial airing in Japan!

SANTA MONICA, CA (March 4, 2013) – Following its recent release of the Oreimo Blu-ray Disc Set last month, Aniplex of America Inc. announced the acquisition of the second season of Oreimo and that the series will be streaming online. Oreimo’s highly anticipated sequel will be available streaming just hours after its initial airing in Japan. After Kyosuke and the others overcome the crisis of Kirino suddenly leaving to study abroad, what kind of craziness will her "life counseling" cause next? In addition to their streaming plans, Aniplex of America is also planning on a home release version of Oreimo 2 on disc. Details about the physical release will be announced on a later date.

MIKUNOPOLIS in Los Angeles Blu-ra & CD Combo Release

Aniplex of America launches
the Mikunopolis in Los Angeles Limited Edition
Blu-ray &CD Combo Set on April 16, 2013

This April, fans can own a piece of Mikunopolis history!

SANTA MONICA, CA (February 22, 2013) – Fans of the internationally known Vocaloid Hatsune Miku can look forward to something special this April. On their latest live panel on their Youtube channel, Aniplex of America Inc. announced that Mikunopolis in Los Angeles will be a Limited Edition Blu-ray & CD combo set and is scheduled for release on April 16th, 2013. Mikunopolis in Los Angeles will be available through anime distributor RightStuf.com and official retailers (http://aniplexusa.com/retailers/). Pre-orders begin on Monday, February 25.