The official organizer of AnimeJapan announced that the AnimeJapan 2021 event will be held on 27th ~ 30th March with online and offline events. After the cancellation of the previous edition due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event is coming back to Tokyo Big Sight for the first time in 2 years.
This year will be the 8th edition of AnimeJapan and the word “connection” was chosen as this year’s main theme.Using the number ８ and the symbol ∞ (infinity) as the inspiration, the organizer hopes this event can continue from now on.
The show’s public days will be held on 27th and 28th March at Tokyo Big Sight in West and South halls. The public days will have both in-person and online events.
The in-person events include exhibition booths, merchandise sales, and 40 stage events. The officials will also stream stage events online, as well as holding a “work you want animated” ranking poll.
The show’s business days will be held online only on 29th and 30th March. As with previous events, the business days will allow buyers and licensors to talk to anime staff representatives for business discussions. The business days online event will also feature seminars and exhibitor introductions.
Details for the exhibitors and stage events will be revealed later.
▼Main Visual for AnimeJapan2021
