Kodansha Advanced Media will host the Kodansha Comics Manga Gallery at their new San Francisco offices located at Digital Garage. The event, which runs from August 7th -9th, is presented in conjunction with the 2015 J-Pop Summit – at which Kodanasha is both a participant and a a sponsor. The Manga Gallery will feature work […]
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Gacharic Spin To Perform At The 2015 J-Pop Summit!
Gacharic Spin – an all-girl pop/rock band with influences ranging from dance and pop to rock and industrial – will be appearing for a special concert performance at the 2015 J-Pop Summit on Saturday, August 8th. Follow the jump for details and to check out a couple impressive videos (these women can play!).
Film Program Announced for 2015 Japan Film Festival of San Francisco!
The 2015 Japan Film Festival has announced the films that will be screened during the weekend of the 2015 J-Pop Summit. The program will include feature length films and shorts and range from sci-fi and fantasy, to historical and even sports-based films. Special guests include actor Tadanobu Asano (Ichii the Killer, Zatoichi, Thor, 46 Ronin) […]
2015 J-Pop Summit Introduces Japanese Technology Via Interactive Pavilion!
Japan is known for its cutting edge technology and the 2015 J-Pop Summit is introducing its Interactive Pavilion to showcase some of the coolest new Japanese tech to North America. The tech will be broken into three segments: Home, Work and Mobility – featuring the latest innovations from companies like Ricoh, Canon, Toshiba, and Jins. […]
2015 J-Pop Summit Unveils Opening Day Programming!
Are you ready to rock? Need a laugh? both needs will be met, J-Pop style, during the opening day at the 2015 J-Pop Summit. The Summit will feature live performances by a host of J-Pop acts including: JAM Project, Eir Aoi, Gacharic Spin, JinnyOops!, Akabane Vulgars on Strong Bypass, Faint?Star, FES?TIVE, Comedy Duo Jaru Jaru, and […]
2015 J-Pop Summit Announces First Guests of Honor!
The 2015 J-Pop Summit has announced its first Guests of Honor: pop singer Eir Aoi (pictured) and all-girl rock band Gacharic Spin. Tickets go on sale today for the Summit. for further details, follow the jump. The 2015 J-Pop Summit runs from Friday, August 7th to Sunday, August 9th.