Category Archives: Concert News

K-ON! Concert Date Set for February 2011

With all the popularity and success that the K-ON! anime series seems to have garnered through its two seasons of airing, it only makes sense to fire off a concert, this time, to extend coverage to the second season of K-ON!. So with that in mind, the official website has announced a second K-ON! live [...]
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Ghibli Movie, Only Yesterday, Gets Stage Adaptation

Starting at Tokyo’s Ginga Gekijō theater, the Studio Ghibli film, Only Yesterday, will premiere as a stage musical starting April 16, 2011 and continuing until April 29, 2011. The stage adaptation will star Hikaru Asami as Taeko during the musical’s Tokyo run, with Keaki Mori playing Taeko’s mother. Tamiya Kuriyama will be behind the director’s [...]
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Tickets for Mikuni Shimokawa's Singapore Concert on Sale

As reported earlier, Mikuni Shimokawa had announced a concert to be taking place on August 22 of this year and that the concert would be held at the Movida, St James Power Station venue. And for those looking to attend, tickets are finally available and on sale to the public. Tickets for the event can [...]
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Seiyuu Pop Group Sphere Concert Announced at Budokan

Sphere, the pop group made up of seiyuu Aki Toyosaki, Haruka Tomatsu, Ayahi Takagaki, and Minako Kotobuki, have announced a concert at Budokan on November 23, 2010. The concert, ON LOVE, ON Live, will open their doors at 4:30pm and officially start at 5:30pm. Anime music fans should be familiar with Sphere’s work given their [...]
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Dir En Grey to Tour US, VIP Packages Available

Japanese metal band Dir En Grey is all set to begin touring in the United States, performing in such cities as Baltimore, Philadelphia, Chicago, Minneapolis, Denver, Albuquerque, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Seattle and Portland in late August, early September. The tour will begin in North America at Toronto on August 23 before moving on to [...]
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Eminence Symphony Orchestra Announces Japan Concert in August

The Eminence Symphony Orchestra, based out in Australia and known for performing music to video games and anime have announced that they will be performing in Japan on August 14, 2010. The concert, titled “Passion: Twilight Legacy” will include such pieces as the Otakon 2010 theme song and possibly a few tracks from the Project [...]
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Mikuni Shimokawa to Perform in Singapore On August 22

Mikuni Shimokawa seems to be back in action internationally, as she has announced a concert in Singapore on August 22, 2010. The singer, well-known for performing a large number of intro and outro songs to shows such as Full Metal Panic, Kino’s Journey, and Grenadier, will be performing at the Movida, St James Power Station [...]
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Hatsune Miku Arrives in America Through TinierMe

Miku and the other Vocaloids aren’t limited to the space on Youtube or Nico Nico Douga, or Japanese retail stores. Hatsune Miku will go as far as to appear on TinierMe, a virtual world developed by GCREST America, Inc. in the vein of Second Life through a partnership with Crypton Future Media. From July 20 [...]
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Lia & Girls Dead Monster to Sing at Animelo Concert

Although the Animelo Summer Live 2010 concert has quite a list of big names performing during the two days, the list has gotten bigger with the additions of Lia and the Girls Dead Monster singers marina and LiSA set to appear on August 28. Their inclusion means that the Angel Beats! anime will be fully [...]
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Animax Musix Unveils Lineup of Artists For Fall Concert

So far Animax Asia has announced that a group of eight artists/bands will be taking part in the television station’s Animax Musix fall concert which will take place on November 3, 2010. Their current lineup features the likes of May’n, who has performed openings, endings, and insert songs for Macross Frontier, Kalafina, whose work on [...]
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