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KYOMAF 2024 - Special Contents of the Biggest Anime & Manga Event in Kyoto
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KYOMAF 2024 - Special Contents of the Biggest Anime & Manga Event in Kyoto
What is KYOMAF？
KYOMAF is an abbreviation for KYOTO INTERNATIONAL MANGA FAIR, one of the few big manga/anime events in western Japan. Publishers, TV stations, anime studios and many other creators will be presenting their new releases, merchandise, exhibitions and more.KYOTO INTERNATIONAL MANGA FAIR(KYOMAF) OFFICIAL SITE
Furthermore, Collaborative Events will be held to enliven the fair!
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KYOMAF × KYOBANSAI Special Seat For the Pre-Fair Event and a Dinner Party with a Famous Anime Soundtrack Composer
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MUSIC -KYOTO SOUNDTRACK FESTIVAL- 2024
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KYOMAF Anime Cinema Night
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KYOMAF Venue Guided Tour [English/Chinese/Korean]
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Official photo session for popular Taiwanese cosplayer “Genko”!
1.KYOMAF × KYOBANSAI Special Seat For the Pre-Fair Event and a Dinner Party with a Famous Anime Soundtrack Composer
KYOMAF × KYOBANSAI Pre-Fair Event
A special event for the anime “Shoshimin Series” with the cast, composer, director, etc. called the ”KYOMAF Pre-Fair Event” will be held at Kyoto Station Square!
The participants of Hayashi Yuuki's dinner party talk show will also be able to enjoy this pre-fair event from the comfort of special seating. Please note that this event is held before the dinner party and participation in it is optional.
KYOMAF × KYOBANSAI Dinner Party with a Famous Anime Soundtrack Composer
A dinner party held at Hotel Granvia Kyoto during which the famous composer of anime soundtrack, Hayashi Yuuki ("My Hero Academia"), will lead a talk show.
【Details】
| Date | 2024/9/20 (Friday) |
| Time | Pre-Fair Event: 15:00 - 18:00 (opening at 14:30) Drama Dinner: 18:30 - 21:00 (18:00 opening) |
| Price per person (same price for adults and children) |
30,000 yen Only for: Elementary school students and above *Preschool children and younger are not eligible to apply or participate. |
| Location | Pre Night Festival: Kyoto Station Square (8-3 Higashishiokoji Takakura-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto) Dinner Party: Hotel Granvia Kyoto 5th Floor Ancient and Present Room (JR Kyoto Station Central Exit, Karasuma-dori Shiokoji-sagaru, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto) |
| Language | Japanese |
2. MUSIC -KYOTO SOUNDTRACK FESTIVAL- 2024
The theatrical music festival “Kyohan Matsuri” is back again this year!
The soundtrack plays an important role in conveying the themes and atmosphere of Japanese animation.
During this event, the organizers want to share the excitement and depth of this music with people from all over the world.
This year marks the third year the Kyoto Soundtrack Festival is held, and it is shaping to be even bigger than its predecessors.
Tatsuya Kato ("Dr. Stone", "Free!") , Yasuharu Takanashi ("Fairy Tail", "Naruto Shippuden") , Takahiro Obata ("The Promised Neverland", "Shoshimin Series") and Hayashi Yuuki ("My Hero Academia") will all be present during the event. Take the opportunity to enjoy the "Kyoto Soundtrack Festival" with its new exciting guests and experiences!
【Details】
| Date | 2024/9/22 (Sun) |
| Time | 16:00 - 21:00 (15:30 Opening) |
| Price per person (same price for adults and children) |
SSS: 30,000 yen SS: 24,000 yen S: 12,000 yen A: 10,000 yen B: 8,000 yen |
| Location | Kyoto Theatre (Kyoto Station Building, Karasuma-dori Shiokoji-sagaru, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto) |
| Language | Japanese |
*Please select your desired seat type from the “Ticket” column and select the date from the calendar.
*It is not possible to make a batch reservation for separate seat types with one application.
3. KYOMAF Anime Cinema Night
How about adding a movie screening to your September visit in Kyoto?
The unique atmosphere of the city can be enjoyed alongisde animated movies at the following special venue.
1.“Summer Wars” special screening at Pontocho Kaburenjo
【Details】
2.“Summer Wars” special screening at the Kyoto International Manga Museum
【Details】
3. "Detective Conan: The Crimson Love Letter“ special screening at the Kyoto International Manga Museum “KYOMAF Anime Cinema Night”
【Details】
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Guided tours through the KYOMAF venue with a guide who can speak in either English, Chinese or Korean and further explain the charm of manga and anime will be offered this year.
Details such as the content of each work, the characteristics of each booth, stages and goods can be thoroughly explained by the tour guide.
You may just encounter new works and events that might have missed you if you attended by yourself.
【Details】
【Details】
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The unique atmosphere of the city can be enjoyed alongisde animated movies at the following special venue.
1.“Summer Wars” special screening at Pontocho Kaburenjo
【Details】
| Date | 2024/9/14 (Sat) |
| Time | 17:00 ~ 19:00 (venue opens at 16:00) |
| Fee | 1,600 yen for adults, 1,000 yen for high school students and younger (all seats are unreserved) |
| Location | Pontocho Kaburenjo (Pontocho-dori Sanjo-sagaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto) |
| Broadcast Language | Japanese (English subtitles) |
2.“Summer Wars” special screening at the Kyoto International Manga Museum
【Details】
| Date | 2024/9/21 (Sat) ※Canceled in case of rain |
| Time | 19:00 ~ 21:00 (venue opens at 18:00) |
| Fee | 1,600 yen for adults, 1,000 yen for high school students and younger (all seats are unreserved) *You cannot enter the Kyoto International Manga Museum with this ticket alone (you can only enter the ground that serves as the screening venue) |
| Location | Kyoto International Manga Museum Lawn Square (Karasuma-dori Oike-agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto) |
| Broadcast Language | Japanese (English subtitles) |
3. "Detective Conan: The Crimson Love Letter“ special screening at the Kyoto International Manga Museum “KYOMAF Anime Cinema Night”
【Details】
| Implementation date | 2024/9/22 (Sun) ※Canceled in case of rain |
| Time | 19:00 ~ 21:00 (venue opens at 18:00) |
| Fee | 1,600 yen for adults, 1,000 yen for high school students and younger (all seats are unreserved) *You cannot enter the Kyoto International Manga Museum with this ticket alone (you can only enter the ground that serves as the screening venue) |
| Location | Kyoto International Manga Museum Lawn Square (Karasuma-dori Oike-agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto) |
| Broadcast Language | Japanese (English subtitles) |
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4.KYOMAF Venue Guided Tour [English/Chinese/Korean]
Guided tours through the KYOMAF venue with a guide who can speak in either English, Chinese or Korean and further explain the charm of manga and anime will be offered this year.
Details such as the content of each work, the characteristics of each booth, stages and goods can be thoroughly explained by the tour guide.
You may just encounter new works and events that might have missed you if you attended by yourself.
【Details】
| Implementation date | 2024/9/21 (Sat) and 22 (Sun) |
| Time schedule | Before noon ➀ [English] 9:30～/【 Chinese】10：00～/【 Korean】10.30～ Noon ➁ 【English】11:00～/【 Chinese】11:30～/【 Korean】12:00～ Afternoon ➀ 【English】13:00～/【 Chinese】13:30 ～/【 Korean】14:00～ Afternoon ➁ 【English】14:30 ~ /【Chinese】15:00～/【 Korean】15:30 ~ *Each time slot is scheduled to take 30 minutes. |
| Fee | 500 yen each time slot (middle school students and above), free for elementary school students and younger |
| Event venue | KYOMAF venue (Miyako Messe 1st floor information) (9-1 Okazaki Seishoji, Sakyo-ku,Kyoto) |
| Meeting place | Reception at Miyako Messe 1st floor information desk |
| Supported languages | English or Chinese or Korean |
| Minimum number of staff | 1 person per time slot |
5.Official photo session for popular Taiwanese cosplayer “Genko”!
"Genko" - a popular cosplayer from Taiwan will be participating in KYOMAF for the first time!
An official photo session with "Genko" cosplaying as Alpha (other cosplays are planned as well) from the popular series "The Eminence in Shadow" will be held on a special stage. Those who would like to take photographs themselves are required to purchase a ticket beforehand and bring their own cameras.
【Details】
| Implementation date | 2024/9/21 (Sat) and 22 (Sun) |
| Time | Two time slots per day ➀ 11:00～, ➁ 14：00～ |
| Fee | 500 yen per person each time (same price for adults and children) *A separate purchase of KYOMAF admission tickets is required. |
| Event venue | KYOMAF venue (Miyako Messe 1st floor special stage) (9-1 Okazaki Seishoji, Sakyo-ku,Kyoto) |
| Meeting place | Reception at the Miyako Messe 1st floor special stage |
| Supported languages | Japanese or Chinese |
| Minimum numbr of staff | 1 person |
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