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C3 AFA Indonesia Announces Musical Guests

posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda

The Anime Festival Asia convention announced its musical guests for its C3 Anime Festival Asia Jakarta event on Sunday. The guests include Tomohisa Sakō.

Wajima hails from the Hokkaido town of Kutchan. The singer made her professional debut with "Gensō Drive," the opening theme for the spring 2016 anime Pony Canyon Next Generation Anison Singer Audition last year.

Kishida Kyōdan & The Akeboshi Rockets began in 2004 with Strike the Blood II.

Suzuki debuted in 2012 after winning the Chaos;Child.

kradness is an utaite (a term for singers who release cover songs on video sharing websites, typically on YouTube) who debuted in 2011. He is known for his very high voice, as well as extensive autotuning. He has debuted as a model, and has his own "REMERA" fashion brand. He collaborates often with other utaite, composes for the unit Camellia, and serves as the vocalist for Quarks.

Haruna was as a finalist at the 4th Animax Anison Grand Prix in 2011. Her debut single "Sora wa Takaku Kaze wa Utau" in 2012 served as the ending theme song for the second season of Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization video game. She released her first album OVERSKY in August 2013, and released her second album Candy Lips in March 2015. She released her SxW EP mini album on February 22.

Nishizawa debuted in February 2015 with her "Fubuki" single, the title song of which was used as the ending theme song for the Kantai Collection: KanColle anime film.

Sakō hails from the city of Sapporo in Hokkaido prefecture, and began writing songs after he graduated from high school. In 2009, he began ing songs online under the handle ShōnenT. He self-published a CD of original songs titled "Promise" under the name "Tomohisa" in 2011. He made his major debut under Natsume Yūjin-Chō Roku.

The event is one of five in content company events that bring together their C3 and Anime Festival Asia events. Aside from Jakarta, Indonesia, the events will also run in Thailand, Japan, Singapore, and Hong Kong.

The event will take place at the Royal Paragon Hall at the JIEXPO in Jakarta, Indonesia on August 18 to 20. The music concert will take place over two nights on August 19 and 20.

[Via Kaori Nusantara]


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