ANIME NYC Presents Three New hololive VTuber Events for Fans At the Javits Center August 23-25
hololive STAGE World Tour’ 24 - Soar!- Concert
hololive English -Justice- first US con Panel
hololive GAMERS Talk Show
Anime NYC Powered by Crunchyroll today announced their continued partnership Japan’s COVER Corporation, operator of the biggest VTuber agency in the world, hololive production, who will make Anime NYC their first stop for their first world concert tour, hololive STAGE World Tour ‘24 - Soar!- Friday, August 23. In addition, the newest generation: hololive English -Justice- will have their first convention Panel “Special Mission in New York!” Saturday, August 24; and fans can see the talk show with two of hololive GAMERS’ brightest stars on Sunday, August 25.
hololive production is a groundbreaking virtual talent agency that represents a group of virtual YouTubers (VTubers) who captivate audiences worldwide through live-streaming performances.
“Anime NYC is excited that we will be the first stop for hololive STAGE World Tour '24 -Soar!-” stated MK Goodwin, Anime NYC Event Director. “We look forward to welcoming fans from all over to experience the spectacular level of entertainment and talent that hololive is known for. The addition of hololive English -Justice-’s panel and the talk show with hololive GAMERS further enriches our event, making this year's Anime NYC an unforgettable experience for all attendees."
These virtual idols are designed with unique appearances, personalities, and backstories; their performances range from gaming streams to interactive live chats and original music showcases. These idols refer to virtual characters brought to life by real-life performers, similar to animated avatars. Fans engage with their favorite hololive production idols as they would with traditional celebrities, supporting them with virtual gifts, in-person displays, and interaction with them through comments during live streams. With the rise of VTuber content in the anime community, hololive production has become the premier VTuber agency representing 50+ of the world’s top VTuber talent. hololive production has garnered a massive global following among anime and gaming enthusiasts totaling 50+ million fans worldwide.
Last year, Anime NYC brought hololive’s Hoshimachi Suisei to the US for the first time in her first USA concert appearance! The show was also the site of the first panel appearance by hololive English -Advent- ever!
This year’s hololive STAGE World Tour ’24 -Soar!- concert will perform at major animation conventions starting with Anime NYC in New York. Afterwards, they will travel to Indonesia, Singapore, Georgia and Malaysia. It features AZKi and Tsunomaki Watame of hololive, Moona Hoshinova and Kobo Kanaeru of hololive Indonesia, and Takanashi Kiara, Ninomae Ina'nis, and Hakos Baelz of hololive English. Transcending group boundaries, these members will unite to deliver performances that aim to be enjoyed by international fans.
hololive production at Anime NYC:
FRIDAY: LIVE CONCERT WITH STAGE World Tour ‘24- Soar!-
Room: Main Stage from 9:00 PM ET - 10:00 PM ET
AZKi, Tsunomaki, Watame. Moona Hoshinova, Kobo Kanaeru, Takanashi Kiara, Ninomae Ina’nis, Hakos Baelz.
SATURDAY: hololive MEET
hololive English -Justice- Special Mission in New York! PANEL
Room: Main Stage from 1:15 PM ET - 2:15 PM ET
Elizabeth Rose “Bloodflame” Gigi Murin Cecilia Immergreen Raora Panthera
SUNDAY : hololive MEET
hololive GAMERS Talk Show
Room: Main Events 12:45 PM ET - 1:45 PM ET
Guest panels and expo floor activities are accessible to Anime NYC badge holders, and limited badges are still available at animenyc.com. Anime NYC has a plethora of guests from both the US and Japan that span all different fandoms across the anime audience. For more information about it all, follow Anime NYC on X (Twitter), Instagram, and Facebook.
Anime NYC, running August 23-25, 2024 in New York’s Javits Center, brings over 100,000 passionate fans together with leading creators and companies from the heart of the Japanese entertainment world. Anime NYC will play host to three days and nights of unique exhibits, extensive panels, and exclusive screenings. Participating companies include Aniplex, Bandai Namco, Crunchyroll, Netflix, SEGA, GKIDS, HIDIVE, Kodansha, VIZ Media, and Yen Press.
About Anime NYC
Anime NYC is the East Coast’s largest anime convention, dedicated to celebrating Japanese pop culture, manga, and animation. The event has received the award of Consul General from the Japanese Ambassador for providing a gateway to Japanese culture. Anime NYC brings fans and publishers together for three days of unique exhibits, exclusive screenings, extensive panels, and appearances by some of the biggest creators in Japan. The event takes place August 23-25, 2024 in New York’s Javits Center, and we invite you to join thousands of fans for a celebration of Japanese animation, manga, cosplay, fashion, food, games, toys, and more in the heart of NYC. For more, visit www.AnimeNYC.com.
About hololive production
hololive production is a Virtual YouTuber agency that consists of talent groups such as hololive and HOLOSTARS that focus on live streaming and content creation on platforms such as YouTube. hololive production specializes in the utilization of complex 2D and 3D character model designs for live streaming and content creation.
About hololive Meet
hololive Meet is hololive production’s brand that covers activities such as stage events, convention activities, booth exhibitions, and other types of collaborations. Its goal is to bring a unique hololive experience through our talents and content to as many fans as possible. It is a celebration of the VTuber culture and a love letter from hololive production to you. For more information on hololive Meet, visit https://hololivemeet.hololivepro.com/about/
About COVER Corporation
COVER Corporation is an IT company which blends content creation with VR and AR technologies to carry its vision of delivering the culture of virtual streaming to the world. COVER Corporation operates hololive production, a streamer agency which encompasses the VTuber groups hololive, hololive Indonesia, hololive English, HOLOSTARS, and HOLOSTARS English. The agency houses next-generation virtual talents whose activities include live streaming on platforms such as YouTube and interacting with fans on X (Twitter). The talents perform using intricate 2D and 3D avatars provided by the company.
For more information about COVER Corporation, visit https://cover-corp.com/en.
hololive production, hololive, hololive Indonesia, hololive English, HOLOSTARS, and HOLOSTARS English are trademarks of COVER Corporation.