Light novels

Unveiled at Anime Expo Lite 2021, Ayane Sakura and Akari Kito will appear in "DEEMO THE MOVIE"

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Fictional characters, Video game characters, Ayane Sakura, Shōnen manga, Ayane, Anime Expo, Sakura, Funimation, Light novels

At the "Anime Japan 2021" held in March, it was announced that Akari Nibu of the national idol group Hinatazaka46 would be appearing.

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  • At the "Anime Japan 2021" held in March, it was announced that Akari Nibu of the national idol group Hinatazaka46 would be appearing.
  • At the " Anime Expo Lite 2021" stage, the voice actress Ayana Taketatsu, who will play the main character Alice, the only casting announced at the time of the announcement of the theatrical anime project, and Ayane Sakura, who was announced this time, took the stage.
  • In addition, a special trailer was shown for the first time, and there were many other exciting contents.
  • After that, Ayane Sakura, who was announced to play the role of Rosalia, took the stage.

Mobile RPG KonoSuba: Fantastic Days Wraps Up Anime Expo Lite Panel by Announcing Global Pre-Registration is Live on July 6

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Electronic Games, Entertainment, Online, Mobile Entertainment, J.C.Staff, Creative works, Crunchyroll, Kadokawa Dwango, Light novels, Shōnen manga, KonoSuba, Kazuma, KonoSuba: Fantastic Days, Nexon America Inc., KONOSUBA: FANTASTIC DAYS, NEXON AMERICA INC.

Last weekend at Anime Expo Lite 2021, leading game publisher Nexon revealed an exclusive trailer for the new free-to-play mobile RPG KonoSuba: Fantastic Days, announcing that pre-registration is live as of today!

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  • Last weekend at Anime Expo Lite 2021, leading game publisher Nexon revealed an exclusive trailer for the new free-to-play mobile RPG KonoSuba: Fantastic Days, announcing that pre-registration is live as of today!
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210706005051/en/
    Published by Nexon, and based on the hit CrunchyRoll anime series on HBO Max, KonoSuba: Fantastic Days features fan-favorite characters, including Kazuma Sato, Aqua, Megumin and Darkness.
  • Following an all-new storyline, additional heroes and heroines will be created exclusively for the comedy anime RPG.
  • Based on the popular anime series KonoSuba: God's Blessing on this Wonderful World!, KonoSuba: Fantastic Days is a free-to-play character-collection RPG for iOS and Android.

Akari Nibu of Japanese idol-group Hinatazaka46 joins the voice cast of theatrical animation "DEEMO THE MOVIE" and the official Japanese title is announced

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Monday, March 29, 2021
Akari, Aikatsu!, Light novels, Anime International Company, Shōnen manga

On the same stage, the official Japanese title was also revealed.

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  • On the same stage, the official Japanese title was also revealed.
  • This will be Akari Nibu's first attempt at voice acting in an animated movie.
  • Akari Nibu was chosen to play the role of the mysterious "Masked Lady" who holds the key to the story.
  • Surprised fans congratulated Nibu once the casting was announced as she had been mentioning her desire to give voice acting a try.

Sora Secures $2.7M in Funding to Set Gold Standard in Virtual High School Education

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Thursday, October 1, 2020
Video game characters, Fictional characters, Sora, Union Square Ventures, Seinen manga, Light novels, Video games developed in Japan

"Sora is a much needed new approach to an education system that has been largely stagnant for decades," said Rebecca Kaden, managing partner, Union Square Ventures.

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  • "Sora is a much needed new approach to an education system that has been largely stagnant for decades," said Rebecca Kaden, managing partner, Union Square Ventures.
  • As the pioneer in a new virtual high school education paradigm, Sora has drawn considerable interest from top-tier investors.
  • Sora is a live, virtual project-based high school where students explore their interests and future careers.
  • Sora is backed by a number of world-class investors, including Union Square Ventures, Village Global and ReThink Education.