Anisong World Matsuri at Anime NYC 2018 | Artist Lineup

Anime NYC has announced the final artist joining Anisong World Matsuri this coming November. NYC-born J-Pop artist, nano, is the final artist joining and will perform on Friday, November 16. Nano joins an incredible lineup of Japanese artists for a 2-night concert extravaganza at the Hammerstein Ballroom in NYC.

The dates and artists performing for each date are as follows:

Day 1, Friday, November 16:

  • Luna Haruna
  • Konomi Suzuki
  • TRUE
  • nano

Day 2, Saturday, November 17:

  • Morning Musume。’18
  • Hironobu Kageyama
  • Hiroshi Kitadani
  • Shoko Nakagawa

Anisong World Matsuri has also released a special video message from Morning Musume。’18 for New York fans. The video also features comments from Haruna Iikubo, who is making her final overseas appearance at the event in November.

 

Ticket and pre-sale information is now available. Pre-sales open up for Anime NYC Mega Ticket holders on August 27 at 1 pm ET. The ticket sale dates are as follows:

  • August 27 (Mon) – 1pm ET – Nov. 16 concert Pre-sale for Anime NYC Mega Ticket holders
  • August 28 (Tue) – 1pm ET – Nov. 16 concert Pre-sale for Anime NYC Regular Ticket holders
  • August 29 (Wed) – 1pm ET – Nov. 17 concert Pre-sale for Anime NYC Mega Ticket holders
  • August 30 (Thu) – 1pm ET – Nov. 17 concert Pre-sale for Anime NYC Regular Ticket holders
  • September 3 (Mon) – 1pm ET  – General ticket sales begin

Ticket prices are as follows:

  • VIP Tickets: $135
  • General (Standing area): $50
  • 1st Balcony: $45

VIP Tickets will include the following benefits (details subject to change)

  • Early concert entry
  • VIP Badge
  • Artist goodbye event (high-five)
  • Signed poster

Tickets for the concerts will be available through Ticketmaster. You can purchase tickets for a specific date at the links below. (Links listed will be active 24 hours before pre-sales)

  • Day 1, Friday, November 16: HERE
  • Day 2, Saturday, November 17: HERE

Please note, an Anime NYC badge is not required to attend the Anisong World Matsuri events at Hammerstein Ballroom. Additional events including live on-stage Q&A’s, autograph sessions and more featuring the Anisong World Matsuri artists will be held at the Anime NYC 2018 event at the Javits Center in NYC. A convention badge will be required to attend events held at the Javits Center.

SOURCE: Press Release

Patrick Aguda
Patrick is an avid fan of both video games and anime. He has been a fan of anime since his older sister introduced him to the genre when he was younger. He grew up watching shows such as Cardcaptor Sakura, Digimon Adventure, Gundam Wing, Dragon Ball Z, Tenchi Muyo and Yu Yu Hakusho. His favorite games include Persona 3 Portable, Steambot Chronicles and the .hack//G.U. trilogy. He strongly believes that Sinon, Maki and Mash are best girls.