On August 24th at 12:00 p.m. IST, there will be a live episode commentary session with Director Tetsuro Araki. Additionally, there will be a 'flagship event' interview with him at 2:30 p.m. IST on the same day.
The Anime India Convention has recently released its event schedule as well as information about its new Japanese guest and other exhibitors. Hikari Dobashi from TV Tokyo will be present at the event as an exhibitor.
On August 24th at 12:00 p.m. IST, there will be a live commentary session with director Tetsuro Araki, who is known for his work on "Death Note" and "Guilty Crown." This session will focus on "Season 1 Episode 7: Small Blade" and "Season 3 Episode 17: Hero." Additionally, there will be a flagship event interview with director Araki at 2:30 p.m. IST on the same day.
The convention will take place from August 22 through August 24 at NESCO BEC in Mumbai.
At the Anime India event, Araki will be the main guest along with voice actor Tsunko (D4DJ First Mix and D4DJ All Mix), Hideo Katsumata (president of Avex Pictures), and DJ Tōko Nakamura (guests).
At the event, both Araki and Katsumata will have individual sessions where they interact with attendees. These sessions include a meet-and-greet with VIP ticket holders, a Q&A session with a larger audience, and an autograph signing for VIP ticket holders. Additionally, VIP ticket holders will have exclusive seating during the "Live House" concert.
On August 23, there will be a quiz final for "The Great Indian Anime Showdown" that concentrates on Araki's other anime series. Meanwhile, on August 24, there will be an interviewer-guided presentation that highlights two specific anime series directed by Araki - Attack on Titan and Death Note.
The occasion will include DJ shows, a movie screening series, a costume exhibition, and competitive gaming activities.
The staff describes the event:
Attend India's full dedicated anime convention! For fans of anime, manga, light novels, visual novels, Vocaloid, Japanese culture, video games and more - attend India's biggest celebration of all things Japanese pop culture. Join in the festival that encompasses a massive exhibition, all-day programming across multiple stages, a concert, film festival, and much more that brings official and fandom anime content to India on a grand scale this August in Mumbai, India! Enjoy anison performances, anime DJ sessions, and more at India's first ticketed anime concert!