The festival sponsored by the Consulate General of Japan in Da Nang is widely considered to be the largest of its kind throughout the central region, with the occasion poised to draw the participation of hundreds of cosplayers.
The highlight of the festival will be Cosplay Vietnam Cup contest, with the winner winning a ticket to compete in the World Cosplay Summit 2023 which will be held in Nagoya, Japan.
Local visitors will be given the chance to join in a talk show held with voice actress Nguyen Thuy Thuy Tien who performed voice-overs in several cartoons as Doraemon, Naruto, and One Piece.
Furthermore, Kim Dong publishing house will use the occasion as a platform to introduce the latest publication Manga/Light Novel WingsBooks to visitors.
Moreover, a range of traditional Japanese food, including Udon, Tempura, Takoyaki, as well as souvenir items, will be showcased at the function.
Foreign artists will also perform the Japanese dance Bon Odori during the course of the three-day event.
ASEAN-Japan Music Festival 2019 to be held
NDO – The ASEAN-Japan Music Festival 2019 will take place at the National Convention Centre, My Dinh, Hanoi, on July 28, with the participation of Vietnamese singers Noo Phuoc Thinh, Dong Nhi and Trong Hieu, as well as many international artistes.
Vietnam, Japan honour traditional silk, brocade weaving
NDO/VNA – An exchange event introducing the woven silk and brocade products of Vietnam and Japan opened in Hoi An ancient city in the central province of Quang Nam on August 18, as part of the 16th Hoi An-Japan Cultural Exchange.
Da Nang to boost tourism in Japan
The tourism promotion centre of Da Nang has inked an agreement on tourism promotion in Japan with Sunrise Group Asia (Sunrise Da Nang) company, looking to expand to new tourism markets in the future.
Vietnamese community in Japan, France welcomes Lunar New Year
NDO – Overseas Vietnamese community in Japan and France have held a number of activities and ceremonies to welcome the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival.
Vietnam among five Japanese tourists’ favourite destinations
NDO – Vietnam is one of the five favorite tourist destinations of Japanese tourists in the summer of 2019, according to the survey published by the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA) in early July 2019.
