Anime Expo announces lineup for Idol Summer Escape
Anime Expo has unveiled the lineup for the previously announced Idol Summer Escape.
The three-day event, which takes over West Hall 515AB, will feature a slew of performances from idols around the world. Thursday, July 3 will feature performances from Chérie ifẹ, Say-La, Berry, Yurimaru, and Aonyan. Friday, July 4 will include performances from Hamu Cotton, Say-La, Yurimaru, Shoyun, and Aonyan. Saturday, July 5 will close the festivities with performances from Italia is Kawaii, Nekopuf, Moe↗Age!, Yurimaru, and Aonyan.
Tickets for the event are on sale to the general public right now here. Attendees can also win a chance for a solo or group photo op with the idols. Applications for photo ops can be made here; applications will close on May 26 with the drawing taking place closer to the convention.
An Anime Expo badge is required to attend Idol Summer Escape. Four-day and single-day badge registration for the event can be made here. Anime Expo will take place at the Los Angeles Convention Center from July 3 through July 6. Our coverage of last year’s Anime Expo, which gained a turnstile attendance of 407,000 people from 64 countries, can be seen here.
Idol Summer Escape lineup
DAY 1, THURSDAY JULY 3RD: Chérie ifẹ, Say-La, Berry, Yurimaru, and Aonyan
DAY 2, FRIDAY JULY 4TH: Hamu Cotton, Say-La, Yurimaru, Shoyun, and Aonyan
DAY 3, SATURDAY JULY 5TH: Italia is Kawaii, Nekopuf, Moe↗Age!, Yurimaru, and Aonyan
Since 2009, MP3s and NPCs owner Terrance Pryor has written about music, conventions, cosplay, and video games for publications such as AXS, Examiner, Fake Walls, and Ranker. Based out of Los Angeles, the former rock concert promoter/radio host can be seen talking about rock music on AXS TV’s Music’s Greatest Mysteries and discussing music and whatever else on their Black Man Talks Rock channel on YouTube.