Anime Friends

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Anime Friends
StatusActive
Location(s)São Paulo
Aeroporto Campo de Marte

Buenos Aires
Centro de Exposiciones Miguelete

Santiago
Centro de Eventos Chimkowe
CountryBrazil
Argentina
Chile
Inaugurated2003
Attendance120,000 in 2008
WebsiteArgentina's official website
Brazil's official website
Chile's official website

Anime Friends is a South American annual anime convention produced by Maru Division Corporation. It was originally held in São Paulo, Brazil during the month of July, and it expanded to Rio de Janeiro,[1] Argentina (2009–17) and Chile (2013).

History[edit]

Brazil[edit]

Event history[edit]

City Dates Venue Attend. Guests
São Paulo July 3–6, 2003 Colégio Madre Cabrini[2] 25,000[3] Hironobu Kageyama, Akira Kushida, Hiroshi Watari[4]
July 8–11, 2004 Espaço das Américas[5] 32,000[3] Masaaki Endoh, Hironobu Kageyama, Masami Okui, and Eizo Sakamoto[6]
July 14–17, 2005 Universidade Uni Sant'Anna 45,000 Yoshiki Fukuyama, Hironobu Kageyama, Akira Kushida, and Takayuki Miyauchi[7]
July 13–16, 2006 50,000 Massacration, Masaaki Endoh, Hiroshi Kitadani, and Yumi Matsuzawa[8]
July 14~15 and 19~22, 2007 79,000 Masaaki Endoh, Edu Falaschi, Yoko Ishida, Hironobu Kageyama, MoJo, Pato Fu, Kōji Wada, and Nobuo Yamada[9]
July 11~13 and 16~20, 2008 Mart Center 120,000 Akira Kushida, Takayuki Miyauchi, Takumi Tsutsui, Hideaki Takatori, Almah, Shaaman, Aki Misato, JAM Project (Hironobu Kageyama, Masaaki Endoh, Yoshiki Fukuyama, Masami Okui, Hiroshi Kitadani and Ricardo Cruz)[10][11]
July 10~12 and 17–19, 2009 Kagrra, Hironobu Kageyama, Masaaki Endoh, Hiroshi Kitadani, Nobuo Yamada, Akira Kushida, Shinichi Ishihara and Yukio Yamagata
July 09~11 and 15~18, 2010 Akira Kushida, Shinichi Ishihara, Takayuki Miyauchi, Aki Misato, Minami Kuribayashi, Chihiro Yonekura, Angra, Piyo Rabbie and Aural Vampire
July 08~10 and 15~17, 2011[12] Akira Kushida, Psychic Lover, Nobuo Yamada, Takayoshi Tanimoto, M.O.V.E., Kaya and Angra
July 05–08 and 12-15, 2012 Faculdade Cantareira Nobuo Yamada, Takayoshi Tanimoto, Paul Zaloom, Kaya and JAM Project (Hironobu Kageyama, Masaaki Endoh, Masami Okui, Hiroshi Kitadani and Ricardo Cruz - Yoshiki Fukuyama was unable to attend due to health issues)
July 11–14 and 18-21, 2013 Campo de Marte Airport Nobuo Yamada, Akira Kushida, Família Lima, Yumi Matsuzawa, Gloria, Andre Matos, Eyeshine, Chihiro Yonekura, Oreskaband, Shinichi Ishihara, Takumi Tsutsui and JAM Project (Hironobu Kageyama, Masaaki Endoh, Masami Okui, Hiroshi Kitadani, Yoshiki Fukuyama and Ricardo Cruz
July 17–20 and 24-27, 2014 Flow, Reika, You Kikkawa, Oreskaband, Kōji Wada, Ayumi Miyazaki, Takayoshi Tanimoto, Noturnall, Almah, Motsu, Back-On, Nobuo Yamada, Eizo Sakamoto, Família Lima, Chris Claremont and Daniel HDR
July 10–12 and 17-19, 2015 Ayu Brazil, Flow, Cross Gene, Detonator, Home Made Kazoku, Inkt, Joe Inoue, Kaname, Reika, Matsuko Mawatari, Ricardo Cruz, Sasaki Sayaka, Screw, Snowkel, Tetsuo Kurata, Carolina Munhóz, Raphael Draccon and Daniel HDR
July 08–10 and 15-17, 2016 Joe Inoue, Ricardo Cruz, Detonator, Nobuo Yamada, Ayumi Miyazaki, Takayoshi Tanimoto, Yumi Matsuzawa, Hiroki Takahashi. Yuuya Asaoka, Ricardo Fábio, Edu Falaschi, Rodrigo Rossi, Larissa Tassi, LM.C, Mai Hoshimura, Sambomaster, Takumi Tsutsui, Shouhei Kusaka, LeChat, Liui Aquino, Jason Faunt[13]
July 07–09, 2017 Transamerica Expo Center Do As Infinity, T.M. Revolution, Asian Kung-fu Generation, Takumi Tsutsui[14]
July 06–09, 2018 Anhembi Convention Center Takumi Hashimoto, Oreskaband, Yumi Matsuzawa, Snowkel, Deadlift Lolita, Hatsune Miku, Ultraman Heroes[15]
Rio de Janeiro July 05-09, 2019 Riocentro Snowkel, Faky, Yumi Matsuzawa, Deadlift Lolita, Mika Kobayashi, Gaijin Sentai,[16] Senpai Old School,[17] Takumi Hashimoto[18][1]
São Paulo July 12-14, 2019 Anhembi Convention Center 60,000[19]
- 2020 - - Event not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- 2021 - -
São Paulo July 08-10, 2022 Anhembi Convention Center 80,000[20] Danger3 (Ricardo Cruz, Larissa Tassi and Rodrigo Rossi), Gaijin Sentai, Babybeard, Matsuko Mawatari, Diogo Miyahara,[21] I Don't Like Mondays., YUYU20, [22] Senpai Old School,[23] One n' Only[24]
Rio de Janeiro July 16-17, 2022 Expo Mag
São Paulo July 13-16, 2023 Anhembi Convention Center 120,000[25] Takumi Hashimoto, Takumi Tsutsui, Hiroshi Watari, Mai Oishi, Makoto Sumikawa, Kiyomi Tsukada, Flow, Scandal, Burnout Syndromes, Survive Said the Prophet, Nano, Yurika, ASCA, SennaRin, Who‐ya Extended, YUYU20, Yumi Matsuzawa, Danger3 (Ricardo Cruz, Larissa Tassi and Rodrigo Rossi), Janaína Bianchi,[26][27][28] Senpai Old School,[29] Akino with Bless4[30]
July 18-21, 2024 Vickeblanka, Takeru (from SuG), Hiroto (from Alice Nine), Wasuta, ROOKiEZ is PUNK’D,[31] MHRap, Sidney Scaccio, Yasuhiro Ishiwatari,[32] Mayumi Yoshida,[33] ALI,[34] ClariS,[35] Kihachirō Uemura,[36] Masaru Yamashita,[37] Koichi Nakayama[38]

Argentina[edit]

Event Story[edit]

Dates Location Atten. Guests
July 24~26, 2009 Colegio Nichia Gakuin
Buenos Aires, Argentina		Hironobu Kageyama, Masaaki Endoh, Hiroshi Kitadani and Ricardo Cruz
July 24~25, 2010 Instituto San Antonio
Buenos Aires, Argentina		Aki Misato, Chihiro Yonekura, Kouji Wada, Ricardo Cruz and Aural Vampire
July 23~24, 2011 Instituto San Antonio
Buenos Aires, Argentina		Takayoshi Tanimoto, Nobuo Yamada, Ricardo Cruz, m.o.v.e and Kaya
July 21~23, 2012 Centro de Exposiciones Miguelete
Buenos Aires, Argentina		JAM Project (Hironobu Kageyama, Masaaki Endoh, Hiroshi Kitadani, Masami Okui and Ricardo Cruz)
July 19~21, 2013 Centro de Exposiciones Miguelete
Buenos Aires, Argentina		Nobuo Yamada and Yumi Matsuzawa
July 18~20, 2014 Centro de Exposiciones Miguelete
Buenos Aires, Argentina		Oreskaband
July 24~26, 2015 Centro de Exposiciones Miguelete
Buenos Aires, Argentina		FLOW
July 22~24, 2016 Centro de Exposiciones Miguelete
Buenos Aires, Argentina		Joe Inoue, Nobuo Yamada and Yumi Matsuzawa
July 21~23, 2017 Centro de Exposiciones Miguelete
Buenos Aires, Argentina		ROOKiEZ is PUNK’D

Chile[edit]

Event Story[edit]

Dates Location Atten. Guests
July 27, 2013 Teatro Caupolicán
Santiago, Chile		Juan Andrés Salfate, Ricardo Cruz and Chihiro Yonekura

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Anime Friends Rio de Janeiro 2019 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
  2. ^ Pacheco, Márcio (2010-04-16). "Anime Friends 2003 - GameHall" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-02-28.
  3. ^ a b "Anime Friends 2011 - Confira a programação do maior evento de Anime do Brasil ! | Recanto Adormecido". recantoadormecido.com.br. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
  4. ^ "Anime Friends 2003 Information". AnimeCons.com. Archived from the original on 6 May 2008. Retrieved 2008-05-08.
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  6. ^ "Anime Friends 2004 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2008-05-08.
  7. ^ "Anime Friends 2005 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2008-05-08.
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  9. ^ "Anime Friends 2007 Information". AnimeCons.com. Archived from the original on 16 May 2008. Retrieved 2008-05-08.
  10. ^ "Anime Friends 2008 Information". Yamato Corp. Archived from the original on 17 December 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-09.
  11. ^ "Anime Friends 2008 Information". AnimeCons.com. Archived from the original on 12 June 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-18.
  12. ^ "pinhaltrollers: Image". pinhaltrollers (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 July 2023.
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  16. ^ "Anime Friends 2019: confira tudo o que rolou". Fala! Universidades (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2019-08-02. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
  17. ^ https://projetootaku.net/evento/anime-friends-sp-2019
  18. ^ "Anime Friends: Takumi Hashimoto, o Manabu de 'Jiraiya', é atração confirmada". JBox (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-03-23. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  19. ^ "Anime Friends 2019 leva 60 mil pessoas ao Anhembi; veja FOTOS". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2019-07-16. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
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  25. ^ Games, Escola Brasileira de (2023-07-24). "Anime Friends 2023: Uma Celebração Épica com 120 mil Fãs em Homenagem aos 20 Anos do Evento!" | Escola Brasileira de Games" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-02-28.
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  31. ^ "Vickeblanka, ROOKiEZ is PUNK'D, Hiroto do A9 e mais shows no Anime Friends 2024". JBox (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-01-21. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
  32. ^ "Jo Ishiwata, de Flashman, virá ao Brasil para o Anime Friends 2024". Jovem Nerd (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-03-28.
  33. ^ "Atriz de 'Flashman', Mayumi Yoshida é confirmada para o Anime Friends". JBox (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-03-28. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
  34. ^ Queiroz, Talles (2024-04-02). "Banda ALI fará show no Anime Friends 2024". Crunchyroll. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  35. ^ Queiroz, Talles (2024-04-03). "Anime Friends 2024 contará com show da dupla ClariS". Crunchyroll. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  36. ^ "Anime Friends confirma Kihachiro Uemura, mais um ator de 'Flashman'". JBox (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-03-30. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  37. ^ Fiore, Matheus (2024-04-04). "Protagonista do tokusatsu de franquia metal hero virá ao Anime Friends 2024". Omelete (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  38. ^ Pinto, João Gabriel Silveira (2024-04-05). "Atores de Winspector e Solbrain vêm ao Anime Friends 2024". Portal GeekPop News (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-04-05.

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