Event takes place in Los Angeles from July 3-6
The staff for the Anime Expo event announced this week that it will host voice actor Kazuki Ura and NextNinja CEO Masayuki “Yama-P” Yamagishi.
Ura voices Yoichi Isagi in Blue Lock, Shōta Doi in World’s End Harem, Kizuki Hazawa in Anyway, I’m Falling in Love with You, Kyōsuke Aiba in Futsal Boys!!!!!, Subaru Makabe in Shadowverse Flame, Uryu Sakaki in Wind Breaker, and Luke Braveheart in ZENSHU. He will voice Shiki Ichinose in the upcoming Tougen Anki anime.
“Yama-P” is the producer of the Grand Summoners and Touhou LostWord games.
The event will also feature a music concert festival named “J-POP SOUND CAPSULE @AX2025 Anisong World Matsuri Returns.” Performing artists include TOGENASHI TOGEARI — the real life and in-story band for Girls Band Cry — as well as FLOW (Code Geass, Naruto, Eureka Seven), GRANRODEO (Kuroko’s Basketball, Bungo Stray Dogs, Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans), Sakurazaka46, and JAM Project member Hiroshi Kitadani (One Piece), with metal band ASTERISM (Even Given the Worthless “Appraiser” Class, I’m Actually the Strongest opening song “Crescendo”) serving as the opening act.
The event will host Final Fantasy XIV director and producer and Final Fantasy XVI producer Naoki Yoshida (also known as Yoshi-P)
Anime Expo takes place at the Los Angeles Convention Center from July 3-6.
Source: Anime Expo’s X/Twitter account (link 2)
