The official site for Japan Expo announced on March 7 that 28-year-old popular Japanese otaku singer/actress Shoko Nakagawa, also known as Shokotan, will make her first appearance at this year's event scheduled for July 2 to 6. She will sing on the Live House stage for a J-POP and anime showcase. She previously performed at Anime Expo in Los Angeles, California, in July 2008. Other currently-announced Japanese musical guests are moumoon (Viper's Creed ED, Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal 3rd ED) and Rhythmic Toy World. And Kitaro Kousaka, who worked for Hayao Miyazaki's 2013 film The Wind Rises as the animation director, will also join the event as a creator guest.
Shoko Nakagawa description (excerpted from the Japan Expo official site):
Since 2002, Shoko NAKAGAWA has showed more and more talents: singer, actress, TV hostess, she even
has her own fashion brand, mmts. Next April, 9lives will be released, her 4th album, not mention her many
mini-albums and anime cover albums. Several of her songs have been used as anime or move themes, such
as Kokoro no Antenna in 2009 for Pokemon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life, RAY OF LIGHT in 2010 for Fullmetal
Alchemist: Brotherhood, or Tsuyogari in 2011 for Beelzebub. She’s meeting you at Japan Expo for signings and
of course on the Live House stage for a J-pop and anime showcase!
Shoko Nakagawa
moumoon
A message from moumoon
"Wild Child" (Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal 3rd ED)
Rhythmic Toy World
A message from Rhythmic Toy World (only this French subtitles video is available now)
"Tooryanse"
A message from Kitaro Kousaka
via: Natalie
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