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AFA Indonesia to Host Girls & Panzer Voice Actress Mai Fuchigami

Anime Festival Asia announced on Friday that the convention will host voice actress Mai Fuchigami. She will appear on the AFA Indonesia day stage to feature an as-yet unannounced anime.

Fuchigami has starred in roles such as Miho Nishizumi in Girls und Panzer, Arisu Yotsuba/Cure Rosetta in Dokidoki! Precure, Nagisa Shiota in Assassination Classroom, Iona in Arpeggio of Blue Steel, and Mei in CROSS ANGE Rondo of Angel and Dragon. She performed the ending theme song of Arpeggio of Blue Steel alongside Manami Numakura and Hibiku Yamamura in the band Trident, and also sang the opening theme songs for Assassination Classroom, Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio: Ars Nova DC, Sakura Trick, and Etotama.

Previously announced guests include voice actresses Yumiri Hanamori (Ace of Diamond, The Rolling Girls, Etotama) and Yurika Endō (Ace of Diamond, Z/X Ignition, Comical Psychosomatic Medicine).

Previously announced musical guests for the event include:

• FLOW (Eureka Seven, Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion, The Seven Deadly Sins)
• GARNiDELiA (Kill la Kill, The irregular at magic high school, Gundam: Reconguista in G)
• DJ Kazu
• lisa (Angel Beats!, Fate/Zero, Sword Art Online)
• motsu (Shakugan no Shana III (Final), Asobotto Senki Gokū) x DJ Kaya
• nano (Btooom!, Arpeggio of Blue Steel, M3 the dark metal)
• Nagi Yanagi (Bakemonogatari, My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU, A Lull in the Sea)
• fripSide (A Certain Scientific Railgun, Hayate the Combat Butler! Heaven Is a Place on Earth, Black Bullet)
• Michi (Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers)

AFA Indonesia will take place in Jakarta, Indonesia on September 25-27.

Anime Festival Asia has held an event in Jakarta, Indonesia every year since 2012. Anime Festival Asia ran last year's event in Indonesia from August 15 to 17.

The Anime Festival Asia convention also held an event in Bangkok, Thailand from April 30 to May 3, and will hold its main convention in Singapore from November 27-29.