Manga, anime, games, and idols! Announcing the second series of original collaboration goods for the subculture festival “Akibayabai” that will revitalize Japan from Akihabara

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The Akibayabai Executive Committee (General Producer: Shiro Hasegawa), which holds the subcalfe "Akibayabai" that spreads Japanese culture from Akihabara to the world, has decided on the outline of the second series of original collaboration goods to commemorate this event. I will inform you that I did.

At "Akibayabai", where top runners representing Japan in each genre such as anime, manga, games, idols, and cosplayers gather, each collaboration title will be available on the official online store ( https://www . .akibayabai.shop/ ), and at venues during the period.

For the original collaboration goods, we announced the participation of the popular idol group “AKB48”, the next-generation girls band project “BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!”, and the popular VTuber group “Buispop!” , As the second installment, the participation of luxury titles such as the anime “Alice Gear Aegis Expansion”, the VTuber group “HOLOSTARS”, and “UPROAR!!” has been decided. Please refer to the official online store for an overview of each title and goods to be produced.

□ What is “Akibayabai”?
Akiba Yabai will be held for the first time in August 2022 as a subculture festival that spreads world-class Japanese culture centered on anime, manga, and games from Akihabara to the world.
During the period, top runners of each genre such as anime, manga, games, idols, cosplayers, etc. will gather and participate in this "festival" with their own projects. Starting with the idol group AKB48, in addition to the popular card game Vanguard, Bandori! Girls band party! (game/anime), Dead by Daylight (game), Alice Gear Aegis (anime), Pop Team Epic (anime), Attack on Titan (manga), Bisupop! (VTuber), HOLOSTARS (VTuber), UPROAR!! (VTuber) and other gorgeous titles line up.

In Akihabara, the city where subcultures gather, please look forward to the unique Akihabara festival that will create this limited-time collaboration to excite subculture fans around the world.

<Overview>
Event title: Akibayabai
Date: August 12th (Friday) to August 21st (Sunday)
Venue: The entire town of Akihabara (station premises, stores) / Bellesalle Akihabara (* Bellesalle Akihabara is only on August 20th and 21st)
Organizer: Akibayabai Executive Committee
Sponsored by: Chiyoda Ward
Sponsors/partner companies

Bushiroad Co., Ltd., Smart News Co., Ltd., Alpha Satellite Co., Ltd., KDDI Co., Ltd., BANDAI SPIRITS Co., Ltd., Bushiroad Creative Co., Ltd., Caravan Co., Ltd., Sanko Electronics Co., Ltd., Shachihata Co., Ltd., AKIBA Tourism Council LLC. FamilyMart, Indoor Co., Ltd.
Official website: https://akibayabai.com

<Participating titles (alphabetical order)> As of August 10
UPROAR!! (VTuber), Alice Gear Aegis (anime), AKB48 (idol group), Cardfight!! Vanguard (game/anime), Attack on Titan (manga), Dead by Daylight (game), BanG Dream! Girls band party! (game/anime), Enako / Moe Iori / Kokoro Shinozaki, etc. (cosplayer), Buispop! (VTuber), Planet Samidare (anime), HOLOSTARS (VTuber), Pop Team Epic (anime)

≪Original goods sales≫
Please see the official online store for a summary of goods sales for each participating title.
https://www.akibayabai.shop/