AFA Thailand 2015 x Bangkok Comic Con 2015 (Media Release)

Officially announced at the Media Conference for Anime Festival Asia 2014 (Dec 5-7) today was the coming of ANIME FESTIVAL ASIA THAILAND! In conjunction with Bangkok Comic Con 2015, AFA Thailand 2015 will take place at Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC) from 30th April to 3rd May 2015.

I first got wind of AFA Thailand when I was at the inaugural Bangkok Comic Con 2014 earlier in July, and have been excited to finally hear the official announcement now!

Above: AFA TH and Bangkok Comic Con Collaboration: (from left to right) Mr Shawn Chin (SOZO’s Founder, Managing Director and Anime Festival Asia’s Executive Festival Director) and Mr Ongard Prapakamol (BEC-Tero True Visions’ Managing Director)

PRESS RELEASE: "AFA: Partnership with BEC-Tero True Visions (BTTV) to grow the popular culture markets in Thailand and Indonesia. The partnership will see local events management company SOZO, one of the organisers for AFA, bring its expertise in J-pop content together with BEC-Tero True Visions (BTTV)’s expertise in Hollywood, Western, and Asian entertainment content, to present a festival showcasing the best of Eastern and Western popular culture. AFA Thailand 2015 X Bangkok Comic Con 2015 will take place at Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC) from 30th April to 3rd May 2015."

(Press images via Anime Festival Asia 2014)