2024 Anime Food NYC Festival : YODAYO AI X Upstairs NYC (One of a Kind Event will include Anime-Inspired Food)NEW

A little more about this exciting event: This one of a kind event will include anime-inspired food. We are thrilled to announce that we will have a very special guest, the Pokémon voice actor Emily Cramer!

Date
April 27, 2024

Time
3:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Scheduled
• Special guest, Pokémon voice actor Emily Cramer! Autograph, photo sessions with fans, the chance to chat with Emily and special goods! All this excitement will take place
• Mouthwatering Anime-inspired food menu for your tastebuds to explore! The price range for the delicious food items is between $5-$15.
• Special Sake & Shochu Selection : "Beans Cocktails" named by YODAYO currency, Beans and many more!
• Popular anime cards/goods vendors
• Traditional Japanese Taiko Drum performance!
• Dedicated photo booth
• Glass ceilings, incredible panoramic NYC cityscape views
• Encouraged to come with cosplay!

Special Guests 

Voice actor, Emily Cramer presents
Autograph, Taking photo together, chat with Emily, special goods!

Emily is a voice actor and singer, whose work can be heard internationally in commercials, animated television shows, movies, video games, dark rides, and audio dramas. Her most notable titles are currently Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh VRAINS, The Winx Club, Bread Barbershop, Battle Game In 5 Seconds, EDF World Brothers, many Yu-Gi-Oh video games, and Genshin Impact. Before falling in love with voiceover, Emily performed for many years in broadway and national touring productions of Shrek the Musical, Mary Poppins, Les Misérables, and School of Rock. Emily grew up in Boston, has lived in NYC for nearly 20 years, and loves to figure skate in her spare time!

Creatures: Togedemaru, Pheromosa, Minior, Spinarak, Pyukumuku, Swablu, Altaria, Curly Pikachu
Humans: Pikala, Sarah

Japanese Traditional Taiko Drum Performance by COBU
6:00PM~, 7:30 pm
Japanese Taiko Drum & Dance company. Based in NY, HipHop x Drumming new world. “ Dance like Drumming, Drum like Dancing “

Cobu, based in New York City, was created as a Live Rhythm Performing Arts Group in 2000. Yako Miyamoto, the founder of Cobu is a current member of the off broadway-hit STOMP. Cobu combines elements of the Japanese traditional Taiko drumming with rhythmic Tap dancing. The extremely positive impact of the performance has received rave reviews from The New York Times and The Chicago Sun Times. and has touched audiences through major festivals in Boston and Chicago.

Location
The Penthouse, 617 West 46th Street, PH 6th Floor, New York, NY 10036