The *Sailor Moon* musicals, which dominated the generation from 1993-2005, will be returning this year with a new musical titled “Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon.”
Themed around “toys that make the world smile,” Japan’s biggest toy trade fair, International Tokyo Toy Show 2013, is being held now at Tokyo Big Sight until June 16.
The biggest event of the anime song world, “Animelo Summer Live 2013 - Flag Nine-,” will be held over three days at the Saitama Super Arena from Aug. 23-25.
Digital Hollywood implemented in September 2012 its “Next Animator Project” (NAP), a project with the aim of cultivating animators who will produce internationally-acclaimed Japanese-style animation using 3D CG.
Starting from the Bizen Osafune Japanese Sword Museum in Okayama Prefecture, the “Evangelion and Japanese Swords Exhibit” is traveling around Japan.
A large-scale event for *Mushibugyo*, an anime currently broadcasting on TV Tokyo Network 6 with good ratings, called “Mushibugyo ~Joujuu Enjin~” will be held on Nov 17.
On June 15, Phoenix Seagaia Resort will begin the “Pokémon Collection & Mystery - Eevee and the Magic Book” resort attraction as part of their new services.
To celebrate the release of *Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo* on Blu-ray and DVD on April 24, an event called “Eva Con” at which *Eva* fans can mingle will be held in Fukuoka on June 15.
Kyary Pamyu Pamyu’s mini live event “Invader Invader Live Da-da-da-da,” a celebration of the release of her new single “Invader Invader,” was held on May 15.