THE LEGEND OF ZELDA Manga Creators Appear At MCM Comic Con London

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  • VIZ Media is excited to announce their partnership with ReedPop, the appearance of the creators behind the smash hit THE LEGEND OF ZELDA manga series, known jointly as Akira Himekawa, at the 2019 MCM Comic Con London. This marks their first-ever professional appearance in the UK.
  • Akira Himekawa is the penname of two women, A. Honda and S. Nagano, who have created multiple bestselling manga adventures inspired by the classic Nintendo® puzzle-solving, role-playing video games. Their latest continuing series is THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TWILIGHT PRINCESS, published by VIZ Media.
  • The event will take place May 24th-26th at the London ExCel convention center. Additional information is available at: www.mcmcomiccon.com/london/.

Source: Official Press Release

Akira Himekawa’s MCM London Panels & Special Events

Friday, May 24th

11:00am – 12:00pm Official VIZ Media Panel with Special Guests

Center Stage

Join VIZ Media for exciting announcements, exclusive first looks at upcoming new titles, and special prizes! THE LEGEND OF ZELDA manga creators, Akira Himekawa, will also make a special appearance.

Saturday, May 25th

2:00pm – 3:00pm THE LEGEND OF ZELDA Manga Panel

Main Stage

Join Akira Himekawa for an insightful panel to discuss their groundbreaking work, as well as catch a special live drawing session!

MCM London Comic Con On-Site Akira Himekawa Autograph Sessions:

Friday, May 24th at 2:00pm – limited to 100 people

Saturday, May 25th at 4:30pm – limited to 100 people

Signing session attendees each will receive an exclusive THE LEGEND OF ZELDA shikishi and poster from VIZ Media for Akira Himekawa to autograph (one item per person to be signed). Official signings are ticketed prior to the event, distribution details forthcoming.

Akira Himekawa Off-Site Autograph Sessions:

Forbidden Planet London Megastore

Friday, May 24th at 6:00pm

179 Shaftesbury Avenue, London

Please visit the Forbidden Planet website for details at: https://forbiddenplanet.com/


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This is going to be a dream come true for so many people! I can imagine them flocking towards Akira Himekawa!
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I'm sure they too will be thrilled to have their fans greet them!