John UM
(July 19, 2018, Hong Kong) The annual anime video game event – The 20th Hong Kong Animation and Video Game Festival (ACGHK 2018) will be held for five days (27 – 31 days) from next Friday. The exhibition halls No. 1 and No. 3 were held, and the total area of the pavilion exceeded 250,000 square feet. It coincides with the 20th celebration of the Hong Kong Animation and Video Game Festival. The conference and exhibitors “restore the tradition”, re-launched a number of new products and limited-edition products combined with technology, and first disclosed the limited venue discounts and shopping at today’s press conference. Intelligence, plus a number of exciting events and competitions, add color to the animation event! .
The conference teamed up with exhibitors to launch a limited edition collection with a real-name registration queuing system.
In order to increase the atmosphere, the conference and the exhibitors re-launched a number of limited edition collectors’ sales in 6 years, which was the first time for the 20th celebration. The major exhibitors also launched different limited offers as before. Many well-known video game exhibitors will launch a variety of limited-edition rewards for fans. PlayStation® will send out more than HK$50,000 gifts including 49 吋 4K ultra HD TV. In conjunction with the e-sports element of this year’s conference, the e-sports competition will be held; the Galaxy S9 smartphone will be given free of charge to any designated experience at the Samsung booth; and exhibitors such as the Art Toys and Animation World will also be launched differently. Style limited editions for anime fans to purchase, multiple offers and rich collections are bound to set off a wave of buying. .
In order to make the limited edition of the collector’s edition sales smooth and more orderly, the real-time registration system was also implemented for the first time. Starting at 9:30 am on Monday, July 23, starting at the Mackay Stadium in Mong Kok, the first 500 days. Admission is pre-registered, and the anime fans will use the first card issued by the conference on the first day of the animation festival (July 27). After the face recognition and verification data, they will enter the venue in numerical order. .
The rich program rounds out and hits the big stage. There is no cold field.
In addition to bringing together world-renowned international and local anime video game brands and products, the conference will host the first “E-sports Carnival” this year, together with a number of exhibitors to organize a series of exciting e-sports events; And competitions, including “The 5th Creative Sky (CP05)”, “Anime Cosplay Contest”, “Heartbeat Anime Music Festival”, “The 9th Hong Kong Original Anime Man-design Competition”, “The 10th The original comics star contest, the “Hong Kong Original Game Show”, the “Hong Kong Comic Art Exhibition” and the “Tong Hang Art Toys Exhibition” will definitely bring a more diversified and unforgettable Hong Kong animation and video game festival to the visitors. .
ACGHK 2018 Focus of the exhibition.
Super popular little yellow duck “B.Duck Ben FUN Paradise” debuted at the “Children’s Play Festival”.
This year, the Children’s Indoor Carnival, a children’s indoor carnival, is held again for children. The “Kids’ Fun Fair” is held in the same period as the Hong Kong Animation and Video Game Festival in the first exhibition hall for five days. This year’s “Children’s Fun Festival” has a small yellow duck B.Duck to join, with a 20-meter, 7.5-meter-high “B.Duck Adventure” and “B.Duck Bomb” large inflatable game, so that children can have fun; At the same time, there are a number of booth games, such as a sales area and a rainbow throwing and grabbing doll machine, to win a number of B.Duck gifts for the first animation festival, and a number of children’s activities, including the International Children’s Virtual Reality Film Festival. 3D Senhai Adventure Self-timer Hall, Capsule Zone, etc., to ensure that adults and children have fun. .
E-sports Carnival
ACGHK 2018 held the first “E-sports Carnival” this year, and will hold different e-sports competitions with Amethyst Limited, CSL Mobile Limited, MiHoYo Limited, Netmarble Joybomb Inc., Play Infinite Limited, PlayStation® and many other exhibitors. Very rich! The key competitions include “SAMSUNG presents: ACGHK x Nova in the mobile game esports competition in Asia”, and Nova eSports Limited, the expert in the city’s electric competition, organized two regional competitions, including “The Hearth Wars” Hong Kong and Taiwan Championship Invitational Tournament And “The Royal Wars Asian Championship Invitational”. Throughout the five days of battles, the live broadcasts brought exciting and exciting events to the global e-sports fans. .
New Skytron Independent Tickets, unlimited entry to the market in a single day.
“Chuangtian Comprehensive Fellowship Creative Paradise (CP05)” is based on the Japanese Comic Market’s concept of activities – books, software, works and performances published for editors of their own works for non-commercial purposes. This year’s CP05 held a variety of symbiotic activities in the exhibition hall on the 3rd (July 27-29), including a comprehensive theme doujinshi as a sales conference, a role-playing photography area, a small stage for symposiums, etc. Continue to adhere to the cultural concept of the same person and discover more acquaintances of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. .
In order to let the participants of the same person have a better admission experience, this year’s Chuangtian Comprehensive Fellowship Festival will be able to set up an independent ticket for unlimited entry and exit in the venue on a single day! Participants who are interested in the same person can purchase the Skyline Independent Tickets at the ticket office on the third floor. They only need to be hand-printed by the staff when they enter the venue. They can use the fingerprints to enter and exit the Chuangtian Comprehensive Fan Festival venue for the participants. Between the Chuangtian Synod and the CosParadise role-playing area. Ticket holders of the Hong Kong Animation and Video Games Festival can also enter the Chuangtian Comprehensive Fan Festival on the same day after leaving the animation festival venue (cannot enter the Hong Kong Anime Video Game Festival again), so that more anime video game enthusiasts can Chuangtian Comprehensive Tongren Festival knows the same person and promotes the culture of Hong Kong’s fellow people! .
The 9th Hong Kong Original Anime Man-design Competition.
This year, we continue to provide a creative platform for the development of the human design industry, the discovery of new blood for the industry, and the design opportunities for designing newcomers. The theme of this year’s competition is “Salvation Heroes”, which is set up by the Open Group and the Hong Kong Student Group. The jury is composed of industry professionals and the Hong Kong Animation and Video Game Festival and the Hong Kong Illustrators Association. It uses styling, stereo or graphic skills, creativity and expression. The scores of the four major aspects allow participants to use their imagination to promote local human design. .
The 10th Original Comic Star Competition.
The 10th Original Comic Star Competition, co-organized with the Hong Kong Animation Federation, aims to promote the original animation culture of Greater China and provide career development opportunities. This year, I continue to accept comics from mainland China, Taiwan, Macau and the locals to participate in the competition to discover the new blood of comics in the Greater China region. The competition form is divided into story comic group, picture book comic group and four-frame comic group. The subject matter is not limited. The story creation, expression style, painting, modeling, etc. are used as the scoring criteria. The winners’ works will be printed and printed by the conference. Excellent collections and exhibitions at the Hong Kong Anime Video Games Festival venue, let the public feast their eyes and appreciate the creative works of the Stars of Hong Kong comics tomorrow. .
Anime Cosplay Contest.
The biggest and most eye-catching “Anime Cosplay Contest” is once again in the Hong Kong Animation Games Festival! This year, from July 27 to 29, as the final of the three-day finals, the professional jury will be composed of Hong Kong Animation and Video Game Festival, Hong Kong Animation Federation and film celebrities. According to the four criteria of costume, stage performance, difficulty and co-shooting score. At that time, the top local anime Cosplayer will be gathered together to showcase the thoughtful and meticulous dress and dress up. .
The 20th Hong Kong Animation Game Festival
Date: July 27 to 31, 2018 (Friday to Tuesday) Time: 10am – 9pm daily (July 31 to 8pm).
Location: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Hall 1 and Hall 3