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Akihabara hosts entertainment event for the third time

The popular anime, comics and game event Akihabara Entamatsuri returns for its third year, this time as a part of the big Japan International Contents Festival.

Starting on October 20th and lasting until the 28th, visitors to Electric Town will be able to attend meet-and-greets with popular voice actors such as Watanabe Kumiko from Sgt. Frog (Keroro Gunsou), as well as enjoy music from anime Da Capo as singers yozuka and rino hit the stage. There will also be anime screenings as a part of the Animecs TIFF (Tokyo International Film Festival), as well as an opportunity to try the latest PlayStation 3 offerings, Dengeki Online reports.

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