X VORDER RUNWAY Brings VTubers, Game Characters, and Real Artists Together in September
Award Inc. announced on June 30 that the fashion show and music live event "X VORDER RUNWAY" will be held on September 27 at Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Hall 1-4 in Chiba. The event brings together VTubers, game and anime characters, and real artists to perform together across community and dimensional boundaries. Performers include VTubers Suisei Hoshimachi, HIMEHINA, Karubi Akami, Hinano Tachibana, Sara Hoshikawa, and virtual singer KAF; game characters Chun-Li from Street Fighter 6, Rise Kujikawa from Persona 4 Revival, and Haruka Amami, Chihaya Kisaragi, and Miki Hoshii from The Idolmaster; and real artists Utaha (Wednesday Campanella) and Nanawo Akari, plus VTuber KAWAII CLUB. All costumes are designed by illustrator Mika Pikazo. Five program segments were previewed, including a collaboration between Rise Kujikawa and Sara Hoshikawa on "True Story -Revival-" and a duet between KAF and Suisei Hoshimachi on "Isseifuubuu." The fastest lottery advance sale for on-site tickets began June 30 at 15:00 and runs through July 12. Ticket prices range from 11,000 to 16,500 yen.