Banaras Anime Club is back again with a Bang. Yes, you read it right. Banaras Anime Club, the fastest-growing anime club in India, is gearing up to host Natsumi: The Summer Anime Fest! And guess what this is the first anime fest for both Banaras (or Varanasi, as you might know it) and the whole of Uttar Pradesh. Let’s take a look at what the folks at Banaras Anime Club have cooked for the anime enthusiasts of Banaras and the neighbouring cities.
About Natsumi:
After conducting successful meetups, online competitions and movie screenings and being invited by anime clubs of IIT Patna and IIT BHU to their cultural fest, Banaras Anime Club is all set to host Natsumi: The Summer Anime Fest, a large-scale anime fest celebrating and promoting Japanese Animation. Natsumi Anime Fest is a first-of-its-kind event being conducted by Banaras Anime Club in Banaras, Uttar Pradesh, an anime fest filled with cosplay competitions, open mic, interaction, gaming stalls, food stalls, merch stalls and so much more!
Event Details:
Date, Time, and Venue:
Natsumi: the summer fest will be happening on the 2nd of June at the Ananta Convention
Event Date: 2nd June 2024
Venue: Ananta convention, Madan Mohan Malviya Rd, Ashapur Chauraha, Asapur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221007 (google map)
Timings of the Event: 10 am to 5:30 pm
Ticket Tiers: Premium: Rs 200/-, VIP: Rs 350/-
Ticket booking link: https://event.fydo.in/natsumi-the-summer-fest
Activities and Attractions:
The anime fest features a wide variety of activities and stage events for the attendees they include:
- Music Performance (Solo)
- Music Performance (Band)
- Cosplay Competition
- Open Mic
- Trivia Quiz
Attendees will also be able to explore gaming stalls, food stalls and merch stalls.
Event Flow:
| Introduction | ||
| Lamp Lighting | ||
| Guest Panel | ||
| 1st Trivia Quiz | ||
| Open Mic Part 1 | ||
| Break | ||
| Solo Performance | ||
| 2nd Trivia Quiz | ||
| Open mic Part 2 | ||
| 3rd Trivia Quiz | ||
| Break | ||
| Band Performance | ||
| 4th Trivia Quiz | ||
| Cosplay | ||
| 5th Trivia Quiz | ||
| Prize Distribution | ||
Organizers and Partners:
Natsumi the summer fest is presented to you by Dalims Sunbeam School in partnership with Banaras Anime Club, powered by Holy Chopsticks and associate partner Maya Academy of Advanced Creativity.
About Dalims Sunbeam School:
Dalimss Sunbeam School (Dr. Amrit Lal Ishrat Memorial Sunbeam School) was founded by the Late Mrs. Deesh Ishrat a visionary and educationist, in memory of the distinguished scholar Late Dr. Amrit Lal Ishrat. The DALIMSS Sunbeam Group operates several schools across Uttar Pradesh, including Varanasi, Ghazipur, and Azamgarh branches. Founded with a vision to prepare dynamic and caring citizens, these schools offer quality education, state-of-the-art facilities, and trained facilitators. Notable branches include the one in Varanasi, established by the Late Mrs. Deesh Ishrat, and the Ghazipur schools managed by different educational foundations.
About Holy Chopsticks:
Holy Chopsticks is a delightful Pan-Asian Cafe located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Holy Chopsticks serves a variety of oriental delicacies, including dishes from Thai and Chinese cuisines. The cafe is upbeat, with great sitting space and wall art. You can enjoy a range of items, such as soups, dim sums, sushi rolls, starters, sizzlers, noodles, and main courses.
About Maya Academy of Advanced Creativity(MAAC):
Maya Academy of Advanced Creativity (MAAC), established in 2001, is a leading animation, VFX, and gaming training institute in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, MAAC offers courses in 3D animation, visual effects, multimedia, gaming, and AR/VR. It provides high-quality vocational training in filmmaking, graphic design, and digital design.
Conclusion
Natsumi: The Summer Anime Fest promises to be an exhilarating celebration of Japanese Animation, and it’s a groundbreaking event for both Banaras and the entire state of Uttar Pradesh. With a lineup of exciting activities, including cosplay competitions, music performances, open mic sessions, and trivia, attendees are in for an unforgettable experience. So mark your calendars for June 2nd, head to Ananta Convention in Varanasi, and immerse yourself in the world of anime!
