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The Japan Foundation Kuala Lumpur (JFKL) is delighted to present “Suzuki Konomi and MYTH & ROID’s Special Live Performance”, happening this 22nd December 2024. Co-organized by Comic Fiesta and the Embassy of Japan in Malaysia, this highly anticipated event will see Suzuki Konomi and KIHOW (MYTH & ROID) return to the Comic Fiesta stage as the closing acts! Their previous performances; (Suzuki Konomi in 2022) and (MYTH & ROID in 2017) were met with resounding enthusiasm and fully-packed audiences. This year, they are set to captivate fans once more with iconic anime songs from “Re:ZERO – Starting Life in Another World -”, “Made in Abyss”, and other beloved titles.
This special performance highlights the magic of anime music, bringing fans and newcomers together to experience the energy and emotion of Japanese pop culture. As one of Southeast Asia’s largest anime events, Comic Fiesta provides the perfect stage to showcase the talents of Suzuki Konomi and MYTH & ROID while celebrating the shared love for Japanese culture between Malaysia and Japan.
Event Details:
| Event Details | |
| Event Schedule: 21st December 2024 Meet & Greet Exclusive Media Interview 22nd December 2024 Concert Performance MYTH & ROID: 8.00PM –9:00PM Suzuki Konomi: 9:00PM–10:00PM | Venue: Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Kuala Lumpur |
| Performers: Suzuki Konomi MYTH & ROID | |
| Organizer: The Japan Foundation Kuala Lumpur | Co-organizer: Comic Fiesta Executive Committee, Embassy of Japan in Malaysia |
Profile of Suzuki Konomi
Born on November 5, 1996 in Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
In 2011, she won the Grand Prix at the 5th All Japan Animation Song Grand Prix Final, and made her debut at the age of 15 with “CHOIR JAIL” the following year in 2012.
She has sung many TV anime theme songs, including “This game”, the OP theme of the TV anime “No Game, No Life”, and “Redo”, the OP theme of the TV anime “Re:ZERO – Starting Life in Another World -”.
In 2022, XAI and Konomi Suzuki formed the loud rock unit “She is Legend”, which was created in the dramatic RPG “Heaven Burns Red”.
In 2023, they will tour Asia for the first time in 4 years in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Seoul, and Shanghai. In October of the same year, they released “Ganbatte to Yell Out Tabi”, the ED theme for the TV animation “BULLBUSTER”.
She was in charge of the ED theme of the TV anime “Ishura” and the “Re: Life in a Different World from Zero Witch’s Re:surrection” theme song called “Resurrection”.
Also she has been singing the OP theme song of “Re:ZERO – Starting Life in Another World – Witch’s Re:surrection” from Season 3 called “Reweave”.
Official Website: https://www.konomi-suzuki.net/ X: @Suzuki_Konomin
Instagram: @konomin_official Youtube: @Konomi Suzuki Official
Profile of MYTH & ROID
MYTH & ROID is a Japanese artist boasting a full-scale international sound with sharp, catchy melodies and commanding vocal performances.
Since their major debut in 2015, MYTH & ROID have performed the theme songs for several hit anime series and accumulated over 150 million views on their music videos and related contents.
With the theme of “Extremes of Emotion”, their music and visuals break through any cultural or generational boundaries with a universal appeal, earning international praise and enabling live appearances in over 20 countries.
In 2016, their 3rd single “STYX HELIX” and 4th single “Paradisus-Paradoxum” consecutively reached the number 1 position on the iTunes overall top songs chart in Japan. Furthermore, the music video for their 10th single “TIT FOR TAT” amassed over 5 million views in just the first year after it’s release in 2019.
2020 saw the release of MYTH & ROID’s 1st digital album, “Future is Mine”, released exclusively on streaming and digital distribution services. The album reached the number 1 position on the iTunes top anime album chart in Norway, as well as ranking in the top 10 in other countries such as New Zealand, Macao, United Kingdom and Italy.
The grouping of the words “Myth” and “Android” is reminiscent of the past, while simultaneously calling to the future.
Official Website: http://mythandroid.com X: @myth_and_roid
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mythandroid/ Youtube: @MYTH & ROID Official Channel
About Comic Fiesta
Comic Fiesta is one of Southeast-Asia’s largest, and longest-running convention event that focuses on animation, comics and games (ACG). It gathers tens of thousands of comic artists, illustrators, cosplayers and fans of the culture every year. Founded in 2002, Comic Fiesta’s mission is to spread awareness and information on Anime, Comics & Games (ACG) culture while doing the part to further the creative industry in our region. Traditionally held every year in December, the organizers are dedicated to make the event into the most memorable 2 days of the year for all ACG fans in the region! The 2024 festival will be their 21st event.
Details: https://www.comicfiesta.org/
About The Japan Foundation, Kuala Lumpur
The Japan Foundation is Japan’s only institution dedicated to carrying out comprehensive international cultural
exchange programmes throughout the world. With the objective of deepening mutual understanding between the people of Japan and the world, the Japan Foundation creates global opportunities to foster friendship, trust, and mutual understanding through culture, language, and dialogue. The Japan Foundation, Kuala Lumpur (JFKL) was established in October 1989 as the Malaysian branch of the Japan Foundation.
Details: jfkl.org.my • fb.com/theJapanFoundationKL • instagram.com/jf_kualalumpur
