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We’re happy to announce that, for the first time, pixiv will participate in “”Japan Expo 2017″”, held in Paris from July 6th, 2017 (Thu)!
Japan Expo is an event held every year in Paris (France), that aims to introduce the Japanese entertainment market and culture to the world. It’s a place to learn all about the Japanese culture, starting from Japanese traditions all the way to current and future trends.
Last year pixiv was present at Japan Expo with the made-in-pixiv idol unit Niji No Conquistador.
This year, pixiv will hold its first booth exhibition!

At this exhibition we’ll introduce pixiv, present some of the most popular illustrations and sell original goods from pixiv most influential creators.
Our shop will be located in the nearby animate booth.
If you’re planning to visit “”Japan Expo”", please pay pixiv booth a visit!


2016 pixiv×Niji No Conquistador wall exhibition

Also, Niji No Conquistador will perform on JAPAN EXPO 2017 Ichigo Stage on July 9th (Sun)! The Ichigo Stage is a venue that can host a crowd of 15,000 viewers.
This will be Niji No Conquistador 1st European live, and a wonderful chance for European folks to enjoy their energy!
We are looking forward to many new encounters!
Niji No Conquistador will also perform on July 7th (Fri) and July 8th (Sun) on the mini stage of SAIKO!JAPAN area.
Please come visit!!

Niji No Conquistador Official Twitter　@2zicon

■ Event Details:
Event Name: Japan Expo 2017
Dates: June 6 (Thu) ~ June 9 (Sun), 2017
Venue: Parc des Expositions de Paris-Nord Villepinte (Paris, France)
pixiv booth info: SAIKO!JAPAN Area – Booth NO.H206

■ What is JAPAN EXPO?
http://nihongo.japan-expo.com/
JAPAN EXPO is a convention on Japanese culture and entertainment,
which aims to bring Japanese pop culture to Europe.
It’s a place to learn all about Japanese culture, from Japanese traditions to future trends.
It’s the biggest festival of its kind in Europe, and in 2014 it saw more than 240,000 attendants.
The festival, as an occasion to spread Japanese culture throughout Europe, was appointed three awards.
2009 Foreign Minister’s Commendation
2011 16th AMD (Association of Media in Digital) – Life Award
2013 Commissioner of Cultural Affairs Award for the Promotion of Japanese Culture