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SPONICHI: GACKT at Nico Nico Party

ＧＡＣＫＴ appears wearing a wonderful sporty jacket at the big Nico Nico opening!

The singer GACKT, 42 years old, in occasion of the upcoming Camui Gakuen, on October 25 he appeared at the Super Arena in Saitama to participate at the opening of the "Big Nico Nico Party 2015 edition".

GACKT, as the Gakuen Sudent Council President, arrived wearing a sporty school jacket and he presented himself as 「Love Preacher」. Saying things like: 「Among all the people participating at the big Nico Nico Party, I think there are many guys that are used to situation like this. I am a first performare, but in spite of that I do nothing if not repeating in my mind "How could I have fun at my best in this situation?" I would love so much to have fun without thinking to something else!」.

Afterwards on stage, GACKT and his rockband from 「Ｂ’ｚ」performed in a 10 song madley, showing full satisfaction he commented 「We played 10 songs! I am seriously beat! But I can't be happier than this!」.
And at the question, according to the press performing just one song would have been not enough, and what about 10 songs then? Smiling he replied:「Exactly! The JARAC would have gained not so much money in that case!」.
He also performed wearing the cat hears and he said: 「Sometimes I do it. I think it's a really cute style! I think it shows fully my personality, as far as it concernes me」.

About the 「Camui Gakuen」he expressed :「The theme that we face from the beginning is the shamless, based on the low exam evaluation. Actually, everyone can join the university, but it's just a few the ones that complete this path by graduating. It's a school full of love! It was made so that it's possible to have fun, teach and smile」.
About the position of "President of the Sudents council" he answered saying:「Camui Gakuen = being shameless, even if guys wouldn't be so infamous it would be terrible. All the students cling to that position. Maybe it's in their libido!」making everyone burst laughing.

A singer, who became really famous online to duplicate GACKT's voice, participated to the live too, POKOTA!
Pokota said :「As soon as I arrived in the dressing rooms, I felt like crying1 It was really moving!」, furthermore,「I called him referring to him as GACKT. But he answered "You are wrong, I'm Saito Kaicho I tell you, it's just that I look like GACKT. You've mistaken me for him!」signing as the one who plays the "President of the students council".

Source: Sponichi

Translation: GACKT ITALIA Team

Translation © GACKT ITALIA

by Erika

MANTAN WEB - Tokyo International Film Festival

Tokyo International Film Festival : Tomino Yoshiyuki, Yasuhiko Yoshizaku, and Ogawara Kunio the three giant GUNDAM meet up!

On October 22nd the biggest Asian film festival kicked off, the 「28th Tokyo International Film Festiva Edition（TIFF）」. the event was held at Roppongi Hills,（Tokyo city, Minato Prefecture）, and here appears on the red carpet the ones that have been considered "the 3 giants". The father of the anime series 「Mobile Suit Gundam」director Tomino Yoshiyuki, Mr. Yasuhiko Yoshizaki character designer of the series, and mobile suit designer Ogawara Kunio.

Furthermore also appeared the official Char dubber, Shuichi Ikeda, and official AMRO dubber, Toru Furuya, and the voice actress of Raphael (Han Keiko) together with her daughter (Han Megumi). At the event, GACKT (singer) also appeared, he elevated the event with style.

The TIFF started out in 1986 and this will be the 28th edition of this amazing festival dedicated to the cinema.
This edition called, 「The world of Gundam」shoed the beauty of 20 different titles among wich :「Mobile Suit Gundam」,「Mobile Suit Gundam: Char couterattack」,「Mobile Suit Gundam : THE ORIGIN 1 - Casval blue eyes」,「Gundam Reconguista in G」. Furthermore, It was showed to the public the short CG animation broadcasted for the 「GUNDAM BIG EXPO」in 2009,「Ring of Gundam」, that got a lot of attention from the audience!

Source: Mantan web

Translation: GACKT ITALIA Team

Translation © GACKT ITALIA

by Erika

GUNDAM.INFO: Red carpet Gundam special!

Gundam.Info : 「28th Tokyo International Film Festival」finally kicks off! Prestigious guests appear at the red carpet Gundam special!

Asia's biggest international film festival, the「28th Tokyo International Film Festival」started today, 22 October (Thursday), and an opening「Red Carpet」event was held at Tokyo's Roppongi Hills Arena.

At the red carpet, many prestigious guests graced the film festival, and from the special screenings of「THE WORLD OF GUNDAM」, general director Tomino Yoshiyuki, Yasuhiko Yoshikazu, Ogawara Kunio, Ikeda Shuichi, Furuya Toru, Han Megumi, and GACKT made an appearance.
The prominent faces who are associated with Gundam raised cheers when they walked past the area packed with reporters and spectators. At the end, they lined up before the monitor with 1/10 scale「Gundam」and「G-Self」figurines, and was doused in flashes all together, greatly boosting the opening event.

The「29th Tokyo Film Festival」will be held from today until the 31 October (Sat) in the Roppongi and Shinjuku area, where a large variety of works will be screened at「TOHO Cinemas Roppongi」,「TOHO Cinemas Shinjuku」,「Shinjuku Piccadilly」and「Shinjuku Balt 9」during the event.

The feature screenings entitled「THE WORLD OF GUNDAM」, include a selection of 26 works from the Gundam series which will be screened, and a talk show which will be conducted with prestigious invited guests. Furthermore, cut films of the theatrical Gundam trilogy will be distributed as gifts to attendees.

Please refer to the below for the screening line-up, and an overview of the talk show.