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Seiyuu Shinkansen Debuts in November with Voice Actor Onboard Events and Exclusive Merchandise

In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Tokaido Shinkansen and the 30th anniversary of the voice actor magazine "Seiyuu Grand Prix," it has been announced that a special Seiyuu Shinkansen will be operated, using an entire train.


Miyu Kubota (right) onboards Seiyuu Shinkansen to Operate in November

Miyu Kubota (right) onboards Seiyuu Shinkansen to Operate in November


Inside the Seiyuu Shinkansen, passengers will enjoy in-car broadcasts featuring newly recorded audio by around 10 popular voice actors. Additionally, a few voice actors, including Miyu Kubota, will board the train, dressed in Shinkansen crew uniforms, and offer a warm welcome through special live radio broadcasts.

The Seiyuu Shinkansen will be specially chartered to coincide with the 30th anniversary event "SeiGura FES," to be held at Makuhari Messe on Saturday, November 30, and Sunday, December 1.

Exclusive commemorative tickets and original merchandise will be available, and for those in the Green Car, the goods will be handed out directly by the voice actors.

The train will operate on November 30, 2024, as Nozomi 360, departing from Shin-Osaka Station at 12:00 PM and arriving at Tokyo Station at 2:27 PM, with no stops in between.


Ticket Sales Information:

The tour product will be sold by JR Tokai Tours.
Departure: Tokaido Shinkansen, Shin-Osaka Station
Arrival: Tokaido Shinkansen, Tokyo Station
Capacity: 1,170 people (sold via lottery)
Application period: From 3:00 PM on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, to Thursday, October 3, 2024.
Winners announced: Starting from 12:00 PM on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 (winners will be notified individually).
Tour price: 30,000 yen for a regular seat, 40,000 yen for the Green Car (tax included).


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Source : ORICON NEWS