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@PEACE PLAZA.

Rome Kanda, who is known for his quirky 2008 comedy reality show, MAJIDE!? I Survived a Japanese Game Show, comes to the J-POP Summit for a stage appearance and autograph session to promote his new biographical digital manga series, Samurai Spirit: The Story of Rome Kanda, which will be soon available in English for the Apple iPhone®, iPad® and iPod® as well as Android-enabled devices.

Rome Kanda is scheduled to appear on the Main Pagoda Stage, located in Japantown’s Peace Plaza, at the on Saturday, August 25th at 2:30pm, and Sunday August 26th at 1:00pm, to be followed by an autograph session at the NEW PEOPLE Tent. Rome will also do a fun samurai performance on the stage with audience members. J-POP Summit attendees that are interested in joining him for the live performance should check in at backstage with Festival staff 30 minutes prior to the performance.