Funmaker is coming into the conference scene this summer time with the launch of Rokimoto, a brand new model impressed by Japanese popular culture. The corporate will debut the model at Anime Expo 2025, with a sales space situated in West Corridor at sales space No. 2850 and a lineup of collectibles, equipment, attire, and immersive experiences.
The sales space will function from July 3-6 and embody interactive merchandising machines, picture alternatives, costumed characters, and merchandise themed round unique Rokimoto characters, in addition to licensed properties to be introduced nearer to the present.
The centerpiece of Funmaker’s programming is a panel and stay leisure expertise referred to as Rokimoto Slurprise, hosted by Funmaker founder Mike Becker at The Novo Theater on Friday, July 4. The occasion will characteristic a efficiency by AJ McLean of the Backstreet Boys, who additionally serves as Funmaker’s chief design officer. The present will debut McLean’s unique character, Yuki, with unique figures accessible solely to attendees. Further reveals embody a brand new animated quick and new licensed model bulletins.
“I’m honored to be a part of our kickoff present and might’t wait to assist launch the model, carry out for the followers, and introduce my character, Yuki, to the world,” says AJ McLean. “Funmaker and Rokimoto are one-of-a-kind and actually devoted to spreading positivity by way of humor, creativeness, friendship, and inspiration.”
The Rokimoto model is designed to assist multi-category shopper merchandise by way of each unique and licensed IP, concentrating on collectors and younger grownup followers of anime, gaming, and popular culture. The model’s first main activation at Anime Expo will function a platform for future launches in bodily retail and direct-to-consumer areas.
Observe alongside on social media at @funmakerinc and @rokimotogogo for updates and behind-the-scenes sneak peeks.
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