Honkai: Star Rail Special Event Will Appear at Anime Expo 2023

HoYoVerse announced that a special Honkai: Star Rail event will take place on July 1, 2023 at Anime Expo Los Angeles. The event will feature four guests. Connor “CDawgVA” Colquhoun and Garnt “Gigguk” Maneetapho, who voice NPCs in the game, will be among them. There will also be merchandise available including light cone badges, character stands and mousepads.

Honkai: Star Rail’s presence at Anime Expo was originally announced back in April as part of the Honkai World Tour. The tour will also visit conventions in France, Germany, Taiwan and Japan. It is unknown if the event at the Los Angeles expo will be a panel or something like a meet-and-greet, but it will take place on July 1, 2023 from 1-3 pm PDT and feature guests Colquhoun, Maneetapho, Emily “Emirichu” Sim, and Sydney Ann “Sydsnap” Poniewaz. Colquhoun voices the NPC Peak, Maneetapho appeared as a vagrant NPC in Belobog.

You can find the announcement tweet below, which also features a map of the booth’s location at the expo. It will be in the West Hall at E8.

Hi, Trailblazers!
There's only two weeks to go before the Express arrives at Anime Expo in Los Angeles!
On July 1, 1–3pm (PDT), we will also hold a special event at our booth with @CDawgVA and @GiggukAZ from @TrashTastePod, @Sydsnap, and @EmirichuYT as guests!
Follow the… pic.twitter.com/KO8ydijEg5

— Honkai: Star Rail (@honkaistarrail) June 16, 2023

HoYoVerse also recently announced twin figures of the Star Rail protagonists in Conductor’s uniforms. It also added chat functionality to the game.

Honkai: Star Rail is available now on Mobile and PC, with a PS5 version scheduled for Q4 2023. Anime Expo Los Angeles will take place from July 1st to July 4th, with the Honkai: Star Rail booth holding an event on the 1st at 1 pm PDT.