‘BABYMETAL LEGEND 43’ Concert film heads to North American Theaters this December

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Iconic Events Releasing and Anime Expo Cinema Nights (also known as AX Cinema Nights) are bringing BABYMETAL Legend 43—The Movie, a special concert film from the much-loved kawaii metal band, to North American theaters this December.

“BABYMETAL held their largest scale world tour “BABYMETAL WORLD TOUR 2023 – 2024” from 2023 to 2024. The headline tour, excluding festivals and guest acts, drew a cumulative audience of more than 280,000 people for a total of 98 performances. The final chapter of the world tour, their first Okinawa performance, “TOUR FINAL IN JAPAN LEGEND – 43″, has been fully filmed. The film is BABYMETAL’s first live film that allows viewers to experience all the diverse music, unique worldview, production that only a tour finale can offer, and the overwhelming performance of BABYMETAL, which has evolved even further during their world tour.”

via Iconic Events Releasing

BABYMETAL is a kawaii metal band formed in 2010. They combine J-pop with heavy metal to create a unique form of rock. The band has gained fans worldwide, going on several world tours and teaming up with other notable performers including Korn, Stone Sour, DETHKLOK, and more!

BABYMETAL Legend 43—The Movie (Live Viewing Japan) will screen in select North American theaters on Dec. 11th and Dec. 15th. Head here to learn more and to get your ticket!

(Source: Iconic Events Releasing)

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