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Kingdom Hearts acrylic charms and badges available for pre-order

Kingdom Hearts acrylic charms and badges are now available for pre-order on AmiAmi. The acrylic charms are available with a 8 piece set and the badges are available with a 12 piece set. The 8 piece set comes with Sora, Xemnas, Axel, Saïx, Demyx, Ventus, Terra, and Aqua acrylic charms, while the 12 piece set comes with Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Sora, Roxas, Riku (Data-Riku), Ventus, Goofy, Terra, Isa, Lea, Vanitas, and Aqua badges.
 
Both the acrylic charms and the badges can be pre-ordered/purchased for 5,184 yen ($46.06 USD). They also have a release date for October 17th, but that date is still TBD (to be determined). View an image of the acrylic charms and an image of the badges in the gallery below:
 



 
Thanks to @aibo_ac7 on Twitter for the tip!
 
UPDATE 1: The acrylic charms and badges were shown off at Wonder Festival 2017 (Summer) in Japan at the Ensky booth! View photos of them there, provided by @cafegirlinfo on Twitter, in the gallery with the other photos above.
 
UPDATE 2: A few more photos of the acrylic charms and badges have been shown off by @naxkia and @rikunami13 on Twitter. View them with the other photos in the gallery above.
Elfdemon_

Coverage: Kingdom Hearts III at D23 Expo 2017

Our coverage of Kingdom Hearts III at D23 Expo 2017 in Anaheim, California has begun!
 
Beginning on July 14th and continuing through the 16th, D23 Expo is the ultimate Disney fan event where major Disney-owned companies and trademarks make various announcements related to Disney movies, games, etc. to create the ultimate experience for Disney fans.
 
At the first Orchestra concert in Los Angeles, California, Tetsuya Nomura confirmed that Kingdom Hearts III will make an appearance at D23 Expo 2017 on July 15th. This appearance includes a brand new trailer and a new world announcement. The official D23 website confirms that Kingdom Hearts III will appear during the Level Up! The Walt Disney Company’s Video Game Showcase at 1:00 PM USA PDT inside the D23 Expo Arena.
 
During D23 Expo 2015, Square Enix revealed a brand new world featuring the Disney film, Big Hero 6. What will they have in store for us this time? Stay tuned throughout the event to find out what announcements will be made for Kingdom Hearts III!
 

KINGDOM HEARTS III – D23 2017 Toy Story Trailer




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KINGDOM HEARTS 3 – D23 2017 Trailer Excerpt—Hercules




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Full Level Up! Conference




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- Kingdom Hearts III confirmed to be at D23 Expo 2017 Anaheim
- Square Enix confirms a "special surprise" is coming to Kingdom Hearts Union χ%5BCross%5D to celebrate D23 Expo 2017
- New Kingdom Hearts III trailer shown at D23 Expo 2017
- New Toy Story world for Kingdom Hearts III revealed at D23 Expo 2017
- D23 Expo 2017: Kingdom Hearts III releasing on PlayStation 4 & Xbox One in 2018
- New Kingdom Hearts III BRING ARTS action figures of Toy Sora, Donald, and Goofy announced
- New Kingdom Hearts III Bring Arts Sora (Guardian Form) available for pre-order on SENA store; releasing End of September 2017 for $69.99
- Analysis of the Kingdom Hearts III – D23 2017 Toy Story Trailer
- Kingdom Hearts III will feature in Weekly Famitsu with a Tetsuya Nomura interview and a recap of D23 Expo 2017
 

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- Tetsuya Nomura says a Nintendo Switch version of Kingdom Hearts III is possible after the PS4 and Xbox One versions
- Tetsuya Nomura hints that another playable character besides Sora will be available in Kingdom Hearts III
- Tetsuya Nomura discusses the Gummi Ship in Kingdom Hearts III
- Tetsuya Nomura discusses the Toy Story world in Kingdom Hearts III
- Tetsuya Nomura discusses a "higher tier of magic" in Kingdom Hearts III
- Tetsuya Nomura discusses a new mechanic "Athletic Flow", Summons, and Keyblade transformations in Kingdom Hearts III
- Tetsuya Nomura explains why Kingdom Hearts III has taken so long; also says they'll likely reveal all worlds before release
- Tetsuya Nomura is “confident” about 2018 release, and is not changing his original plans for Kingdom Hearts III
- Tetsuya Nomura discusses Attraction Flow in Kingdom Hearts III; says it'll be a surprise depending on the area
- Less Disney worlds in KH3 than KH2, but with more content; Big Hero 6 world development going well and next info is on its way; Toy Story world canon to the Toy Story timeline
- Tetsuya Nomura discusses Maleficient's role in Kingdom Hearts III, the possibility of Roxas's return, and more with IGN
- Every character's story will be settled in Kingdom Hearts III; the world Young Xehanort and Eraqus are at is an original world; Kingdom Hearts Union χ%5BCross%5D 5th Union leader reveal in early August
- Famitsu features Kingdom Hearts III with exclusive interview with Tetsuya Nomura discussing development and promotion of the game, Toy Story, and more
- Tetsuya Nomura answers fan questions about Kingdom Hearts III; discusses Square Enix characters, secret bosses, CGI movie, and more
- Tetsuya Nomura reveals new Kingdom Hearts III details in Dengeki Online interview; discusses tutorial stage, toy robots, and Keyblade transformations
 

Updates




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8:00 AM (USA PDT) - Exclusive Kingdom Hearts III posters will be given out to D23 attendees!
8:06 AM (USA PDT) - D23 Expo is already packed with dedicated fans waiting for today's presentations!
10:54 AM (USA PDT) - People are starting to line up. Only 2 hours to go!
11:00 AM (USA PDT) - It's starting!
11:01 AM (USA PDT) - Starting off with a sizzle reel!
11:02 AM (USA PDT) - Jimmy Pitaro, chairman of Disney Consumer Products is now on stage!
11:09 AM (USA PDT) - Kingdom Hearts III news will be last in the panel!
11:51 AM (USA PDT) - Orchestra trailer playing now
11:52 AM (USA PDT) - Testsuya Nomura is on the stage now!
11:57 AM (USA PDT) - New trailer is being shown!
11:58 AM (USA PDT) - Toy Story is the new world in Kingdom Hearts III!
12:02 PM (USA PDT) - Finally! Kingdom Hearts III will release in 2018!
12:04 PM (USA PDT) - A special Kingdom Hearts III Sora medal has been distributed to players of Kingdom Hearts Union Cross!
 

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Leamax

"Special surprise" coming to Kingdom Hearts Union χ[cross] to celebrate D23 Expo 2017

Using the official Twitter account for English updates of Kingdom Hearts Union χ%5Bcross%5D, Square Enix tweeted out that a 'special surprise' will be coming to players of Kingdom Hearts Union χ%5Bcross%5D to celebrate D23 Expo 2017, which occurs from July 14th through the 16th. You can check out the tweet below.
 
 
We'll update with more details regarding the special surprise for players as soon as they are available.
 
What do you think the special surprise is? Let us know in the comments below!
Jake

GameStop website lists Kingdom Hearts III as available for pre-order, with placeholder release date

GameStop have posted two Kingdom Hearts III pre-order listings on their website. According to their listings, Kingdom Hearts III is being sold for the PlayStation 4 as well as the Xbox One for $59.99 USD. The game has no description available and has a placeholder date of 12/31/2019 (please note that this date is merely a placeholder at this point in time). As the game gets more concrete information, GameStop will update these listings to match.
 



 

Will you be pre-ordering Kingdom Hearts III from GameStop? Let us know in the comments below!
Raxaimus

KH13.com exclusive interview with author of Bossfightbooks' "Kingdom Hearts II" - Alexa Ray Corriea

Following the release of her book, Kingdom Hearts II, published by Bossfightbooks, Alexa Ray Corriea agreed to speak with staff member Toominator to discuss major aspects of the book and also talk a bit about the recent and coming trailers for Kingdom Hearts III. Alexa has been a games journalist for various video game news sites such as GameSpot and Polygon, and now dubs herself a full-time author.
 
Her book is essentially a collection of essays analyzing some of the deeper themes and character tropes seen throughout Kingdom Hearts II, while also including a bit of Alexa's own personal connection to the series. In this interview/podcast, both Toominator and Alexa explore these analyses and give listeners a good overview of what readers can expect from the book, while also discussing the topics further - going beyond what is in the book itself.
 
Please enjoy the discussion below, and be sure to pick up Kingdom Hearts II by Alexa Ray Corriea on bossfightbooks.com or Amazon.com, available as a paperback or e-book.
 




Toominator

Kingdom Hearts Vinimates by Diamond Select Toys to release in Fall 2017

Diamond Select Toys will be soon releasing four Kingdom Hearts vinyl figures from their Vinimates line. The 4-inch Kingdom Hearts II Sora Vinimate was first put on display at Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) 2017. It is expected to release this fall, along with figures of Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy (displayed below), priced at $10 USD each.
 



 
Vinimates are a line of 4-inch vinyl figures designed in the Minimates block-figure style, featuring characters from popular media. You can find more about and shop for Vinimates here.
 
Thanks to GameSpot for the tip!
 
Will you be purchasing these Kingdom Hearts Vinimates? Let us know in the comments!
 
UPDATE 1: Diamond Select Toys' Kingdom Hearts Sora, Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy Vinimates were shown off at SDCC (San Diego Comic Con) 2017. Check out photos of them there, provided by @churroz on Twitter, below:
 



 
UPDATE 2: The Donald and Goofy Vinimates are now available to pre-order on AmiAmi! The listing price for both of them is 2,160 yen ($19.61 USD), but AmiAmi's 25% off price is 1,620 yen ($14.71 USD). You can pre-order the Donald Vinimates figure here, and the Goofy Vinimates figure here.
 
Thanks to @churroz on Twitter for the tip!
 
UPDATE 3: The Sora Vinimates figure is now available for pre-order on AmiAmi. The listing price is 2,160 yen ($19.61 USD) and will be available on February 18. You can pre-order the Sora Vinimates figure here.
 
Thanks to @aibo_ac7 for the tip!
 
UPDATE 4: The Kingdom Hearts Vinimates were shown off at NYCC 2017 (New York Comic Con 2017) at the Diamond Select Toys booth. They also showed off a new Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Mickey Vinimates figure. Check out pictures of the Vinimates at the convention, including pictures of the new Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Mickey, shared by Toy News International and The Toyark, below:
 



Aquaberry

Tetsuya Nomura and Yoko Shimomura comment in Famitsu; full production of Kingdom Hearts III music begins after the Kingdom Hearts Orchestra - World Tour - ends

A new Famitsu article has recently been released, featuring comments from Kingdom Hearts series director Tetsuya Nomura and Kingdom Hearts series composer Yoko Shimomura after the latest, and last, Kingdom Hearts Orchestra - World Tour - concert. Famitsu also released a multitude of photos from the last Kingdom Hearts Orchestra - World Tour - in Osaka, Japan.
 
Below, you can view translations for the article. We will be updating it soon to provide translations for the whole article.
 
 
View the images of the Kingdom Hearts Orchestra - World Tour - in Osaka, provided by Famitsu, below:
 



Master Eraqus

D23 segment "Level Up!" featuring Kingdom Hearts III will be livestreamed

Oh My Disney has announced the livestream schedule for D23 2017! Included on this list is Level Up! The Walt Disney Company's Video Game Showcase, the conference where the new Kingdom Hearts III trailer and new world will be revealed. The livestream will begin on Saturday, July 15th at 1:00 PM PDT and will stream on Facebook (This is Polaris) and on Twitch (jacksepticeye).
 
Don't forget to tune into our live coverage of Level Up! at D23 Expo!
 
UPDATE 1: The Level Up! conference at D23 Expo 2017 will also be livestreamed on YouTube (Strawburry17), and on the official D23 website, as well as the official D23 YouTube and Facebook channels.
 
UPDATE 2: A tweet by series director Tetsuya Nomura states that the conference will also be streamed on the Square Enix Twitch channel and Disney Games Facebook page.
 
 



Leamax

Utada Hikaru releases new song “Oozora de Dakishimete” and announces release date for "Forevermore"

Utada Hikaru has released a new single today called “Oozora de Dakishimete (Hug Me in the Sky)” and announced that her next single “Forevermore” will be released on July 28, 2017.
 
“Oozora de Dakishimete” is a part Utada’s involvement in the advertisement for
and currently holds the #1 spot on iTunes in Japan. Additionally, “Forevermore” has been featured in Gomen, Aishiteru (I’m Sorry, I Love You), a drama series from TBS’s Nichiyou Gekijou. 



 
Fans who are interested in the US can find “Oozora de Dakishimete” on iTunes or the Google Play Store. The song is available worldwide. Also, you can check out her website for more information.
 
These singles follow a string of news over the last year involving Utada’s comeback such as her 2016 album Fantôme and her manager/father’s comments on her involvement in Kingdom Hearts III which were retracted and changed. Also, earlier this year, Utada released the Ray of Hope Mix for both “Simple and Clean” and “Hikari” for the opening of Kingdom Hearts 0.2 Birth by Sleep -A fragmentary passage-. Currently, there hasn't been any official announcement of her involvement for Kingdom Hearts III.
 
So what do you guys think? Are you excited for these songs? Are you going to buy them? Do you like “Oozora de Dakishimete”? Let us know in the comments.
Axeken

Tetsuya Nomura says that they raised expectations high for the D23 2017 Kingdom Hearts III news, and it will be "normal" info

During the final Kingdom Hearts Orchestra - World Tour - in Osaka, Japan, Kingdom Hearts series director Tetsuya Nomura stated that they raised expectations high for the new Kingdom Hearts III information and news being revealed at D23 2017. He makes sure to note that it will be "normal" Kingdom Hearts III news, and he would like people to spread this word instead of raising the bar in order to not cause any trouble.
Elfdemon_

Kingdom Hearts 2018 wall calendar available for pre-order; releasing July 15, 2017

A 16 month Kingdom Hearts themed wall calendar for 2018 has now been made available for pre-order on Amazon. You can pre-order it for 949 yen ($8.49 USD), and it will be released in July 2017.
 
The front of the calendar has the Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep artwork for Ventus, Terra, Aqua, and Mickey, as well as the Kingdom Hearts logo. Purchasing the calendar will also provide you with bonus downloadable wallpaper.
 



 
Thanks to @aibo_ac7 on Twitter for the tip!
 
UPDATE 1: The calendar is now available for pre-order in the United States! You can pre-order it on Amazon here. It will be releasing in the US on July 15, 2017.
 
Thanks to WakingDawn96 for the tip!
 
UPDATE 2: A high quality image of the cover of the calendar has been provided! View it in the gallery above.
 
Thanks to @photonblaze!
 
UPDATE 3: A few images of the inside of the calendar have been provided! View them with the other image in the gallery above.
 
Thanks to @KHWorldWeb on Twitter for the tip!
Elfdemon_

Coverage: Kingdom Hearts Orchestra - World Tour - in New York City

The Kingdom Hearts Orchestra - World Tour - has one more stop before heading back to Japan for the final concert, and it's on the other side of the United States in the Big Apple.
 
Welcome to KH13.com's live coverage of the NY concerts!
 
After our successful presence at the KHO concerts in London, UK and Los Angeles, California, we are going to have one last #KH13MeetUp! Staff members Toominator and Ariel Phillips will be hosting tomorrow's meet-up. We'll be collecting fan messages in another special "Thank You" booklet for series composer Yoko Shimomura, as well as distributing exclusive KH13 stickers!
 
The meet-up will take place on Saturday, June 24th near the main entrance of the United Palace Theater at 4pm EDT, so that even fans without concert tickets will be able to attend!
 
You can RSVP to the event and get important updates on our #KH13MeetUp on our Facebook event page.
 
Previously, the Los Angeles concerts saw a new Kingdom Hearts III trailer delivered by series director Tetsuya Nomura himself on stage and confirming a new world and new trailer upcoming for D23 Expo 2017 in Anaheim, California on July 15th. There has been some other reveals from previous concerts including Union χ[Cross]'s reveal and the exclusive canon backstory from Kingdom Hearts III with Kairi and Xion's Japanese voice actress, Risa Uchida, and Aqua's Japanese voice actress, Megumi Toyoguchi.
 
Stay tuned to KH13.com for full live coverage of the event and the #KH13MeetUp and don't forget to also stay tuned to our social media accounts for instant live updates!
 

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Day 1
(June 23, 2017 - 2:46 PM EDT) Toominator tweets out what he is going to be wearing tonight. He will be there to meet people before the concert.
(June 23, 2017 - 5:06 PM EDT) Toominator, Soraspromise, and Churro have arrived outside the United Place Theater. Less than 3 hours to go until the concert begins.
(June 23, 2017 - 6:06 PM EDT) People are starting to line up. Less than two hours to go.
(June 23, 2017 - 6:27 PM EDT) We have a shot of the stage, thanks in part to @zackrockmacher.
(June 23, 2017 - 6:34 PM EDT) KH13 Staff member soraspromise has found her seat. Notice the hearts in the railing. Coincidence?
(June 23, 2017 - 7:18 PM EDT) We have a close up view of the stage thanks to whitedmist. Less than 45 minutes to go!
(June 23, 2017 - 7:51 PM EDT) Looks like Master Xehanort wants to enjoy the concert tonight. Can Sora keep him in line and away from Kairi?
(June 23, 2017 - 8:00 PM EDT) The concert is about to begin!
(June 23, 2017 - 9:36 PM EDT) The Kingdom Hearts III trailer was shown at the concert!
(June 23, 2017 - 11:46 PM EDT) This concludes Day 1 of our New York concert coverage. Please join us tomorrow afternoon for coverage of our #KH13MeetUp.
 
Day 2
(June 24, 2017 - 5:11 AM EDT) Yoko gives us some photos from the theater last night.(
(June 24, 2017 - 3:49 PM EDT) The fans are starting to line up. Hopefully they will stop by the #KH13MeetUp, which is set to begin shortly.
(June 24, 2017 - 5:09 PM EDT) Our card for Yoko is filling up with messages!
(June 24, 2017 - 6:00 PM EDT) Project Destati are here as well! Only 2 hours to go.
(June 24, 2017 - 6:05 PM EDT) We have the Wayfinder Trio and Kairi here ready to see the concert!
(June 24, 2017 - 8:00 PM EDT) The concert is about to begin!
(June 24, 2017 - 9:15 PM EDT) It's intermission time at the concert. A reading of Kairi's letter to Sora was performed.
(June 24, 2017 - 11:01 PM EDT) The concert has ended, but many of the fans are still here waiting to meet Yoko.
 

Concert Gallery
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KH13 Meet-Up Gallery
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Leamax

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