Anime Expo 2017 Announces ‘Violet Evergarden’ World Premiere Charlotte Arielle June 16, 2017 Articles, Conventions, Events, News and Announcements Continuing our Anime Expo pre-con coverage, it was announced that the world premiere of the new anime film Violet Evergarden will be held at the Expo this year. Director Taichi Ishidate, lead seiyuu Yui Ishikawa and opening theme singer True will be attending the premiere for a fan Q&A! There are so many premieres happening at Anime Expo it’s going to be hard for fans to narrow down their favorites! This film looks absolutely beautiful; nothing but the best from Kyoto Animation as expected. Check out the Official Trailer below: