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We’ve probably never uttered “Shonen Jump” and “sexy” in the same sentence (the manga magazine is ostensibly for children, after all), but that didn’t stop ranking site Goo from asking its readers: in the long history of Shonen Jump, who have been the sexiest villains? …Read more »
Gainax, the anime studio behind such projects as Wings of Honneamise , Neon Genesis Evangelion and Gurren Lagann , has opened an anime museum in rural Miharu, Fukushima Prefecture. Fukushima is recovering from 2011’s triple earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster. Gainax president Yoshinori Asao, originally …Read more »
Among the fun planned for this coming weekend's Otakon convention—which takes place at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, MD August 8-10—is a special Sailor Moon Day. Viz Media is organizing the event for Saturday, August 9, and it will include a cosplay gathering, official …Read more »
Atlanta, Georgia has become a hub of convention activity over the years with Anime Weekend Atlanta, Momocon, Seishuncon and others all appearing and becoming successful. The biggest fish in the pond, though, is definitely Dragon Con, which is often compared to the very famous San …Read more »
It is amazing how international cosplay has become! Otaku Unite! This past weekend was JapAniManga Night in Winterthur, Switzerland, one of two anime conventions in this amazing country. Located in the Swiss and German speaking region of Switzerland, JapAniManga is a rapidly growing convention. In …Read more »
TOKYO GAME SHOW 2011 will be held from September 15 - 18 in Chiba, Japan. This is the biggest computer entertainment show in Japan and 180 computer game companies are expected to attend the show. About 750 new products will be introduced to approximately 180,000 …Read more »
Last week Warwick University hosted one of England’s premier Anime conventions, called Ayacon ! Ayacon comes around every two years and typically hosts about 2,500 people on an average size college campus just outside of Coventry, England. A great time was had with many similarities …Read more »
Lately, many anime fans are lamenting the dilution of their favorite anime conventions as more of them begin to take on non-anime programming. I recommend that anime con attendees try to go to an all-encompassing convention to get their fix of other fandoms, and the …Read more »
Fanime is a chill con. For a convention that’s over 15,000 attendees, tons of guests, events, and thousands of Cosplayers, my overall vibe was chill. I’ve attended anime conventions and cosplay events all over the world, but this was my first time at a large …Read more »
I have to admit, I was a bit apprehensive about heading to Anime Central this year. As one of the most highly attended conventions, it is a favorite of many anime and gaming fans, but the last time I attended was soured by a few …Read more »
Lately at every convention Otaku USA attends, we've been holding an informal cosplay photo contest at our booth. Cosplayers passing by can sign up, get their pictures taken immediately, and continue on their way around the convention halls, and then the entries are posted online …Read more »
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