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24.10.2010 · Blog

Tokyo International Anime Fair in Akihabara

Well, the Tokyo Anime Fair Tokyo International Anime Fair has come and gone again. This time was the autumn addition, the "sister event" of...

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09.09.2010 · Blog

K-On! Event in Akasaka

Coming towards the end of "K-On!" and honestly not a lot else has been on my mind. OK, so there are other great(er?) anime out there this...

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28.03.2010 · Blog

Tokyo International Anime Fair 2010

The Tokyo International Anime Fair has come and gone again. We go each year, and noted a general shrinking phenomenon. The opening...

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22.03.2010 · Blog

Nippombashi Street Festa 2010

I shot over to Osaka for the Nippombashi Street Festa 2010. It was the sixth annual event, and by all accounts was a little more organized...

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15.02.2010 · Blog

Akihabara Yamato Expo 2010 Valentine's Day Event & Giveaway!

The Yamato Expo 2010 Valentine Special Event was held over this past weekend at Bellesalle Akihabara building. The event's primary goal was...

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10.12.2009 · Features

The Heart of Thomas event at boys cafe Edelstein

Shonen ai lovers unite in Harajuku

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31.10.2009 · Features

'Otacool' in Akihabara

Danny Choo and Amano Ai promote new book

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26.10.2009 · Features

Otaku2 Interview: Tokito Ami

Meet the idol who makes wearing glasses look easy

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25.10.2009 · Reviews

CharaPa!: Akihabara comes to Roppongi for the night

Event has little cosplay, lots of live events

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01.10.2009 · Features

Tamashii Nation Autumn 2009

Preview to Bandai's big event

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11.09.2009 · Blog

Creamy Mami

Nice to see advertising for this event in Shibuya station. Designers getting together to honor one of the queens of the magical girl shows!...

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17.08.2009 · Features

Comike 76 coverage

'Toho' a go-go

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15.08.2009 · Reviews

Kannagi exhibition in Aoyama

A goddess appears in the dregs!

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12.06.2009 · Features

The Otaku Encyclopedia Launch Event

Last night was the official launching event for The Otaku Encyclopedia written by none other than our very own Otaku2 co-founder Patrick W....

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07.06.2009 · Blog

Akiba Memory photo exhibit

The week before the one-year anniversary of the Akihabara Incident, Art Jeuness unveiled a photo exhibition of the Pedestrian Paradise...

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10.04.2009 · Blog

'Popotan' Mii at Dempa Song Night 6

Toromi was singing galge dempa hits with a bunch of chika (underground) idols, and was kind enough to squeak hello to me. Moe... Anyway,...

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06.04.2009 · Features

Takami Akai First Photography Exhibition in Tokyo

Takami Akai co-founder of Gainax exhibited a collection of his personal photographs in Tokyo for the first time this week. The exhibition...

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22.03.2009 · Blog

World's Akiba Festival falls flat

Maybe it just wasn't meant to be. The Akiba-kai organizers have the best of intensions, but they told me that no foreign media outlets...

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07.03.2009 · Features

Kamiya Hiroshi dominates at Seiyuu Awards

Youth and veterans share the night

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03.03.2009 · Blog

Tokyo Game Show press release

Tokyo Game Show has released details for the 2009 event to be held at Makuhari Messe September 24-27 (Thursday to Sunday). The first two...

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