Tag Archive | "otaku"

FP Transmissions: talking manga

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

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Our colleagues in the NYC Forbidden Planet have been posting up some interesting videos recently, including this one featuring two of their otaku, Emma Larson and Lindsay Johnson,  discussing recent manga releases. We’re not re-posting this video just because it has lovely girls in cat ears, there was none of that, it was right out. [...]

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Otaku – Manga Day at Southend Libraries

Friday, January 8, 2010

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Here’s some fun for all otaku in and around Southend – next Saturday (January 16th) is Manga Day at the Southend Libraries, running from 10am to 4pm, with anime screening, Japanese language basics, art workshops, sushi lessons, a quiz and, of course, cosplaying.  Check here for more details of events and how to get hold [...]

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BAM manga festival

Thursday, November 12, 2009

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Paul Fisher, a library development officer in the London borough of Bexley, tells us that a group of otaku – the Bexley Manga Network – are planning a festival of anime and manga for February, with plans for manga workshops, a ninja school, cosplay (of course!), screenings of classic anime at the nearby Cineworld and [...]

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