Anime Festival Asia 2008
For the first time ever in South East Asia, Singapore will celebrate the diversity of Japanese Pop Culture. Taking place on the 22nd and 23rd of November 2008 (Saturday and Sunday) at the Suntec International Convention and Exhibition Center, Anime Festival Asia 2008 (AFA08) will showcase a wide array of Japanese Pop Culture related content, spanning over 5,000 sqm of space with 6 experience zones: Akiba Town, Anime Live, Anime...
Hunter x Hunter is back
Photo from Wikipedia Hunter x Hunter (read as “Hunter-hunter”), is back after a long (an over all total of 2.3 years) break! The popular shounen-manga-turned-anime was created by Togashi Yoshihiro who is also famous for creating YuYu Hakusho (a.k.a. Ghostfighter), and for marrying Sailormoon creator Takeuchi Naoko (I’ve always dreaded a nightmare cross-over of Sailormoon and Yuyu). The new installment of Hunter x...
We got talent!
It’s not exactly a “we” WE… I mean, we – the Pinoys. Congratulations to Seven Seas Entertainment artists Elmer Damaso (Ravenskull) and Jhomar Soriano (Mr. Grieves) for having made it to the top 19 in the First International Manga Award as announced previously by Japan’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Taro Aso. Scans taken from Komiks.ph. Mr. Grieves by Jhomar Soriano (left) Ravenskull by Elmer Damaso...
Mangaholix Manga Mania
New poster for the event!! Featuring the Premiere Mangaholix debut of the Pulis Pangkalawakan Manga, with live performance by Kala. Also featuring: the exclusive advance release of Mangaholix 1 and Manga Kami! Portfolio Review. Guests of Honor are Taga-ilog (Pasig) and Wilson Tortosa (Battle of the Planets), with special guest appearances by Kriss Sison (Last Hope) and Gilbert Monsanto (Rambol). With live performances by Eternal Now,...
May Manga Mania!
In lieu of the upcoming launch of Mangaholix, Groundbreakers Inc. and Manga Kami! studios proudly presents: MANGAHOLIX MANGA MANIA!!! Where: Mall of Asia Music Hall When: From10:00am to 8:00pm on May 19, 2007 Guests include: Taga-Ilog, Gilbert Monsanto, Wilson Tortosa, and Kriss Sison Band performances by: Squeezers, Lucille, Wickermoss, Enternal Now, Fuseboxx and The Kagaws FREE ADMISSION! Aside from the manga launch and band...