ToyCon 2008 in the eyes of a correspondent/cosplayer
Jun17

ToyCon 2008 in the eyes of a correspondent/cosplayer

First of all, let me say that the 7th Toys, Hobbies and Collectibles Convention was, or is, SUGOI! I went on both days as a cosplayer, not knowing that correspondents from Sugoi Stuff would discover my presence. Tough luck for me, but enough about that; I will use this opportunity to chronicle my exploits and experiences as a cosplayer on those days. My first main objective was to take a lot of pictures of cosplayers and everything to...

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ToyCon 2008
Jun16

ToyCon 2008

The 7th Philippine Toys, Hobbies and Collectibles Convention Event date: June 14-15, 2008 Megatrade Hall 2-3, SM Megamall Organized by Collectibles Unlimited Assoc I went to the ToyCon and all I bought was a PERV shirt and an epal puppet. I was and am quite happy with my purchases since I got them from the booth manned by friends. I only got to attend the second day though due to work. There were all kinds of booths for toy...

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Otakai: For all your toy collecting needs!
Jun16

Otakai: For all your toy collecting needs!

One of the booths at last weekend’s ToyCon 08 was that of Otakai – a forum that is home to mostly, but not exclusively, Pinoy toy and figure collectors. As stated on their site: The OtaKai Figure Society aims to be a “universal hub” in providing information for upcoming anime figures, to enthusiasts and collectors alike…This is achieved through the collective efforts of all the members in searching,...

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