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Monthly archives for April 2022

Local

Honda Celebration of Light back for Summer 2022

April 28, 2022 Frederick Linsmeyer
Honda Celebration of Light - Japan 2017

Following a two-year hiatus, the Honda Celebration of Light is back to brighten up Vancouver’s English Bay for three fun pyrotechnical-filled evenings this July. Japan’s Akariya Fireworks (2017 display pictured at top) kicks off the first night on Saturday, July…

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The Otaku Culture

New collab between Naruto Shippuden and Nike’s Jordan brand hinted at

April 25, 2022 Frederick Linsmeyer
Naruto Shippuden

We know Naruto gets some air time when he’s in the middle of battle, but Nike is looking to cash in on that sweet shinobi action with a new collaboration with their Jordan brand and American basketball star Zion Williamson.…

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Conventions

Sakura-Con 2022

April 22, 2022 Frederick Linsmeyer
Sakura-Con 2022

Each Easter long weekend, the Washington State Convention Center — sorry, Seattle Convention Center — hosting tens of thousands of anime fans for Sakura-Con, one of the largest pop culture conventions in the Pacific northwest. Following two years on hiatus…

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Anime, Videos

New teaser for upcoming Demon Slayer Swordsmith Village arc

April 20, 2022 Frederick Linsmeyer
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Tanjiro Kamado

On Sunday morning, fans of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba were treated to a brief teaser video of the upcoming Swordsmith Village arc courtesy of Aniplex of America’s YouTube channel. The new story is an adaptation of the manga by…

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Gaming, Videos

Kingdom Hearts IV revealed in 20th anniversary video for Kingdom Hearts series

April 10, 2022 Frederick Linsmeyer
Kingdom Hearts IV - Sora

Square Enix is celebrating the 20th anniversary of Kingdom Hearts and this morning, they shared a video with an update for Kingdom Hearts Dark Road and two new games currently under development: Kingdom Hearts Missing Link and Kingdom Hearts IV.…

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Spring is in bloom for Sakura Days Japan Fair 2022

April 9, 2022 Frederick Linsmeyer

A rare trifecta of good weather, cherry trees in full blossom and a festival in VanDusen Botanical Gardens made for a perfect start to the weekend in Vancouver. After being on hiatus for the last two years, Sakura Days Japan…

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The Otaku Culture

Crunchyroll partners with Lady Gaga for anime-inspired streetwear

April 9, 2022 Frederick Linsmeyer
Crunchyroll Loves x Lady Gaga

Anime streaming giant Crunchyroll has unveiled a new streetwear collection in collaboration between Crunchyroll Loves and Lady Gaga. This limited line-up includes shirts, hoodies, pants and hats created from Lady Gaga’s 2020 album Chromatica. From now until end-of-day April 21st,…

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