With a lovely Saturday and Sunday, VanDusen Botanical Gardens hosted another successful Sakura Days Japan Fair in its vast oasis of greenery. Amidst the beauty of the cherry blossoms and flowers, there was plenty of food, music, dancing, interactive exhibits and…
Spring is all about the blossoms, sunny weather and anime! Especially if you’re in Seattle around the Easter Weekend when Sakura-Con brings Japanese and Asian culture together inside the Washington State Convention Center. This year, the convention ran from Friday,…
If you like to cook or eat for that matter, head on down to BC Place Stadium to indulge in the EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival this May. From May 1st through 3rd, sample local fare, watch chefs whip up their specialties, and purchase that missing…
It’s not spring without Sakura-Con! Thousands of people descended upon downtown Seattle, many in costume, for a three-day weekend party for all things Japanese. Were you there? Couldn’t make it? Browse through the Gallery and make it seem like it was the convention…
Even though the Naruto manga has finished, Masashi Kishimoto is still busy. This time, he’s working on the follow-up series Naruto Spinoff: The Seventh Hokage and the Scarlet Spring Month which is due out in the April 27 edition of…
Pokémon now joins the ranks of having its vast library of music performed live in concert. Pokémon Symphonic Evolutions brings the best of the popular video game series in orchestrated arrangements coordinated to video from the franchise. The concerts will…
You can find replicas of Hylian shields at anime and gaming conventions or online specialty retailers. Man at Arms, part of the AWE(me) YouTube channel that crafts fictional items out of real steel, has taken on the challenge of recreating…
Even though spring arrived early, you can still celebrate it among the budding trees and flowers at the Sakura Days Japan Festival in the beautiful VanDusen Botanical Gardens. Held over the weekend of April 11th and 12th, it’s a great…
Two live-action Attack on Titan movies are being released this year, with their dates included in a trailer uploaded this past Friday. The first movie will be released on August 1st, 2015, followed by the second on September 19th, 2015.…
More details pertaining to the upcoming Digimon Adventure tri. anime have been posted to the official Digimon Adventure web site. In addition to the cast of the Digimon themselves, Kouji Wada returns to perform the song “Butter-Fly” while Ayumi Miyazaki returns…