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Helping those in Texas affected by Hurricane Harvey

August 27, 2017 Frederick Linsmeyer
Helping those in Texas affected by Hurricane Harvey

Many Texans along the Gulf Coast need help because of Hurricane Harvey. Texas has treated me well when I’ve visited and now they need the support to get them back on their feet. The American Red Cross is accepting donations …

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In Pictures, Local

Naruto fans run Vancouver’s seawall like Naruto

August 27, 2017 Frederick Linsmeyer
Naruto fans run Vancouver’s seawall like Naruto

If you’ve ever watched Naruto, you’ve probably noticed how the characters in the show run — with their arms stretched straight behind them. This method has garnered some interesting reactions from people (e.g. why do they run like this?) and …

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Conventions, In Pictures

AnimeFest 2017 cosplay photos

August 24, 2017 Frederick Linsmeyer
AnimeFest 2017 cosplay photos

Last week, I attended my first AnimeFest in downtown Dallas, Texas and for four days, I was surrounded by great cosplay. Despite being a day longer than most other conventions, I didn’t take too many pictures due to being confined …

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Conventions, In Pictures

Cosplay from Anime Revolution 2017

August 5, 2017 Frederick Linsmeyer
Cosplay from Anime Revolution 2017

The smoky hot weather and long lines didn’t deter attendees as they converged upon the west building of the Vancouver Convention Centre this weekend for Anime Revolution. Surprised tourists mingled with the costumed con-goers, snapping pictures of popular characters from …

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In Pictures, Local

Honda Celebration of Light 2017 – Team Japan

July 30, 2017 Frederick Linsmeyer
Honda Celebration of Light 2017 – Team Japan

Japan was the first country to perform for the 2017 Honda Celebration of Light over Vancouver’s English Bay. As part of Canada 150, all participating countries were asked to include a Canadian song — Japan chose “Halleluja” by Leonard Cohen …

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The Otaku Culture

Yuri Plisetsky Nendoroid unveiled

July 24, 2017 Frederick Linsmeyer
Yuri Plisetsky Nendoroid unveiled

The Ice Tiger of Russia from ice skating anime Yuri!!! on Ice now comes as a miniature-format figure. Joining Yuri Katsuki and Victor Nikiforov is Yuri Plisetsky as part of the Good Smile Company’s Nendoroid line. Yuri (or Yurio as …

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Helping those affected by the BC wildfires

July 16, 2017 Frederick Linsmeyer
Helping those affected by the BC wildfires

Our friends and family throughout British Columbia need your help to overcome the devastation caused by the wildfires that have displaced many communities. Donations can be made online to the Canadian Red Cross through their web site. If you’re in an area …

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Gaming, Videos

Kingdom Hearts III to be released in 2018, includes new Toy Story world

July 15, 2017 Frederick Linsmeyer
Kingdom Hearts III to be released in 2018, includes new Toy Story world

At Disney’s D23 event this afternoon, Square Enix director Tetsuya Nomura announced that Kingdom Hearts III would be launching in 2018 and presented a trailer detailing a new world in the game based on Disney Pixar’s Toy Story franchise. Protagonists …

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Anime, Videos

Yowamushi Pedal to return for fourth season January 2018

July 11, 2017 Frederick Linsmeyer
Yowamushi Pedal to return for fourth season January 2018

Grab your helmets as Yowamushi Pedal is back for a fourth season starting January 2018! The announcement came at the Le Tour de Yowapeda 2017 event Sunday for the third season of the animated cycling series. Also mentioned at the …

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In Pictures

Canada Day 2017 parade photos

July 10, 2017 Frederick Linsmeyer
Canada Day 2017 parade photos

Canada’s 150th birthday is a once in a lifetime event, and Vancouver’s core swelled all weekend long for the celebration. This year, the Canada Day Parade was held on July 2nd, just because it would be too much for one …

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