conventions

Why go to Tokyo Game Show 2023, when it can come to you as a VR game itself?

Finally, I can attend a convention in my underwear and not be asked to leave.

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One Piece Day 2023 brings more surprises than you can shake a rubbery long arm at

Let’s pick up all the one pieces together.

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One Piece Day 2023 coming to Tokyo Big Sight and online with English interpretation

The perfect pirate party.

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Cancelled summer Comiket goes digital with first ever Air Comiket, as the otaku spirit lives on

Fan creators and their fellow otaku weren’t deterred by the fact that they couldn’t be on-site to celebrate doujinshi culture!

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Anime Japan, Tokyo’s biggest anime industry convention, cancelled due to coronavirus fears

Four-day event completely scrubbed for 2020.

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Perfect otaku gear: New hanging file case cover display merch for sale and trade at conventions

The case cover hangs from the neck which frees up your hands to trade, display, or easily stow your favorite character goods

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Cosplayers brave the cold in skimpy outfits at Winter Comiket in Japan

Despite the Tokyo chill, things are heating up at one of the city’s most popular comic conventions.

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Stan Lee impresses audiences in Japan at Tokyo Comic-Con

The revered comic book writer impressed everyone at Comic-Con with a joyous energy that defied his 93 years.

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Traditional Japanese umbrellas feature designs inspired by The Idolm@ster Cinderella Girls

Made in Gifu Prefecture, these elegant designs reflect not only modern pop culture, but an umbrella-making tradition that stretches all the way back to the Edo Period.

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We’ve got the lowdown on some of the best cosplay from anime convention Katsucon 2016【Video】

If this video is anything to go by, the cosplay featured at last weekend’s Katsucon 2016 sure didn’t disappoint.
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Cool music video offers an exciting new take on cosplay photography【Video】

Filmmakers have created an action-packed video collage of some of the best costumes at a recent comic show in Taiwan.

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