March 31^st saw the first Comic-con on Australian shores. This convention has a glorious reputation over in America and admittedly I didn’t hold out that it was going to be a strong convention being held in Adelaide, however I was thoroughly wrong.

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Hello fellow Otaku, Yoshi Nin here. I just returned from the annual Taiwan International Book Exhibition (TiBE), the largest book fair in Taiwan and have to say; this lizard is very impressed with the lovely ∈cchi stuffs I found in the Anime and Comics Pavilion. -strokes lizard chin in approval-

Here’s a special photo report of the anime section of the book fair + some of my favorite ∈cchi moments -drools-

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Another successful event by the Mindanao Cable Television, The MCTV Movie Mania 2012 opened the doors to cosplayers who are interested in movie characters other than the common anime cosplay. Famous movie characters such as Cruella De Vil and the Baroness were present on the event. Other characters who graced the event were Neytiri of Avatar, Katara of The Last Airbender and Cloud Strife of Final Fantasy VII.

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COMCOM is a Pop Culture convention that involves Video Games, Comics, Anime/Manga, Design and Fashion. Last year, COMCOM welcomed over 6,000 visitors in one day. Besides their many events, tournaments and exposition, Cosplay COMCOM also hosted an Individual Cosplay Contest. You guys MUST see the cosplayers from this con! After viewing the jaw-dropping quality of their contestants, we at Otaku House feel that we MUST sponsor them for COMCOM 2012! Photos below.

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Dtac took place this past weekend on December 11, 2011 at the Metro Convention Centre in Toronto, Canada. Check out the cosplay highlights in the gallery below!

* Video montage of Dtac taken from Youtube.

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Meet Tatsuya Fujiwara, the lead actor of the title character in Kaiji 2, and made famous from his character as Yagami Light in Death Note!

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O-Bon in October is a Halloween party celebrated in the Japanese way. The Nihon Fure Ai Kai (A Touch of Japan Club) of WMSU College of Nursing hosted this small but fun-filled party together with sponsors R.A. Gapuz Review Center and St. Peter Zamboanga. The fun started at 6:00 PM at the Perlita Hotel and Restaurant last October 30, 2011. The guests were the members of the club and friends who love dressing up for fun.

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NY Anime Festival celebrated Dragon Ball Z’s 15^th anniversary with the premier of its rerelease in HD hosted by special guests: Chris Sabat, Justin Cook and Sean Schemmel. Throughout the weekend free DBZ headbands were given out in the showroom which filled the convention halls with hundreds of Super Saiyans. It was truly a blast from the past as we revisited this childhood favorite.
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* Video by Machinima.com

New York’s two-in-one convention, Comic Con and Anime Festival, took over Manhattan this past weekend at the Jacob Javits Convention Center for a four day event. Even though Comic Con has already been around for six years, this was only the second year for its sister convention Anime Festival. NYC has been lacking a good anime convention ever since Big Apple Anime Fest shut its doors permanently back in 2004.

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