NIS America has just announced that they have acquired the license of the highly anticipated JRPG for the PlayStation Portable, Black Rock Shooter The Game, and this will be released in the United States and Europe.
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Otaku Expo 2011
September 3-4, 2011
SM Megamall Bldg. B 5th Floor, Megatrade Hall 3
Ticket Price: PhP 100.00 per day
Otaku Expo 2011 is co-presented by Cubizone and Yakult Philippines and sponsored by PSICOM Publishing Inc., E-Games and Bankee Trading.
Otaku Expo will be having the following activities:
Anime Karaoke Contest
Battle of the Bands
Anime Trivia
K-Pop Dance Contest (Sponsored by Steps Evolution)
Anime Art Contest
Cosplay Competition (Group and Individual)
Cubizone and E-games will be having a tournament and free play with a lot of prizes to be given away by just registering on their respective booths. Aside from online games,Bankee Trading will be having a Gundam Caravan, so get your Gundam Kits (free of charge) and join their contest. For those still asking where they can buy their favorite magazines made by the Ozine team, PSICOM Publishing will be having a sale on all their anime magazines so do drop by to complete your collection.
Our friends from Team Onii-chan will be showcasing their anime toy collection also so please do visit them along with our Ozine Maid Café! Treat yourself like masters for a day or two by having our maids and hosts serve you while you enjoy your tea and pastries.
The Best of Anime 2011
EVENT DATES: September 17-18, 2011
VENUE: Function Room 4 and 5, 3rd Floor SMX Convention Center Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City, Metro Manila
EXHIBIT HOURS: September 17-18, 2011 • 10:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M.
“The Best of Anime (BOA) 2011” will double up in terms of hall space and number of open days. At Function Room 4 and 5 (up from only Function Room 5 last year), convention-goers can expect more in terms of content, event highlights and convention exclusives. Extending the convention to two (2) days (up from 1 day in 2010), BOA this year will allow exhibitors and sponsors to showcase their latest products and services to thousands more who will visit the convention.
“The Best of Anime 2011” aims to engage its audience anew with stimulating activities such as knowledge sharing activities and the like from key players of the creative industry, and other fun and exciting activities that would make the anime enthusiast want for more. While influencing pop-culture trends among fans and consumers in the country, the convention further aims to stimulate and encourage growth in creatively-aligned businesses throughout the country.
07 Ghost – New Anime to Air on Animax
What’s your Zaiphon?
New anime series 07 Ghost revolves around a select few people who have the ability to make use of their Zaiphon, a type of power that through its use people can convert strong emotions into energy. This type of energy also allows different abilities to manifest itself, depending on the user’s personality and nature; which generally falls under three categories; Healing, Offensive and Manipulation.
07 Ghost is a new anime that will air on Animax Philippines coming this August. The anime will center around Teito Klein, who has a hidden past linked to the destroyed Raggs Kingdom.
07 Ghost currently airs on Animax Asia Mondays to Fridays at 07:30PM (+8GMT).
You can find out the latest news and promos on 07 Ghost and other Animax shows on their Facebook page at facebook.com/PhilippinesAnimax
Event Aftermath: GreatToysOnline 10th Anniversary
One of the well-known Toys and Sports retail and online store GreatToysonline is celebrating it’s 10th year anniversary with a gathering event at Greenhills, San Juan.
GreatToysonline started on eBay in 2001 and at the following year they opened their first retail store at the Greenhills Shopping Center in San Juan.
Now GreatToysOnline now has 5 retail stores, 2 eBay stores and one online store to cater all the toys, collectibles and hobby enthusiasts around the country and also some parts of the world.
Toycon 2011 Event Aftermath
The Philippine Toys, Hobbies and Collectibles Convention (better known as ToyCon) made a big blast for their Tenth Anniversary last June 18 and 19, as they occupied the whole 3 Megatrade Halls at the SM Megamall for their celebration, with more contest, toy booths, exhibits and cosplay for the fans to enjoy to the fullest. Each Halls have different functions so attendees will have no problem strolling at event and they will be able to find what they are actually looking for.
Toycon 2011
Just a few more days and it’s the Tenth Philippine Toys, Hobbies and Collectibles Convention (also better known as Toycon).
For those who still haven’t heard about it, this is where collectors, shop owners and other groups from anime, gaming and collectibles all gathered in one giant event.
This will happen on June 18-19 at the Megatrade Halls 1-3 at the SM Megamall, to get a full list of the event programs, you can go to the following link for further details.
http://www.toyconph.com/p/program.html
See you guys there…
New Gundam Series Launching Out
After a long absence of a new series, a new Gundam series is will be formally announce on June 15, this announcement was found on the July issue of Shogakukan’s Corocoro Comics. The new series is entitled Gundam AGE and it will be developed by Level 5; who is also behind Professor Layton, Inazuma Eleven and Danboru Senki.
