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Anime Festival Asia X: Sunday’s Cosplay Fiesta

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Anime Festival Asia X: Sunday’s Cosplay Fiesta

For those who still have yet to go, well, you kinda missed out on one of the biggest anime-themed events of the SEA region. Still, we’ve got you covered with some cosplay-picture goodness from Sunday’s event.

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Anime Festival Asia X: Thailand Wins Regional Cosplay Championship

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Anime Festival Asia X: Thailand Wins Regional Cosplay Championship

It was indeed a hard fight between the five countries in the Regional Cosplay Championship this year at the Anime Festival Asia X, but someone had to bring home the gold. Hit the jump for more pictures of the winners and finalists.

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Anime Festival Asia X: Saturday Pictures Galore!

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Anime Festival Asia X: Saturday Pictures Galore!

Another year, another obligatory Anime Festival Asia post about cosplay pictures up the wazoo. Highlights include Mario and Ryu taking a break from their day jobs, cleavage, and skirts.

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Anime Festival Asia X: Here’s The Floor Plan

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Anime Festival Asia X: Here’s The Floor Plan

Since I can’t seem to find the official floor plan of tomorrow’s AFA X event on their official website, here’s a scan of the floor plan from the early brochure we got this morning. Behold; the layout of Hall 401 right after the jump.

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Anime Festival Asia X: The Weekend Highlights

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Anime Festival Asia X: The Weekend Highlights

In case you’re not sure what to do on the weekend, here’s a suggestion: check out the weekend’s Anime Festival Asia X that’s happening at Suntec City Convention Centre at Halls 401 and 402. Hit the jump for the highlights

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Makoto Shinkai’s Hoshi o Ou Kodomo Seems Ghibli-esque

Makoto Shinkai’s Hoshi o Ou Kodomo Seems Ghibli-esque

That headline isn’t a knock to the man’s talent; not one bit. But this teaser to the upcoming Hoshi o Ou Kodomo (or “Children who Chase Lost Voices from Deep Below” in English), done by Makoto Shinkai, does seem like a dead ringer to a Laputa: Castle In The Sky sequel. Take a look after the jump, if you will…

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What To Expect From Anime Festival Asia 2010

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What To Expect From Anime Festival Asia 2010

Another year, another Anime Festival Asia ready to entertain anime fans all over South-East Asia. This time it’s dubbed AFA X and will be held on the 13th and 14th of November. Here’s what to expect for this year’s showing (after the jump).

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So What’s Up With Anime Studio Gainax These Days?

So What’s Up With Anime Studio Gainax These Days?

Gainax previews their upcoming anime. Yep, it’s just as trippy as their past works.

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Satoshi Kon: 1963-2010

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Satoshi Kon: 1963-2010

On August 24th, acclaimed anime director Satoshi Kon passed away. The man who directed classics such as Millennium Actress, Tokyo Godfathers, and Perfect Blue was an unfortunate victim of pancreatic cancer.

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H.P Lovecraft’s Nyarlothotep Gets The Anime Treatment

H.P Lovecraft’s Nyarlothotep Gets The Anime Treatment

..but not in the way you expect.

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