AFA14 Acquisitions and Autographs

December 9, 2014

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It’s that time of year again and this year’s AFA was a pretty phenomenal one, if I do say so myself.

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AFA12 Signature Acquisitions

June 18, 2013

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Yup, ‘signature’ as in ‘autograph’, not ‘outstanding’.

I’m unequivocally late in posting these, but as the adage goes, “It’s better late than never!”. So, here are some of the signatures that I was fortunate enough to acquire at last year’s Anime Festival Asia 2012.

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AFA 11 Figure Previews

November 11, 2011

While I will not be able to attend on the first day, I have managed to snap a few pictures of the figures that are going to be on display as they were being set up. Do enjoy!

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At AFAX

December 1, 2010

…I didn’t buy much, but I did score on this brilliant Lucky Star wall scroll. After the jump would be my brief convention report…

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Of Updates and AFAX

November 9, 2010

Well, it’s that time of the year again. Yup, AFAX or Anime Festival Asia X (my local Anime and Japanese pop culture convention) is right round the corner. It’s held on the 13th and 14th of November at the Suntec City Convention and Exhibition Halls, and as always, I’ll be attending.

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AFA09

November 20, 2009

I shall be going to both days of AFA09. If you are going as well, you can spot me as I’ll be wearing the following:

Hope to see you there and if you spot me, do stop and say hi! (^.^)


The Importance of Fansubbers

February 7, 2009

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Recently, there have been many instances of companies suing, issuing letters of desist to fansubbers and downloaders. These companies do not care about the fans at all. I shall convey my opinions as to why fansubbers are important to the foreign Anime industry.

During the course of this article, you’ll notice that there are some screencaps of funny fansub moments. Be advised, there is bit of crude humor.

I know this article is slightly lengthy, but this is what I strongly feel about fansubbers.

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When School Reopens, Plan Your Vacation!

January 8, 2009
Da dum~ The last two notes of Hare Hare Yukai just ring in my ears when I see this pose.

Da dum~ The last two notes of Hare Hare Yukai just ring in my ears when I see this pose.

YOUR VOTE MATTERS (Click ‘Read the rest of this entry’)

Well, just as Shana has to eat Melonpan, School has to start. However, like any dark cloud, there is always a sliver lining. This year will be my final year of Junior College or perhaps High School as commonly known elsewhere in the world.

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Anime Festival Asia (AFA) 08 Photo Report and Loot

November 25, 2008
It was hard deciding on the title pic. Cute girls won over figures. (^o^);

It was hard deciding on the title pic. Cute girls won over figures. (^o^);

Alrighty, instead of commenting and uploading tons of pictures, for the Great Singapore Anime Festival known as AFA08, I’ll be uploading all the pictures on Photobucket (cause you need to pay for Flickr), and commenting on stuff I find interesting.

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AFA08 Press Conference and Preview

November 21, 2008
Ohayo! Singapore!!!

Ohayo! Singapore!!!

A day before the grand event that is Anime Festival Asia 08, I was invited to the press conference where we got a sneak preview of the convention. We had a chance to see the 5 guests that have travelled all the way from Japan to make a special appearance at AFA08.

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