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AniWeCon 2026 brings anime, gaming, creative communities together in Lagos
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (774+ words) More than 2,000 people attended AniWeCon 2026, an anime and pop culture convention held on August 15 at Paradise Event Arena in Yaba, Lagos, bringing together fans, content creators, gaming enthusiasts and entertainment industry representatives. Organisers said the convention hosted 42 vendor booths, gaming…...
From cardboard to cosplay: Kenya’s anime fans turn creativity into culture
3+ week, 46+ min ago (514+ words) Thousands of anime and manga fans gathered in Nairobi for one of Africa’s biggest cosplay conventions, transforming recycled materials, craft skills and imagination into elaborate costumes. For many enthusiasts, the event is more than entertainment—it is a space for…...
Comics, Cosplay and Creativity Comes to Boise September 5-6
2+ week, 5+ day ago (125+ words) comic-loving fun and cosplay on, the Boise Comic Arts Festival is almost here! Taking place at Boise Centre...Favorite Artists and Creators WHAT: Boise Comic Arts Festival (BCAF)WHEN: Saturday, Sept. 5, 10 a.m....
MAGA is Back to Using “Theatre Kid” as an Insult — OnStage Blog
3+ week, 6+ day ago (479+ words) Well, apparently we’re doing this again. Back in December, I wrote about the strange emergence of “theatre kid” as a political insult, particularly among MAGA and right-wing commentators. At the time, I couldn’t quite understand what theatre kids had done…...
Anime India Mumbai 2026 Draws Over 45,000 Fans, Marking a Landmark Celebration of Anime and Japanese Pop Culture
1+ week, 4+ day ago (392+ words) ANI 02 Sep 2026, 20:00 GMT+ Held from 28 to 30 August, Anime India Mumbai 2026 transformed NESCO Exhibition Centre into a vibrant hub of anime fandom, offering audiences three days of immersive experiences spanning anime, manga, gaming, cosplay, Japanese music, voice acting, creator interactions, screenings,…...
'I wanted to see how far I could push my skills': Inside the UAE’s cosplay scene ahead of MEFCC Abu Dhabi
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (1368+ words) Why UAE cosplayers say it’s never too late or too early to start suiting up A few years ago at the Animenia festival, Abu Dhabi, we met Myrkul, The Lord of Bones. Nearby in the hall, colourful cosplayers milled about,…...
Indian anime fest: Naruto director, J-pop stars and everything you absolutely cannot miss
3+ week, 2+ day ago (276+ words) Mumbai’s NESCO Exhibition Centre is all set to host the country’s largest anime convention by Anime India from August 28-30, where fans will get to experience live performances by Japan’s leading cultural icons, aside from attending insightful sessions by some of…...
Otamatsuri 2026: Nairobi Set for Samurai, Anime and K-Pop Festival as 5,000 Fans Expected
3+ week, 5+ day ago (381+ words) Nairobi is set to experience a taste of Japan this weekend as Otamatsuri 2026, Kenya’s annual anime, manga and multi-entertainment convention, brings a Japanese samurai and ninja performance troupe, KATANAYA ICHI, to the city for a full day celebrating anime, gaming,…...
PAX Aus 2026 Schedule is Live: Keynotes, Witcher Demos, and Special Guests
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (297+ words) Esports Kingdom PAX Aus 2026 Schedule is Live: Keynotes, Witcher Demos, and Special Guests The official schedule for PAX Aus 2026 is now live, mapping out an action-packed three days of panels, live shows, and industry deep dives. Returning to the Melbourne…...
Costumes and??? politics: why Anime is taking off across Africa
1+ week, 5+ day ago (12+ words) Costumes and … politics: why Anime is taking off across Africa The Times...