Whatta time to be alive! Years ago , I'd have never thought that we would ever be able to get nerds and geeks like me out of the house for anything, much less a street party. Lo and behold, times have changed and Cubao Expo played host to its annual Halloween party, Cubao Hex 2015!…
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The multimedia franchise Love Live! about school idols has been a juggernaut in the world of anime pop culture since 2010 and the Philippines was no exception. Love Live’s booming popularity took the Philippines by storm with merchandise in every anime store, cosplayers in every anime convention, and even a Tagalog dub of the anime…
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Cosplaymania 2015 Presents: Meet and Greet Ladybeard Around the world, Japan is famous for being the home to many things weird and wonderful. Few things fit that description more aptly than Ladybeard. Currently residing in Japan, Ladybeard (real name: Rick Margery) is an Australian pro-wrestler and heavy metal singer who cosplays as a cute girl.…
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Cosplaymania 2015 Presents: Meet and Greet Ying Tze Cosplaymania is the Philippine’s premiere cosplay convention, gathering both newbie and experienced cosplayers from around the nation. The organizers also invite prominent cosplayers from around the world, including famous cosplayer Ying Tze who has a Facebook page with more than 60,000 likes. Hailing from neighboring Malaysia, Ying…
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Hibike Euphonium Review - K-On! meets Whiplash Last Spring Season 2015, Kyoto Animation (KyoAni) tried its hand at another music anime. This time around, Hibike! Euphonium (Sound! Euphonium) was about a high school concert band. Initially viewed as another anime about cute girls doing cute things, KyoAni’s latest outing proved to be quite different from…
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Cat Cafés have been sprouting all over Metro Manila and a brand new one is about to take root on Katipunan Ave, Quezon City. Owner Ms. Cha Laxamana graciously invites What’s a Geek to take a sneak peek through the doors of Uchi no Neko, or the Cat House. Uchi no Neko aims to…
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