Anime conventions have been a core fiber for the experience of every Filipino anime fan, otaku, and Japanophile. For longer than some may admit, Cosplay.ph has been the point of the spear in popularizing cosplay in the Philippines, as well as making it an accessible hobby for everyone. In recent years, conventions have been getting…
Read MoreCosplay has been a staple in the Philippine convention community for over a decade. Every year, more and more cosplayers join this growing hobby and continue to hone their crafting skills. Though there are some who believe that that the cosplay scene has become rote and expected, one must only look at the right places to see that…
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Free Comic Book Day 2016 at Fully Booked Bonifacio High Street Free Comic Book Day 2016, or more colloquially known as FCBD 2016, coincided with a wild weekend of Mother’s Day tributes and Philippine Election craziness. Held in several locations across Metro Manila and members of the What’s A Geek crew celebrated in their own fashion. (more…)
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OzineFest 2016 OzineFest 2016, the biggest anime event of the summer, has come and gone. It was certainly an experience for everyone involved from the organizers to the convention attendees. Whereas many things can be said about OzineFest 2016, more articulate stories can be found elsewhere. In the immortal words from Monty Python, “always look…
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Fans of the cult-classic Starship Troopers are very familiar with its post-apocalyptic alien-infested world wherein Col. Johnny Rico led his Roughnecks in the fight against the vast bug armies. Even more hardcore fans would know that the original Starship Troopers novel by Robert A. Heinlein was originally set in the Philippines, and Johnny Rico, along…
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Cosplay Carnival The Philippine Cosplay scene has come a long way since its humble beginnings. Cosplay.ph one of the Cosplay convention pioneers here in the Philippines and it has helped spread the love of Cosplay in the country. From their humble events back in the nineties, they gained lots of experience and insight which eventually led to them conceptualizing and organizing the…
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