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SoyCon 3
Pull your cosplay out of storage this summer and attend SoyCon! The two-day cosplay gathering is scheduled for the weekend of July 10th and 11th, with an unofficial …
X Japan at Lollapalooza
X Japan will be making Lollapalooza history this summer on the main stage! The heavy metal group is known in the anime community for their musical contributions …
Dance Machines
Whether you’ve played a few rounds at a friends house or play regularly at an arcade, there’s nothing worse than dance game pads you can’t …
C2CE 2010
While some conventions are fleeing McCormick Place, a new one has emerged to cater to downtown Chicago pop culture fans. The Chicago Comic & Entertainment …
Anime Central 2010
Anime Central is only four months away! Expect mystery and superstition abound at the 13th annual convention in Rosemont, May 14-16th. The guest list is …
Uchi-Con 2010
University of Chicago’s Japanese Animation Society is back again for its 8th annual campus convention with guest speaker Crispin Freeman! In addition to his insightful …
The Cosplay Subculture
Join Asian American Studies and the Japanese Media Appreciation Club of DePaul on Thursday, January 21st for The Cosplay Subculture, a discussion on the world …
Giftland Inc.
Giftland Inc., 2212 S Wentworth Ave, is worth a stop if you’re traversing Chinatown with friends for an afternoon. This is the closest we have …
JAM Columbia
Columbia College students: Check out Japanese.Anime.Manga., the anime club that meets Tuesdays from 7pm-10pm at 600 S Michigan, at the Ferguson Theatre, Room. 101. If …
Utada “In The Flesh”
J-Pop singer, songwriter and all-around idol Utada will be performing at the House of Blues on Tuesday, February 2nd as part of her “In The …