Chicago’s Anime Clubs
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Special Interest Communities in Chicagoland
Chicago Cosplay and Photography Meet-Ups Volunteer-run events and hub for cosplayers and photographers to gather, network, and collaborate. https://www.facebook.com/groups/Cosmeetupchicago/ Gunpla…
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Japanese Culture, Arts, & Industry here in Chicagoland
Japanese Arts Foundation at the Japanese Culture Center Nonprofit programs and educational opportunities to share Japanese art equitably and accessibly.…
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Japanese-inspired Entertainment in Chicago
Anime Mondays at Logan Arcade Presenting all things anime and animation every last Monday of the month, starting at 7pm.…
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Our Favorite Spots for Japanese Cuisine + Nightlife
Mitsuwa Food Court Ramen, curry, soba, crepes, matcha ice cream… Mitsuwa has you covered for whatever you’re craving. https://mitsuwa.com/ch/ Konbini &…
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Local Shops for Sourcing Cosplay
Chicago Costume Company Outfitting Chicagoan in simple to elaborate costumes since 1976. Its two locations are a good choice for…
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Local Businesses for Merch, Goods, Snacks, and More!
Mitsuwa Marketplace Japanese goodies galore at this supermarket, bakery, gift stores, food court, Kinokuniya bookstore, and more! https://mitsuwa.com/ch/ Tensuke Market…
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Local Creators
AnimeChicago Members @Yamcans Kat Janda-DuWaldt, known as “@Yamcans” online, is an artist by night, and a dentist (yes, really) by…
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Gift Shopping: Selecting perfect presents for anime fans
So, there’s a special anime fan in your life. Great! Now, what do you get them for the holidays? That…
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Screen Time: The Watching Habits of Anime Fans
Eyes Peeled As diverse as the genres are that embody the anime landscape, so too are the viewing patterns of…