Author: shika

Posted in Gift Guides

Forget the hippo! What a geeky gal really wants this winter!

A lot of people seem to think I’m easy for shop for, and it’s true; you can give me a ball of tin foil and…

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Sanrio’s Small Gift L.A.

Hello Kitty, Keropi, My Melody, and an assortment of Sanrio’s finest graced Santa Monica Airport’s Barker Hanger during a 2 week stop in mid-November to…

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Posted in Anime Vegas

Ultimate Posers at Anime Vegas (The Best!)

There were a great many posers at Anime Vegas: check out the standout ULTIMATE POSERS!!!!

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Ultimate Posers at Anime Vegas (How to!)

Contrary to popular belief, posing while in costume takes skill and/or practice. Stephanie Scholl, Erin Shaffin-Townsend, and Heather Irete (aka; Sailor Moon, Sailor Uranus, and…

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An Easy Way to Learn Japanese (Panda Cubed’s Panel @ Anime Vegas)

While no single panel at any convention could ever teach a native English speaker Japanese within an hour (especially not a scatterbrained “AmeriFinn” like me),…

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Anime Vegas – Small Con with a Big Heart

The dealer hall can be perused in-depth in a span of a half-hour, all can be viewed of Artist’s Alley in a 10 minute walk-through,…

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