Anime & Manga Activities
(Japanese Animation and Comics)

Below is the anime activity and vendor list for last year’s Japan festival, until new details are released for 2012, this will remain for historic purposes.

Come and enjoy Anime and Manga with the vendors displaying your favorite Anime and Manga products.

Follow the signs to experience Anime at its finestAnime & Manga Vendors featuring: All Anime, Asylum Anime, Far East Emporium, Naka-Kon, Manga Mania, Motaku, Neko Knickknack. Vendors are located all day in Carlsen Center Third Floor Rooms 312, 314, 316, 321, 323, 324, 329, 332 and 338 and Third Floor Alcoves CC319 & CC327.

Video Game Naruto Ultimate Ninja Storm II Tournament, CC Room 324, 2:00 pm

Come and play the popular fighting game BlazBlue at the annual Naka-Kon game tournament.  Compete for a Naka-Kon 2012 Badge, Kon T-shirts and dog tags.  Please register in advance in the Naka-Kon Game Room, spaces are limited.  Spectators are welcome.

Anime Presentation – Members of Naka-Kon, Hudson Auditorium, 3:15 – 4:00

Anime participants Naka-Kon will provide an Anime Tour of Tokyo!

Cosplay Fashion Show and Contest, Polsky Theatre, 4:45 – 5:45

Members of one of our Anime participants Naka-Kon will hold a Cosplay fashion show and Cosplay Contest with monetary prizes to the winners.

Anime Vendors / Participants

All Anime

Adam Lowther
Tulsa, Oklahoma

http://www.theallanimeshop.com

Asylum Anime

913 N. Broadway
Pittsburg, KS
http://www.asylum-anime.com

Manga Mania

422 Main Street
Belton, MO 64012
http://mangamaniastore.blogspot.com

Motaku, Manga Candy & Neko Knickknacks

http://motaku.org

Neko Knickknacks

Independence, Missouri
Facebook Page
http://www.nekoknickknacks.etsy.com

Naka-Kon

Overland Park, KS
ops@naka-kon.com

http://naka-kon.com/

Far East Emporium

1941 West Highway 50
Fairview Heights, IL 62208
St. Louis Business Listing
Owner’s Store Video on Youtube

More about Manga / Anime

Inside the Manga Industrial Complex (Wired Magazine)
Get Into Manga – WikiHow