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Guide to Kawaii Kon 2017

Thirteen years and 15,000 otaku after it began, it’s back. Kawaii Kon 2017 happens at the Hawaii Convention Center this weekend, April 7 to 9. So to help you navigate this world of anime, manga, gaming and cosplay — and…

Your guide to Comic Con Honolulu 2016

Didn’t we just have another convention? Well, you can never have too much of a good thing, can you? While some fans in the local geek community may be feeling the burnout, I welcome our new convention overlords. I’d rather…

Party pics: Anime Day 2014

Costumed cosplayers congregated at Windward Mall Saturday for Anime Day 2014. The free event, sponsored by Kawaii Kon, featured cosplay events and art activities. Comic book artist Andy Lee illustrated portraits, while the local art group Manga Bento encouraged cosplayers…