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Alain’s picks:
- Other People Talk about Otakon Round Up – Part 1
Since we have been talking about Otakon all week there is no reason to stop now. But in the APB we show you what OTHER people think of Otakon. Because everyone has a unique experience.- Does Otakon evolve into Philanthropy at Level 35?: Lauren Orsini’s overview of the 20th Otakon for Otaku USA. This article caused a bit of conversation on Twitter about the role of anime ambassadors and the amount of non-anime content at anime conventions. Otaku USA also had a short article of 20 Otakon trivia facts.
- Hisui, The APB Mascott: The Conventional Wisdom webcomic has a series of 15 comics about the Otakon experience.
- The Salty Report: This is no rundown of the Salty Bet matches that played during Otakon. It is one fans horrible expediences during this years Otakon. There are some pieces that are good complaints and some of it just seems to be sour grapes.
- Next Time Will be Wakizashi’s Otakon Trip: Anime on Top has some video giving you the pulse of Otakon 2013.
- Been There, Done That: Carrie from the Nerdpocalypse weighs in as someone who has been going to Otakon since 2002.
- Some Memorable Lines: MishyZ from the Anime Almanac recounts her experiences. Oddly enough I never really dealt with lines.
- Therapy After Otakon: Anime Therapy breaks down his Otakon experience by the day:
- Otakon Okonomiyaki: Omo
- A Concerted Effort: Japantor’s has some detailed reports on the report on the Otakon concerts:
- Breaking your Anime Diet: Like us Anime Diet is not content to just have one post on Otakon.
Kate’s picks:
- Home Made Kazou’s Pics from Otakon
That shot from behind them while on stage is great. - KAWAIIKOCHAN!! GAMING NO KORNER Book Now Available for Purchase Online
This book full of original material and even doujinshi of Kawaiikochans made specially for Otakon can now be purchased online. It was a rousing success so hopefully another book will be out next Otakon! - Otakon Cosplay Boogie
Video montages of cosplay at the convention, really well done. And the video quality is sweeeet.
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More Otakon 2013 posts:
Otakon 2013: Tweets
Otakon 2013: Our 6 Favorite Announcements
Otakon 2013: General Impressions
Otakon 2013: Shinichiro Watanabe
Otakon 2013: Artist Alley
Otakon 2013: 10-minutes with Yuzuru Tachikawa and Michihiko Suwa
Otakon 2013: Concerts
Otakon 2013: Guests
Otakon 2013: Shingo Adachi and Tetsuya Kawakami
Otakon 2013: Fan Panels
All Points Bulletin: The Gamification of Otakon
The Speakeasy #044: Baltimore Zoo, Otakon 2013
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