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From the Journals of laja2 -- Katsucon XIII, 2007

2009-11-28 1:31 am 3 Comments
The motto of the weekend was: "Nothing is true. Everything is permitted." We announced it among ourselves ahead of time. We were going to an anime convention -- one of those great affairs where fans dress up and wreck havoc inside a hotel for a weekend -- but the truth of the matter was that we ...

"What Would Godzilla Say?" Washington Post article re: Katsucon 2000

2009-11-27 12:40 am 5 Comments
What Would Godzilla Say? At the Japanese Animation Festival, a Brave New World Of Hot Pink and Cool Kids By Hank Stuever Washington Post Staff Writer Monday, February 14, 2000; Page C01 In the modern commerce of a vinylized culture, it's hard to know for certain whether we tell the Japanese what to do or they ...