Hey Kumoricon Fans!It's the new year and Kumoricon wants to celebrate with you!
We intend to be involved more than ever in the Japanese community around Portland/Vancouver and that means getting you involved in all that the Anime/Japanese community has to offer. One of the first big events of the year is
Mochitsuki 2012:
What: Traditional Portland/Japanese New Years Festival
When: January 29th, 2012 11AM - 4PM
Where: Scottish Rite CenterCost: $10 for Adults, $7 for Students and Seniors
IF you buy in advance through Kumoricon (By January 12th) or on the Mochitsuki Website
If you are interested in attending this event, we want you to consider buying your ticket through Kumoricon as all Community Partners must sell at least 10 tickets for the event! Help us continue to keep going back to festivals and events by supporting your local Anime Convention!
The festival is a great way to hang out with friends, Cosplay and enjoy a little culture in the local area.
To pre-purchase tickets, e-mail publicity@kumoricon.org for specific instructions.
We still have a few tickets left!!!COSPLAY FASHION SHOW INFOSo, you gotta cosplay that you think is hot stuff? Wanna show it off and potentially WIN a prize? Well what are you waiting for? Come to Mochitsuki and be in the Kumoricon & Mochitsuki Cosplay Fashion Show which closes out the day on the main stage!
All you have to do to be signed up to participate is e-mail Publicity@Kumoricon.org the following:
Name
Character Cosplaying
Hours Spent on Costume
Favorite Piece of Costume
Favorite Anime
Favorite Japanese Word
One other interesting thing about you
That's it! We'll give you the details on our staging time and what to expect from the show, it's gonna be a great event, we can't wait to see you there!
