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WELCOMETO T
WELCOME TO THE NEW COMICS,COOL ART & GAMES:NEWS FOR TRAVELERS & COOL FOLKS
9/1/08
Back from convention vacation
Greetings fans,now that summer has come to an end were officially back from our convention vacation.
Our confirmed convention ports of call:
NEW YORK ANIME FESTIVAL 9/26-9/28
ZENKAIKON 10/17-10/18
All I gotta say it's been one interesting summer at most.
8/29/08
CRUISE & TRAVEL NEWS:
Holland America Lines newest vessel
MS.Eurodam makes it's maiden arrival in New York City.
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It was on Friday 8/29 when Holland America's newest & largest ship Eurodam made it's maiden voyage to New York. She docked in Manhattan at 7:00am est and departed at around 7pm. From New York she embarks on a 3 day cruise to nowhere in the Atlantic Ocean and from her return to New York on 9/1 she will go to New England & beyond.
Throughout the day people gathered and gazed upon the new vessel ,
for the passengers to board her it was grand the moment they've all been waiting for.
Since Eurodam made it's maiden voyage back in June , she's had
When Eurodam departed around 7pm she sailed the hudson escorted by a traditional fire boat.
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8/24/08
Sakura Madams performs in NJ for the first time.
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We are Live from Montclair NJ where Sakura Madams from Brooklyn NY performed at Terrys Serendipity cafe hosted at the Montclair Public Library.
It was a history making event for the fact this was the first time Serendipity cafe had ever had a Japanese group perform at their venue.
The show was a blast & Sakura Madams rocked the house ,they're welcome back to Jersey anytime.
8/17/08
Cosplay Day at Kinokuniya Bookstore
It was here on 8/17 where cosplay day was happening at Kinokuniya bookstore & Team USA from the world cosplay summit returns to NY.
They tell the world what happened and their amazing voyage of a lifetime to Japan.
Team USA returns!
8/10/08
New York International Yo-Yo Open.
On Aug 8-9, 2008 New York hosted the International Yo-Yo Open & NY State Yo-Yo Contest at South Street Sea Port.
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Throught the day thousands gathered and watched the amazing talents of the Yo Yo competitors as they battled it out.
Even Peelander-Z from Brooklyn was there to join the action by performing a free concert at the event,this was Peelander z's first concert since the departure of Blue.
7/7/08
PEELANDER Z LIVE @
THE KNITTING FACTORY:FAREWELL TO BLUE
This is it everyone!
This is farewell to Peelander Blue and happy wedding to him and his new wife.
The grand bonanza ends but Peelander Z still has one more giant surprise up their sleeves.
Blue just got married live on stage!
It's a beautiful & happy ceremony and it was a moment to remember , it was fantastic and beautiful.
EVERYBODY LOVES BLUE!
THE GRANDEST MOMENT IN PEELANDER Z HISTORY
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JAPANESE THEMED BANDS UNITE:
A night to remember at the Knitting factory.
Peelander-Z, Uzuhi, Spanam, Gaijin a Go-Go, Statues of Liberty, Hello Tokyo WERE ROCKING THE HOUSE ON THE MAIN STAGE ALL NIGHT LONG. |
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Video Coverage of the event!
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