asianbeat Vietnam Summer Festival ★KIRAKIRA NIGHT★ Success!

On July 26th - 27th, asianbeat held an "asianbeat Vietnam Summer Festival ★KIRAKIRA NIGHT★! Over the course of the two days, over 8,000 people came to join us!

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2014.08.26

asianbeat in Japan Expo, Paris!!

On 2nd to 6th July, asianbeat participated world-famous event, "Japan Expo"! There were many cosplayers at the venue and very popular yuru-chara mascots Kumamon and Funassyi were spotted at the event!

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2014.07.31

asianbeat will be participating "Japan Expo" in France!

Japan Expo will be held in Paris, France this coming July. This year, asianbeat will be participating along with "Fukuoka Kanbe-Kun" and Japan Lolita Association to promote Fukuoka!

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2014.06.25

An anime-centric radio program by the name "Ani-tune ❤Fukuoka" is starting broadcasted by CROSS FM.

Have you heard? An anime-centric radio program by the name "Ani-tune ❤Fukuoka" is starting broadcasted by CROSS FM.

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Fukuoka｜ Music｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Event Reports｜ Media (TV / Magazines)｜

2014.05.23

[Photo Report]Garage Kit Festival Ends in Success Despite Record Snow

Winter Wonder Festival 2014 was held on Feb. 9! The venue was colored with tons of beautiful figures!

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2014.03.19

[Featured] The theater release of ”The Idolmaster Movie: Kagayaki no Mukogawa e!”

The popular game, "The Idolmaster" has now also been adapted into anime. There are things about the story-line and the girls that have only been revealed at the theater release, of which we'd like to give you a brief summary along with an introduction to social games here!

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2014.03.04

[Cosplay Snaps] Rakushow & MINCOS in TNC TV Bldg. Blue Light Christmas 2013

In this cosplay report, we will be covering the 2013 Rakushow & MINCOS Blue Light Christmas event that took place December 22nd at the TNC TV building in Fukuoka. Please have a look at our collaborative Christmas illumination snaps alongside some fantastic cosplay!

COSPLAY SNAPS | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Game & e-Sports｜

2014.01.28

Featured: ”.hack//The Movie”

In this edition of our featured articles, we'd like to introduce ".hack/The Movie," a 3D anime 2012 release, with a report from the charming places where this movie draws its inspiration!

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2014.01.23

PS3 Game Sengoku Basara 4 Release Date: January 23rd 2014

A new game in Capcom's extremely popular Sengoku Basara series "Sengoku Basara 4" is set to go on sale on January 23rd 2014.

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Game & e-Sports｜

2014.01.16

[Event Report] Kuma Fest 2013 @ Kumamoto Prefecture

This year we bring to you the second annual "Kuma Fest" through photo reports in both our Cosplay and Events corners!

[Fearture] Kuma Fest | Japan｜ Kumamoto｜ Music｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Game & e-Sports｜ sightseeing｜

2013.12.31

2014 Fukuoka Motor Show to take place January 24th-27th!

The motor show that makes its way to Fukuoka every 2 years is back at last! At the forefronts of this is asianbeat in collaboration with this event to bring you the "Itasha Award."

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2013.11.22

"Attack on Titan" browser Game Recruiting 10,000 Beta Testers

"Attack on Titan" (Shingeki no Kyojin) is going to be made into an online browser game.

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2013.09.07

Bahamut 16th Annual Offline Meetup

A free event was held on December 8th 2012 to celebrate Bahamut, one of Taiwan's major gaming news websites and message boards.

COSPLAY SNAPS | Taiwan｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Event Reports｜

2013.06.18

D.I.Y. Ita-Goods (Special Otaku Lecture)

Here we’ll show you the basic steps you need to know to make your own ita-goods and you can even look through our photo gallery of handmade ita-goods.

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2013.05.27

There's No Stopping the Nameko!

Having gained popularity, especially among high school and university girls, is the smart phone app, ‘Touch Detective – Mushroom Garden.’
Not only has excitement over the character gained momentum app-wise, but now this very same enthusiasm has even begun to pour over into the world of goods and even CDs!

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Trends｜

2013.03.12

You Think That's Air You're Breathing?

News broadcasts have shown that photochemical substances spiraling across China have recently made their way to Japan, and citizens are on high alert, sending Japan's "mask culture" into overdrive!

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Trends｜

2013.03.04

Who Knew Mushroom Cultivation Could be so Therapeutic!

Know what the most popular smart phone apps for high school and university girls in Japan are at the moment? Introducing 'Nameko' and the "Mushroom Garden"!

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Trends｜

2013.02.11

Cosdol Asia convention @Fukuoka Photo vol.1

July 18,2011,“Cosdol Asia convention”was held @ Tenjin Central Park (Fukuoka).This is the cosplay snap the first half.

COSPLAY SNAPS | Fukuoka｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Event Reports｜

2012.09.14

[JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN!]#14 Shanghai turned Akihabara – The China International Comics and Games Expo

From July 12-16, 2012, I took part in the 8th annual China International Comics and Games Expo (CCG), which was held at the site of the former 2010 Shanghai World Expo.

JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN! | China｜ Shanghai｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Anime｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Event Reports｜ JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN!｜

2012.08.28

#10 The Otaku Room Overflowing with 2D Girl Love

In this installment we have a karaoke fanatic who spends an average of 12 hours belting out songs at karaoke parlors in a single visit!

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2012.08.24