Aniblogger Testimony – Dressing down while dressing up: on being a Muslim anime fan and a one-time cosplayer

In the Spring of 2011, I asked some of the anime blogosphere’s most noted writers to create posts discussing anime and their own personal faith. Though the main phase of the project is over, I’m always eagerly looking for additional guest posts to add to the series. Today, Hana, a wonderful blogger from the ever-popular… Read More Aniblogger Testimony – Dressing down while dressing up: on being a Muslim anime fan and a one-time cosplayer

01.04.201201.03.2012 Twwk54 Comments

Land of Confusion: My First Anime Con Experience

Whew. It’s done. I returned home from my first experience at an anime convention (in this case, IKKiCON) with a humongous headache – mostly from allergies, but certainly not abated by crowds and confusion. That said, I actually had a pretty good time. First off, let me praise the IKKiCON staff. I’m planning some rather… Read More Land of Confusion: My First Anime Con Experience

12.31.201101.07.2013 Twwk19 Comments

On My Way (to My First Con)

It’s been a while now, but there was a time when I was a public schoolteacher. Some of the kids in my class, particularly the boys, knew that I was an anime fan. As classes let out one year, two of these boys asked if I could be a chaperone and drive them to a… Read More On My Way (to My First Con)

12.29.201112.29.2011 Twwk12 Comments

Any Excuse to Avoid a Shave: con-Jesus at Anime Boston 2011

Who would’ve known that Anime Boston 2011 would’ve been such a gold mine for posts about Christianity? I’ve already given links to posts about con-goers celebrating Easter and Charles Dunbar’s panel. Here is a third addition to this group of posts, focusing on a cosplayer known as con-Jesus. The team behind Cosplay Nation, an in-the-works… Read More Any Excuse to Avoid a Shave: con-Jesus at Anime Boston 2011

05.13.201105.13.2011 Twwk8 Comments

Spirituality in the Anime Blogosphere: Easter Sunday at Anime Boston

This past weekend, Anime Boston fell on Easter, as it has a number of times in the past. So, what’s a Christian otaku to do? Attend mass nearby, of course. Otaku Journalist’s Lauren Rae Orsini wrote a wonderful post for the Anime Boston blog about the con and Easter Sunday. Her interview with two con-goers… Read More Spirituality in the Anime Blogosphere: Easter Sunday at Anime Boston

04.25.201104.25.2011 Twwk6 Comments

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Aniblogger Testimony – Dressing down while dressing up: on being a Muslim anime fan and a one-time cosplayer

Land of Confusion: My First Anime Con Experience

On My Way (to My First Con)

Any Excuse to Avoid a Shave: con-Jesus at Anime Boston 2011

Spirituality in the Anime Blogosphere: Easter Sunday at Anime Boston

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