It’s the start of the new anime season, and ANIPLUS Asia told keepsakes. their lineup for the Spring 2020 Anime season for its viewers in Southeast Asia: Rensuke Oshikiri’s (Hi-Score Girl) short series The House Spirit Tatami-chan “Slightly heartwarming” family drama filled with love and laughter, KAKUSHIGOTO Anime adaptation of Cygames’ Princess Connect! Re: Dive, and The highly-anticipated anime adaptation of the Korean Webtoon with 4.5 billion readers worldwide, Tower of God Promo Video for “The House Spirit Tatami-chan.” (ANIPLUS Asia) ...

I finally finished reading a physical book after a long time. “Chutzpah & Chutzpah: Saatchi & Saatchi - The Insiders’ Stories” by the trio of Saatchi employees Simon Goode, Richard Myers, Nick Darke takes you into a behind-the-scenes account inside the company established in 1970— Wait, they’re turning 50 years old? How time flies. You must have seen how I got the book at the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale just before we enter the quarantine period, and while I should not be amazed by how ad agencies work, the stories here still amaze me. ...

As you probably know by this time, Luzon is under an Enhanced Community Quarantine Period due to COVID-19. That means we have to stay home so that we either not get the virus or spread it around. This also means that we have lots of time to either relax or be productive. But sometimes, we have to stock up on supplies. That’s where Home Quarantine Passes are given. Now for the next set of questions: Where do we stock up on our food (or medicine) this season? How do we send or receive cash? ...

Our friends at Cubizone has informed us that their latest licensed mobile game Naruto Slugfest is now on Open Beta Testing, and you can get the game on Android and iOS, two months after they told us about the Closed Beta Testing. Based on Masashi Kishimoto’s popular “Naruto Shippuden” title, Naruto Slugfest is dubbed as the world’s first 3D Open World Action MMORPG mobile game which featured 3D cinematic visuals and an environment that resembles the world of Naruto. ...

Hi guys! I’ll be sharing photos from my visit at The Dessert Museum last year. I checked the EXIF details and it’s dated one year ago from the time I have posted this, so it’s just right to share these with you, especially that we’re at a critical time of our lives. As with most of my visits, I came in alone (but not lonely). I got a discounted pass here as the Museum is changing one of its rooms to a different theme. ...

After a long wait, the Murasaki7 team at Chamoji sent a letter to keepsakes. to inform us that the puzzle anime RPG is now available on both Android and iOS devices. Previously, we featured the game as well as its Angels brought to life at Cosplay Mania last year. Murasaki7 is an Anime Puzzle-RPG genre with an in-game manga series and over 200 levels, cute anime girls, legendary weapons, PVP and PVE game modes. Players are to match 3 to win epic battles and quests! ...

Yes, you saw it right. Actually, for anime fans my age, it’s not that rare to see this comment. I wrote this piece last year for the Anime Idol Convention 2020 which will be held a week from now (we’re one of its media partners), and I’m happy to share with you my experience being in the anime idol community. Over this post, I’ll share photos from last year’s event. There are a LOT of anime idol franchises these days, and they are dominated by THE iDOLM@STER, LoveLive!, BanG Dream!, among others in the male demographic. ...

Last week, I visited Cebu for the fourth time to witness Otakufest 2020. It’s their 13th year holding the said event, and the second time that they will do so at SM Seaside City Cebu’s Maze Garden. I’ve thought long and hard if I’m supposed to push through with my fourth Cebu trip, and it turned to be like any Cebu trip I had in the past: It’s wild! It’s been a fun weekend spending time in the Queen City of the South. ...

Last year, we saw how Iloilo’s ConQuest Festival grew so big that it got international attention. Guess what: They’re ready for an encore. Organizer ISC Events partners with Globe once again for the 4th ConQuest Festival to be held at the Iloilo Convention Center on the weekend of July 4-5, 2020. CONQuest2019 Cosplayers [Photo Handout] Dubbing itself “the largest enthusiast event in the country,” ConQuest has proven itself to bring a pop culture boom in the region - from gaming, anime, comics, technology and vlogging. ...

Otakufest 2019 at SM Seaside City Cebu. Recently, Netflix got the rights to release 21 Studio Ghibli films in most territories. Speaking of Ghibli, what’s the next event to have that kind of theme? Cebu’s Otakufest. I am returning to Cebu for the fourth time to witness this year’s Otakufest, happening at the Maze Garden of SM Seaside City Cebu on the weekend of February 23-24, 2020. Previously, the venue is stated to be held at UP Cebu in Lahug, but due to the recent outbreak and scare of COVID-2019, the Otakufest team made big leaps to proceed with holding the event. ...