Hey, How are you doing? We’re having the first OTAKUKON Gamers meet of 2024 this weekend on the 28th of January at Harare Sports Club (Tag Rugby Trust) and wanted to send out a formal invite since you registered for …
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This has been the first year of OTAKUKON events. 5 events later, we are quite pleased to call you our nakama. As a result we’ve decided to do a fun giveaway targeted at everyone who has come to at least …
While OTAKUKON 2023 is going to be Zimbabwe’s first ever full day anime convention, a lot of work has been done and continues to be done to grow the community. One such section of the community is that of comic …
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OTAKUKON, the first ever Anime, Manga and gaming convention in Zimbabwe is finally coming to Zimbabwe on the 22nd of December at Jam Tree. OTAKUKON is also the first Anime convention from Africa to be registered with Animecons.com, which serves …
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Animaniac Zimbabwe is an merchandise company based in Harare, Zimbabwe, They provide Anime, Gaming, Kpop, Marvel and DC merch for all Zimbabweans across the country! They also recently opened a branch in Bulawayo!(Shop 47, Haddon and Sly building) Animaniac Zimbabwe …
We recently advertised the first of our OTAKUKON eSports Invitationals: The Winter invitational. This is OTAKUKON eSport’s first gaming invitational and hopefully the first of many. This event and many others are designed to be a build up to large …
How Local Artists Are Creating a New Form of Visual Literature Comic books are a popular form of entertainment and storytelling that have been around for decades. It is important to track the rise of Zimbabwean comic books. Comic books …
With Otakukon on the horizon, we thought it would be important to talk to you. For those who do not know, Otakukon is Zimbabwe’s first anime and Japanese pop culture-centered convention. With the first convention planned for August 2023, Otaku Konnect, the organization behind Otakukon has planned smaller bi-monthly events. These are meant to grow the anime community in Zimbabwe by offering more events and meeting points while helping commercialize related businesses.
