October 6, 2016 • mccsokinawa.com
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CCS invites comic book connoisseurs, film geeks, Poké-Masters, level 38 sorcerers, artists and art aficionados, gamers, cosplayers and everyone in between to a one-of-a-kind experience: Comic Con Okinawa. Whether your interest is anime, manga, video games, comic books or fantasy novels, Comic Con Okinawa is sure to have something for you. This is a great opportunity to meet with like-minded people to discuss, debate and gush over your hobbies and interests. The event will be held at the Camp Foster Fieldhouse, the Ocean Breeze and the Community Center on October 15 from 10
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a.m. to 6 p.m. Comic Con Okinawa will have something for everyone, no matter where you fall on the comic fan spectrum. At the Fieldhouse, come for Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering card tournaments, art and cosplay contests, video games and more. The Ocean Breeze will have discussion panels throughout the day featuring Maile Flanagan, Justin Cook and Chris Sabat. Other activities will include an anime discussion panel, Virtual Reality Center featuring Oculus Rift, Kiddie Kingdom, performances by the III MEF Band and much more. Budding artists will have the opportunity
Cosplay Contest| 3 Artist Alley Contest | 3
Event Schedule | 5 Map | 6
to display their work at the Artist Alley. For those who prefer to wear their creations and channel their favorite characters, the cosplay contest will be the biggest attraction. Contests will take place throughout the day with $100,000 worth of prizes up for grabs. Read on for more information about this event including a schedule of events and area map. i OLW
schedule INSIDE! Card & Video Game Tournaments | 9 Comic Con Merchandise | 11