‘Sword Art,’ Japanese artists among weekend’s highlights

• By Jason S. Yadao
• April 6, 2017

With 37 hours’ worth of events planned for Kawaii Kon weekend, there are bound to be some tough choices for anime fans to make over what to see. Read more

Video-game music gets a classical treatment

• By Jason S. Yadao
• April 6, 2017

For fans of Japanese pop culture, animation and video games, this weekend may be one of the most exciting to come along in recent memory. Read more

Artist hopes ‘dream’ life inspires others

• By Jason Yadao
• March 22, 2015

Kawaii Kon is bigger, broader than ever

• By Jason Yadao
• April 3, 2014

Oni-Con adds to isles’ anime adventures

• By Jason Yadao
• Oct. 30, 2013

Renewed effort brings diverse manga anthology back to life

• By Jason Yadao
• March 14, 2013

‘Cacy & Kiara’ a magical mix of illustrations, island story

• By Jason Yadao
• Dec. 15, 2012

Value of lackluster ‘Mystical’ comes from religious source

• By Jason Yadao
• Oct. 19, 2012

Cosplay Cafe serves up fun

• By Jason Yadao
• March 16, 2012

Star-studded anime roster to descend on Kawaii Kon

• By Jason Yadao
• April 21, 2011

Maid cafe at HEXXP looks for volunteer help

• By Jason Yadao
• April 14, 2011

Legal dispute threatens ‘Yu-Gi-Oh’ anime’s future

• By Jason Yadao
• April 7, 2011

Renamed Mechahawaii rolls with the punches

• By Jason Yadao
• March 31, 2011

Manga rerelease news elates ‘Sailor Moon’ fans

• By Jason Yadao
• March 24, 2011

Aftermath of disaster on minds of anime fans

• By Jason Yadao
• March 17, 2011

Festival’s Anime Corner offers Kawaii Kon fun

• By Jason Yadao
• March 10, 2011

Studio Ghibli aficionados in for a big treat Tuesday

• By Jason Yadao
• March 3, 2011

‘Cyber Coil’ anime bows in U.S. in iPhone app

• By Jason Yadao
• Feb. 24, 2011

Ideas from fans sought for ‘Gordon Rider’ foes

• By Jason Yadao
• Feb. 17, 2011

Program donates anime to U.S. troops abroad

• By Jason Yadao
• Feb. 10, 2011

MangaBento celebrates anime with ‘Kakimochi’

• By Jason Yadao
• Feb. 3, 2011