Chattacon Closes Convention After 50 Years
Southeast Tennessee’s longest-running Sci-Fi convention, Chattacon, based in Chattanooga, announced the discontinuation of their annual convention after 50 years.
Blurb of the Day: NHK World Discusses South Korea’s Embrace of Japanese Culture
NHK World Japan uploaded a video on their official YouTube channel discussing how South Korean youth are embracing media from Japan. This comes after years of conflict due to the Japanese occupation of Korea in the early 1900s, which resulted in harsh treatment of Koreans until Japan’s surrender in World War II.
Exclusive: Interview with Nakaichi, Centaku Media’s Resident VTuber
In the first couple of years during the pandemic, it has been fun yet a challenge for Centaku Media to try out new things. It included the launch of the Centaku Media Journal podcast, to the grind of growing our library of visual media with the Twitch channel. With the former, we need to bring […]
Interesting Find: Top 3 Atlanta Fandom Events of 2024 & 2025
For a chance of pace, we’ve written a special edition of the Interesting Find series highlighting recent Atlanta fandom events held in the past year between 2024 and 2025! We’re overdue of showcasing of our efforts on the video side of things as we’ve been pumping out video content in the form of shortforms on […]
JapanFest 2025 Kicks Off in September
It’s almost time for another year of JapanFest! It’s Atlanta annual festival celebrating everything related to Japanese culture, as well as the alliance between Japan-America Society of Georgia, the Japanese Chamber of Commerce of Georgia, and the Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta.
K-Pop Minicon Making a 2025 Comeback in Atlanta
Alabama-based K-Pop Minicon is holding their second annual convention in Atlanta, GA this year. Held at the Gas South Convention Center, the same venue as their inaugural event in 2024, this year’s event is shaping to be the best yet! This year’s event will bring together the activities one would expect from any fandom convention: […]
Exclusive: Dragon Con 2024 Recap Stream
With another year of Dragon Con complete, we look back at this year’s past event of the best Atlanta’s largest fandom convention has to offer. For Centaku Media, we had an opportunity to put together a Live Edition of the Centaku Media Podcast where we shared our favorite moments from Dragon Con 2024. The stream […]
JapanFest Atlanta Announces Dates for 2024 Event
The organizers of the JapanFest event held annually recently announced their dates for the 2024 show. The JapanFest event will be held at the Gas South Convention Center on September 21 & 22 in Duluth, GA.