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,…
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…
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.
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What Countries Do You Want to Visit?
What countries do you want to visit?
Running a blog called Centaku Media for over 15 years and having the word “Otaku” in one form in the name, you would think I have visited the land of all things Otaku: Japan. As of 2023, that has yet to happen. But here are some observations of how that could happen.
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MomoCon 2023’s Itasha Showcase
Another year of MomoCon is in the books! It was a great year for the event’s 2023 show, and to share the memories with fellow readers, I managed to take some video footage of one area of the con that is underappreciated: the Itasha Showcase!
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MomoCon: What to Look Forward to in 2022?
After two years of lockdowns and shutdowns due to the Coronavirus pandemic, MomoCon is returning for a full weekend of activities and guests at the Georgia World Congress Center on the weekend of Memorial Day 2022. Since it’s been a while since a large-scale event like this has been held for anime fans and otaku in the Southeast US since Anime Weekend Atlanta last September, what do people out of “convention practice” look forward to for MomoCon 2022?
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7 Convention Attendee Pandemic Safety Tips From a Convention Veteran
After two years of uncertainty due to the Coronavirus pandemic, things are finally returning to normal–for the most part. With that in mind, a lot of people are considering attending large-scale events again. We still need to do our part when it comes to protecting ourselves and those around us. If you are reading this, you are probably thinking about attending conventions again. Don’t go alone, take these tips for attending a convention in the Pandemic era, from a 20-year convention veteran.
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Metrotham Con Goes Virtual + Outdoor Vendor Event
2020 is known as the year without conventions or any events to attend due to COVID-19 concerns. A lot of well known conventions such as MomoCon, Anime Expo, and now soon to be Anime Weekend Atlanta are hosting digital events in lieu of their traditional physical conventions. Metrotham Con is the latest convention to host a virtual event, as well as an outdoor event in Chattanooga.
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