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[jennekohan]

Shonen Jump Anime Festival update from Atomic Comics:

SHONEN JUMP ANIME FESTIVAL
ALL DAY Saturday, December 13
ALL Atomic Comics locations

PHOENIX and CHANDLER will be hosting
an all-day marathon of
Shonen Jump-sponsored anime, including:

Naruto, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Yu Yu Hakusho, Dragonball Z,
One Piece (the movie), Prince of Tennis,
The Shaman King, Hell Teacher (the movie),
B'T X, Saint Seiya (Hades Chapter OVA),
Rurouni Kenshin (Sei Ho Hen OVA) and more!

MESA and PARADISE VALLEY will be showing
the above films in addition to holding COSPLAY
contests and an all-new game show trivia challenge!
Come dressed as your favorite anime character
to play and win great prizes!

Here's a list of anime events going on in December at Planet Neo:

Thursday, December 4
Open mike Anime karaoke
5-8 PM

Friday December 5
Dance Dance Revolution Tournament
5 PM
$2 Entry Fee

Saturday December 6
Marvel Vs. Capcom II Tournament
4 PM
$2 Entry fee

Saturday January 24
Anime After Hours: "Just Communication"
8 PM 'till Midnight
Food and drinks for everyone, movies, games, a Cosplay contest, and a chance to meet anime fans from throughout the valley and within various anime clubs. More details to come!

Also, here's a list of their weekly events:

Mondays
Yu-Gi-Oh! and Magic
Open Gaming
4 PM to 8 PM

Tuesdays
Initial D and Dot Hack
Open Gaming
4 PM to 8 PM

Wednesdays
Clubhouse: Hang out and watch anime!
4 PM to 8 PM

Thursdays
Open House: Games and Anime
4 PM to 8 PM

Fridays
Open House: Games and Anime
4 PM to 8 PM

Saturdays
Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament
12 Noon

Cosplay Club: Learn and make your anime costume
3 PM

Sundays
Open House: Games and Anime
1 PM - 5 PM

I know there has to be other cosplayers on here that are from Arizona so I hope to see you all there!