Top Five Criteria to judge local conventions by (Part 1).
Tag: Philippines
Philippines Parallels Japan’s Mobile Phone-based Internet Lifestyle with Sandbox
Sandbox is a new social networking system developed by Smart Communications Philippines for mobile phone users.
Tips on Dealing with Customs and Duties on Japanese Import Toys and DVDs in Manila
Basics on claiming EMS packages held up or delayed by customs in the Philippines.
Top Five Pullip Problems and Some Quick Solutions
These are the top five problems for Pullip, Tae Yang, and Dal dolls.
Top Five Job Skills Learned from MMORPGs
To directly refute claims by AKBAYAN Rep. Risa Hontiveros-Baraquel of the Lower House of the Republic of the Philippines that playing online RPGs will not teach gamers marketable job skills, I’ve compiled a short list of skills that I have personally acquired from MMORPGs.
Solons Now Fixate on Online Games
Hontiveros-Baraquel declared that playing online games did not impart the players any skills necessary to find jobs as well as keep them.
Saizen (Daiso) Authentic Japanese Hyakuen Shop Opens in Robinsons Galleria
In Japan the largest chain is run by Daiso, and they have just opened their first store in the Philippines called Saizen in Robinsons Galleria.
Philippine Finalists for 2009 JAL Scholarship Programme
The list of applicants who made it to the Final Selection for the Philippine Delegation of the 2009 Japan Airlines Scholarship Programme has been released.
Last Call for Entries to J-pop Anime Singing Contest
Deadline for Submission of Demo CDs Extended to 20th May 2009
House of Representatives to Ban “Hentai”
The Philippine House of Representatives is out to ban “hentai” — which they defined as a “Japanese pornographic cartoon that depicts children in explicit sexual activity”.
2009 Philippine Cosplay Convention Event Report
Pictures and list of winners from the 2009 Philippines Cosplay Convention, held on March 28, 2009 at Robinsons Midtown Manila.
J-pop Anime Singing Competition Deadline of Entries 20th April 2009
The deadline for submission of entries to the The Embassy of Japan and The Japan Foundation Manila’s J-pop Anime Singing Competition is on 20th April 2009.
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