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darklite07
18th April 2003, 11:54 PM
April Yasumi Convention Newsletter
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Welcome to the Yasumi Con Newsletter! Anime Con Season is now upon
us! With YasumiCon only three months away, we're getting excited here
at FIU's anime club. For more info on Pre-Registration, events,
schedules, and everything else in this newsletter please visit
www.yasumicon.com


Events
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Our newest events is a
Sushi Demonstration / Sushi Domo
Ever wonder how you can make your own sushi? Mitsutoshi Sekita is
here to show you how to make sushi rolls & nori! Learn to make sushi
and get free sushi samples while your there!

Costume Contest
Here are the newest costume contst entries. Good luck on the
competition!

Brian - Rock from Metropolis
Chandra - Chii from Chobits!
Charlene - Kikyo from Inu-yasha
Maria - Misato from Neon Genesis Evangellion
Chandra - Yazuki or Chii costume from Chobits

Cosplay Contest
Cosplay groups with up to 12 people each can compete in Yasumi Con's
Cosplay Contest. Recreate your favorite roll or make up your own!

Web Comics
Artists with webcomics talk about their respective websites, how they
started, and answer questions on making your own online web comic.
Hosted by the people behind RedHalos.com and ClanBOB.net

Anime Trivia & Name That Tune
Yasumicon will have several gameshow type games. We will randomly
pick people from the crowd and they can participate in games like
Anime Trivia and Name That Tune!

Japanese Fashion Show
If you have a kimono, martial arts gi, asian silk dress, schoolgirl
outfit, etc. sign up for the Fashion show! Anyone wearing Japanese
clothing or asian inspired clothing can participate.

The Cultural Differences Between Japan and United States
Explaining how Japanese culture is different from U.S.'s comparing
language, education system, life style and so on. This will make you
better understand the way of Japanese thinking and feeling.
Hosted by Mitsutoshi Sekita from Miami's Consulate General of
Japan

Mecha Panel
Hosted by the President of FIU's Anime Club

AMV Contest
Have you made an anime music video in the past year? Show-off your
the editing talents by competing in our AMV Contest!


Sponsors
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Anime Hurricane - RedHalos.com - Asian Studies - Moonation.com -
Orange Anime.com

There are 8 booths left in the dealer room. Reserve yours today!
Also, Advertising space in our Convention Program Guide is available.
The guide will be 7" x 8 1/2" in size, and our rates are very
inexpensive. Please see our website for more details.

Volunteers
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Want to have a fun time while getting volunteer hours? What funner
way is there to volunteer than an Anime Convention? Volunteer for
YasumiCon! The Japanese club at Felix Varela Senior High did. :]

Contact
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Any questions or comments? Contact webmaster@yasumicon.com


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