Mizucon Returns June 14th - 16th

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Lets Play! with FJ: Binding of Isaac

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KnightroKon & Orange Anime!

Here is Orange Anime's panel schedule for KnightroKon 2013! SATURDAY Event Name: Not All Heroes Live 12:30pm-1:30pm (Panel Room 2 / SU Room 221) Summary: We grow to love and Read more

MegaCon 2013

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Mizucon Returns June 14th – 16th

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Well its that time of the year when we shift our climate from hot to hotter, it also is a sign that convention season will be in full swing again. This year Mizucon has moved their dates from the end of summer to the beginning. This weekend Mizucon will continue with there  6th year representing the anime and geek community in South Florida. Right now you can still pick up at weekend pass for $35 if you preorder on Mizucon.com. Orange Anime will not be attending Mizucon as panelists this year due to scheduling issues. However we do look forward to seeing everyone in attendance.

Posted on June 9, 2013 by fj in Uncategorized Leave a comment

Lets Play! with FJ: Binding of Isaac


Watch live video from orangeanime on TwitchTV

I didn’t have any commentary as I was working out how it would play. I will be posting more videos in the future with commentary.

 

Posted on June 8, 2013 by fj in Community, Gaming, Website Features Leave a comment

KnightroKon & Orange Anime!

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Here is Orange Anime’s panel schedule for KnightroKon 2013!

SATURDAY

Event Name: Not All Heroes Live
12:30pm-1:30pm (Panel Room 2 / SU Room 221)
Summary: We grow to love and hate characters in a series we watch, often times cheering for the victory of the hero or main characters. Most series follow the same plot line, with the hero winning and the villain defeated, but what of those anime where you watch in horror as the person you cheered for dies before your eyes? We’ll discuss well known character deaths and not so well know deaths in some anime. Spoiler Alert!

Event Name: Magical Girls: Then and Now
5:30pm-6:3pm (Panel Room 1 / SU Room 220)
Summary: Ever wonder where Magical Girls come from? Or who started this term? Learn about the magical girl culture, how this genre start, and so on. From Sailor Moon to Puella Magi and everything in between. Who knows maybe by the end, you can sign the contact on became a magical girl yourself and keep the world save.

Event Name: Philosophy of Madoka
6:30pm-7:30pm  (Panel Room 1 / SU Room 220)
Summary: Learn more about Puella Magi and the philosophy behind this year’s favorite anime series.

Event Name: Giant Origami Workshop
7:30pm-8:30pm  (Panel Room 1 / SU Room 220)
Summary: Come join us in creating giant origami figures out of poster board. Once you make yours, you can carry it around, you can wear it, or you can give it to a friend!

Event Name: Awesome AMVs
8:00pm-9:00pm  (Panel Room 2 / SU Room 221)
Summary: These Anime Music Videos were chosen specifically to invigorate the spirit and give you the inspiration to take on any challenge. Come watch with us. We hope these videos inspire you as much as they inspire us.


Event Name: A True View of the Otaku in Anime
8:30pm-9:30pm  (Panel Room 1 / SU Room 220)
Summary: In America the term Otaku is used as joyous way of saying “I love anime, and I’m proud!” but, in reality, the term has been skewed from how it is actually seen in Japan. Come discuss the term that causes some to scratch their heads in wonder, and watch clips from anime that discuss this syndrome, such as Welcome to NHK and many others.

Event Name: Anime Name That Tune
9:30pm-10:30pm (Panel Room 1 / SU Room 220)
Summary: Come out to Orange Anime’s Name That Tune game show. We will be showing video, unlike some other name that tune shows. We have different categories of anime and music, mostly from shows that aired between 2005 and now.

Event Name: Video Game Easter Eggs
10:30pm-11:30pm (Panel Room 1 / SU Room 220)
Summary: This panel reviews the quirkiest and weirdest hidden jokes and gems found in video games.

Event Name: Welcome to Steampunk 101
(Panel Room 2 / SU Room 221)
Summary: Goggles, leather, and steamship! Oh my! Get your laser guns at the ready, and get your ships set to the sky. Welcome to your crash course in a popular genre. Learn about the culture, watch clips, and even learn about the fashion.

SUNDAY

Event Name: Welcome to The World – A .hack// Fan Panel
12:30pm-1:30pm (Panel Room 1 / SU Room 220)
Summary: Dive headfirst into The World as it exists now and immerse yourself in the entire .hack// Universe! .hack// is a multimedia series that spans an entire generation from books, manga, anime and video games for the aging PS2 console. This panel will help you make sense of it all and maybe set you on the right track for gobbling down everything the .hack// universe has to offer.

WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Oshinoke in Anime, Community, Convention, Events Leave a comment

MegaCon 2013

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Well, folks. Another year of MegaCon has come to pass and boy was it a great one. Orange Anime had a wonderful time at MegaCon and we would like to take this time to thank Anime Sushi. Anime Sushi gave us the chance to run our panels & events at MegaCon this year and we can’t give them enough of our gratitude!

Thank you to MegaCon, Anime Sushi, and to all of you who came out to see us!

Until next year!

www.animesushi.com

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Oshinoke in Uncategorized Leave a comment

The Goonies at Aventura AMC 24

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For one night only, The Goonies will be playing at Aventura Mall’s AMC theater.

Remember the nostalgia you received the first time you watched this 1985 movie? Come and enjoy it again with friends and family.

Tickets must be purchased online from tugg.com. They will not be sold at the box office. There is a limited number of seats, so make sure you get yours asap!

This event is planned for 6:00pm to allow everyone time to eat and socialize before the 7:30pm movie time. We hope to see you there and remember: Goonies never say die!

Click here for the Facebook Event Details!

 

Posted on April 3, 2013 by animexaminer in Community, Events, News Leave a comment

OrangeCon!

 

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http://orangeanime.com/convention/

Check it out!

HAPPY APRIL FOOLS, EVERYONE! 

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Oshinoke in Convention Leave a comment

Humble Bundle Drops Two Deals!

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So I was not sure what The Humble Weekly Sale would bring to the table after offering Bastion for a $1 last week. To say that my expectations were exceeded would be an understatement. This week in the Humble Weekly Sale is offering Darksiders and Red Faction: Armageddon with their respective soundtracks and the Red Faction: Armageddon – Path to War DLC for a $1. If you go above the average (currently $6.80) you will get Darksiders II with the soundtrack and Red Faction: Guerrilla. This deal is only around until next Tuesday. But wait there is more!

Today also happen to be the start of The Humble Mobile Bundle which is being offered for Android. As any other Humble Bundle this is pay what you want for Contre Jour, Anomaly Korea, Bladeslinger and Plants vs. Zombies. If you pay more than the average (currently $5.53) you’ll also get The Room and Metal Slug 3. This deal ends in two weeks start throwing your money now! 

 

Posted on March 26, 2013 by fj in Community, Gaming, News, Orange Deals Leave a comment

Indie Spring Sale is in Effect

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This past weekend Steam kicked off their Indie Spring Sale and just like any other sale that Steam puts out, the prices are liable to hurt your wallet. From now until March 29th you can save on over 100 games. Whether you have be waiting to buy old favorites like Super Meat Boy, Braid, Limbo and Castle Crashers. Or you have been waiting for a chance to pick up FTL, Kentucky Route Zero, Strike Suit Zero, or the rage inducing Super Hexagon.

Remember the sale wont last long so start throwing your money at your screen before the 29th.

 

Posted on March 24, 2013 by fj in Community, Gaming, News, Orange Deals, Website Features Leave a comment

Humble Weekly Sale – Bastion

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So for those of you not familiar with The Humble Indie Bundle, it is a pay what you want bundle of indie games. This week marks the start of The Humble Weekly Sale and the first game offered is critically acclaimed Bastion from Supergiant Games. You can obtain Bastion for the price of $1. If you beat the average (currently $2.63) you will receive the Digital Soundtrack,  Bastion Digital Art Pack, Bastion Sheet Music and Bastion Android / iPhone Ringtones. If you exceed $25 you will also receive a Bastion Bandana, Bastion Original Soundtrack CD, Bastion Postcard and a Transistor Postcard (Supergiant’s Next Game), Hurry though a new deal will be posted next Tuesday!

Posted on March 19, 2013 by fj in Community, Gaming, News, Orange Deals, Website Features Leave a comment

Orange Anime & MegaCon: Can It Be True?

Screenshot at 2013-03-10 11:32:28That’s right! Orange Anime will be hosting a few events during MegaCon’s anime track this year. MegaCon takes place at the beautiful Orange Country Convention Center (Hall D) on March 15th-17th, 2013. You can find all the details below as well as a short list of our panel schedule.

Date: March 15th-17th 2013
Location: Orange County Convention Center Hall D
Address: 9800 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819
www.megaconvention.com

You can expect to see these panels there:

Friday
1pm: The 4Kids Effect
2pm: The Legend of Zelda Gameshow
3pm: Ka-blam! 90′s Trivia
8pm: Name That Tune
9pm: CLAMPaholic
10pm: Sentai Superhero Panel

Saturday
3pm: Anime Guess Who
3pm: Cosplay In A Box
4pm: The Great Pokemon Gameshow
5pm: Awesome AMVs
5pm: Quick Draw Contest
6pm: Homestuck: A look in the MSPaint Adventure
7pm: Manchinima Cinema
7pm: Giant Origami

Sunday:
11am: Video Game Easter Eggs
3pm: Pepakura For Cosplay
4pm: Who Would Win Anime

Thanks and we hope to see you there!

 

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Oshinoke in Anime, Community, Convention, Cosplay, Events Leave a comment
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