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Tokyo Game Show and Japan - the short version

Journal Entry: Sat Sep 25, 2010, 4:59 PM
Since I know my last post could be a novel, here's a condensed version of what I did in Japan!

Thursday
-10 hour flight, slept through all of it.
-Arrived in Narita with ~Verndead4 Todd and was greeted by Akiko, Ray, and Lionel.

Friday
-Went to Akihabara with Todd, Lionel, Akiko, Ray, and Ayako.
-Headed over to TGS and ran into ~HezaChan
-On our way to the Konami meeting room, we met Hideo Kojima, Ken Imaizumi, and Shigenobu Matsuyama hnnnnng
-Checked out TGS for an hour.
-Visited the Konami Style Store and gawked over the Naked Snake and Old Snake statues.

Saturday
-Headed to TGS early and met the other cosplayers - Sunny (Kuronojyo), Paz, Cecile (Maiko), Ocelot (Misaki), Ocelot Soldier (Ryo-ouki), and Psycho Mantis (VOLCANO).
-Insane circle of photographers adfl;sdss
-Had a great time at the cosplay contest and won the Kojima Productions award!
-Kojima said I increased sales of Sweet Snake figures aww yeah
-Dinner with Kojima Productions and the other winners (Misaki and Ryo-ouki).  Really good food!

Sunday
-Got into cosplay at TGS and went to the cosplay hall with Todd, Maiko, Ryo-Ouki, and Syu.
-Ryo-ouki gave me his Kerotan ;A;  It's so cute!
-Got stuffed into a subway like you see in those videos.  I WILL NEVER LAUGH AT IT AGAIN
-Dinner with Maiko, ~AKIOMI, Jiro, Go-ku, Brad, Megumi, Michi, Ryo-ouki, Henry, and Sie.  SO MUCH FUN AND UMESHU

Monday
-Akihabara trip with Omi, Maiko, Jiro, Go-Ku, Brad, Megumi, and Todd.
-Got Medicom 12" Raiden figurine HNNNNNG
-Maid cafe moeness
-Saw Omi's awesome cyborg helmet in person.  shiiiiiit Jiro's got talent

Tuesday
-Relaxed and explored Ikebukuro.

Wednesday
-Went to Ueno Park and Asakusa and saw some beautiful shrines, statues, and a huge red lantern.
-Lunch in a restaurant literally underneath the train.  The room would start shaking occasionally!

Thursday
-Got soaked from the rain.
-Visited Harajuku and Shibuya.`
-Crossed the Shibuya crossing.  It wasn't as big as I had thought.
-Hachiko statue. ;A; It's so cute but so sad!  It made me miss my dog, Ginger.

Friday
-Omi, Jiro, Ryo-Ouki, Michi, and VOLCANO came to our hotel to see us off and say goodbye.  They are all so sweet!
-Planned going back to TGS next year while flying home.  I love everyone I met!

Photo post coming soon~

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:iconernesto-alonso:
I just got to this journal.

Wow you are very lucky. Hopefully you never take this for granted.
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:iconcrystalcosfx:
Thanks, I won't!
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:iconclaudiasutton:
*claudiasutton Sep 27, 2010  Professional
Wow, another contest. Cool!
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:iconhikuishoujo623:
wow! you won the contest?! thats amazing!
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:iconmobius2684:
Hey I just heard you and Lionel on the KP report 126. Also sounds like you had a lovely trip =)
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:iconcrystalcosfx:
Thanks! It was a ton of fun!
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