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Local Events of Interest for Otakus

Manga Library’s Fun Stuff List for February – April 2020

Can’t wait for Sakura-Con? Try one of these upcoming community events!

Feb 15-16: Films Eros+Massacre and Heroic Purgatory (NWFF, https://nwfilmforum.org/films/eros-massacre/; and https://nwfilmforum.org/films/heroic-purgatory/)


Feb 19: Anime Ride Your Wave (Various locations, https://gkidstickets.com/us/rideyourwave/synopsis/)


Feb 21: Lecture Who Was in Charge in Early Modern Japan? Governance from the Ground Up (UW Japan Studies, https://jsis.washington.edu/japan/events/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D133839661)


Feb 22: Saturday University: The Castaway Princess and Other Stories (Seattle Asian Art Museum, http://www.seattleartmuseum.org/visit/calendar/events?eventid=68159) are tales from Japan before 1854’s “opening”.


Feb 25: Event Love Live! Series 9 Anniversary (Fathom Events, various theaters, https://www.fathomevents.com/events/love-live?)


Feb 26: Anime My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (Funimation; various theaters, https://www.funimationfilms.com/movie/myheroacademia/)


Feb 27-Mar 8: Film Children’s Film Festival (NWFF, https://www.childrensfilmfestivalseattle.org/)


Feb 29: Animation Sun Circle Films from Japan (Children’s Film Festival, https://www.childrensfilmfestivalseattle.org/2020/sun-circle-japanese-short-film-program/#more-1413).


Mar 3: Lecture Zen Master Zekkai: The Life of a Medieval Japanese Monk (UW Dept of Asian Languages & Literature, https://asian.washington.edu/calendar#/?i=1)


Mar 10: Worlds of Dreams – Takarazuka Revue Alumni Show (Bellevue, https://www.facebook.com/WorldOfDreamsTour)


Mar 12: Event Pikachu Meet & Greet Scavenger Hunt (Pickering Barn, Issaquah, https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pikachu-meet-greet-scavenger-hunt-issaquah-spring-2020-tickets-79966406675?

EARLY WARNING: Apr 9-11: Concert Joe Hisaishi Symphonic Concert: Music from the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao Miyazaki  (https://seattlesymphony.org/concerttickets/calendar/2019-2020/symphony/hisaishi-miyazaki)

EARLY WARNING: Apr 9-11: Concert Joe Hisaishi Symphonic Concert: Music from the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao Miyazaki  (https://seattlesymphony.org/concerttickets/calendar/2019-2020/symphony/hisaishi-miyazaki)