kotoricon 2013 program insert: maps, schedules & updates
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This program insert includes the schedule, maps of where events take place, and updates of items not included in the program at the time of printingTRANSCRIPT
1400 Tanyard Road, Sewell, NJ 08080
KotoriCon 2013 Maps, Schedule &
Updates January 12, 2013
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You will start your adventure in the Instructional Center in the middle of the campus. Here you will find registration in the hallway outside Con-Ops (IC 420). Volunteers in Kelly Green Kotori t-shirts with STAFF on the back will guide you.
The north-west corner of the building provides access to the College Center and to the ramp down to the Fine Arts Center. The southern exits go to the drop-off/pick-up area or the parking lots.
Please stop in at Con-Ops if you need help, are not feeling well, or to report a
problem. Lost & Found is also located in Con-Ops.
Events start at 10 AM. The IC is open 9:30 AM to 9 PM.
The Instructional Center (IC)
Registration & Pre-registration tables are near IC 420, and move into ConOps in IC 420 later in the day.
Panelist Registration near IC 411 VIP Guests Register in IC 400 (Artists Alley and Dealers register in the College Center)
401 Video 1 CrunchyRoll Room 411 Masquerade Prep. Room
402 Meet-Up Room 420 Con-Ops
403 Panel 2 421 The Danger Room!—Mystic
Realms Theatrical LARP
404 Video 3: Supernatural & Horror Anime
430 Panel 1
405 Video 2 437 Video game room
407 Panel 3 441 Card Games & Workshops
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437
411
402 404
The Instructional Center (IC)
400
402 404
411
421
400
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1. DorkSpork 2. Loonilolidesigns 3. Mystic Realms
LARP
4. Alyssa Torres
Art
5. Fluffy Laser
Balls
6. Needle Gnomes 7. Hey Look a Sign 8. Love Comet
9. Fluff Sugar Café 10. Unless… 11. Sweet Mildred 12. Paper Tulip
Studio
13. Dana BoBana 14. Demon Fist 15. Paw Print
Productions
16. BestPest Studio
17. CJ Henderson 18. Exile 19. Geek Mythology
Crafts
20. Dani Cat
Designs
21. Kawaii Kitamura 22. Hands of Time 24. Samurai Dan &
Jillian
25. Mandah
27. KotoriCon
t-shirts & water
bottles
28. Cross’ Critters 29. Gloucester
County Library
System
30. StarrCrunch
31. Sakura Works 32. American Karate
System
33. Caricatures by
Bob Hanke
34. Studio Elaina
Unger
35. Project Omega
LARP
36. Pitman High
School NAHS
37. Manifested
Dreams
38. Dragon Jedi
39. Samantha Metz 40. Wing Dings’
Things
41. Monica
‘MonMon’ H.
43. Dealer’s Room
& Artists Alley
Registration
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Artists Alley, College Center Lobby
Security
Entrance
Down to
Dealers Room,
Maid Café &
Cafeteria
Up to more Artists & Demo area
Mini Center
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ELEVATOR
7
1 2 3 4 5
8 9 10
12 13 14 15
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40
41
Restrooms
43
ATM
Do not enter
here or you
will be eaten
by a Gru
6a
6b
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17 20 18 19 21
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31
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MiniCenter
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The College Center has food in the Dealers
Room, along with a variety of vendors.
Artists Alley has an assortment of talented and quirky artists and crafters. There is an ATM machine to replenish your supplies.
You will also find activities in the MiniCenter
The College Center is open 10 AM – 8 PM.
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College Center
Second Floor
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Up to
Voice Actors and
Panel Rooms
To Panel Rooms
1 2 3
CC
209
CC
210 CC
204-
205
EL
EV
AT
OR
1. Michele Knotz
2. Jamie McGonnigal
3. Bill Rogers
4. Mike Pollock
5. Photobooth
6. Zombification Station
7. Uncle Yo
Voice Actor
Autograph area
Down to
Artists Alley
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5. Photo
Booth
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The Zombification Station is a place to be zombified! Then…. Stop by the PhotoBooth and show them your KotoriCon dogtag to get a FREE photo to take home!
Several performers have guest ta-bles in the College Center where you can meet them, buy their mer-chandise, get an autograph, or a
picture in our Photobooth.
The College Center is open
10 AM – 8 PM.
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1. Platform One
2. Zenkaikon
3. Underbelly
4. Anime Next
5. 501st Legion
6. Uzuhi
7. The AsterPlace
8. Castle Point Anime Con
9. D20
10. Charity Auction
Artists Alley & Demo Area, College Center
Up to Photobooth,
Zombification Sta-
tion, Voice Actors,
Panels ,,,
Down to
Artists Alley and
Dealers Room
Ramp to Lower
Lobby
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3
2
1
5
Demo Area
Taiko Drummers, Martial
Arts, Charity Auction
and more!
Outside to
Instructional
Center
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8
7
6
10
Mezzanine
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09:30 10:00 AM 10:30 AM 11:00 AM 11:30 AM 12:00 PM 12:30 PM 01:00 PM 01:30 PM 02:00 PM 02:30 PM 03:00 PM 03:30 PM 04:00 PM 04:30 PM 05:00 PM 05:30 PM 06:00 PM 06:30 PM 07:00 PM 07:30 08:00 08:30
Fine Arts Center Closed for Sound Gavin Samurai Dan & Jillian Sneko Closed for Sound Checks +2 Comedy The AsterPlace Uncle Yo Uzuhi Masquerade Platform
College Center (CC)
09:30 10:00 AM 10:30 AM 11:00 AM 11:30 AM 12:00 PM 12:30 PM 01:00 PM 01:30 PM 02:00 PM 02:30 PM 03:00 PM 03:30 PM 04:00 PM 04:30 PM 05:00 PM 05:30 PM 06:00 PM 06:30 PM 07:00 PM 07:30 08:00 08:30
Demo Area (Upper Mezza-nine)
Hoh Daiko Taiko
Drummers
Amer. Karate System
7th Kingdom
LARP
Charity Auction with Uncle Yo
Uncao Capoeira Dragon Jedi Extinction LARP
Event 501st Infantry
MiniCenter Karaoke with the Promise Sisters Casual Game Room: Video Games for Fun! Casual Game Room: Video Games for Fun!
Panel 4 (CC 204/205) Jeo-pony Otaku-Haven: By Otaku,
for Otaku My Little Pony: Customs are Magic Hanging with Pixelated Pineapple
Gaming's Top 40: A Walk Down Memory-Card Lane
UProv Comedy: Eve-
ryone is a Nerd!
Panel 5 (CC 209) So You Wanna Co- ParadiseandFaries Cosplay Modeling 101 Kingdom Hearts Walkthrough
Dealer's Room Dealer's Room Dealer's Room Dealer's Room Dealer's Room Dealer's Room
Roadrunner Nest Cafe Roadrunner Nest Cafe Roadrunner Nest Cafe Roadrunner Nest Cafe Roadrunner Nest Cafe Roadrunner Nest Cafe
Ichigo Latte Maid Cafe (Lounge Ichigo Latte Maid Cafe Ichigo Latte Maid Cafe Ichigo Latte Maid Cafe Ichigo Latte Maid Cafe
Artist Alley (Lobby) Artist Alley Artist Alley Artist Alley Artist Alley Artist Alley
Photobooth (Upper Mezza- Photobooth Photobooth Photobooth Photobooth Photobooth
Photoshoots (Near Photo- Zombie Bleach Sci-Fi One Piece Homestuck Naruto Video Pokemon Hetalia Heroes and Villains
Zombification Station (Upper Mezzanine)
Zombification Station Zombification Station Zombification Station Zombification Station Zombification Station
Instructional Center
09:30 10:00 AM 10:30 AM 11:00 AM 11:30 AM 12:00 PM 12:30 PM 01:00 PM 01:30 PM 02:00 PM 02:30 PM 03:00 PM 03:30 PM 04:00 PM 04:30 PM 05:00 PM 05:30 PM 06:00 PM 06:30 PM 07:00 PM 07:30 08:00 08:30
Panel 1 (IC 430) Jamie McGonnigal Michele Knotz Bill Rogers Anime Quiz Show Mike Pollock Pokeholics Anonymous
with Underbelly Anime Dating Game KotoriStuck: The Panel
Panel 2 (IC 403) Gallifreyan History 101 Anime MadLibs Evangelion 0.0 ―Just A Friend‖ Ghost Hunting in Japan Samurai Dan & Jillian
Panel 3 (IC 407) Making Your Nerd
Dream Job a Reality
Crash Course in Voice Acting: For Fun
Nerds, Girls, Guns and Ghouls
Surviving a Zombie
Apocalypse
Great AMVs: Theory and Tech-nique
Video 1: Crunchyroll Room (IC Naruto Shippuden (New Episodes) Bleach (Beginning Episodes) Sword Art Online Beelzebub (Episodes 1-4) Blue Exorcist (Episodes 3-6) Magi (Episodes 1-3) Polar Bear Cafe Fate Zero
Video 2 (IC 405) Anime Forever! And Mystic Realms Classic Doctor Who Screenings – RiffTrax Style KotoriCon Anime Fan Parodies Anime Viewer's Choice
Video 3 (IC 404) Another (17+) (Episodes
1-3) Occult Academy (17+) (Episodes 1-4)
Hell Girl: Two Mirrors (17+) (Episodes 1-3)
Natsume Yujin-cho Shi (Episodes 1-4)
Dusk Maiden of Amnesia (17+) (Eps. 1-3)
Mushi-Uta (Episodes 1-4) Kamisama Dolls (17+)
(Episodes 1-3) Bakemonogatari (17+)
(Episodes 1-4)
Video Game Tourna-ment Room (IC
437)
BlazBlue CSX Tournament Naruto Storm Generations Tournament Super Smash Bros Brawl Tournament
Registration: BlazBlue
CSX
Registration: Naruto
Storm Generations
Registration: Super
Smash Bros Brawl
Workshops/Table Top Games (IC 441)
Open to play card games Anime Quiz Show
Entry Test Pokemon Card Game Tournament
Open to play card games
Fold Japanese Origami
Open to play card games
Mystic Realms Danger Room Danger Room LARP Experience Danger Room LARP Experience Danger Room LARP Experience Danger Room LARP Experience Danger Room LARP Experience
Meet-Up Room (IC Open Meet-Up LGBT Aspiring Artists (Music, Drawing, etc.) Open Meet-Up KotoriCon Review
Con Operations (IC Registration and Pre-registration
Registration (IC Hall- Registration and Pre-registration
09:30 10:00 AM 10:30 AM 11:00 AM 11:30 AM 12:00 PM 12:30 PM 01:00 PM 01:30 PM 02:00 PM 02:30 PM 03:00 PM 03:30 PM 04:00 PM 04:30 PM 05:00 PM 05:30 PM 06:00 PM 06:30 PM 07:00 PM 07:30 08:00 08:30
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09:30 10:00 AM 10:30 AM 11:00 AM 11:30 AM 12:00 PM 12:30 PM 01:00 PM 01:30 PM 02:00 PM 02:30 PM 03:00 PM 03:30 PM 04:00 PM 04:30 PM 05:00 PM 05:30 PM 06:00 PM 06:30 PM 07:00 PM 07:30 08:00 08:30
Fine Arts Center Closed for Sound Gavin Samurai Dan & Jillian Sneko Closed for Sound Checks +2 Comedy The AsterPlace Uncle Yo Uzuhi Masquerade Platform
College Center (CC)
09:30 10:00 AM 10:30 AM 11:00 AM 11:30 AM 12:00 PM 12:30 PM 01:00 PM 01:30 PM 02:00 PM 02:30 PM 03:00 PM 03:30 PM 04:00 PM 04:30 PM 05:00 PM 05:30 PM 06:00 PM 06:30 PM 07:00 PM 07:30 08:00 08:30
Demo Area (Upper Mezza-nine)
Hoh Daiko Taiko
Drummers
Amer. Karate System
7th Kingdom
LARP
Charity Auction with Uncle Yo
Uncao Capoeira Dragon Jedi Extinction LARP
Event 501st Infantry
MiniCenter Karaoke with the Promise Sisters Casual Game Room: Video Games for Fun! Casual Game Room: Video Games for Fun!
Panel 4 (CC 204/205) Jeo-pony Otaku-Haven: By Otaku,
for Otaku My Little Pony: Customs are Magic Hanging with Pixelated Pineapple
Gaming's Top 40: A Walk Down Memory-Card Lane
UProv Comedy: Eve-
ryone is a Nerd!
Panel 5 (CC 209) So You Wanna Co- ParadiseandFaries Cosplay Modeling 101 Kingdom Hearts Walkthrough
Dealer's Room Dealer's Room Dealer's Room Dealer's Room Dealer's Room Dealer's Room
Roadrunner Nest Cafe Roadrunner Nest Cafe Roadrunner Nest Cafe Roadrunner Nest Cafe Roadrunner Nest Cafe Roadrunner Nest Cafe
Ichigo Latte Maid Cafe (Lounge Ichigo Latte Maid Cafe Ichigo Latte Maid Cafe Ichigo Latte Maid Cafe Ichigo Latte Maid Cafe
Artist Alley (Lobby) Artist Alley Artist Alley Artist Alley Artist Alley Artist Alley
Photobooth (Upper Mezza- Photobooth Photobooth Photobooth Photobooth Photobooth
Photoshoots (Near Photo- Zombie Bleach Sci-Fi One Piece Homestuck Naruto Video Pokemon Hetalia Heroes and Villains
Zombification Station (Upper Mezzanine)
Zombification Station Zombification Station Zombification Station Zombification Station Zombification Station
Instructional Center
09:30 10:00 AM 10:30 AM 11:00 AM 11:30 AM 12:00 PM 12:30 PM 01:00 PM 01:30 PM 02:00 PM 02:30 PM 03:00 PM 03:30 PM 04:00 PM 04:30 PM 05:00 PM 05:30 PM 06:00 PM 06:30 PM 07:00 PM 07:30 08:00 08:30
Panel 1 (IC 430) Jamie McGonnigal Michele Knotz Bill Rogers Anime Quiz Show Mike Pollock Pokeholics Anonymous
with Underbelly Anime Dating Game KotoriStuck: The Panel
Panel 2 (IC 403) Gallifreyan History 101 Anime MadLibs Evangelion 0.0 ―Just A Friend‖ Ghost Hunting in Japan Samurai Dan & Jillian
Panel 3 (IC 407) Making Your Nerd
Dream Job a Reality
Crash Course in Voice Acting: For Fun
Nerds, Girls, Guns and Ghouls
Surviving a Zombie
Apocalypse
Great AMVs: Theory and Tech-nique
Video 1: Crunchyroll Room (IC Naruto Shippuden (New Episodes) Bleach (Beginning Episodes) Sword Art Online Beelzebub (Episodes 1-4) Blue Exorcist (Episodes 3-6) Magi (Episodes 1-3) Polar Bear Cafe Fate Zero
Video 2 (IC 405) Anime Forever! And Mystic Realms Classic Doctor Who Screenings – RiffTrax Style KotoriCon Anime Fan Parodies Anime Viewer's Choice
Video 3 (IC 404) Another (17+) (Episodes
1-3) Occult Academy (17+) (Episodes 1-4)
Hell Girl: Two Mirrors (17+) (Episodes 1-3)
Natsume Yujin-cho Shi (Episodes 1-4)
Dusk Maiden of Amnesia (17+) (Eps. 1-3)
Mushi-Uta (Episodes 1-4) Kamisama Dolls (17+)
(Episodes 1-3) Bakemonogatari (17+)
(Episodes 1-4)
Video Game Tourna-ment Room (IC
437)
BlazBlue CSX Tournament Naruto Storm Generations Tournament Super Smash Bros Brawl Tournament
Registration: BlazBlue
CSX
Registration: Naruto
Storm Generations
Registration: Super
Smash Bros Brawl
Workshops/Table Top Games (IC 441)
Open to play card games Anime Quiz Show
Entry Test Pokemon Card Game Tournament
Open to play card games
Fold Japanese Origami
Open to play card games
Mystic Realms Danger Room Danger Room LARP Experience Danger Room LARP Experience Danger Room LARP Experience Danger Room LARP Experience Danger Room LARP Experience
Meet-Up Room (IC Open Meet-Up LGBT Aspiring Artists (Music, Drawing, etc.) Open Meet-Up KotoriCon Review
Con Operations (IC Registration and Pre-registration
Registration (IC Hall- Registration and Pre-registration
09:30 10:00 AM 10:30 AM 11:00 AM 11:30 AM 12:00 PM 12:30 PM 01:00 PM 01:30 PM 02:00 PM 02:30 PM 03:00 PM 03:30 PM 04:00 PM 04:30 PM 05:00 PM 05:30 PM 06:00 PM 06:30 PM 07:00 PM 07:30 08:00 08:30
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Dunkin' Donuts
660 Woodbury Glassboro Rd, Sewell
(856) 464-8555
Pal Joey's Deli
660 Woodbury Glassboro Rd, Sewell
(856) 415-9600
Steak Out
641 Woodbury Glassboro Road, Sewell
(856) 464-8000
Jim & Mike's Pizza
7 South Broadway, Pitman
(856) 582-8044
Peking Buffet
753 Delsea Drive North, Glassboro
(856) 881-4055
Terra Nova
590 Delsea Dr, Sewell
(856) 589-8883
Mama Marie's
Italian Market
29 South Broadway, Pitman (856) 589-4440
Saladworks
791 Delsea Drive, Glassboro
(856) 863-2200
Tokyo Hibachi &
Sushi Buffet
1692 Clements Bridge Rd, Deptford
(856) 848-8289
Mandarin Court
Chinese and Sushi
660 Woodbury Glassboro Rd Sewell,
(856) 468-6893
Seven Star Diner Restaurant
1890 Hurffville Road, Sewell
(856) 228-5166
Tokyo Tasty
279 Egg Harbor Rd, Sewell (856) 256-8880
McDonald's
122 Delsea Drive, Sewell (856) 401-3040
Starbucks
(closest is in Target)
675 Woodbury Glassboro Road, Sewell
(856) 415-2380
Wawa
701 Woodbury Glassboro Road, Sewell
(856) 468-6235
Ming Lok
Chinese Restaurant
22 Pitman Avenue, Pitman
(856) 589-6161
TomoSushi
806 Delsea Drive North, Glassboro
(856) 582-6699
Szechuan Asian Cuisine 629 Woodbury Glassboro
Road, Sewell, (856) 468-8881
Area Food and Restaurant Guide We have some great food vendors in the Dealers Room. If you are looking
for someplace to eat off campus, Here are some suggestions from Ko-toriCon volunteers.
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To
Artists
Alley
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Dealers Room & Maid Café
Cafeteria in College Center
Ichigo Latte
Maid Cafe
1.Maid Decadently
4. Goody Stuff
5. Kyoto Anime
6. Home Circle Media
7. HipHop Candy
10. Sushi
11. White Dragon Takoyaki
12. Paint n Patches
13. Jagged Edge Gaming
14. Tawnie Bow Studios
15. HTK Mugen Toys
16. Science Fiction Continuum
18. IT Cosplay
19. Ichigo Black
20. J-Dogs
21. Anime Pavilion
22. Roadrunner Nest Cafeteria
23. Stuffed Sushi
24. Ichigo Latte Maid Café Reservations
1 2 5 4 3
10
8
7
6
9 13 12 11
24
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15 17 20 19 18
22 21 24 25
Dealer’s Room
To Roadrunner
Nest Cafeteria
Outside to Fine
Arts Center,
Instructional
Center &
Smoking Area
Dealers Room
Sitting
Area
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Additions to the Program There is always something we miss when we send the program to the
printers so we highlight these here. The Program contains more
information on guests,, activities, artists and dealers.
The Danger Room!
The Mystic Realms Theatrical LARP presents seven different deadly scenarios for
you to survive. Enter the "Danger Room" to experience first hand the exciting
world of LARP. Flesh-eating zombies, vicious wolves, clockwork robots, and
other surprises await. Play any time during convention hours. Mystic Realms
provides new player training, scripted characters, costumes and padded boffo-
weapons. Seemysticrealms.com<http://mysticrealms.com> for general LARPing
information.
+2 Dating Game
A silly twist on the dating game where contestants pick who they would like to
date based on nerdy questions. We then take them on a "date" live on stage.
Panels Added Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse
Anyone who wants to know more about surviving a zombie nightmare would
want to come to this panel! It is also in line with the Zombie theme, and who
doesn't like zombies?
KotoriCon Review Panel
This is a chance for all convention goers to express their opinions on Kotoricon
and how we can improve. KotoriCon volunteers will be on hand to take your
suggestions.
Updates Updates
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Making your Nerd Job a Reality
A look at how to become a comic, voice actor, writer or any other nerd job. +2
Comedy will lead you to the dark side!
Samurai Dan Panel
Samuari Dan and Jillian will guide you through the weapons of the samurai that
will aid you in the zombie apocalypse. The husband and wife team are full-time
martial art instructors, specializing in 16th century Samurai Arts. When not
teaching at their dojo, the Kojokan, they travel the United States performing and
teaching the ancient ways of the most famous warriors in history.
Cosplay Posing 101
Learn the basics of showing off your cosplays in front of the camera with
cosplayers and models, Jeanne Killjoy and Murder Nurse, from costume tricks to
hair/wig styling to make-up to posing and more!
Additional Activities
Casual Card Game Space
Room 441 in the Instructional Center is open at various times throughout the
day if you want to play cards with your friends. Check the schedule for when it
is OPEN.
Anime Quiz Show Qualifying Round
The Anime Quiz Show is having a qualifying test for anyone that wants to
compete in the show. This will be held in Room 441 in the Instructional Center
at Noon.
Cancellation : Posing for Cosplay Panel
Updates Updates
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Screenings Added
Another (17+)
The school held a secret that nobody must speak of...Spring, 1998.
Bakemonogatari (17+)
The story centers on Koyomi Araragi, a third year high school student who has
recently survived a vampire attack, and finds himself mixed up with all kinds of
apparitions: gods, ghosts, myths, and spirits.
Dusk Maiden of Amnesia (17+)
A first-year high school student, Teiichi Niiya gets lost in one of the school's
old buildings and encounters Yuuko Kanoe, who reveals herself as a ghost with
no memories.
Fate Zero
Taking place 10 years before the events of Fate/stay night, this series
chronicles the events of the Fourth Holy Grail War.
Hell Girl: Two Mirrors (17+)
Ai Enma once again returns as the Jigoku Shoujo, who uses Jigoku Tsuushin to
allow people to post their grudges on their tormentors, sending them straight
to Hell. In exchange, the users will end up in Hell after they die. Meanwhile, a
mysterious girl with blue eyes called Kikuri appears and seems to have strange
intentions towards Ai and Jigoku Tsuushin's operation.
Kamisama Dolls (17+)
Kamisama Dolls follows Kyouhei, a college student. One night, he and Hibino
discover a dead body and coincidentally Kyouhei’s sister appears with the doll
called Kamisama she controls.
Polar Bear Cafe
Polar Bear’s café revolves around a Canadian white bear that quits his boring
job and starts a cafeteria near a zoo.
Updates
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Mushi-Uta
Teenagers who live with “dreams” in their hearts. When their dreams become so
big and powerful that they cannot suppress them anymore, the
“bugs” (supernatural beings that look like bugs) appear out of nowhere and eat
their dreams. The bugs deprive teenagers of their dreams, but give them
unwanted superhuman power.
A Video Screening Room of anime related to Supernatural and Horror
themes has been added. Some of it is intense so beware!
Photoshoots If you can to meet for a scheduled photoshoot you will meet by the Photobooth
upstairs in the College Center
Meet Up Room Instructional Center Room 402 A casual meetup place to chat with others with the same shared interests.
10-12 OPEN MEET UP
12-2 LGBT
2-4 Aspiring Artists (Music,Drawing, etc)
4-6 OPEN MEET UP
6-7 KotoriCon Review
11am to12pm Zombie Photoshoot (anyone that has anything to do with
the zombie theme)
12pm to 12:30pm Bleach
12:30pm to 1 pm Sci-Fi (anything to do with the sci-fi)
1pm-1:30 One Piece
1:30-2 Homestuck
2-2:30 Naruto
Updates
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The Kotori Kingdom
KotoriCon is held in three buildings: Instructional Center (IC) where you go to register and get
your badge College Center (CC) which includes Artists and Vendors Fine Arts Center (FAC) which has the Main Stage