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Getting Hyped for UWU 2

Nerd culture, Anime Culture, Asian Pop Culture, Cosplay / BumuNaga

In the greater Phoenix area there has really only been a few names in the space of Anime themed pop culture conventions to choose from, when Uwu con debuted it hit the ground running with a list of guest and attractions that dwarfed most (if not all other) names in that space.

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Saboten Con 2023: A Milestone Celebration, Welcoming Old and New Family Alike

Asian Pop Culture, Convention Coverage, Cosplay / lastsamurai

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Out of all the conventions that I’ve written about, the one that never ceases to amaze me is Saboten Con. This year marks the 15th anniversary of the convention overall, and the 8th year that they’ve been at the Sheraton in Downtown Phoenix. With each passing year the attendance continues to climb ever higher, which

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GameOn Expo 2023: Finding New Ways to Upgrade the Original

Convention Coverage, Cosplay, Nerd culture / lastsamurai

For anyone who plays video games, you might recall how some have a type of ‘upgrade’ system; where you can take lesser items or equipment and convert them into something greater. Or even in the case of some titles the whole thing gets “enhanced” or “remade”, which is essentially the entire game getting upgraded through

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Arizona Ani-Con 2023

Convention Coverage, Cosplay, creators, Nerd culture / BumuNaga

This past weekend in Tempe was the debut of a brand new anime convention here in Arizona. I want to start this off by expressing a deep feeling of pride in the anime fan and convention community here in Arizona. Every time a new anime event comes to town it makes me smile but this

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Animals, Charity, and….Zombies?!? A look at the Umbrella Corporation Arizona Hive

Cosplay, Nerd culture / lastsamurai

Blood-red wine is poured into a crystal goblet as the sound of a roaring fire crackles in the background. We see two individuals, a man standing behind a beautiful woman seated in front of him; she unconcerned with his presence as he looms menacingly over her. She sips her wine as the following dialogue ensues:

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