AFA09 is getting nearer as the clock is ticking.. Yes it’s this coming weekend for those who still don’t know XD.

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Tokyo Figure Show will be coming to AFA09 this year – an event in collaboration between Dannychoo.com & Good Smile Company! More information over at the Official Site.
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Today, the 4th of November marks a very very special day for Zotaku. Why? Because it’s the birthday of our Boss, the one, the only, ZENICAL!

I’m very sure no introductions are needed. Everyone here should know Zen. Zen’s the heart and soul of Zotaku, for without her, this place would probably be totally devoid of posts more than 1/2 the time. Yes, I can attest to that cause I’m a very lazy writer. :DHaving met Zen sometime over 2 years ago, I’ve come to know quite a lot of things …

I found out about Amiami launching their English Portal since last week and yeah, it’s time to share this piece of good news with you guys ^^
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The 4th Annual Seiyuu Awards voting has started. Votes are accepted in English and Japanese from October 1 2009 to January 2010 at the official site.

Officially, only votes from foreign fans are accepted for the Overseas Fans Choice Award, The results of the vote shall determine the first assessment. A second assessment shall be held by the Seiyu Awards Selection Committee. The awards ceremony will be held at the Tokyo Anime Center in the Akihabara otaku shopping district on March 6.
My pick? Do you need to ask? XD

She did a …

Results are out. The two, Yui and Taiga have done well so far. But there can only be 1 winner. And the winner of Saimoe 2009 is Taiga! Congratulations! ^^
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And now there are only 2 left. Taiga vs Yui. Who will win this year?

Voting is today. My Mihoko is out T_T. Remember to cast your vote for your girl – don’t think it will be an easy win for Taiga/Yui!!
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More ticketing information for AFA09: I LOVE ANISONG has been updated over at the official website.

There are a few concert passes available for folks to purchase:
2 DAY CONCERT PASS – SGD$188
21st (SAT) November

中川翔子 SHOKO NAKAGAWA
初音ミク HATSUNE MIKU ( Special Appearance )
水木一郎 ICHIROU MIZUKI

22nd (SUN) November

福山芳樹 YOSHIKI FUKUYAMA
MAY’N

INCLUDES:
OVER 4 HOURS OF CONCERT PERFORMANCE
1 X CONCERT PASS
2 X LIGHTSTICK
AFA09 2 DAYS ENTRANCE TICKET
Tickets on sale from 19 October, 2009 at SISTIC Outlets!
1 DAY CONCERT PASS – SGD$108
21st (SAT) November

中川翔子 SHOKO NAKAGAWA
初音ミク HATSUNE MIKU ( Special Appearance )
水木一郎 …

I don’t really follow Saimoe since there are just too many girls ><. But this year is different, since I spotted a familiar girl going to the Top 8, and now, in the Final 4 :D

Saimoe “Top Eight”:

Taiga Aisaka @ Toradora!
Isumi Saginomiya @ Hayate the Combat Butler
Nodoka Haramura @ Saki
Louise @ Zero no Tsukaima
Yuuki Kataoka (Tacos)　@ Saki
Mihoko Fukuji (Captain) @ Saki
Yui Hirasawa ＠ K-ON!
Koromo Amae @ Saki

So far 3 Rounds of the Quarterfinals are over, and the winners are:

Taiga Aisaka (QFI)
Nodoka Haramura (QFII)
Mihoko Fukuji (QFIII)
Yui Hirasawa (QFIV)

And one simple reason …