Oh, hey, it's been a while!
While this newsletter’s been quiet, AnimeChicago has been fighting on, hosting 8+ events every month. But like a long lost ancient mech, the newsletter has been activated once again to spread the power of good anime and good friends. Let's all march on into, well, March!
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Upcoming Events
- 🎟 You all wanted to hang out in person, right? Well, your next chance is coming up quick! AnimeChicago’s getting together to see Jujutsu Kaisen 0 on Saturday, March 19th. Then join us for our Anime Circle discussion on Sunday, March 20th!
- 🎨 Did you know that we have a weekly Art Circle? It's a time and place for anime fans to come together and create. Draw, model, build, and everything else creative.
- 🍻 Our March Online Mixer happens this Thursday, March 3rd – on our Discord. The randomized rooms give everyone a chance to say “Hi!”. We guarantee it’s more fun than a work meeting.
- 📖 Want to discuss some good manga? On March 13th, Manga Circle will be talking about the short series BL Metamorphosis. Learn a little about BL fandom, and of an unlikely friendship,
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Forgot about Meetup.com?
Haven’t joined our Discord yet?
We have a 5-minute Guide just for you!
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Latest Articles
- Speaking of Art Circle, our members just completed their 4th Anthology, this time the theme was Your Favorite Anime. Thanks to all the wonderful artists who contributed to this fantastic collection.
- We're getting close to Spring, but let's take one last look at 2021, and see what AnimeChicago has in store for the rest of 2022, including the return of some well-known conventions. Read on…
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Beyond AnimeChicago
- The winners of the 2022 Crunchyroll Anime Awards were recently announced... and consider us absolutely whelmed. There's some great series nominated across most categories, but they also didn't win much. And where the heck is Megalobox 2 for AoTY???
- Jujutsu Kaisen, a big winner of the 2022 Crunchyroll Anime Awards, is getting a second season… in 2023. This, alongside the other upcoming MAPPA works recently announced leave us wondering if we'll even see Ice Adolescence.
- Soon, you might be able to create your own cute anime characters, just by drawing a simple face! This program looks to generate a character in real time as you sketch. Maybe studios can use this to make background characters look more interesting?
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We hope to see you at an event soon!
– The AnimeChicago Team
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