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2011 - Present 15 years
Arts and Culture
Exploring my passion for otaku culture after returning to Cyprus from my studies, I took the initiative to organize parties and events that not only raised money for charitable causes but also increased awareness of university exchange and scholarship programs available for Cypriot students in Japan.
One notable event was an anime-themed music and cosplay party that raised funds for the Red Cross in support of their disaster response to the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami of 2011. I also
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Exploring my passion for otaku culture after returning to Cyprus from my studies, I took the initiative to organize parties and events that not only raised money for charitable causes but also increased awareness of university exchange and scholarship programs available for Cypriot students in Japan.
One notable event was an anime-themed music and cosplay party that raised funds for the Red Cross in support of their disaster response to the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami of 2011. I also organized a Japanese culture festival, designed to resemble a traditional matsuri, which included authentic dress, games, music, and decor. The event was sponsored by the Japanese Embassy in Athens, further solidifying its cultural significance.
These events brought together a community that lives to this day as well as a diverse group of local artists interested in manga and other art styles. Some of these artists even managed to travel to Japan for university programs, in part thanks to the awareness raised by our events. Moreover, these gatherings helped raise awareness of cosplay, leading to the development of a thriving local community of crafters in the years that followed.
The events I organized also played a significant role in promoting anime and manga in Cyprus, fostering a large community of fans and enthusiasts. These efforts laid the groundwork for what would eventually become the founding of Cyprus Comic Con. Through these cultural events, I successfully connected individuals with shared interests, provided opportunities for growth and exchange, and contributed to the enrichment of the local community.
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2014 - 2015 1 year
Arts and Culture
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