CNPH Blog Team

Throwback Thursday; Free Comic Book Day 2017

2017-06-09T20:17:00.000+08:00

~ Halloween Special ~

2016-11-07T08:17:00.001+08:00

It’s that time of the year again where we all could dress up in our favorite costumes or goriest outfits! Halloween fast approaches and awakens most Cosplayers from their long ‘no-convention’ slumber. In preparation for Halloween, where old and young people alike rise from their graves towards the streets, we interviewed a few of our Cosplayer friends on how they plan to prepare/celebrate this

An Artist by Heart: Meet Mon Ruiz, Pinoy Customizer

2015-06-18T16:55:00.000+08:00

Customization is the way of enhancing an existing toy for figure to come up with something that can't be bought in stores. Customization involves repainting and altering parts from small to extensive details which results into a creation that changes the appearance of the original source. Customizing is very common in the toy industry, particularly in Transformers figures especially that the

TAMACON 2015: Just in Time for Summer

2015-03-31T00:00:00.000+08:00

March 30, 2015 – Manila, Philippines The CNPH Team witnessed the comeback of one of the most-anticipated conventions held by university students – Tamashii Convention (Tamacon). The theme for this year is a fusion of the traditional and popular Japanese culture to the Filipino market. March is the season of graduation and summer vacation for us Filipinos and having this event as a

OTAKU EXPO 2015: Starting the Year with Fandom Goodness

2015-01-27T22:22:00.000+08:00

January 24 and 25, 2015 - The CNPH Team headed to Megatrade Halls 1 and 2 to witness the first hobby-centric convention of the year – Otaku Expo 2015. This event almost had all the same activities with their other events such as the Ozine Fest and Otaku Expo Reload but nearly everyone in the anime and game subculture still keep on flocking over to the same event over again.

AME FAIR X: New Venue, New Experiences

2014-12-20T21:40:00.000+08:00

The CNPH team went to UP AME Fair X held at the World Trade Center East Pavilion on December 13 and 14. It was organized by the University of the Philippines Anime and Manga Enthusiasts (UP AME) in cooperation with Worldbex Services International. The gates opened at around 8AM in both days to give way to the exhibitors and performing acts, but the official time for the

TOYCON 2014: Celebrating 75 Years of Batman

2014-07-06T20:47:00.000+08:00

The CNPH team attended the Philippine Toys, Hobbies, and Collectibles Convention on June 22, 2014 to witness the most anticipated celebration of DC fans. This year’s TOYCON celebrated the 75th anniversary of one of DC’s most popular comic book character and superhero, Batman. There were reportedly 15,000 people who attended the said event which includes not only comic and toy enthusiasts,

TOYCON 2014: Lin Teodosio, the Passionate Coca-cola Collector

2014-07-06T10:36:00.000+08:00

Ms. Linda Teodosio's Coca-Cola display is one of the most popular displays in TOYCON. Many people are awed by the variety and number of Coke items that were displayed there. CNPH was able to have a short interview with her and below are the photos and facts that we were able to acquire: She started collecting in 1996 by getting

TOYCON 2014: Interview with Mr. Brian Cabrera, the "Astig" Optimus Prime Collector

2014-07-06T10:21:00.001+08:00

1. Aside from your optimus prime collection, may iba pa kayong kinocollect? Do you also collect other merchandise besides Optimus Prime? > Before Optimus Prime eh panay movieline lang talaga ako.. then Classics, then inumpisahan ko din G1 and other lines pero una ko nabibili si Optimus Prime. Before Optimus Prime, I used to

We want you!

2011-06-21T22:17:00.001+08:00

Cosplay Network Philippines Opens Its Doors Want to be part of the country's largest cosplayer-centered page? Then there's no time like the present. Cosplay Network Philippines is in need of photographers, videographers, graphic artists, writers and staff members who are passionate about cosplay and seek to have it seen as an art form. Who can join? Anyone over 16 years of age is

PUP Otaku Experience

2011-03-03T20:39:00.000+08:00