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Saturday, April 20, 2019

Let’s Play! Pinoy Otaku Festival 2019: Asobu


Wazzup Pilipinas!

One of the much-awaited events this summer, Pinoy Otaku Festival is back this 2019! Bringing the audience more interactive games and guests plus a bigger venue. Red Cloud Interactive, Naruto Cosplayers PH and Robinsons Novaliches brings you Pinoy Otaku Festival (POF) 2019: Asobu on May 17-19, 2019 at the Trade Hall of Robinsons Novaliches in Quezon City.

Bigger venue, more interactive games – Pinoy Otaku Festival has been known for its event which focus on the true Pinoy Otaku identity and Filipino’s dedication as manifested by the current trend in popular culture. It is a celebration of Japanese pop culture and how Filipinos enrich it, by xxperience our own culture as well through the latest popular culture as the event combine cosplay, music and the Filipino's heart of gold for helping people.

The title theme of the event “ASOBU” means “Let’s Play” and will focus more on interactive experience for all attendee. It will also include the traditional cosplay competition, karaoke, and Battle of the Bands.

Pinoy Otaku Festival 2019 Highlights
This event focuses on giving highlights on the much-awaited on-stage games and the much-awaited Otaku Choice Awards to be held on May 17. During that day, nominees will gather and will be given awards for their dedication from the different categories as voted by people thru the online nomination and voting. Tom’s Workstation by Tomas Jefferson Hernandez is the official trophy provider for OCA 2019.

Other event highlight includes: POF 2019: 

Art Attack, Karaoke Battle Royale, Fantasm: Inter-school, POF 2019: Battle of the Bands, Your Cosplay Sounds Familiar, Cosplay Championship League, Otaku Bazaar and booths, Panel discussions, and more.

If you are into interactive games then try joining and win cash and freebies during Otaku Deal or No Deal, Anime Quiz, Otaku Singtunado, Otaku Singing Bee, Name That Tune, and more.

This year POF 2019 is bringing more interactive panel discussions across the 3-day event. Topics are selected by the community from a voting process. Topics this year includes: (1) Sexual Harassment in Cosplay; (2) Status of Esports in the Philippines; (3) How to win competitions; (4) Piracy and Anime Fandom; (5) How to become a successful game streamer; and (6) What does it take to be an Idol?

Tons of Special Guests

Featuring special guests from both Japan and Philippines: Yohgen, Gekitora, Hiro Saeki, Kazuki, Gloco Gaming, plus Filipino bands which are also into both Philippine and Japanese pop cultures: FREETIX, Kanjiru, and Neko Hunter Band.

The event will also highlight the world of idols as it rises here in the Philippines: Aidoru Sozai, AOS49, CH4U, IVY! Musume, JAPHDOLLS PH, Pepper Keibu, Poly V, Sophia the Artist, Tanchikon, and Ureshii-san Tomodachi.

POF 2019 hosts include Kiel from Choji PH, Tessa Carbonell and Fatima Jongco.

Event Tickets and Charity

Ticket price is set at Php 100 per day. If you will be attending for 3 days, then get the 3-DAY PASS at Php 300 (3 Days access to the convention and includes participation in the raffles).

For those who want to have more perks at the event, you can avail the 3-DAY VIP ACCESS for Php 500 (3 days access to the convention only, participation in Animazing Race, Premium Raffles, and many more).

Pinoy Otaku Festival is partnering with House of Light and Hands of God Charity Works, by giving part of the proceeds (ticket sales) to help support them in their various activities. House of Light is a support group and help them create more awareness regarding HIV/AIDS, and Hands of God Charity Works provides care for less privileged children.


POF 2019 Event Partners

POF 2019 is being made possible in cooperation with CIIT College of Arts and Technology, MC Hotel Fairview, and Hotel Fox with the help of VR Café, and Jerry's Life Size Statues and Collectibles.

The event is also brought to you with the help of various Otaku organizations as follow: Team Oke Gakuen, El Chorizo Cosplay Group, The Otaku Philippines, Z Warriors, Toushin – Ateneo, UP AME, JDoramaEiga PH, and FurryPinas PH.

Media Partners include Astig.ph, TechKuya, Wazzup Pilipinas, Keepsakes., The Cosplay and Anime Café, OtakuPlay PH, Game Seer, Reverie Wonderland, Ayaldev, Setsu Ani, Sutil Si Isco, Zing - Edge Manila, Mauvish Crimson, AniRadio PH, and Jherzoned

You can buy tickets online thru the event’s ticket partner, Ticket2Me. Visit https://www.ticket2me.net/e/1607 to purchase your tickets.

For more information visit Pinoy Otaku Festival 2019: Asobu official website at http://pof.narutocosplayers.com/. Use the official hashtag #POF2019 and #POFAsobu and check the event’s official social media channels for more updates.

Friday, April 19, 2019

Ergo & Wellness Conference Asia 2019


Wazzup Pilipinas!

Amazing fact: The happier your employees, the more successful your company becomes. The more companies succeed, the faster the economy grows.

This year’s theme “For healthier workforce and a more productive Philippines” will emphasize on educating the private companies on how they can successfully apply various wellness and ergonomic programs to increase the productivity of their employees. Please come join us on 17 May at SMX Convention Center, SM Auru.

>> Website: http://bit.ly/ErgoPhil
>> Registraion: https://ergo-wellness-phil2019.eventbrite.com/

COMPLIMENTARY ACTIVITIES (ALL-DAY)

Health Screening by Biomark (Random Blood Sugar & Cholesterol Check)
Blood Pressure Check
Body Mass Index
The Bio Med Scan (valued at Php 5,000++)
Lifestyle Medicine Consultation
Ergonomic Office Furniture Showcase
Posture Screening + Basic Chiropractic Consultation
Osteopathy Session
Heart Health Screening
Therapeutic Art

RAFFLE PRIZES

Overnight stay for 2 at The Farm
Smart Wristband
Ergonomics chairs and table
Vouchers from participating brands
Essential oils

Event: Ergo & Wellness Conference Asia 2019
Date: 17 May 2019
Venue: SMX Convention Centre, SM Aura, Taguig, Philippines
Website: http://bit.ly/ErgoPhil
Email: chloe@ergoworldshow.com

For more information, please contact us at +65 6506 0964 or chloe@ergoworldshow.com

UP MedChoir Proudly Presents “Cantiamo Tutti”


Wazzup Pilipinas!

Music has always brought us together in the midst of our bustling med school lives. It has been an avenue to pour out our hearts after long hours of classes and duties. Singing together has always been our comfort and our home.

As we celebrate 30 years of healing through music, we share with you music that transcends generations.

Join us for a night of melodies as the UP MedChoir presents “Cantiamo Tutti” this May 11, 2019, 6:30 PM, at the Sto. Cristo del Tesoro Auditorium, Santa Isabel College, Taft Avenue, Manila. This year-end concert will double as a celebration of our 30th anniversary. Proceeds will go to the PGH Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. For ticket inquiries, kindly contact Liza Laroco at 0916 770 8681. You may also visit our Facebook page, facebook.com/UPMedChoir, for more information. See you there!

This event is made possible in cooperation with the UPCD Dental Health
Brigade and the UP Medical Students' Society.

Also brought to you by the UP Manila Chorale.

Special thanks to: UP Medical Students for Social Responsibility, the UP
Medicine Student Council, UP Medics, Gardenia, and Oh So Healthy!
We’d also like to thank our media partners: DZUP, Magic 89.9, Wazzup
Pilipinas and When In Manila, and our printing partner: Orange Segment
Print and Design Studio.
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