AFA09 in Pictures!
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Here’s AFA09 in pictures!!!

Day 1: The crowd outside, taking pictures of cosplayers who opted to stay at the lobby for more space. Now imagine this crowd double, even triple the next day.

Day 1: The crowd inside, also double or triple this for the next day.

I could only take pictures of the maid cafe’s shop sign, as there was a bouncer with a (prop?) gun. I’d rather not risk it.

Bandai will be releasing a model kit of Son Goku! Those muscles apparently have joints too!

For a moment, I thought I was back in the Philippines with this guy in just a box costume. XD

Day 1 toy hauls. And I keep worrying how to bring all of these back home.

Hubby kept pining on this limited edition Ghost in the Shell statuette. The price even went down from SGD400 to SGD200, we still couldn’t afford it though. As well as the cells with signature and certificate of authenticity.

I kind of want this rabid Gundam fanboy Keroro. With matching miniature model kits.

Day 2′s hauls were lesser than the day before. Still worried how to bring it all back home.

We were lucky enough to be given light sticks, being thrown by staff for free. What are the chances that we get the colors we wanted in random throwings? Light sticks still unactivated and packed? Instant Star Wars battle too!

[...] being able to secure pre-orders from local distributors, we were on the look out when we went to Singapore for AFA09. And boy did we get a [...]