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Showing #2: Anime-themed Board Games Night

This week we will be again screening some of the new anime from the 2014 winter season. After this week, a poll will be emailed to you asking which series you would like us to follow for the rest of the term.

The activity for this Friday evening is Board Games: Anime Edition! Which anime character did the crime? Find out in Anime Clue! Or perhaps you want to become the richest Pokemon master? We’ve got Pokemonopoly for that! Many other games will be present so come and try them out!

Friday January 17th in BUCH A104

5:00 – 6:30 : New Season Anime Previews
6:30 – 7:00 : Dinner Break
7:00 – 10:00 : Board Games Night (BUCH A Cafeteria – right outside the showing room)

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Showing #1: Karaoke Night

The 2014 Winter anime season is upon us and we’ll be taking a look at it this Friday in BUCH A104. Join your fellow members to discuss (or maybe ridicule?) these new shows!

In order to start off the new year on a good foot, the event this Friday will be a Karaoke Night! We will use a simple queue system to ensure everyone gets a turn at singing. Of course, all levels of experience (and seriousness) are welcome!

Friday January 10th in BUCH A104
5:00 – 6:30 : New Season Anime Previews
6:30 – 7:00 : Dinner Break
7:00 – 10:00 : Karaoke Night in BUCH A203 (please note the room change from last term)

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Term 2 Art Contest: Superheroes x Fairy Tales

For our second term art contest, the theme is original superheroes and fairy tales!

The rules for this art contest are simple:

  1. You may submit multiple entries.
  2. Entries can be any medium: Black-and-white, sketched, digital, etc.
  3. All submissions must be completely original. This means no content from any other artist, anime, manga, existing fairy tales/comics or any other copyrighted material (i.e Fanmade artwork of superheroes)
  4. Entries must be tasteful meaning no nudity, sexuality, gore, etc.

The winner will be decided based upon two criteria: Creative design and skill.

The deadline to submit is the showing on March 28th. Submissions can be emailed directly to us at info@ubcani.com or given to us at any of our events until the deadline.

The UBC Anime Club executive team reserves all rights to disqualify submissions at their discretion if any of the above requirements are not met.

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Showing #10: Comedy Theme Night

We will be continuing with our three voted series: Kyoukai no Kanata, Kill la Kill and Nagi no Asukara.

In order to brush off those final exam woes, the last activity of the term will be a Comedy Theme Night. Join us for a night of silly, laughter-inducing anime!

Friday November 29th in BUCH A104
5:00 – 6:15 : Kyoukai no Kanata, Kill la Kill and Nagi no Asukara
6:15 – 7:00 : Dinner Break
7:00 – 10:00 : Comedy Theme Night

This is our last showing of the year! Our Term 2 showing schedule will be posted on our website over the holidays so please check back soon! Happy holidays!

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Showing #9: Gaming Night

The activity for Friday evening is going to be the famous (or infamous?) Gaming Night! Consoles present will include a Wii and PS3! You are welcome to bring your own games as long as they are multiplayer. In addition to the PS3 and Wii games, there will be a Multiplayer Mario Kart DS group and DDR with anime, Vocaloid, and classic arcade DDR songs (with brand new dance pads too!). Come and have some fun with us!

Friday November 22nd in BUCH A104

5:00 – 6:15 : Kyoukai no Kanata, Kill la Kill and Nagi no Asukara
6:15 – 7:00 : Dinner Break
7:00 – 10:00 : Gaming Night in BUCH A101, A102, and A103

Our next showing (Friday November 29th) is our Comedy Theme Night!