Manga Manga

Join the hosts from Camp Video Games, a podcast that analyzes video games and their multimedia adaptations, including manga/anime of popular gaming series to talk Pokémon! Meet up with fellow Pokémon trainers and fans at Manga Manga! There will be a free mini trivia tournament with a Pokémon-themed prize for the winner. Join the Camp Video Games podcast as they discuss the Pokémon Adventures manga series and test your skill in a Pokémon battle thanks to Game N Groove. This is a free, all ages ev

Hosted by Asa Featherstone, IV + Griffin Richardson - @asathefourth Please join Asa and Griffin in a low-key celebration of Japanese role playing games (JRPGs)! From all-time legends like Chrono Trigger, The Legend of Zelda, and Final Fantasy VI to new favorites like Elden Ring, JRPGs are a unique story-telling medium sourced from video games. Let’s chat about our mutual appreciation for their foundational stories, many of which spawned their own manga and light novel spin-offs! 6PM - 8PM : Back

(Hosted by Kalah Beatty w/photography by Casey Miller @strangelycasey) Get that cosplay costume out of the closet, and come on down for this meet-up hosted by our lovely employee Kalah. Amazing photographer Casey Miller will be on hand for free photo ops! Plus, this will be a contest… more details coming soon :) Since we are meeting in a public outdoor space, family friendly costumes are encouraged.

Are you a Wind Breaker fan? Join meet-up host Brittany and other folks from the Manga Manga community to connect through your love of this series. Wind Breaker is all about tough kids, big fights, and even bigger hearts. It's a really amazing story that emphasizes community building and emotional intelligence development all while having cool hand to hand combat scenes!

Hosted with Cindependent Film Festival @cindependentfilmfestival Join fellow film lovers as we chat about the movies we watched at the first annual Cincinnati Anime Film Festival! We will be joined by our friends from Cindependent Film Festival, Cincinnati’s home for independent filmmakers. Let’s chat about movies, anime, and the directors that we love! 6PM - 8PM : Back Patio - Manga Manga (5908 Hamilton Ave.) Rain or Shine! _______________________________________________________________________

(Hosted by Lil’s @lilskitchn with Roebling Books @roeblingbooks )

(Hosted by Kat Klockow @redcatcomics) “Hope to meet a lot of you on July 13th! If you are interested in making comics and about being a cartoonist/ mangaka, come with your questions! I used to live in Japan and now own my own comic publishing company and make comics for a living!” - Kat Klockow ALL SKILL LEVELS WELCOME!

Free ani-manga happy hour on back patio hosted by Chloë

Say goodbye to summer with our lovely employee Chloë at our Goodbye Summer Ani-Manga Happy Hour! 6-8PM on our back patio! Grab a drink at the bar next door, we will have some treats, meet new folks, reminisce about all the fun summer events at Manga Manga! Just show up! Come for a bit or stay the whole time! The shop will be open late that night, too! ARCHIVE… PAST MEET UPS: CASUAL FRIDAYS - Manga Mangas 2024 Summer Meet-Ups All Meet-Ups: 6PM - 8PM on Manga Manga’s Back Patio (5908 Hamilton Ave.

Hosted by Heidi Black @electricabyss Guys, gals, and nonbinary pals are all welcome to talk about their favorite boy's love manga and novels. This is an all-ages meetup, so please keep it PG-13! Heidi Black is a local comic artist and illustrator who learned to draw from the Manga craze of the early 2000's. They were too dumb to stop and now have a master's degree in comics and over a dozen published works, including the comic series "Sons of Fire," and "Agents of SLAM." 6PM - 8PM : Back Patio -

Asianati celebrates Asian food and culture through stories, news, and a directory of Asian restaurants! (@asianati_official)

An interactive game that anime and manga fans of any age and knowledge can play to guess what the Japanese name of a few animes’ are. In the second interactive game for everyone they can guess which opening song belongs to which anime. It is a quick but competitive game that anyone can join! Our team at Asianati is committed to building a more inclusive Cincinnati where Asian American voices are heard and celebrated. @asianati_official 6PM - 8PM : Back Patio - Manga Manga (5908 Hamilton Ave.) Ra

(Hosted by Eri Sensei of Sakura Juku Japanese Language School @sakura19.nihongo ) New Date!

(Hosted by Bobby Bronson @bgbronson) Tattoo artists are welcome to bring cards/info to generate new biz. People with manga/anime tattoos, come on down and show off. Need a tattoo? The meet-up will be a great place to meet local artists! (RESCHEDULED RAIN DATE) PRESENTED BY MANGA MANGA (@manga_cincinnati / mangacincinnati.com)