Bibliography

Clamp(manga artists). Accesed 1 May 2009.

Rumiko Takahashi. Accesed 1 May 2009.

Masashi Kishimoto. Accesed 1 May 2009.

Kentaro Yabuki. Accesed 1 May 2009.

Arina Tanemura. Accesed 1 May 2009.

Picture of team member Ioan, cosplaying Ashitaka from the anime-movie Mononoke Hime at the Otaku Festival in May 2008.

Picture of team member Irina, cosplaying Mikan from the anime Air Gear at the Nijikon Festival in November 2008.

Picture of Livia V.- photograph taken and published with her consent, cosplaying Youko from the anime Juuni Kokuki at the Nijikon Festival in November 2008.

Picture of the Nijikon Convention created by team member Irina, November 2008.

Picture of the Nijikon Convention created by team member Irina, November 2008.

Picture of the Nijikon Convention created by team member Irina, November 2008.

Picture of the cover art of the movie Spirited Away, under public domain. Accessed 22 April 2009. This image is of a poster, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by either the publisher or the creator of the work depicted. It is believed that the use of scaled-down, low-resolution images of posters qualifies as fair use.

This image is a screen shot of a copyrighted television program or station ID. As such, the copyright for it is most likely owned by the company or corporation that produced it. It is believed that the use of a limited number of web-resolution screen shots qualifies as fair use.

Results of 6th Annual Tokyo Anime Awards Out. Accessed on 26th March 2009.

History of anime. Accessed on 23rd April 2009.

Japan Magazine Publishers Association

Permission to use granted by email, dated 23rd April 2009.

Permission to use granted by email, dated 23rd April 2009.

Picture of team member Ioan, playing Magic the Gathering, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

Picture of Magic cards, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

Picture of team member Ioan, playing Magic the Gathering, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

Trading Card Game. Accessed 28th April 2009.

Picture of board games, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

Eleven Kakuro Puzzles and solutions allowed to be used by Jim Bumgardner. Email dated April 25 2009.

Accessed 30 April 2009.

Accessed 30 April 2009.

Some information has been taken from here, from different pages, such as the meaning, the creator and place of origin, and some examples of techniques. Accessed in 30 March.

Pawlett, Ray. The Karate Handbook. Devon, England. SILVERDALE BOOKS. Printed in 2006.

Frazzei, Florian. Arta apararii individuale. Romania. Editura Militara. Printed in 1970.

Pawlett, Mark and Ray. The Tae Kwon Do Handbook. Devon, England. SILVERDALE BOOKS. Printed in 2006.

Picture of origami made by team member Anca, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

Picture of origami cranes made by team member Anca, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

Picture of origami shuriken made by team member Anca, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

Picture of origami earrings made by team member Anca, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

Picture of origami tulip made by team member Anca, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

Picture of origami cube made by team member Anca, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

Picture of origami locust made by team member Anca, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

Thousand origami cranes. Accesed 28 April 2009 from the sites: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thousand_origami_cranes and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadako_and_the_Thousand_Paper_Cranes

Picture of Ai (the mascot of Yume) on the wall, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

Picture of the manga library, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

Picture of jars with tea, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

Picture of a teacup, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

Picture of the counter from Yume, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

The Japanese tables from Yume, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

The second room from Yume, photographed by team member Irina, April 2009.

We have searched the explanation for: Doujinshi and Subbing. Accessed 23 April 2009 from the sites: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=doujinshi http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=subbing

We have searched the explanation for: Dubbing and Mecha. Accessed 23 April 2009 from the site: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dubbing_(filmmaking) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mecha

Flags. Accesed 1 May 2009 from the sites: www.pdclipart.org/displayimage.php?album=41&pos=227, http://www.pdclipart.org/displayimage.php?album=41&pos=326 and http://www.pdclipart.org/displayimage.php?album=41&pos=409

J-Music. Accesed in 30 April 2009 from the sites: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jpop http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_kei