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Following last summer’s thrilling engagement, Grammy® Award-winning conductor Arnie Roth returns to the San Francisco Symphony for two electrifying concerts of music from the video game Final Fantasy. These special events will feature music not heard at last summer’s concert, including the North American premiere of Final Fantasy IX: Prima Vista and music from the upcoming CD Distant Worlds II: music from Final Fantasy.

http://www.sfsymphony.org/season/Event.aspx?eventid=41972

http://www.sfsymphony.org/season/Event.aspx?eventid=41978

Location: VIZ Cinema at NEW PEOPLE in San Francisco

When: May 21 through June 5

More info: http://www.newpeopleworld.com/films/

This post was submitted by EdOfNoName.

VAMPS are a rock band featuring vocalist/guitarist HYDE (L’Arc~en~Ciel) and lead guitarist K.A.Z (Oblivion Dust). They are returning to San Francisco on the U.S.A. leg of their 2010 WORLD TOUR!

October 3, 2010 – doors at 7pm, show starts at 8pm

Location: Great American Music Hall, 859 O’Farrell Street, San Francisco, CA 94109

Tickets: $36 adv/$41 door
buy tickets @ gamhtickets.com

Official Website:
vampsxxx.com

This post was submitted by Bebe.

Age: 21+ , Tickets: $15 adv/day , Show starts: 8:30 pm
Phone: 415-771-1421
At: The Independent, 628 Divisadero St. San Francisco CA 94117
with: CHATMONCHY / Omodaka / Red Bacteria Vacuum / OKAMOTO’S / JinnyOops!

http://sxsw-asia.com/JapanNite2010/tourdate.html

http://www.theindependentsf.com/calendar/event-detail/?tfly_event_id=4535

Location: Moscone Center South, 747 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 [Directions]

Website: http://www.comic-con.org

Japanese Anime and Pop Culture convention presented by Hyperbooster’s Studio.

Location: Boys and Girls Club, 450 Guerrero St, San Francisco, CA 94110
Website: http://www.hyperbooster.com

Pre-registration: $6/day, $10/weekend
On-site: $10/day, $16/weekend

Events:
music performances
tabletop and console gaming tournaments
cosplay contest
dealer’s room
artist alley
live panels
karaoke

Please come support the Japantown merchants by doing your holiday shopping at Japantown on Saturday and Sunday, December 19th and 20th from 11am – 3pm. Print this flyer and bring it to get discounts at over 50 businesses! Plus, with the flyer you can enter a raffle to win great prizes like FREE movie passes to Sundance Kabuki theater, a FREE night stay at Hotel Tomo, and much much more!

More info:

http://www.japantownnow.com/2009/12/friends-and-family-event/

http://slickdeals.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1744656

RSVP now to get into the party with SF Bay Guardian and watch 20th Century Boys 1 for FREE!

NEW PEOPLE is excited to have SF Bay Guardian host their VIP movie night at our venue! The VIP reception is from 6 to 7:15 and is open to all guests who RSVP. The private screening of 20th Century Boys 1: Beginning of the End will be open to the first 125 folks who check in at the VIP Reception so get there early!

WHEN:
Thursday, December 17th
Reception Time: 6:00pm – 7:15pm
VIP Movie: 7:30pm

WHERE:
Lobby and VIZ Cinema
NEW PEOPLE building 1746 Post Street, Japantown, San Francisco, CA 94115

BayAnime Meetup! Everyone is invited to this social event. Talk about all your favorite things over some good food and drink! Bring your friends and make some new ones! Please RSVP if you’ll be attending.

Meeting place: In front of Kinokuniya 2nd Floor, San Francisco Japantown
Last minute phone contact #s (in case you’re going to be late or decide last minute that you want to join us!): 650-380-7087, 415-997-8179

RSVPs are closed.

All ages.

Location: The Fillmore, 1805 Geary Boulevard, SF, CA 94115
Tickets: $30 + fees at Live Nation

Event on Live Nation: http://www.livenation.com/edp/eventId/414958