NYAF staff Kim and Peter and friends of show Chris, Kevin, Nathan, and Petrina spent the weekend at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden for their Sakura Matsuri. Simply, it was an awesome event, and there’ll be pictures and more write-ups coming soon. Right now, though, I wanted to share the 2009 Mascot Contest’s 10 finalists…
http://www.theotaku.com/fanart/view/292278/nyaf_mascot_entry
http://www.theotaku.com/fanart/view/292439/nyaf_mascot
http://www.theotaku.com/fanart/view/292626/japan_meets_the_big_apple
http://www.theotaku.com/fanart/view/292881/nyaf_mascot_2ndentry
http://www.theotaku.com/fanart/view/293125/manhattan_chan%253A_nyaf_mascot_contest_entry
http://www.theotaku.com/fanart/view/293139/nyafball
http://www.theotaku.com/fanart/view/293266/nishiko-chan_%2528nyaf_mascot_entry%2529
http://www.theotaku.com/fanart/view/293461/nyaf_mascot_entry
http://www.theotaku.com/fanart/view/293489/koneko%2527s_fan
http://www.theotaku.com/fanart/view/293404/irihi
The winner? Dunno yet. We’ve just started counting the ballots.
