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Tomoko Kawase, Singer
Kawase Tomoko is a well-known Japanese musician, mostly noted for her role as the vocalist for the brilliant green. She made her solo debut as Tommy february6, a character with an 80’s-styled synth pop sound, in 2001. She made her debut as Tommy heavenly6, a character with a alternative rock sound, in 2003. Kawase is most known for such songs as “EVERYDAY AT THE BUS STOP”, “je t’aime★je t’aime”, “Wait till I can dream” and “pray”. The Brilliant Green Kawase Tomoko was originally the lead vocalist and lyricist of the alt-rock band the brilliant green. She was asked to join the band in 1995 after her now husband, Okuda…
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Tent Testing 2014!
The rain was coming down and hands where a little short on the ground “Thanks for the help, John Good and Ruth Grahame” and time was running out till Tokonatsu. But despite the rain despite the impending thunder we where out and testing a little mod we are doing to the main TokoR tent this year. Here are some pics to give you the general idea. Just the outsides up with no insides setup Yes this year we will be doing what many thought couldn’t be done! the Moon bass is growing by 2 pods and a 2nd living pod. 😀 And a little something new for this year 🙂 See you all at…
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Tokonatsu 2014
Just incase you all forgot on the 31/7/14 “For all you early birds” Tokonatsu 2014 will be held at the Boyd Memorial Campsite in Bedfordshire, for some of you this will be the first time on the new grounds 🙂 The Tokonatsu Camping Japanese Culture, Anime and Manga Festival is being held between Friday the 1st of August and Monday the 4th of August 2014 in the beautiful setting of Bedfordshire, England. During your experience at Tokonatsu you will be pitching your tents along side fellow fans, enjoying the food, and entertainment provided. It is a unique festival within UK anime scene in which we all gather to discuss and…
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House lists are up!
We have just been updated that the house lists for his years Tokonatsu 2014 are up! Just to update the house we have this year are House Basan “The best house… also maybe the house I’m in!” House Kameosa House Kitsune House Tsuki no Usagi Full lists can been seen here 🙂 Thanks to Martin for the update
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Last Exile Review
Last Exile Review By Adam Bould This review is for one of my personal favourite and a regular repeat watch for me, Last Exile Premise: Set on the fictional world of Prester, mighty airships dominate the air, and small two man aircraft called vanships are lords of the skies. The population is generally quite poor, with water graded by quality and increases in price. The mysterious Guild seemingly controls the ebb and flow of the world, with superior technology and a strange hold on this worlds fuel known as Claudia. Amidst this situation,we follow two young orphan vanship pilots, Claus Valca and Lavie Head, as their actions, along with…
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Move completed!
As you know we have been down for 2 days as we moved Tokoretreat and our house! Servers on and everything’s working OK on tests Coming up is another amazing review by Adam Bould 😀
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Natsume Yujin-cho Review
Another Amazing Review by Adam Bould 🙂 Second review time, and we are staying with the supernatural/spirit corner of the anime world, with a review of an series I found I randomly decided to watch whilst scanning Crunchyroll. This is Natsume Yujin-cho (English title Natsume’s Book of Friends). Premise: In a sleepy town in Japan there lives a boy who has been tossed around family members and shunned as a liar or a freak for claiming to see spirits or “Youkai”. This boy is Natsume, and his lies are far from fiction, as Youkai excist all around us, the only relative he had with a similar gift was his departed…
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Tokonatsu 2014 50 Extra spaces and more parking!
incase you didn’t know by now there have been 50 extra spaces opened and at this time there are only 39 spaces left! Also extra car parking spaces have been opened up for those of you who would like to drive 🙂 Tokonatsu Registrations Car park Registration
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Tokonatsu 2014!
Tokonatsu 2014 will be held this time next month! 😮 We still have lots to do and get ready but we can share this little bit of news with you.. This year TokoRetreat will be looking after the chill out Tents, This is something new for Tokonatsu and is mostly for all you new Tokonatsu goers that need help and info. Its great to see that the committee members are trying to make Tokonatsu better every year. So pop in and say Hi 🙂
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Fruits Basket
Tohru finds herself living in a Tent though some unforeseen tragic circumstances until she comes across Yuki Sohma and Shigure and Kyo After her mother’s death, Tohru Honda finds herself living with the Sohma family consisting of three cousins: Yuki, the ‘prince charming’ of their high school, Kyo the hot headed, short tempered outcast, and Shigure the mischievous novelist, if not sometimes that of a pervert. Tohru finds out the Sohma family secret that when a member is hugged by the opposite gender or they are tired out, they turn into the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac. Filled with many lovable character and many plot twists along the way,…