Tokonatsu 2023 News
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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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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 Competition!
Posted on the Tokonatsu Facebook site Calling all of our amazing artists! Do you won’t a chance to design the badges for this years Tokonatsu? NOW IS YOUR CHANCE! Design a badge based on any of the four houses we have this year (Kitsune, Basan, Tsuki no Usagi, Kameosa) and yours could be picked to be the official badge of that house! Competition winners will be presented with a set of all FOUR winning designs at the closing ceremony this year. Runners up will find their artwork making its way to our con-books! So just by entering you can secure yourself a place in our con-book given out to every…
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Miradus in the Hot Seat!
Next in the Hot Seat is Miradus! 1. What is your fondest memory from Tokonatsu? Hmm, Definitely has to be the best and worse memory – Is knowing one year at Toko that I was 10 points of No.1, so I then precede to clean toilets and run around being EVERYONE’S B****h for the last 4 hours of Toko and STILL loosing out to Frostbite a.k.a Kikojui 2. How did you come to be involved with Tokonatsu? Roughly 10 years ago a VERY old friend of mine (like 26/27 years known old) invited me to come with him, so I did and had no clue what to expect but IT WAS…
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Snowking in the Hot Seat
So over the next couple of days we will be publishing some Q & A’s with your favorite past & present committee members! First in the Hot Seat is the wonderful Snowking! We asked him these questions: 1. What is your fondest memory from Tokonatsu? Being asked to join the committee last year. It was such an honour after joining the events team 5 years ago and putting in hours of work. I felt so amazing. 2. How did you come to be involved with Tokonatsu? At my first Toko I decided that events looked fun, so I sided up to Kareem who gave me a beer and we talked…
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How to survive a water gun fight! 8 Tips!
Today we have a quick tip on how to stay dry in a Tokonatsu water fight. These tips will help you where you thought you didn’t need help! 1. Make sure your gun works Picture the scene… it’s a hot day.. you have your water gun all ready to go.. You see your target! sneak up on them… and fire!… only to find out that that water gun you had all your faith in winning with does not fire.. Or even worse.. Dribbles a stream that reaches out 10cm… Before you know it your being chased by someone half your size and your soaked… Test your water gun before…
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Boyd Memorial Campsite
Boyd Memorial Campsite For some of you this will be the first time you have been to the new Toko Campsite so here’s a little info about where your be staying —– Boyd Memorial Campsite and Activity Centre is situated in 12 acres of grounds in the village of Henlow in Bedfordshire offering plenty of space and facilities for camping and actives for your group. To make your life as easy and safe as possible we have a large enclosed car park, a collection of carts for moving your equipment on and off site, water taps located at points around the site and (only if pre-arranged) we can move large…
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Massive thank you to Russell Fenton
Here is a massive thank you going out to Russell Fenton for allowing us to use his photos of Toko 2011/12/13 for our gallery’s Some of you may know him as Foxy There is no denying how talented this guy is when it comes to photography and whenever I see him his camera is not far behind. You can see more of his work here https://www.flickr.com/photos/foxseye/ Amazing stuff 🙂