“ Hello! I've always been seeking new and different music and stumbled upon Jrock a while ago. It kinda stuck with me. I have many favorites from many different bands, not enough room to list! Looking forward to sharing the Jrock love with you all! ”

“ what's going on people the peace maker here i got into j-rock about 11 years ago with judy and mary the girls that did the opening song to kinshin.and i just want to say hello to envey out there. ”

“ found a room mate thanks <3 ”

“ 23 yrs old and I live in Manhattan ”

“ Hi. ;] <3 D'espairsRay ”

“ Long time player/fan who just moved cross country. Looking for some new friends to roll up some fun, watch some anime, and maybe hit up a Con together. Also interested in getting more info on East Coast SCA Kingdoms, Former An Tirian my self. ”

“ Just wondering if anyone else in the world DDRs. ”

“ hi hi :) im looking to have fun with people who hopefully like me. want to learn from others:) n make new friends.. mostly looking to be around very-open minded people:) ”

“ Hello. I love Xena and how she kicks butt. GIRL POWER!!! ”

“ Would love to learn the language moving to asia next year and I'am hoping to visit korea. ”

“ Hey I'm Tiffany I'm a Juggalette and an Otaku. I've been down with the clown for over 5 years, and an Otaku for over 6. Being both has helped me in life. I'm pretty withdrawn and I think if I met others like me I would enjoy it! MMFWCL ”

“ Hello everyone, It seems for the life of me I cannot find anything that even resembles a connection of my interests in this area >.< a friend of mine has pointed me in the direction of this website. I love anime/manga and anything dealing with it :) ”

“ Name is Rudy from Jersey City, NJ. Anime Fiend in the making... Cosplay Novice. I enjoy meeting new people. ”

“ Heyas I'm a 22 year old gal who likes music without putting it in categories. Aka I'm all over the place :P Looking to find out new things to hear and see. ”

“ I desire to build networking animation relationships. I love discussing animation and am looking for individuals who can join me at animation events or form a discussion group. I specialize in Japanese animation. ”

“ Hi, I'm Japanese Cosplayer! I feel soooo lonely to do cosplay alone so I want to join the group and meet people who love cosplaY~~~ (sorry for weired English) I went the Comi Con 4/19 ”

“ Hey all, interested in meeting people who are into the Japanese Culture as well as Japanese people who'd like to share. Learning some words/phrases using www.byki.com and considering enrolling in NYU. Genki Shock! ”

“ It's hard to find people around here who have the same interests. I love making lolita clothing even though I'm not so good, and can often be seen wearing something lolita-inspired. I'm a HUGE jrock/jpop fan! I also like a lot of manga and anime. <3 ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want 2 learn more about the lenguage/culture and jobs opportunities in japan ”

“ I have lots of Japanese friends at work, but I'd like to learn more about Japanese bunkyo. Arigatou ne! ”

“ I used to cosplay all throughout middle school before I became "too cool". Now graduating high school I realize how much I miss it. Besides. I'm told often I look like an anime character do to my huge eyes and body proportions. Why not indulge? ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it gives me a chance to learn more about people and thier cultures. ”

“ I LOVE Visual Kei, Oshare Kei, Angura Kei, Koi Kei X, Eroguro, Nagoya Kei, Kotekote Kei, and Shibuya Kei. I love anime, video games....basically I'm a huge Otaku who loves to have fun! =] ”

“ I love vehicles. I own a Mustang. I'm also into Japanese pop culture and entertainment. I wish there was a club in the area. ”

“ freelance graphic/web designer and been going to student art league the last few weeks to keep up with my drawings. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it's hard finding the best required anime con in Philadelphia. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i want to be able to meet others who share similar interests as me. I would like to meet new friends that i can go to conventions with. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i love asian culture and want to possibly meet new people with such interests ”

“ Anyone for hiking in the Shawagunks before the weather really gets cold? ”

“ Um.. i love jrock....The Gazette ...i'm a hardcore visual kei fan.. i wanna meet people that share the same interests and aren't posers who listen to anime music.. ”

“ I want this meetup because I have Asian friends and I would like to learn their language. S_R_C ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet people with common interests and a general love for anime. ”

“ my name is kourtney and i am a jrock/pop fan. it all started with anime and an interest in music from other places... so if anyone hears of any concerts or anything like that let me know and i will try to make it^^ ”

“ Hi. I used to know some Thai, but forgot it. Anyway, I thought this might be a good club to join. nice meeting you all. ”

“ Yo. My name's Allie and I'm a sophomore animation major at UArts in Center City. I make and design clothes, mostly Jrock, h.NAOTO, and lolita inspired, or I will next time I can buy myself some fabric and thread. Umm, yeah. That's about it. ”

“ Ohayo! Hajimemashite. Yoroshiku!.. lolz that's basically as far as I go. I'm just starting to learn Japanese and it's a bit hard since I'm self-studying. I want to go to Japan so it's imperitive that I learn Japanese. Any help would be great! Thnx! ”

“ hi um my name is Asako Grays i am a pacific islander however i have just move to the us of a um.. i like the american bands slipknot and cradle of filth . lets see um i like the anime gravitation and decendants of darkness. that all for me ”

“ Getting out of my tiny dorm ”

“ Co-owner of Karaterice.com (yes shameless plug), which focuses on promoting underground asian rock culture. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love Japan! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I need a guitarist(s) for my band ”

“ I want these local Meetups because once you leave the college scene, there's very little chance to share anime and manga with fellow enthusiasts, or to meet others who share these interests. Conventions are too expensive, and happen too infrequently! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because: I'd love to meet some people here who enjoy cosplaying (^0^) I used to live in Japan and cosplay every Sunday in Harajuku and I miss being able to cosplay with friends..! ”

“ I want local Japanese Language and Culture Meetups because I stayed in Japan for 2 weeks. Ever since then i built a close bond with japan.. ”

“ Hey, I'm Jaymeson-you can call me Jay, ZoraLink, Zora, whatever ;P I don't know ANYBODY who cosplays around me...and I reeeally want to. I live on Long Island...I'm so secluded T_T ”