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“ easy-going and friendly. have many interests and looking to meet people who share some of those interests. ”

“ i like bleach, death note & studio ghibli movies. i am also interested in japanese culture ^-^ ”

“ I'm here ”

“ Hey everyone. Just found out about this and would love to find fellow anime/manga lovers. Also lookin to form a big dumb group for cosplay conventions. ^_^ ”

“ My name is Ashley Braun and I represent Elan Relationships-the premier matchmaking agency in Chicago as well as The Social Network and Esse Chicago. Our clients are a powerful network of successful professionals .... ”

“ I guess I'm just looking to meet some new peeps. I'm big into writing and listening to music, fantasy novels, computers, video-games...ya, i'm a big dork. ”

“ I'm just someone trying to tell his stories and have fun. ”

“ Howdy people! I love the darkside been in love with it since my conception lol. looking to meet cool and interesting people who are not "ghetto" nor have issues. I love the nightlife. I just want to have fun, indulge and enjoy the experience ciao! ”

“ Well I'm just myself chasing after my dreams and goals. I'm 19, white, slender, and a little insane. I am a mechanic but I love to race cars and sport bikes. I'm trying to go pro so I can get to race in the Moto GP. www.myspace.com/ngivens ”

“ I recently discovered BoardGameGeek and was awestruck by the amazing possibilities of the medium. I've played a lot of video games, and a few non-mainstream board games, but I haven't yet opened my copy of Puerto Rico. I probably fall more to the Ame ”

“ I'm a gothic industrial musician who dresses in Gothic Lolita fashion. I love comic books, and I speak Japanese. ”

“ I'm a a 27 year old black guy (yes I describe myself as a black guy, it either lessens the shock or adds to the surprise). I'm interested in near everything, but for this site I'm looking to meet people interested in movies, music, or politics. ”

“ I feel the need, THE NEED FOR SPEED!! OK, now that that's out of the way, I am using Meet-up to meet people and have a good time. So far I have joined several and I'm on my way, so chat with me and find out who I am. :) Later, TJ ”

“ 23, single, just started going to Buddhist temple services ”

“ I feel this would be a great experience for everyone involved, it would be a great way to meet new people of different backgrounds, who all share a common bond. ”

“ I joined this group so that i can meet more people who like anime like me. ”

“ Hey, I'm Cattari. Or Mike. Or Cattari-kun. Or 'That freak who loves anime and manga and draws it too. He should get a life.' Yeah, that's me. ^.^ I love anime, manga and drawing. Someday I hope to be a OEL manga artist and publish my story '9Livz'. ”

“ hey i been looking at anime for years but really got back into when a freind showed me one piece and naruto now im going back to see what i missed in my 4 years absented i just started looking at welcome to n.h.k ”

“ Hey~! My name is Caroline, I'm nineteen and have been into anime my whole life, thanks to my dad. I look forward to getting to know everyone better and getting into some new anime. ^_^ ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet the faces and brains behind the Chicago Muslim community. ”

“ Hello. My name is Kay Engstrom. I have been a member of other Chicagoland clubs in the past but am looking for something more local to where I live. My first anime convention was the first Animecon in 1991 in San Jose, CA. I have been attending anime ”

“ My name is Sabrina. I been drawing anime for about 2 years. I thought I share my drawings with you. I am so exited to meet you. ”

“ My name is Natalie. I' 24 years old and I live on the Southside of Chicago. My inerest in anime started when I was very young (sometimes I watched something that was ”

“ Hi.. i'm pretty much new in this community and was hoping to meet anime fans in the area. been a fan since I was 10 years old... hope to meet you guys ^_^ ”

“ Hi,I'm Seah;.. I'm from korea, and I love animation. My favorites are...........um... Darker than Black,Full metal panic,Suzumiya,Samurai Kyou,Gundam siries(especially Seed and MS08),Code Geass.. and... I also love Japanese language. ”

“ A couple of my favorites are Samurai X, Full Metal Panic and Voices from a Distant Star. I like love hina, full metal panic, dual, chobits, trigun, Weiss Kreutz, Hunter X Hunter, Escaflowne. After my collection was stolen, I just download anime. ”

“ space monkey ninja pirate ”

“ Hola. Soy una chica que adora las cosas bien confeccionadas pero más que eso me fascinan las aventuras y los riesgos. ”

“ I love dressing up( as in halloween, random costumes, themes and cosplay.) yet i can't find any group things near me-Except the Con in rosemont, but i always miss signups. Would totally particapate in one of these ”

“ ask me ”

“ I own and operate the only licensed gaming center in Chicago. We also sell toys, including Japanese toys. I have a large collection of classic anime rpg games. I would love to host tournaments, anime viewing events, and more. I would like to help. ”