“ Because I wanna meet cool people who would also like to preserve our environment and wildlife :)! ”

“ I like to draw anime and neko(Cats/Kittens). Nyaaa! ”

“ Hello. I'm Really Fond of Cosplay, But Never had The Chance to! Many of My Friends Don't Like Anime :( , So I Would Like To Meet More Crazy Anime FANS! :) ”

“ HI EVERYBODY!!!!!!!!! i want these meet ups to meet new friends and get a group to go to a con sometime soon i hope!!!!!!! ”

“ i would like to meet people with the same intrests as me ”

“ Hello! I'm Melody, and I'm a Pampered Chef consultant, cook, and anime fan. Quite the combination, huh? ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to make some new friends. I'm into anime and paranormal stuff (ghost hunting) , and comics and action figures and sci-fi/ horror movies. MST3k B Movies, paleontology and science stuff. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I will be moving to Kansas City, MO in Spring 2008 I want to meet furs in that area. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I enjoy anime,FLCL,FMA,Inuyasha ect. Have been trying to find a character that would work for me. ”

“ Hello! I'm a 27 year old mother of two very young children. I've been into anima and manga for nearly 10 years. I served in the Navy, where I was in Italy for 3 years. Wish it was Japan. My favorite artist is Yuzo Takeda, who did 3x3 Eyes. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because Anime is very popular in the SF bay area, where I'm from, and I miss it! ”

“ Hey there! Ive been a hardcore gamer since 1985 when i got my first nintendo!!!! I love all games be it table top console or pc....Im playin WoW right now and would love to meet other local gamers!! Hit me up! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to learn japanese. I think the culture is absolutly wonderful and I plan to be a foreign exchange student to japan as well. But that is only a plan, regardless, I want to learn japanese. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm a student of the Japanese language and would like someone to practice with. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i want to find more people with the same interest and want to find someone to play werewolf the apocalypse with! ”

“ I want to get my geek on with fellow otaku. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love anime and would like to meet other with similar likings ”

“ i love cheese ”

“ Seriously. Who in their right mind wouldn't like to spread the word about good anime? Don't give up the fight! Oh...and I'm bored, so meeting people who have similar interests (even as dorky as this) is prolly a healthy endeavor. ”

“ The last time we had LJ meetups, they died after a while...it seemed like my friends and I were the only ones really attending. Oh well, maybe there will be some interest later on. ”

“ Hello. Im relatively new at all this, so please bear with me. My name is Jess, but I go by Sam. Im nearly 16 years old, and my best friend is also my one and only donor. Ive got dark hair, blue eyes, and tan skin. ”

“ Hi we're Mike and Jodie and we love anime and manga! ”

“ I like to clean, cook, and watch anime. Currently, my favorite series include: Detective Academy Q, One Piece, and The Law of Ueki. God bless America! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm a huge Anime, Video Game fan for years and I'm starting a club in the Kansas city area. ”

“ I want local Anime Meetups because I'm an anime freak? Unfortunately I watch most of my anime in english ;_; sorrryryyyY!!!! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I do. Yeah. ”

“ Fun! Someone please organize one! ”

“ I'm Zared's ex-retired female DM. I've played D&D since I was 6 and just took some time off to write a book. I'm ready to dive back in! ”

“ I want local Cosplay Meetups because I've got this thing with meeting other anime fans. ”

“ I want local Anime Meetups because i need to know more otaku like myself!! ”

“ looken for a few friends like myself and maybe find myself a mate someday.... ”

“ well I've been interested in cosplaying for some time and now is the time! XD yay! plus, there's a anime convention coming up here in Kansas! double yay! I hope to meet other cosplayers who are going or will be there. triple yay! XP ”

“ I don't have many friends who are in LOVE with anime like me. So I think it would be great to get to know MORE anime freaks like me and do fun things like cosplay. It doesn't matter the age for me, I'm turning 17 this Sept. ”

“ Hiya. I want Anime Meetups near Independence missouri so me and my anime-onbessed friends can hang out dressed like our favorite characters. <3 ”

“ Just been by myself for too long and i hopping to meet others to hang out with fun togather. Atend furmeets cons and other activites with the new breed of humans. ”

“ I'm Anastasia, from Overland Park. I'm a bigtime gamer. I have enjoyed the gothic music I have heard, but I am more of a metalhead. I want to meet people who I can get along with on many levels; I have a thing for darkness and individuality ”

“ I am a fairly new anime fan and I would like to find the right animes to get myself into. I'm a HUGE Love Hine fan and am working on my Dragon Ball collection also. I am always looking for a new series to get hooked on. ”

“ A simple anime fan. Looking for ways to find more anime that I like without having to spend time on anime I dislike. ”

“ I think I'll just go by my LJ name for now, so you can all call me Morgan :) I live slightly outside Kansas City and attend Longview community College. I'm looking forward to meeting you all. ”

“ Hello i'm Keo .I'm a freshman is high school.I love anime,manga,and cosplay. ”

“ Hi there. I would love to get involved in another Dungeons & Dragons group. However, I live way out in the country so it is difficult to find a group within reasonable driving distance for me. ”

“ Now I'm 29, I am still living in Kansas City. I'm currently working in the marketing field and looking to break into interactive marketing in the near future. ”

“ Hiya! I just moved here from Iowa and I participated in the meetups there. For more infor about me, check out the message boards. ”

“ Hi, everyone. Into Different types of anime. I enjoy science fiction such as bubblegum crisis, nadesico, evangelion. I also Enjoy comedy/Romance such as Ranma, Love Hina, and tenchi. And more fantasy such as Slayers, and Fushigi Yugi. ”

“ Currently finding out I have less and less time to watch anime. ”