“ I'm mostly looking to meet new people interested in similar things as me. This includes anime, writing, literature of all types, etc. ”

“ Hi! I recently discovered EGL and I really don't know alot about it just that I really like the clothing and I would love to dress up like this and not have it have to be halloween. ”

“ Hey, I'm learning guitar right now, and I really like J Rock, manga, and anime (and dramas).. hope to make some new friends who like this stuff too! ”

“ Hey! im a big anime fan and im going to be new around this area <3. plus im new to this whole thing. so it'd be great to meet anyone out there with the same interests! www.myspace.com/_overcomingdarkness_ or email me at lifesuxz345@hotmail.com ”

“ Name: Paul Obviously I enjoy anime alot or I wouldn't be on this listing. Very extensive collection. Really want to meet people that share similar interests. ”

“ Hi everyone, I am a long-time viewer of Japanese anime and would like to join a meetup to discuss some of my favorite shows, and would like to learn about new shows I haven't seen before. ”

“ Hey Guys Im New To Cosplay All I Can Think Of Right Now :) ”

“ Hello...I'm here simply to improve my Japanese and make more japanese friends also find me at www.myspace.com/freestylinyoshi ”

“ Hi! I love anime and video games and would like to meet others with similar interests. I look forward to meeting you! ”

“ What up. I am a 25 yr male designer from Boston, looking to meet people interested in manga, anime, drawing, and video games. Im also learning Japanese and would love to find others who know or are learning about the language and culture. ”

“ Hey there, hoping to find some local furs to hang out with and have a good time kirokatsuno on aim and kirodelsol on yahoo ”

“ I'd like to meet other interested in anime and video games too. People who don't think I'm weird or ignore me! I like to draw too; please visit www.chibi-sanzo.deviantart.com to see. My AIM is shiawasette, if anyone wants to contact me there too. ”

“ Hello! I'm a 20 year old Japanese student who recently moved to Boston from Hawaii. I'm looking to make some friends and get some good food! E-mail me at mshift286@hotmail.com if you want to meet up! (P.S., I'm American ^_^) ”

“ I want local Asian Professionals Meetups because I am an asian professional. ”

“ I have been doing Tai Chi for a little while now and find myself getting more and more serious about it. Also enjoy anime and Chinese/Japanese cinema. I would love to meet new people to practice or even just hang out with. ”

“ I'm a local freelance animator who's enjoyed Japanese animation for a while, but mostly stuff that's just being shown on television. I'd like to learn more beyond what the networks are just showing and meet other people with the same tastes too. ”

“ I'm looking around for every possible dog meetup there is! My champ shiba inu Vexx loves to play with other dogs! ”

“ I LOVE anime, but none of my friends do. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i would like to meet with others who have the same intrests for anime and games like i do. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I think I could meet many fun people who share my interest! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet my fellow otaku. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it's always cool to meet other people who share the same interests as you. ”

“ Hello, my name is Supreet and I have been an aspiring DJ for a few years now. I started out on a pair of Gemini decks and have just recently graduated to a pair of CDJ's. My favourite subgenres to spin are Trance and House. ”

“ Hello there. I am Le Hong Hopkins, 18 yrs old, and attending Lasell College. I plan on going to study abroad next yr, sophmore yr. I also want to try for junior yr study abroad as well. I will be in nihon/nippon/japan. I am majoring in fash des. ”

“ Hello. I guess I would say I am still a bit of a newb to anime. I am watching bleach right now and love it. I am a grad student in Boston. Am very interested in making some new friends that also like anime, my current ones just laugh at me. :p ”

“ I'm more in to manga than anime. Mostly because I can't sit still long enough to finish the anime. ”

“ Hey..I am Manzi...I like anime, paintballing, surfing, Reading, walking, running, hanging out with other people. ya... S/N: Compu829 if ya wanna get to know me. ”

“ My real name is Nick, but almost all of my friends know me as Gendo.... and at AB, Im known as Pimp Gendo perhaps best. I am a programmer, and my die hard followings are code, writing, anime, and horror... not necessarily in that order. ”

“ Hiya, I'm still pretty new to the Boston Area (And the US), and I thought it might be a good idea to meet locals who share the same interests as me since I don't get in contact with many people. ”

“ Greetings, I'm Poshi....errr..... Brian. I'm known by both, so it doesn't really matter which you reffer to me as. I'm a big anime-fan, plus a big videogame-fan (if you cared to know). ”

“ Hi guys my name is Wes. I im ur average cosplaying, rping, video gamer, music loving, martial artist, anime fan!Im 16 and live in Bolton Ma. My costumes- Roy Mustang, Uchiha Sasuke, and Shinji Ikari Myspace.com/foolmetalalchemist aim-oOEvaUnit01Oo ”

“ yosh, just a 18 year husky from w.warwick RI lookin' to hangout or just chat, my aims BoTaiga I'd love to hear from ya ”

“ Hi. I've been an anime otaku for about 4 years now. I started off kinda slow, but now I am totally immersed. I joined this group since none of my regular friends like anime, so I need to find some fellow fans interested in making new friends. ”

“ Hey, anime lover fan here. Prefer original soundtracks or subs. No english versions blah. ”

“ Hey--there is an Anime workshop at my studio on march 22nd-Led by arttist Sauna Leva at EliseArt Studio 11 bedofrd St burlington,ma 781-270-0954 ”

“ I'm bi, poly, spiritually open (though not a follower of any particular belief - pagan beliefs are closer to my feelings than most anything) amd looking for more people who have open minds and who make their own decisions in life... ”

“ Hi, I am the east coast correspondent for the Anime-Pulse podcast. Hope to see you at various events in and around the Boston area. ”

“ Hi everyone i'm here to make new friends that like anime and gaming as much as I do that are in the boston area. Its fun to watch anime, but not alone blah! Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/Demonicsonic ”

“ Heya, movin' to the Boston area pretty soon. September in fact. Interested to meet others with the same joys. Anime, Gaming, ect. ”

“ Hey everyone! I'm from Marlborough, MA. Lately I've been addicted to Naruto. I've also started watching Ghost in a Shell. Looking forward to meeting people also interested in anime. ”

“ I'm jessien 20, and act like i'me 4, crazy isn't the word for me, but use it if you must. 50% of me is hyper and 50% is emo. I'm and anime nut and often dress like a guy. I wish I could talk to people about this, instead of being picked on. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i want furries to hang out with/ be friends with i live in holyoke MA, so if you live there (or very close) hit me up at browntailz@hotmail.com ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i play alot of games and i want to go to a cosplay cuz i see pics and there great and vid. ”

“ Ive been playing Go since last year I read the manga Hikaru No Go and I've only played online at gamedesire(dot)com im about 15kyu and I would like to play in person! ”

“ I like to meet others, that love watching Anime shows. or the read the Manga. watching them myself, is ok. but nice to watch with friends. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am american and desire more exposure with japanese culture. I also enjoy these acivites very much. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because that's what I'm interested in. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm bored.... ”

“ I'm a lifelong Sci-Fi fan. I'm club secretary for RISFC.org. We meet monthly and talk about anything and everything sci fi, fantasy, horror, you name it. Picnic June 21 at colt state park. samuraix47 at aol.com ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am starting to get into J-Pop, and I would like to make new friends and to learn more about the music/artists. ”

“ I love jpop, and would love to meet others with the same taste in music as me. I started listening to japanese music because I like anime, and I find that jpop just makes me really happy, the lyrics (when I understand them) are just so uplifting. ”