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www.worldanimeclub.com Cool Japan Festival Convention Coverage Rachita Saha | Team Cool Japan Photographs: Team Cool Japan (©2013) Associated with Maido Enterprises Pvt. Ltd and the High Street Phoenix, COOL JAPAN FESTIVAL 2013 featured the best Japanese Brands and an indulgence of the food & culture of Japan. After the success of the festival last year, this season had new surprises, additional brands and a lot more excitement at the Courtyard at High Street Phoenix, Mumbai from the 15th to 17th March 2013. Known as the BIGGEST JAPANESE FESTIVAL in India, ‘Cool Japan Festival’ drew over 100,000 footfalls. Cool Japan Festival 2013 was supported by the Consulate General of Japan in Mumbai and had invited visitors and patrons across the city for a period of 3 days. This year, the festivities were more exciting as the patrons got to participate in exciting activities, shop and also got to win a free ticket to Japan. The festival hosted cultural performances including Wadiako drums, Enka performance and Anime fashion shows, music and cosplay. Page 54 Anime Reign | Issue 2 | 2013