If you love your comics then you’ll love the following events held at Orbital Comics. You can find lots of neat stuff at their shops. The comic shop is full of a range of mostly American comics from the 1940′s onwards. It specialises in back issues but has all the recent comics, graphic novels and related merchandise as well. They even have tons of independently published comics!
Orbital Comics also have a manga shop which has the most comprehensive selection of manga in London and also stocks exclusive toys from Japan! They also have a designer toy shop that has lots of great vinyl designer toys in all shapes sizes and colours! Squat Magazine reviews Orbital Manga’s top 5 toys in every issue.
Details of three comic signing events follow – get there and grab yourself a piece of history.
1) Lost Girls Signing
Date: 13th September 2008
Time: 2pm – 4pm
Location: Orbital Comics, 148 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0LB
Tel: 0207 2407672
Website: www.orbitalcomics.com
Orbital Comics in London are hosting a rare signing with Alan Moore and Melinda Gebbie for Lost Girls.
The signing will take place in-store at Orbital Comics, 148 Charing Cross Road, Central London (Nearest Tube, Tottenham Court Road, Exit 4) on 13th September 2008, from 2:00 to 4:00 in pm. Moore and Gebbie will be signing copies of the three-volume hardcover slipcase edition of the book. For more information visit www.orbitalcomics.com
2) Akemi’s Japanese Cultural Workshop
Date: 20th September 2008
Time: Session 1: 12pm – 2pm
Session 2: 2.30pm – 4.30pm
Address: Orbital Manga, 4c Orion House, Upper St Martins Lane, London WC2H 9NY
Tel: 0207 2405577
Website: www.orbitalcomics.com
Join us at Orbital Manga on saturday 20th September for a FREE fun filled day with Akemi (lecturer in Japanese Culture and the oldest daughter of a Samurai family)
Learn how to wear a Kimono, tie an Obi and discover Chanoyu – a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony.
Understand how to make a real Japanese “cuppa” tea which includes a taster session.
3) Doctor Who Signing
Date: 27th September 2008
Time: 2pm – 4pm
Address: Orbital Manga, 4c Orion House, Upper St Martins Lane, London WC2H 9NY
Tel: 0207 2405577
Website: www.orbitalcomics.com
Saturday 27th September, come and meet the chroniclers of Whovian adventure and time travelling escapades, Tony Lee and Gary Russell who will be appearing for one day only at Orbital Manga from 2pm to 4pm, to sign your Tardis related funny-books!
I was there and it was a great event. I got so many freebies and I got some rare pieces signed too. Thanks for the info.
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