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The cultural heritage of Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto, the former imperial capital of Japan, is a city steeped in history and tradition. With its hundreds of temples, serene gardens, and vibrant cultural practices, Kyoto offers a unique glimpse into Japan’s rich heritage.
The vibrant markets of Jaipur, India
Jaipur, known as the Pink City of India, is famous for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. Among its many attractions, the colorful markets stand out as a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the essence of the city.
Travel tips for exploring Cambodia’s ancient temples
Angkor Wat, nestled in the heart of Cambodia, is undoubtedly one of the most impressive archaeological sites in the world. These ancient temple complexes bear witness to a rich history and cultural splendor dating back to the Khmer Empire in the 12th century.
RECAP: Heroes Made In Asia 2024
Vol enthousiasme kijken we terug naar Heroes Made in Asia, waar fans uit het hele land samenkwamen om hun passie voor de Aziatische popcultuur te delen.
Attention; important notice! There will be no trains running to and from Gorinchem station this coming Sunday
We have just received notification from Prorail that urgent track maintenance is scheduled for this coming Sunday, February 25th. We have engaged in discussions, but unfortunately, the work could not be postponed. We understand that this may cause problems for some of you. As alternative transportation, NS will deploy buses. However, please be aware that this may result in longer travel times.
Visit Go-Tan at Heroes Made in Asia
“Hello, we are Go-Tan! Not your typical food brand, but a food-loving family from Asia. Go-Tan is a family business run with love and dedication by Bing and Han, the sons of founder Frans Go. Bing is the boss of the family business and Han conceives, develops, and approves all products. Perhaps you’ve seen him on our packaging? Or do you know him from our TV commercials?”
Discover the brand-new Disney+ Original Series Shōgun
FX’s “Shōgun,” an original adaptation of James Clavell’s bestselling novel, is set in Japan in the year 1600 at the dawn of a century-defining civil war. Producer Hiroyuki Sanada stars as “Lord Yoshii Toranaga” who is fighting for his life as his enemies on the Council of Regents unite against him.
Go Anime returns to Heroes Made in Asia!
Go Anime (www.goanime.nl) is set to become the anime streaming platform of the Benelux. After a successful edition last year at the Heroes Dutch Comic Con, Go Anime will once again be present at Heroes Made in Asia in Gorinchem on February 24th and 25th.
Learn Japanese and Korean with us at Kotatsu and EduKimchi!
Then you’ve come to the right place with Kotatsu and EduKimchi. Together with our vibrant (online) community of language and culture enthusiasts, we’ll get you to go from zero to fluent in Japanese or Korean. On Saturday and Sunday, we will be hosting a Japanese and a Korean workshop. Will we see you there too? Come join us!
This is the most fun event during spring break!
Looking for a fun event during the spring break? Heroes Made in Asia is a two-day event dedicated to Asian (pop) culture. The event will take place on February 24th and 25th at Evenementenhal Gorinchem. Explore all the fun market stalls, marvel at the cosplay competitions, cheer on your favorite gamers during gaming tournaments, and taste delightful Asian street food. International special guests will also be present, and workshops and demonstrations will be organized, such as a Kintsugi masterclass, manga drawing, and sword fighting. These are the most exciting parts you definitely shouldn’t miss!
New! Mike McFarland is attending HMIA 2024!
Mike McFarland is coming to Heroes Made in Asia! ⭐️ Mike has been acting professionally for over 20 years in various roles, but is most known for his voice work in animations and videogames, like Master Roshi in DragonBall Z and DragonBall Super. 🎮
Michaela Jill Murphy (aka Jessie Flower) is our new Special Guest!
She is a Los Angeles based actor, singer, and writer known for voicing “Toph Beifong” in Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender. Other credits include “Chaca” in Kronk’s New Groove/Emperor’s New School, “Young Franny” in Meet the Robinsons, “Nasse” in Platinum End, and “Harika” in Boruto.
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