About the event
Event name: Aki no Matsuri
Location: Mehrzweckanlage Teuchelweiher
Website: https://www.akinomatsuri.ch/ (Only available in German.)
Information: Aki no Matsuri is a small convention held in Winterthur, Switzerland in early October. With a market, Japanese food, cosplay events, workshops, video games and music the event aims to target every type of Japan-fan for three days of fun and celebration of Japanese culture.
About the photos
Country: Switzerland
City: Winterthur
Location: Mehrzweckanlage Teuchelweiher
Date: October 7, 8 & 9 2022
Title: Aki no Matsuri 2022 // Mehrzweckanlage Teuchelweiher
Camera model: Sony Alpha A67 + Tamron 70-300mm / Canon EOS 200D
Additional notes: The photos you’ll see here were taken over the three days the event was held, covering not only the market and other activities, but also the musical performance of KOHEI, a Japanese artist who is based in Switzerland.
For the live photos of the performances of Alpha999 and Zeke Deux, please click on the artist names to be redirected to their own pages.
Aki no Matsuri 2022 // Mehrzweckanlage Teuchelweiher
Misaki is the owner of Angry Juice Official, a company that creates handmade plushies in a kawaii style. Her style has been influenced by ヴィジュアル系 (Visual Kei), cosplay, anime and other elements of Japanese popculture.
For Arlequin Magazine & Photography she is mainly active as a photographer during live shows, but she also does behind-the-scenes stuff for both websites.
雪 (Yuki) is the owner and driving force behind both Arlequin Magazine and Arlequin Photography.
She started in 2009 as a photographer with Arlequin Photography, but due to a growing interest in journalism, translation and behind-the-scenes work in general the project burst out of it's seams in 2021 and expanded through the addition of Arlequin Magazine.
雪 (Yuki) is a native Dutch speaker and maintains both the English and Dutch sections of both Magazine and Photography with original content, translations and photography as well as all the behind-the-scenes work for both websites.
She speaks Dutch, English, Japanese and German.