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Meet other local fans of Japanese pop music. We will explore Japanese and Asian concerts as well as local J-pop/J-rock venues in Los Angeles and the O.C. If you listen to pop/rock bands or singers from any one of the Asian countries, you are also invited to join the group and share your knowledge about those bands with us.

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J-Pop fans, anime, and manga
5.0

A group of people who want to share and enjoy all things anime, manga and Japanese culture.

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Anime Otakus
4.75

Welcome to the NEW meetup group "Craving for ASIAN FOOD in OC" meet up!! Let's go and eat various Asian food in Orange County. Sushi, Sake, Shabu Shabu, Korean BBQ, Thai food, Vietnamese, we will try all the Asian food we can find in OC!! Even if you are new to Asian food, everybody is welcome to join this group. NOTE: This is NOT a

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Asian food enthusiasts
4.5

Dark 80s Goth Industrial Darkwave Ethereal NeoClassical Shoegazer Blisspop Deathrock Post-Punk Synthpop Futurepop EBM Powernoise clubs and events --- www.LADEAD.com

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LADead
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For those who enjoy anime and want to join a group of people who know what your talking about. Anime, manga, cosplaying, movies we've got it all. Lots of fun things to do with lots of fun people. Come check us out!

 I really enjoy time with this group. Everyone is so fun to hang out with! This group has fast become one of my favorite Meetups! 

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Anime Otakus
4.75

Orange County Board Gamers was started in August of 2005 by my husband and I in an effort to find someone to "play all these neat games coming out of Europe." Games like Settlers of Catan, Ticket To Ride, Puerto Rico, and Ra! These "Family Strategy" or "Euro" board and card games are fun, fast playing, and easily taught. New players are always w

 Awesome group! Everyone is friendly and the games are a whole lot of fun to play! 

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Boardgamers
4.75

Time to tempt your palate with all the pleasurable flavors that Los Angeles has to offer. Join Pleasure Palate as we do some culinary exploring of restaurants (both high-end & holes-in-the-wall), food & beverage tastings, cooking classes and so much more. From savory to sweet, spicy to tangy, exotic to All-American, we'll taste it all, so come al

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Pleasure Palate Food Lovers
4.5

Meet local Witches, Wiccans and other "magical" people in a casual, friendly and safe environment.

 Fabulous group and awesome Organizer (well, I might be a bit biased, but who cares, Destiny is still awesome!). I enjoyed meeting people and had wonderful time! 

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Magical People
4.75

Are you a fan of music from groups like the Dubliners, Fenians, Floggy Molly, Poxy Boggards, or the Merry Wives of Windsor? Do you like Celtic music whether it's Folk, Rock or Punk? Then is the meetup group for you. The intent is gather similar minded music lovers to share in the plentiful live music opportunities that Southern California provid

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Celtic Music Fans
No recent ratings

We are a *women only* group. THIS GROUP IS PRIVATE. We may get together for lunch at a nice quiet cemetery, have afternoon tea at a museum, or dinner at a local haunted house. We are individuals with a unique style each our own. We don't follow trends, but sometimes we may start them. We know what we like and are open to finding more

 I love hanging out with the girls! They're awesome! 

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Cemetery Girls
5.0

Meet other local Harry Potter fans to discuss all things HP!

 This Meetup is just plain AWESOME!! w00t! \m/ 

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Harry Potter Fans
4.75

The OC Japanese Language Meetup is a way for Japanese speakers and learners of all levels to meet. We have fun outings and events where members can exchange information, share interests, and establish friendships. If you'd like to join us, please answer the profile questions below to be approved. It's not a test and any genuine answers are accep

 This is a very helpful and engaging group of people. This is also a wonderful resource for those hoping to interact, learn or maintain their Japanese language skills. 

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Japanese Speakers
4.5

Adult adoptees and their friends and family are invited to attend. Meetings consist of just informal chat over food and drinks.

 This is a fantastic resource for adoptees! There's a plethera of information from the folks at this meetup. We're all at different levels on this path but we can still learn from one another. Thank you Dan for Organizing this group! 

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Adoptees
5.0

This group is a gathering for beginning and intermediate players of banjo, guitar, mandolin, fiddle, bass, and dobro to play together. All acoustic instruments welcome. Music: Bluegrass, Old-Timey, Gospel, Irish folk, etc. Each month we'll announce songs we plan to play at the next gathering.

 This is a wonderful jam! I had a lot of fun! I look forward to next month's gathering! 

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Slo-Jam Players
4.5

*** THIS GROUP IS PRIVATE. IF I DO NOT ALREADY KNOW YOU, DO NOT ASK TO JOIN. ***

 I had a nice time this month. I look forward to the coming month and some of the new changes this group will be taking on. :) 

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Ghost Trackers
5.0

We are a social club that has been meeting since 2002. We gather over dinner every 2nd Wed of the month @ 7pm. This group is open for people of any pagan path. Come build community and make new friends. *** If you'd like to join us, please answer the profile questions below to be approved. It's not a test! Genuine answers are acceptable. We wan

 I love this group! They're warm, fun, silly, and a great group to hang out with. :) 

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Pagans
4.75

Here be a place fer ye pirate history enthusiasts and historical reenactors to swap stories of high seas adventures and boast about yer booty. We be nay jus' an online community, participation by attendin' our Meetup events an' RSVPin' fer events be necessary t' maintain yer membership. So come splice the mainbrace with a bunch of sea dogs a

 Excellent time! A fantastic group of people! I love seeing them each time we get together. 

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Pirates
4.75

We are a casual social gathering for sci-fi fans. We meet on the first Wednesday of each month starting at 7pm. We chat over dinner, members come and go as they please. Come join us! *** If you'd like to join us, please answer the profile questions below to be approved. It's not a test! Genuine answers are acceptable. We want to get to know

 I had a great time at this month's Meetup! I totally look forward to next month's gathering! 

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Sci-Fi Fans
4.75
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Vampires
5.0

We are a social club that has been meeting since 2002. We gather over dinner every 4th Tues of the month at 7pm. We discuss what's new, life, spirituality, politics, events, announcements, tell jokes, etc. Join us in the fun! *** If you'd like to join us, please answer the profile questions below to be approved. It's not a test! Genuine answers

 We are a warm, welcoming group of individuals. There's always engaging conversations and plenty of laughter. 

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Witches
4.75

These groups are for the Networking North County Coastal Pagans. A community where those who walk all paths are welcome, shamans, druids, witches, wiccans, neo-pagans, etc? although anyone with an open mind is welcome to drop in and say 'lo! We are fun loving, spiritually active individuals who seek friendship and camaraderie in a positive a

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Pagans, Witches, Druids, Shamans
4.5

These groups are for the Networking North County Coastal Pagans. You first have to join Our Public Pagan group & actually Meet Us before being considered for membership to the Witches group. For more information see "About US" http://pagan.meetup.com/475/about/ A community where those who walk all paths are welcome, shamans, druids, witch

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Witches, Pagans, Shamans, Druids
5.0
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