OMAKASE is a fanzine dedicated to Miya Osamu from Haikyuu!This project will revolve around the idea of omakase, which roughly translates to "the chef's choice." Contributors will create art, merch, and writing dedicated to Osamu and their own personal specialty.Please see our twitter posts for more context to our status:
https://twitter.com/miyaosamuzine/status/1741587810132381869Currently:
Digital Sales - Preparation
Physical sales - Preorders shipped
Note: This page refers to our Physical Preorders, held in Q2/3 2022.What is a fanzine?A fanzine is a collaborative book made up of fics and artwork with accompanying merch. Omakase: An Osamu Zine features 100+ pages of Osamu-centric illustrations, concept arts, recipe's, fics, drabbles and journalistic-styled pieces (eg, news articles); and our merch includes 17+ stunning pieces from 41 incredible creators.Is this project for-profit, charity, or both?This project is 75% for profit and 25% for charity. We'll be donating 25% of our profits to charity.What is the theme of the zine?The theme for the zine is "Omakase," which means "chef's choice" or "chefs special". Contributors will create anything that they feel is their specialty, be it a specific AU, tags or genre (PG-13 rating permitting).Does this zine contain ships?No, this is a Gen zine. All relationships portrayed in the zine are platonic.How much will the zine cost?PDF digital zine only...........$15
Physical zine only..................$25
Half merch bundle...............$25
Full merch only bundle......$40
Half zine bundle.....................$45
Full zine bundle.......................$60*get 10% off all full bundles in the first 24 hours starting 6pm EST on JULY 31!What is a GO?
A GO or Group Order is a combined order typically hosted by a single person, or GOM (Group Order Manager), to save money on shipping and import by splitting it amongst all "joiners" (everyone who joins). If you're interested in hosting your own, please check out our GO page! If you're interested in joining one, the GOM/host will provide their own info on their own process which can vary GOM to GOM.
Mods
She/They | 30+
mod dodo - (Unknown)
Head, Finance, Shipping, Layout
Experience: Dodo has been a finance, shipping layout, merch and art mod for multiple zines. See her carrd for a full list.Aside from zines, Mod Dodo has had many years of business and finance sector, and has co- or solo organized small-medium comic con & fandom events.Omakase: In-depth AU long fics with heaps of lore and worldbuilding details that never get finished or posted :u:
She/They | 30+
mod jess - Graphics (hiatus)
Experience: Jess is a utility player in zine & event modding, with graphics, organization, finances, layout, shipping, and social media roles under her belt. Check out her mod cred hereOmakase: My specialty is reaching a balance between making my fandom obsession a living wage and making others' fandom dreams a reality.
She/Her | 25+
mod kiki - Art, Social Media
Digital sales - Art, Social Media, Templates/Layout, Comms, store management, fulfilment
Experience: kiki is new to the mod role, but very keen to learn. As an artist in 10+ HQ!! zines since the manga ended, kiki is certified obsessed and absolutely ready to cheer you on. She'll be managing our social media presence, there for any art questions and/or shouts for support for Omakase. Check out her contributor experience hereOmakase: inorganic destruction of pen nibs
She/Her | 20+
MOD AIVILOTI - Writer, beta
Digital Sales - Writing, Finance, Store management, fulfilment
Experience: Liv has been part of many zines both as a mod and a contributor. She is excited to be here as an Osamu enjoyer! You can see her impressive experience hereOmakase: A coffee problem
schedule: DIGITAL SALES
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Creation Deadline | MARCH 05 2024 |
| Zine Previews | January - February 2024 |
| Digital Merch Previews | Mid March 2024 |
| Store Opens | MID-END MARCH 2024 |
| Store Closes | MID-END APRIL 2024 |
| Refunds, payouts, project closure | MAY 2024 |
| * All dates subject to minor changes |