cosplay (Page 13)
Lookalike uniforms imitate schools across the nation, from Tokyo to Kyushu.
Pec-tastic cosplayer recounts uncomfortable experience with female admirer.
Ikea’s iconic blue bag becomes the hip new accessory for all comic-book character figurines this season.
The made-in-Japan celebration is picking up steam around abroad too.
They may be young, but they can pull off some fantastic costumes.
The passing of Monkey Punch inspires the Kano Sisters to share their Lupin III cosplay photos.
Instagram star Kyoko Kano dresses as cool dude Bruno Bucciarati in latest JoJo homage
Kyoko Kano cosplaying as a JoJo’s Bizzare Adventure character has the Japanese netizens abuzz with praise!
Anime-related companies/organizations across Japan and the world running their exhibitions, showing off displays, organizing sales, stages shows, and other events.
Work visa violations result in participants from four countries being arrested, Japanese cosplayers still being held in custody.
French baguettes, garbage bags, and dozens of painted eggs are just some of the ingenious props used to get the job done in this golden anime spoof video.
A uniform that goes against all the school regulations.
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