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cosplay (Page 14)
Japan’s spookiest yokai anime releases a range of gorgeous outfits just in time for Halloween.
A rare case where it’s not Cinderella’s feet that everyone’s eyes are on.
Three different styles, multiple, materials, and five different colors let you customize your look for cleaning your techno-dwelling.
Texan cosplayer UniqueSora has been wowing social media with perfect costumes of everything from American animation classics to ambitious anime icons.
They may not be being paid to be there, but these cosplay enthusiasts skills are anything but beginner-class.
You’ve never seen Commando until you’ve seen it surrounded by rabid Japanese fans in costume with firecrackers and tambourines.
Tokyo is a magnet for the fashion-conscious crowd but none of them are as fashion-forward as 15-year-old Hikaru.
Enako’s popularity, and profits, continue to grow as fans form their longest line ever to buy her photo albums.
Three iconic styles for three famous storybook heroines.
If there’s one lesson that the Dragon Ball anime has taught us in recent years, it’s that you should never cross a God of Destruction (without cup noodles).
Enako, one of Japan’s most popular and beautiful cosplayers, is ready for her close-ups dressed in an alternate costume of a beloved anime heroine.
Soaring temperatures couldn’t stop these amazing cosplayers from shining brighter than the sizzling sun at this year’s premier otaku gathering.
All of the teams were awesome, but Team Mexico’s fantastic costumes and amazing choreography won them the championship!
When you’ve got a meeting with cosplayers from around the world on your schedule, a suit and tie just won’t due.
Approached Japanese man she met at cosplay event and offered to pay him to be her husband for visa purposes.
The place to go for three of the world’s most delightful things: wine, cats, and girls in thigh-high stockings.
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Foreign tourist in Japan arrested for having sex on shrine grounds in broad daylight
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Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
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Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
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