cosplay (Page 22)
We’ve seen some crazy things from Japan, but this is the first time we’ve ever seen a blanket dressed up as a school uniform.
The team who brought us the samurai armour hoodie is back with a brand new outfit for all the shadow warriors out there.
Run for your lives! Shizuo Heiwajima’s coming through with a massive, life-sized street sign.
Superheroes rub shoulders with air hostesses and futuristic Japanese idols at Tokyo’s inaugural Comic-Con event.
Annual event owes its existence to fortuitous wordplay and appreciation of strips of exposed thigh.
Totoro and the Catbus are just two of the Ghibli anime characters that star in this cute cat cosplay collection.
Sure, Chihiro got to ride a dragon, but her Studio Ghibli anime co-star apparently gets around on a pretty sweet bike.
Buck tradition and enforce your own set of rules by cosplaying indoors in a cute and comfy one-piece officer outfit.
Usually we think of costumes as something to sew, but some clever construction was required for this amazing Pokémon outfit.
Yes, that is Cardcaptor Sakura diligently working with her fishmen colleagues.
We spent a night out on the town in Tokyo’s Shibuya this Halloween weekend to grab some incredible photos of cosplaying revelers.
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