cosplay (Page 22)
Now you can relax around the home in a traditional outfit worn by schoolgirls during the romantic Taisho period.
For fans of the girlish hairstyle, it’s like Christmas in February, with twintail cosplay photos on the Internet taking the place of presents under the tree.
They’re called “mobile suits,” and snowboarding is a form of mobility, after all.
Despite the Tokyo chill, things are heating up at one of the city’s most popular comic conventions.
These images show why the popular cosplayer has become the face of Japanese high school girls around the nation.
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.
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