cosplay (Page 29)
If this video is anything to go by, the cosplay featured at last weekend’s Katsucon 2016 sure didn’t disappoint.
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Cosplaying has never been easier with these ready-made collared shirt socks and matching platform wedges.
Lucy, Lyon among those ready for their close-ups.
We sent two of our Japanese writers to dress up in matching Kiki & Lala Little Twin Stars cosplay in Harajuku!
Let your sweet tooth run wild with this new take on famous Japanese vocaloid Hatsune Miku.
How many times can a man be fooled by amazing cosplay photography? The answer, my friend, is quite literally blowing in the wind.
Consumer electronics manufacturer Cerevo recently introduced an ultra-detailed replica of the Dominator – an iconic gun from the hit anime Psycho Pass. You need to see this thing in action.
One of the most popular colours is called “Kotori Beige”, based on the character from Love Live!
Customised lingerie service offers a range of options which are a perfect match for some of the anime world’s most popular characters.
Japan has a custom of shouting “Out with the demons!” in early February, but all we can say is “Awwwwwww!”
The 40 anthropomorphized parts of the Prius hybrid are back in a virtual idol-backed video with a unique method of writing lyrics.
Cats are continuing on their quest to rule the world, and this time they aim to stop traffic with their cuteness.
Anime’s hottest new hero has no hair, but that’s no problem for this dedicated fan who cosplays as One-Punch Woman.

















Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Tokyo teahouse serves up a sakura matcha dessert you won’t find anywhere else
Hayao Miyazaki gifts autographed Ghibli anime cel to president of France[Photo]
Japan now has a “for foreign tourists only” Mt. Fuji sightseeing train[Video]
Own a pair of secret camera shoes? The police should be by shortly for a visit
Why is Yoshinoya called Yoshinoya?
Tokyo turns its phone booths into free Wi-Fi hotspots, and here’s how to use them
Japan’s prime minister exchanges Dragon Ball kamehamehas with president of France[Video]
How to find a lost cat: Unique method from Japan proves to be surprisingly effective
“The revolutionary way to pick your nose!” We try out the Nose Picker
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Totoro and Calcifer become little light-up lanterns for Ghibli-style excursions or at-home decor
Pokémon lacquerware series expands for Year of the Horse with new handcrafted design[Video]
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring
Tokyo subway and almost all Tokyo train lines now accepting credit card tap payments
Final Fantasy invites you to adventure in Fukushima with Fukushima Fantasy Chocobo fun[Video]
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Why is Yoshinoya called Yoshinoya?
Tokyo turns its phone booths into free Wi-Fi hotspots, and here’s how to use them
Japan’s prime minister exchanges Dragon Ball kamehamehas with president of France[Video]
How to find a lost cat: Unique method from Japan proves to be surprisingly effective
“The revolutionary way to pick your nose!” We try out the Nose Picker
Tokyo’s Slayers anime cafe: The latest reason to go on a food quest to Akihabara【Photos】
Japan now has stricter requirements for foreigners applying for citizenship
The Vending Train: World’s only vending machine made from a retired Japanese train【Video】
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
“World’s most beautiful Starbucks” gets a makeover in Japan, but is it still beautiful?
A Kyoto factory vending machine sells gourmet mystery meals at bargain prices
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Pokémon lacquerware series expands for Year of the Horse with new handcrafted design[Video]
Tokyo subway and almost all Tokyo train lines now accepting credit card tap payments