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They’re cute, and they’re pretty, but they’re also tough, and they will make you take no for an answer.
Tokyo makeup artist tells us why having a joso-loving lover makes the relationship “twice as fun.”
The burly Instagrammer says he’ll continue to dress as the female character because he doesn’t need closed-minded followers.
Developer thinks the planned game could be great, but worries about whether or not a fanbase exists.
Cats may not be crazy about water, but that doesn’t mean they don’t look unbelievably cute wearing sailor suit fashion.
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If you’re looking to bulk up for a cosplay or crossplay session, you don’t have to hit the gym as long as you raid the cupboard.
Designed to flaunt feminine curves, the virgin-killing sweater will also display manly muscles.
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