Super Realistic Anime Doll Masks Let You Transform Into…Well, Anime
Over the past few years, Japan seems to be flexing its muscle on a corner of a market many may have not known existed: super…
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World Cosplay Summit 2019 Opening Ceremony Report
Today, July 26th, at the Tokyo Dome Hotel, the World Cosplay Summit 2019 held its opening ceremony. The World Cosplay Summit (WCS) is an annual…
AniEveX: Japan’s First Anime Song DJ Media Site Launches
With the growing international popularity of anime and anime songs, anime song DJ events have evolved from a minor subculture phenomenon to a more mainstream…
Busty Japanese TV Star Cosplays As One Punch Man’s Dominatrix “Monster Princess” Do-S
The Kano Sisters’ “Art Cosplay” If you have an interest in anime and cosplay, chances are you have seen images of the Kano Sisters. Known…
Doujin “Cosplay ROM” Event Cosnug. 2019
Doujin “Cosplay ROM” Events in Japan One increasingly popular way for amateur cosplayers in Japan to expand their network, reach out to more fans AND…
Japanese Snow White Poncho Will Get You Through Rainy Season Looking Like A Princess
When preparing for the upcoming humid rainy season known as tsuyu (梅雨) in Japan, bookstore and oddity shop Village Vanguard might not seem like it’s…
After being dumped, “bald and messy middle aged man” changes life with bodybuilding, cosplay, and “muscle taxi”
Japanese self-proclaimed bald and disorderly middle-aged man Shirapyon (@lonestarsde66) recently took to Twitter to let others known of a transformation in his life and share…
Japanese Cosplayers and Illustrators Celebrate Maid Day 2019
May 10th is Maid Day in Japan, and it’s not because of Hotori Arashiyama, the maid costume-clad protagonist of And Yet the Town Moves, whose…
Japanese Cosplayer Yu-Ya Nails Pesci From Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind
Updated with additional photos This year’s Niconico Chokaigi festival offered exciting attractions not only inside the exhibition halls but also outside, thanks to the caliber…
Cosplayers to Watch: Hijab Cosplayer Miisa (Photos and Interview)
If you enjoy cosplay or have been following anime-related or even fashion-related news, there’s a good chance you’ve seen Miisa before. As one of the…
Japanese Celebrity Sisters Unveil Cosplay Tribute to Recently Deceased Manga Artist ‘Monkey Punch’
Monkey Punch (real name Kazuhiko Kato), was a veteran manga artist, most known in Japan for Lupin III, first released in 1967. He wrote and…
Busty Japanese TV Star Cosplays as Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure ‘Hentai Character’
The Kano sisters appear regularly on Japanese TV, known for their larger than life personas based around their extravagant lifestyles and buxom figures. View this…
Busty Japanese Celebrity Sisters Show Off Excellent Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Cosplays
The Kano sisters are a common sight on Japanese variety shows. For years the siblings have been building their brand, known for their revealing and…
Japanese School Gyaru Swimsuit Blows Crowdfunding Goal Out Of The Water
Japanese creative design team Mocolle (whose official brand concept is “Wouldn’t it be nice if this existed?”) has quite the resume of clothing based on…
Japanese Service Creates Wearable Super Realistic Replicas Of Your Pet’s Head
Ultra-realistic animal masks seem to strike the surreal sweet spot between “terrifying” and “adorable”, as seen with Japan’s viral gigantic wearable felt cat heads, but…