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Osaka cancels one of Japan’s biggest anime cosplay events over coronavirus fears

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 20, 2020
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Nipppombashi Street Festa regularly draws over 200,000 people to city’s Denden Town neighborhood, but not this year.

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• (anime • Anime Japan • coronavirus • coronavirus outbreak • cosplay • Nippombashi Street Festa • Nipponbashi Street Festa • Osaka • otaku)

Street Fighter cosplayer fights coronavirus as real-life physician in China 【Pics & Videos】

• SoraNews24
  Feb 10, 2020

Chun-Li and Mai Shiranui are at the frontline looking to K.O. the pandemic.

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• China, Internet
• (bodybuilding • China • Chun-Li • coronavirus • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • health • Instagram • Mai Shiranui • muscles • video games)

Turn yourself into a dewy-eyed manga heroine with Kate Tokyo’s “Manga-Genic” eyeliner set

• Katy Kelly
  Jan 28, 2020

Cosplayers and casuals alike can look as cute as a comic book character!

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• Japan
• (cosmetics • cosplay • cute • eyeliner • eyes • Japanese cosmetics • kate • kate tokyo • makeup)

See-through Japanese maid’s uniform gives you the power of X-Ray vision

• SoraNews24
  Jan 19, 2020

See what lies underneath with this sheer cosplay costume born from a busty manga sketch.

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• Japan
• (cool • cosplay • Cosplay costume • cosplayers • fashion • lingerie • maids • Mocolle • Village Vanguard)

Foreign student/cosplayer arrested in Tokyo for having fake Self-Defense Forces ID

• Casey Baseel
  Jan 15, 2020

He calls it a cosplay accessory, police call it a forgery.

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• Japan
• (COK • cosplay • cosplayers • crime • forgery • Japan Self-Defense Forces • JSDF)

Japanese cosplay model shows off thighs, but fans’ eyes are on her Nintendo 64 controller grip

• Casey Baseel
  Jan 14, 2020

”That’s not how you hold an N64 controller!” say commenters, but maybe they need a history lesson.

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• Japan
• (beautiful women • cosplay • cosplayers • nintendo • Nintendo 64 • video games)

Gaggle of Friezas support runners for Hakone marathon once again, this time dancing “Paprika”

• Dale Roll
  Jan 12, 2020

And it looks like their numbers have increased!

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• Japan
• (cosplay • Dragon Ball • Frieza • funny • Hakone Ekiden • Majin Buu • marathon)

Maximum fan service as 17 beautiful cosplayers gather for Fate/Grand Order bunny girl shoot【Pics】

• Casey Baseel
  Jan 12, 2020

A lovely leporine line of FGO passion.

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• Japan, Taiwan
• (anime • beautiful women • cosplay • cosplayers • Fate • fate grand order • Fate/stay night • FGO • video games)

Cosplay lucky bag delivers costumes aimed at first-time cosplayers in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Jan 7, 2020

Is this how you’re meant to cosplay? 

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• Japan
• (COK • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • fukubukuro • Fukubukuro Roundup 2020 • lucky bag • Lucky Bag Roundup 2020 • SNJO)

The best Japanese cosplayers from Day 4 of Winter Comiket 2019【Photos】

• SoraNews24
  Jan 3, 2020

The final day of Comiket wrapped up with some awesome cosplays.

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• Japan
• (anime • C97 • COK • Comiket • Comiket 97 • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • doujinshi • manga • SNJO • Winter Comiket • Winter Comiket 2019)

Aggressive upskirt photographers swallow up cosplay trio at Comiket【Video】

• SoraNews24
  Jan 2, 2020

Three Japanese women were pulled out to safety after finding themselves in a dangerous situation.

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• Japan
• (C97 • Comiket • cosplay • cosplayers • scary • video • Winter Comiket • Winter Comiket 2019)

Japan’s number-one cosplayer Enako creates jaw-dropping crowd at Winter Comiket【Photos】

• Oona McGee
  Jan 2, 2020

This Japanese cosplayer is so popular she creates a phenomenon known as the Enako Ring. 

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• Japan
• (anime • beautiful women • Comiket • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • crazy • Enako • Sword Art Online • Winter Comiket • Winter Comiket 2019)

The best Japanese cosplayers from Day 3 of Winter Comiket 2019【Photos】

• Oona McGee
  Jan 2, 2020

Characters from Evangelion, Azur Lane, and Psycho-Pass are just some of the famous faces making an appearance. 

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• (anime • C97 • COK • Comiket • Comiket 97 • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • doujinshi • manga • SNJO • Winter Comiket • Winter Comiket 2019)

The best Japanese cosplayers from Day 2 of Winter Comiket 2019【Photos】

• Oona McGee
  Dec 31, 2019

Warm up with characters from some of Japan’s most popular manga, anime and video games.

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• (anime • C97 • COK • Comiket • Comiket 97 • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • doujinshi • manga • SNJO • Winter Comiket • Winter Comiket 2019)

The best Japanese cosplayers from Day 1 of Winter Comiket 2019【Photos】

• Oona McGee
  Dec 31, 2019

Characters from Pokémon and Fate Grand Order rank as some of the most impressive this year.

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• (anime • C97 • COK • Comiket • Comiket 97 • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • doujinshi • manga • SNJO • Winter Comiket)

Beautiful Santacos models return to give a Christmas present for good little cosplay fans【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Dec 25, 2019

’Tis the season for Japan’s cosplay models to slip into their cute and sexy Santa outfits.

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• Japan
• (beautiful women • cosplay • cosplayers • Santa Claus • Santacos)

Japan’s number-one cosplayer skips the Santa outfits, dresses up as a succubus【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Dec 22, 2019

Enako shares a preview of her two-months-late/right-on-time Halloween cosplay photo collection.

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• (beautiful women • Comiket • cosplay • cosplayers • Enako • kyonshi • succubus • Winter Comiket 2019)

Your cat or dog can be King of the Pirates with One Piece anime cosplay outfits for pets【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Dec 20, 2019

Kitty B. Luffy and Bowwow Chopper.

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• Japan
• (animals • Bandai • cats • Charapeti • cool • cosplay • cute • dogs • One Piece • Petio • pets)

Japanese cosplay comedians perfectly recreate Street Fighter II…if you close your eyes【Video】

• Casey Baseel
  Dec 10, 2019

Sounds can be deceiving as Ryu battles E. Honda in a fight that’s half laughable, half legitimately amazing.

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• Japan
• (cosplay • cosplayers • funny • Street Fighter • Street Fighter II • video • video games)

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