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It’s not cool to play with cosplayers’ nipples without permission, male cosplayer reminds fans
- Casey Baseel
May 19, 2019 - Tweet
Pec-tastic cosplayer recounts uncomfortable experience with female admirer.
- Japan
- (anime • cosplay • cosplayers • Jojo's Bizzare Adventure • Kemono Friends • muscles)
Maid Day 2019 brings out Japan’s best maid cosplayers【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
May 10, 2019
The made-in-Japan celebration is picking up steam around abroad too.
- Internet, Japan
- (beautiful women • cosplay • cosplayers • Maid Day • Maid Day 2019 • maids)
Busty cosplay sisters send heartwarming, chest-exposing cosplay salute to deceased manga creator
- Casey Baseel
Apr 18, 2019
The passing of Monkey Punch inspires the Kano Sisters to share their Lupin III cosplay photos.
- Japan
- (anime • beautiful women • cosplay • cosplayers • Fujiko Mine • Kano Sisters • lupin III • manga • Monkey Punch)
Anime lingerie takes a walk on the wild side with GeGeGe no Kitaro fundoshi from Japan
- Oona McGee
Mar 30, 2019
This possessed cotton spirit will scare everyone away from your private parts.
- Japan
- (anime • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • fundoshi • Gegege no Kitaro • lingerie • Premium Bandai • underwear • yokai)
The Japanese cosplayers and booth ladies from the Anime Japan 2019 convention in Tokyo 【Photos】
- Oona McGee
Mar 27, 2019
Anime-related companies/organizations across Japan and the world running their exhibitions, showing off displays, organizing sales, stages shows, and other events.
- Japan
- (anime • Anime Japan • beautiful women • booth babes • COK • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • SNOJ)
Immigration raid at anime convention ends with five Japanese cosplayers being arrested overseas
- Casey Baseel
Mar 26, 2019
Work visa violations result in participants from four countries being arrested, Japanese cosplayers still being held in custody.
- Japan
- (anime • anime conventions • cosplay • cosplayers • crime • immigration • Malaysia • otaku • work visas)
Japanese maid cosplay uniform transforms you into the fairytale anime character of your dreams
- Oona McGee
Mar 13, 2019
High-quality details make you look like you’ve stepped out of an anime series.
- Japan
- (cosplay • Cosplay costume • cosplayers • cute • fashion • Kawaii • maid • maids costume • maids outfit • No. S Project • Village Vanguard)
Japanese high school girl uniform swimsuit makes gyaru student cosplay dreams come true
- SoraNews24
Mar 6, 2019
A uniform that goes against all the school regulations.
- Japan
- (beautiful women • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • fashion • Gyaru • high school girls • high school students • Japanese high school • JK • Mocolle • Mocolle.Mousou Collection)
Awesome snowboarding cosplayer hits the slopes as Mobile Snowboarder Gundam【Videos, pics】
- Casey Baseel
Jan 23, 2019
The online identity of the ski slope sensation is revealed.
- Japan
- (anime • awesome • cool • cosplay • cosplayers • crazy • Gundam • Nama Gundam • robots • snowboarding • video • weird)
Seijinshiki 2019: Best wild kimono outfits from Coming of Age Day celebrations in Kitakyushu
- Oona McGee
Jan 14, 2019
Gorgeous gangsta boys and girls pose for our camera at Japan’s most out-there ceremony.
- Japan
- (beautiful women • Coming of Age Day • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • fashion • Japanese women • kimono • kimonos • Kitakyushu • Kyushu • seijinshiki)
Top Japanese cosplayer Enako reveals jaw-dropping annual income
- Oona McGee
Jan 13, 2019
Enako is living her best life and getting paid millions of yen for it.
- Japan
- (anime • Comiket • cosplay • cosplayers • Enako • Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? • merchandise • money • Winter Comiket • Winter Comiket 2018)
Japan’s number-one cosplayer revs fans’ engines by cosplaying as Japan’s number-one virtual idol
- Casey Baseel
Jan 12, 2019
Enako dresses up to celebrate new service that lets you go for a drive with Hatsune Miku.
- Japan
- (beautiful women • cars • cosplay • cosplayers • Enako • Hatsune Miku • Honda • S660 • virtual idols • vocaloids)
The best Japanese cosplayers from Day 3 of Winter Comiket 2018【Photos】
- Oona McGee
Jan 3, 2019
The final day of winter Comiket came with some unexpected surprises.
- Japan
- (Comiket • Comiket 95 • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • doujinshi • Winter Comiket • Winter Comiket 2018)
The best Japanese cosplayers from day two of Winter Comiket 2018【Photos】
- Oona McGee
Jan 2, 2019
Cosplayers bare their flesh on a cold winter’s day for the bi-annual convention.
- Japan
- (Comiket • Comiket 95 • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • doujinshi • Queen • Winter Comiket • Winter Comiket 2018)
Japan’s number-one cosplayer is ready for hundreds of close-ups as she summons huge Comiket crowd
- Casey Baseel
Dec 31, 2018
Fans get out their zoom lenses as Enako’s outdoor photo session salutes one of anime’s most beloved magical girls.
- Japan
- (anime • beautiful women • Comiket • cosplay • cosplayers • crazy • Enako • Puella Magi Madoka Magica • Winter Comiket 2018)
Cosplay as a sexy soldier with new military uniform leotards from Japan
- SoraNews24
Dec 31, 2018
Japanese fetish designer wins the war against plain style.
- Japan
- (beautiful women • COK • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • military • Moira Design • shopping • soldiers • uniforms • Village Vanguard)
The best Japanese cosplayers from the first day of Winter Comiket 2018【Photos】
- Oona McGee
Dec 30, 2018
Ghibli, Star Wars, and a Japanese politician inspire some of the creative cosplays in this photo collection.
- Japan
- (Comiket • Comiket 95 • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • doujinshi • Winter Comiket • Winter Comiket 2018)
The beautiful Santacos Santa cosplayers of Christmas 2018【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Dec 28, 2018
A belated Christmas present from Japan’s idols and models.
- Japan
- (beautiful women • Christmas • cosplay • cosplayers • Santa • Santa Claus • Santacos)
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