Have you ever stumbled through a crowd all dressed in costumes – when it wasn’t Halloween? Or maybe you remember Gwen Stefani’s Harajuku Girls? Whether you knew you were seeing it or not, you’ve probably caught a glimpse of Japanese cosplay culture. At face value, Japanese cosplay is about dressing up in costumes, but there … Read more
The Unusual Relationship Between Cosplay and Marathon Running Costumes If someone told you they planned to run a marathon dressed as Chewbacca, you might think that it was a ridiculous idea. Instead of wearing the latest sports technology, a lot of people have actually started running in full-on costumes from the Star Wars universe and … Read more
Be anyone you want to be! Have you ever dreamt about becoming a rockstar? What about an anime princess or your favorite badass manga character? Whether you’re male or female, young or old, the world of anime dress-up games lets anyone instantly transform into any character their heart desires. We’ve compiled a list of the … Read more
When it comes to fashion, no one does street-style like Japan. Once known for traditional and demure garb, Japanese fashion – commonly known as J fashion – has taken a turn for the bold, brazen and unusual. Let’s take a look at some of the J fashion street styles that are leading the charge for … Read more
