Anime North is an annual event in Toronto, Canada, that celebrates much of Japanese art, television, manga, music and games.

Its beginnings were humble. During the late 1970s and early 1980s, Japanese fans went to manga and anime conventions dressed as their favorite characters. There's a long history of people dressing ...

Japanese politicians can cosplay, too, you know. Each year that the World Cosplay Summit is held in the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, the mayor of Nagoya and governor of Aichi ...

Japan LA. 648 N. Fuller Avenue Los Angeles 90036 (323) 934-5201 More Info. Although you won't find anime here, Japan LA is a bastion of Japanese pop culture.

Japan, China, India and Southeast Asia news and expert analysis published by Nikkei, an award-winning independent provider of quality journalism. ... Japanese cosplay creeps into Myanmar, ...

A craze that first started in Japan is becoming more and more popular here in London. It is called 'Cosplay' and involves dressing up as your favourite superhero or science fiction character - and ...

The Ohayocon Japanese animation and cosplay event is back in Columbus! The event will take place Feb. 10-13 at the Columbus Convention Center.

On what the draw is for fans, he said, “Cosplay is part of the Japanese culture, but it’s different from popular culture. Cosplay is a style, a fashion and it’s for young people.” Nang Monin, 26, a ...

Bella Prichard. Ready for a Super Last Day at MCM Comic Con: Superman & Superwoman Cosplay. Posted: May 26, 2025 | Last updated: May 31, 2025. More for You ...

Now showing in Japan is Crossroads, ... Northern Samar), Alodia has initially made a name as a Cosplay Girl dated back to 2003 when she was 15. Cosplay (Costume Play) ...

So much #mindblown in this story we’re about to tell you. In Japan, there is a man who is a rockstar. His name is Hyde, and he is the lead singer of the legendary rock band L’Arc-en-Ciel, and ...