We may earn a commission from links on this page. Being up at 3am on the morning of the convention still gluing things to your costume is basically a cosplayer’s rite of passage, but even last minute ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Abi Le Guilcher / @Opal Ink Cosplay Getting started with cosplay can be extremely ...

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At the Daniel Boone Regional Library’s Cosplay Con Monday night, more than 100 people came to show off their costumes and cheer for their friends posing on the runway. Cosplay events, where people ...

People watching is never as fun as it is at is at the annual Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2). (If there is something comparable, do let me know.) Talking to creatives who put their passion ...

However, if you’re not already a cosplayer, it’s understandable to get overwhelmed by wondering how you should go about getting into it. Do you pick who or what you want to cosplay as first? Do you ...

Based in Scotland, Finn has been writing about Japanese pop culture for nine years now. He is also a gamer, hiker, and proud vegan. His passion is bringing news straight from Japan to you, in English, ...

Get a first look at io9 alumni Andrew Liptak's upcoming book Cosplay: A History: The Builders, Fans, and Makers Who Bring Your Favorite Stories to Life. Reading time: Reading time 11 minutes ...

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From left: cosplayers Manju Elise, Yaya Han, Jay Justice, and Little Red Fox Cosplay. Photo: Elise Fourmy / Photo: Yaya Han / Photo: Jay Justice / Photo: Martha Howard Yaya Han was supposed to be on ...