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6:00 PM on 04.25.2013

Idol of the Week: Iiniku Ushijima

Name: Iiniku Ushijima Birthdate: February 19, 1990 Hometown: Tokyo, Japan Measurements 83/56/87.7 cm  Today's idol is super cosplay idol, Iiniku Ushijima. Yes, her name does mean "good meat'. I actually fi...

Hiroko Yamamura

4:00 PM on 04.05.2013

Anime Matsuri 2013: Cosplay Gallery Part 3

Well, this is our last cosplay gallery for Anime Matsuri. I swear there was a lot more awesome cosplay, just check out last year's galleries. However, the venue change made it a bit a difficult to move around for everyone and...

Red Veron

12:00 PM on 04.04.2013

Anime Matsuri 2013: Cosplay Gallery Part 2

Here is the second wave of awesome cosplay from Anime Matsuri 2013 for your eye organs to feast on! Speaking of feasting, there were plenty of yummy food available to con goers thanks the awesome food trucks. These food truck...

Red Veron

4:00 PM on 04.03.2013

Anime Matsuri 2013: Cosplay Gallery Part 1

It's that time of the year again when springtime comes to the heart of Houston, Texas. When the annual Anime Matsuri anime convention, gathers fans of Japanese pop culture for three days to celebrate our love for well... Japa...

Red Veron

1:15 AM on 03.26.2013

Nipponbashi Street Festa 2013's cosplays infest the roads

Whether it's Comiket or any other special event, there's always something exhilarating about seeing a crowd of cosplayers overrun the streets at any festivity. I also have to give props to those dedicated folks...

Salvador G-Rodiles

6:00 PM on 02.06.2013

Cosplayer Protip: Don't let bigots ruin your hobby

You'd think that we'd have had enough of nerd "facepalm" moments in the last few days, but it's always worth calling out internet jerks. To shrug and say "Meh, internet" is letting them win. That's the case with one Chak...

Josh Tolentino

9:48 AM on 01.14.2013

Possibly my new jam: Cosplay idol group panache!

It might be too early to call, but I'm going to anyway: my new jam will be idol group panache!. And they're not just your everyday idol group, either. Try cosplay idol group. Oh, and look at them! LOOK! This trio (Akira Itsuk...

Dale North

11:30 PM on 11.27.2012

These cosplaying hosts are amazing

Men's Knuckle is a super popular men's fashion magazine here in Japan. it sells big numbers every week, and I'd be lying if I said I hadn't picked up a copy or two in my time. I'm starting to think I should grab a subscriptio...

Elliot Gay

9:36 AM on 11.10.2012

Hey lady, Rei Ayanami called; She wants her plugsuit back

Look, miss, I understand the motivation here. Cosplay's cool, and as a hopeless nerd I applaud the apparent decision to make it part of the prestigious Victoria's Secret fashion show this year. Alongside Justin Bieber, a...

Josh Tolentino

6:00 PM on 09.09.2012

Idol of the Week: Risa Yoshiki

Name: Risa Yoshiki Birthdate: July 27, 1987 Hometown: Chiba, Japan Measurements: 80/59/88 cm The always beautiful Risa Yoshiki returns this week with a small cosplay gallery for us! The newest issue of Sabra.net (no, ...

Hiroko Yamamura

10:00 AM on 09.03.2012

PAX 2012: Cosplay

Just like every good convention that is geek related in any sense. There is always going to be someone in a costume. Luckily, I was there with my trusty camera to capture as many of them as I could. There was so much goo...

Josh Totman

9:00 AM on 08.02.2012

A look at Metrocon 2012

Located in the port area of Tampa lies one of the largest anime cons that you will encounter in the state of Florida -- whoopee. Based on my experience with Florida cons, Florida is not the best place to go if you are lo...

Salvador G-Rodiles