When It Comes to Cosplay… Japan Wins

Cosplay, or ‘Costume Roleplay’, is extremely popular in across the world, but it is especially popular in Japan, where much of the character ideas originate. In Japan, entire subculture of ‘cosplayers’ dress up as characters from manga, anime, tokusatsu, comic books, graphic novels, video games, hentai and fantasy movies.

There are pictures all over the web of cosplayers, but this collection showcases some of the more elegant and beautiful examples of the cosplay subculture.

By Sun Tzu on 18-08-2009