People from 15 cities around the world will be suiting up as famous DC comic book super heroes from April 17-19 as Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment aim to set the record for the largest gathering of people dressed up as DC Universe heroes within 24 hours.
For once, Jay Tablante is the subject. Standing in a boxing ring, he is giving a tutorial in that arcane art of cosplay photography. Outside the ring, countless lenses are
In light of its successes in recent years, the Philippines’ premiere cosplay (costume play) convention “Cosplay Mania” is taking another step forward to reach ‘world class’ status with “Cosplay Mania Evolution”!
Apart from turning the SMX Convention Center into a literary art haven for five days during the Manila International Book Fair (MIBF), Primetrade Asia, Inc. also provided book lovers-slash-anime enthusiasts a place to unleash their love for anything Japanese through the anime-themed convention, the Best Of Anime (BOA).
Naruto Cosplayers PH (NCPH) gathered more than six boxes of school supplies containing pencils, ballpens, notebooks, writing pads, crayons and erasers during the two-day Fantasm event on May 24-25 at Starland Themepark, Starmall Alabang. These donations came from cosplayers, con-goers, and regular spectators. The donations will be part of the “Balik Eskwela Project” of the organization and will be donated to a selected public school. Arnold Lareza, father of Chibi Cosplayers Bolen Lareza is the project coordinator for this year.
Explaining Japanese pop culture with all its complexities and diversity may seem a bit tedious. But if there’s a way of simplifying it, J-Pop can easily be described as an inspiration. It has inspired the young, especially the Filipino youth, in many ways, for it has become a part of life. No young Filipino ever grew up without knowing at least one animé character or watching an animé show.
Fantasy Quest 3 was held at a magical place where enthusiasts, cosplayers and photographers alike enjoyed each other’s company as well as various activities of the event.
Four young talents won in the 2013 J-Pop Anime Singing and Cosplay Mini-Contest held July 20 at SM Mall of Asia Center Stage.
The biggest gathering of outstanding cosplayers from all around the world is set to take place this August at the World Cosplay Summit in Nagoya, Japan—and the Philippines’ number one anime channel, Hero TV, will be sending two of the country’s top cosplayers who took home the grand titles at the recently concluded “Hero Face Off 2013.”
The zombies, superheroes, space aliens, pirates and time travelers taking over the streets of San Diego can only mean one thing: Comic-Con is here.
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