Tag: cosplay

Cosplayers Chihiro- and Ashley have recently brought Nier: Automata's Branch A protagonist, YoRHa No.2 Type B, and protagonist of Branch ...

About a month ago, the Japanese side of the Internet was mesmerized by the “Virgin-Killer Sweater.” Which is a backless ...

As I wrote last time, there’s a long tradition of Japan taking their cues from the “Britain-senpai,” the nation they ...

The anime to watch this season is certainly Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, and we love following the antics of Kobayashi-san, ...

Cosplayer Sakuramomo has done a wonderful job at recreating Fate/stay night's Rin Tohsaka's natural beauty, but in a set of ...

One anime I've been enjoying a lot is Little Witch Academia (not to be confused with our own Littlewitch Romanesque ...

Once again, a knitted sweater has taken Japanese social media by storm. On December 2014, the Keyhole Turtleneck became the ...

Chingkame Asuka Cosplay Photoshoot J-List has been around a long time, and we've seen some pretty awesome photobooks come and ...

Hana Song, also known as D.Va, who was once a pro-gamer is a rather popular character from Blizzard's popular FPS ...

One of my hobbies is investigating the origins of random elements of fandom and reporting on them here. Like the ...

One of the most welcome events in the history of Japanese pop culture was when anime studios finally figured out ...

One unique aspect of Japan is that it's so peaceful -- called heiwa in Japanese -- and everyone here is ...

Makoto Shinakai's film Your Name is still running in Japanese theatres after exploding the box office in a way not ...

It's fun to analyze the various tropes that are perpetuated in anime, like the rich blonde girl with an aristocratic ...

Hello and Happy Halloween from your friends in Japan. While Halloween was originally a foreign custom to the Japanese, it ...

One of my favorite aspects about the Japanese is the way they value diligence and hard work, whether it's spending ...

The Internet has been buzzing over an article that discussed the many challenges Japan faces in the future, including having ...

One of the most famous features of anime is, of course, the large, expressive eyes, which are so good at ...

If you follow J-List on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram, you'll know I post a lot of interesting fanart from Pixiv ...

The Summer Comic Market has just ended, the 90th bi-annual event held since the popular convention started way back in ...

I'm interested in the idea of "cultural bridges" between Japan and the rest of the world, and the way certain ...

Well, another San Diego Comic-Con has come and gone, and the staff of J-List is tired but exhilarated from all ...

We just got done with the most successful Anime Expo in J-List's history. Thanks, everyone who attended, for making it ...

When studying a new language, one of the first things we want to do is learn the "naughty" words, which ...