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Cosplay isn't just about the outfits after all, it's had a hugely positive impact on Kaho Shibuya: 'it was like a therapy for me'

From posting on social media to hosting contests, cosplay has opened up many opportunities.

PC Gamer

Taliban cracks down on ‘Peaky Blinders’ cosplayers, youths detained and accused of ‘promoting foreign culture’

Tommy Shelby is not welcome in Kabul.

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I grew up thinking Pyramid Head was one of the scariest video game villains ever, but thanks to cosplay, I no longer have to hide in fear

Make it pink, make it pretty, and I won't be scared.

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Hyundai's New SUV Concept Looks Like a Serious Off-Roader

Off-road cosplay is big business in the automotive world right now. Chunkier fenders, pseudo underbody protection, mediocre all-terrain tires—and voila! You've got yourself a soft-roader. Any automaker can cook up a new trim name and tout its capability, but Hyundai appears to be taking this game more seriously.

Motor1

No wardrobe space, no money? No problem: I've just discovered in-game cosplay and now I'll never look at character creators in the same way

A new excuse to sink hours into perfecting sliders and shades.

PC Gamer

Gen Z’s ‘first lady’: how Rama Duwaji, Mamdani’s wife, is reshaping political fashion

The 28-year-old artist’s style steers clear of the political wife cosplay of pastel skirt suits in favor of something more playful and youthful, yet still elegant

The Guardian - US

Minecraft cosplays have come a long way since I started playing over a decade ago, and this year has shown the most creativity I've seen yet

There are years of box heads ahead of us though.

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In decades of watching anime, I have never wanted a season 3 more: My Dress-Up Darling season 2 was a huge step up, and the manga has so much more to give

Opinion | My kingdom for My Dress-Up Darling season 3

Total Film

Dressed in their best digital pigeon cosplay, Fall Guys devs reunite after Epic layoffs to serve up REPO and Peak-style "tasty friendslop"

"Games should be funnier and they should be stupider"

GamesRadar

Twitch issues statement after popular creator Emiru grabbed by fan at TwitchCon

The Independent UK

Fridayz Live Sydney review – Mariah Carey is impeccable but Pitbull steals the show

Dual headliners capped a R&B festival with fever-dream energy, including self-help sermons and Pitbull cosplayers everywhere you looked

The Guardian - AU

NYCC’s hottest cosplay is Bob Ferguson

I hope the cosplayers can remember the password.

The Mary Sue

K Pop Demon Hunter’s Rumi is going to be the It costume of Halloween

Netflix thought that KPOP Demon Hunters would become a well-liked favorite on the streaming service, but no one could have dreamed that Rumi would spawn this Halloween’s hottest costume. It’s been wild to see the cosplays of Rumi, Mira, and Zoey pop-up across different conventions this summer and fall. Now,…

The Mary Sue

Borderlands 4 props come to 3D printing fans — Ripper mask, replica weapons, and cosplay components come in a new collection from Prusa Research

Prusa Research is now working with studios to offer fans authentic 3D printed cosplay pieces.

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Evening Standard

Dramatic footage shows officers tackling cosplay teen mistaken for gunman outside Chelsea match

Footage shows police rugby-tackling a teen in full cosplay after worried football fans thought his fake guns were real

Evening Standard

Met Police officer pointed imitation Taser at ex-girlfriend’s head during cosplay sex

PC Aaron Goodman also lied about joining the French Foreign Legion fighting in Ukraine

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Terror as ‘mass shooter’ detained, turns out to be kid in ‘Resident Evil’ cosplay

"You were almost a cosplay sandwich!"

The Independent UK

Comic-Con Africa draws thousands of fans and cosplayers to Johannesburg

Comic-Con Africa has drawn tens of thousands of fans to Johannesburg

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Chinese Tiger, French Berets And Space Cannons Mark Gamescom 2025

A new instalment in Chinese action saga "Black Myth", a long-awaited indie favourite and stereotypically French cosplay have all marked the vast Gamescom trade fair this week in Cologne.

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This Woman Continues To Surprise People With Her Expressive Cosplays (39 New Pics)

Age is no barrier when it comes to creativity, and Marina Badianova is living proof. A self-taught seamstress and cosplayer, she hand-stitches elaborate costumes using only a needle and thread.

International Business Times UK

Pamela Anderson Finally Speaks Out After Fans Accuse Meghan Markle of Ripping Off Her Cooking Show

Pamela Anderson responds coolly to claims Meghan Markle copied her cooking show — as fans label Meghan's Netflix series a 'lifestyle cosplay' and praise Pamela's authenticity.

Evening Standard

Lewis Capaldi giving away free tour tickets to most 'iconic' lookalikes at Greggs in London

The Survive singer, 28, has asked fans to don their ‘best Capaldi cosplay’ for the chance to win two premium tickets to his tour

The Guardian - UK

The Tories are on the brink of annihilation in Wales – and it holds a lesson for Westminster politicians

Here, the party has preferred Nigel Farage cosplay to genuine – and much-needed – opposition. Look where it’s got them, says Guardian columnist Will Hayward

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“EET PHO”: Wes Borland cosplays as an ’80s-era James Hetfield while opening for Metallica – complete with a custom troll guitar

The attention to detail, right down to his guitar of choice and the 'mod' he's made to it, needs to be applauded

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Wes Borland cosplayed as James Hetfield during Limp Bizkit’s last concert with Metallica

Limp Bizkit’s run of North American shows supporting Metallica wrapped up last week

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