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Subscribe Advertisement 2/6/20 7:00 AM 5 2/6/20 MMA Fighter Does An Excellent Cosplay Of Dragon Ball 's Android 18 Brian Ashcraft 18 5 This is MMA fighter Itsuki Hirata . To get ready for her next bout in Jakarta, she’s been sparring, pumping iron and dressing up like Android 18 from Dragon Ball. 2/3/20 11:26 PM 2 Cosplay Gallery 2/3/20 Cosplay Gallery 2/3/20 Cosplay Gallery Our Favorite Cosplay From PAX South 2020 Luke Plunkett 15 2 After the briefest of layoffs for the holiday period , 2020's cosplay calendar is already up and running with PAX South, which was held in San Antonio a couple weeks back. 2/3/20 6:27 PM 3 Cosplay Showcase 2/3/20 Cosplay Showcase 2/3/20 Cosplay Showcase Mandalorian Cosplay Is A Complicated Profession Luke Plunkett 19 3 Or not, really, it just involves a lot of hard work and some very nice photos. 1/30/20 5:42 PM 1 Cosplay Showcase 1/30/20 Cosplay Showcase 1/30/20 Cosplay Showcase Blacksmith Creates Real, Flaming Overwatch Hammer Luke Plunkett 35 1 There are a lot of smaller, easier props you could make if you wanted to recreate a weapon from Overwatch , but nope, H-art has skipped past all of those and forged himself an enormous replica of Reinhardt’s hammer. Advertisement 1/20/20 5:58 PM 3 Cosplay Showcase 1/20/20 Cosplay Showcase 1/20/20 Cosplay Showcase Joker Cosplay Has Something To Smile About Luke Plunkett 11 3 This is Mary & Feinobi’s t ake on Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker, with the suit made bespoke by Toph Cosplay/Art and photos by FOTO Roman Čierny . 1/17/20 7:00 AM 5 1/17/20 Adult Video Star Does A Very Good Nier: Automata Cosplay Brian Ashcraft 34 5 1/9/20 5:24 PM 5 Cosplay Gallery 1/9/20 Cosplay Gallery 1/9/20 Cosplay Gallery Our Best Cosplay Footage From 2019 Luke Plunkett 22 5 Across timezones and continents, our cosplay photographer Mineralblu went everywhere capturing shots and video from events big and small in 2019. Here, to help kickstart 2020, is a look back at the best of it. 1/5/20 11:36 PM 2 Cosplay Gallery 1/5/20 Cosplay Gallery 1/5/20 Cosplay Gallery 2019's Last Big Cosplay Show Was A Christmas Treat Luke Plunkett 13 2 The cosplay calendar—at least as far as cons go—has a tradition of closing out just before Christmas, when Holiday Matsuri is held in Florida . With warm weather, pools and an Orlando resort on offer, it was the perfect place to get away from colder climates and spend a weekend dressing up. Advertisement 12/19/19 5:59 PM 2 Cosplay Gallery 12/19/19 Cosplay Gallery 12/19/19 Cosplay Gallery Our Favorite Cosplay From Anime NYC 2019 Luke Plunkett 14 2 Anime NYC was held at the Javits Center on Manhattan’s West Side late last month, and being one of the biggest anime shows in the U.S., there was lots of cosplay there. 12/18/19 5:58 PM 5 Cosplay Showcase 12/18/19 Cosplay Showcase 12/18/19 Cosplay Showcase Real Overwatch Loot Box Opens, Reveals 100% Chance Of Marriage Proposal Luke Plunkett 32 5 I’m not sure what this says about the odds of a successful union, but it’s at least a very nice way to spend big on an engagement. 12/8/19 6:03 PM 4 Cosplay Gallery 12/8/19 Cosplay Gallery 12/8/19 Cosplay Gallery Our Favorite Cosplay From Oni-Con 2019 Luke Plunkett 5 4 Last month, the 2019 instalment of Oni-Con was held in Galveston, Texas. It’s an annual show celebrating anime, manga and video games, which means by default there was also tons of great cosplay there as well. 11/27/19 12:39 AM 4 Cosplay Gallery 11/27/19 Cosplay Gallery 11/27/19 Cosplay Gallery Our Favorite Cosplay From BlizzCon 2019 Luke Plunkett 6 4 BlizzCon 2019 had a different feel to previous years , as big game announcements shared the weekend with protests against the company’s political actions . One thing that remained constant, though, was the quality of cosplay that fans brought to the show. Advertisement 11/21/19 6:30 AM 6 11/21/19 Behold, Low-Budget Death Stranding Cosplay Brian Ashcraft 33 6 Earlier this month, Kotaku ’s Tim Rogers brought Death Stranding to life in a realistic yet inexpensive way. He is not alone. Others have also been doing their own Death Stranding cosplays on the cheap. 11/19/19 8:04 PM 4 Cosplay Gallery 11/19/19 Cosplay Gallery 11/19/19 Cosplay Gallery Our Favorite Cosplay From Armageddon Expo 2019 Luke Plunkett 20 4 Most of our cosplay show coverage comes from North America and Europe, so it’s great tonight to get the chance to feature some amazing work from the southern hemisphere instead. 11/19/19 4:30 PM 3 Cosplay Showcase 11/19/19 Cosplay Showcase 11/19/19 Cosplay Showcase Overwatch Voice Actors Hit BlizzCon Cosplaying As Their Characters Luke Plunkett 18 3 Back in March, we ran a little feature on Carolina Ravassa, the voice actor behind Sombra who spent a day cosplaying as the Overwatch hacker . That was at Katsucon, but for BlizzCon 2019, she was joined by two other cast members, Anjali Bhimani (Symmetra) and Matthew Mercer (McCree). 11/14/19 5:45 PM 6 Cosplay Showcase 11/14/19 Cosplay Showcase 11/14/19 Cosplay Showcase Giant Batman Cosplay Is A Work Of Art Luke Plunkett 7 6 One of my favo rite cosplayers on the planet, Julian Checkley, has spent the last two years working on a Batman outfit that is so good I’m starting to wonder if he’s actually working for Bruce Wayne on the side. Advertisement 11/12/19 6:09 PM 3 11/12/19 Behold, Japan's Supernatural Cat Festival Luke Plunkett 9 3 Every year, the Tokyo neighbourhood of Kagurazaka plays host to the Supernatural Cat Festival, a celebration of feline friends that involves a whole ton of people dressing up as cats then marching down the street playing music. 11/11/19 6:45 PM 3 11/11/19 Witcher Cosplayer Turns Geralt Into A Firefighter, Football Player And Rock Star Luke Plunkett 36 3 Having released one a few years back , Witcher cosplayer extraordinaire Maul has decided to do another one, only this time he’s imagining Geralt jumping through The Witcher 3’ s portals and ending up in more Earthly forms of employment. 11/4/19 11:48 PM 5 Cosplay Gallery 11/4/19 Cosplay Gallery 11/4/19 Cosplay Gallery Our Favorite Cosplay From Fandemic Houston 2019 Luke Plunkett 31 5 The Houston leg of the Fandemic Tour was held at the NRG Center between October 18-20, and local cosplayers were out in force. 11/3/19 4:28 PM 4 Cosplay Showcase 11/3/19 Cosplay Showcase 11/3/19 Cosplay Showcase The First Diablo 4 Cosplay Was Perfect Luke Plunkett 30 4 When Diablo 4 was announced over the weekend, there was some very large and very professional cosplay to go along with it. 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