Immerse yourself in Japanese pop culture at the free one-day-only anime and manga convention in Brooklyn. The third annual ...

The four-day event is expected to welcome more than 100,000 fans and industry members to celebrate Japanese pop culture.

For over two decades, Japan has fumbled in fusing its massive pop culture clout with a domestic fashion industry desperate for international approval. Ever since Beauty:Beast designer Takao ...

Japan's 'yukata' boom is more than a fashion statement. ... Another is cultural cosplay. The body-line-revealing qipao, a Chinese dress worn by my Chinese friends as retro chic, ...

Ohayocon's signature events include: Cosplay Expo “It's our cosplay masquerade with both performances and cosplay competition. We're offering cash prizes of up to $300 as well as custom handmade ...

Cosplay: From fandom to fashion Imagine a day when you get to live as your favourite character — Spiderman, Captain America, Naruto, Super Mario — by wearing their iconic outfits!

Decora fashion is a subculture born in the late 1990s that takes Japanese notions of cuteness – think the bows and pastel hues of Hello Kitty – to the extreme ...