

Even a relatively serious anime about crossdressing children has to have a saucy swimwear episode, and the 4th episode of Wandering son certainly does not disappoint in this regard, bearing both gorgeous art and sukumizu action.
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A 12-year-old boy diagnosed with “gender identity disorder” is to become Japan’s youngest ever recipient of hormonal gender therapy.
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Newly aired otoko no ko anime Hourou Musuko (“Wandering Son”) has been greeted with universally positive appraisals, with many even considering it potentially one of the best of season in spite of dangerous levels of pattern deviance.
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Male Vocaloids Len, Kaito and Gakupo are cosplayed here by a trio of talented (female) Korean cosplayers, using costumes based on their “Imitation Black” MAD appearance.
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Cosplayer and occasional kickboxer Yuichiro “Jienotsu” Nagashima has won yet another crushing victory, this time in a Mixed Martial Arts contest, inflicting a second-round knockout on his opponent in 4 seconds flat.
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While not as popular as his female Vocaloid counterparts, Kaito still maintains a following, so a handsome cosplay of him should be of interest to some, with the added twist of it being provided by female cosplayer Kuuya.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Anime, News
- Date: Nov 29, 2010 02:04 JST
- Tags: 2ch, Crossdressing, Fashion, Hatsune Miku, Music, Otaku, Twitter, Visual Kei, Vocaloid


A visual kei band member denouncing Hatsune Miku and the other Vocaloids as “not being real music” has prompted outrage amongst Miku’s legion of devoted followers.
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One Piece’s pirate lord Monkey D. Luffy and snake princess Boa Hancock are cosplayed immaculately here by Korean cosplayer duo Tomia and Tasha.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: International, News
- Date: Nov 4, 2010 09:11 JST
- Tags: Bizarre, China, Crime, Crossdressing, Fraud, Henan, Marriage, Rape, Traps

A crossdressing boy who attempted to sell himself to a man as a bride was exposed when his new husband’s friend attempted to rape him on the couple’s wedding night.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Anime, News
- Date: Oct 22, 2010 15:43 JST
- Tags: Bizarre, California, Cosplay, Crossdressing, Fail, K-ON!, Police, Politics, Twitter, USA

A candidate for the governorship of California has the unusual distinction of having her campaign staff enlist the help of a crossdressing K-ON! cosplayer to promote her bid, along with the cops of San Diego.
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Top trap anime Maria Holic is to have a second season, picking up where the first left off and to be animated by Shaft.
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The latest of the manga-style health and sex guides now popular in Japanese book-stores includes a guide to being an “otoko no ko,” with an emphasis on healthy sex.
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