
This video shows a not at all unskilled performance of K-ON!’s popular OP theme, Cagayake! GIRLS, by a mysterious figure in Nagato Yuki cosplay.
As is usual with these sorts of videos, the major questions being asked seem to center on the gender of the hapless cosplayer, although with more fervor than is the norm, due to some visual hints…
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A Leading Seaman in Japan’s navy has been arrested after he broke into a brothel and assaulted two employees, fleeing in a stolen one-piece swimsuit. His cryptic explanation for his crime, “I did this as I’m dead”, only adds to the bizarre nature of the incident…
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For the grievous crime of dressing up in women’s clothes at a party, 67 men have been arrested and face a sentence of whipping and jail.
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This video shows more of the oft-bizarre world of Japanese TV, the topic of this program being the conversion of young high school boys into appropriately attired young girls, then having them engage in “play” with a male idol onstage, as shown above.
The highly excited studio audience present is, naturally, almost entirely composed of young Japanese women – if you too would also like to join in on the marvel of trap transformations, the videos are shown below…
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Cosplay is one element of Japan’s otaku culture that has spread precipitously through most corners of the world, with most anime related conventions in the last 15 years or so sporting flocks of cosplaying attendees, many of which have near perfected the art, although countless photos of cosplay fail are still in abundance.
If you have ever wondered what some native Japanese otaku make of those photos, here we have some pictures of less than successful cosplay attempts, along with “expert” commentary by a Japanese blogger:
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Crossdressing is booming in Japan, and to support (or exploit) that phenomenom a new magazine, “Otoko no Ko no Club”, now caters specifically to the demographic.
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The cast of despair anime Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei feature in this impressive cosplay set, looking worthy of a live-action adaptation…
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We have seen oppai mouse pads, flat chested mouse pads and even thigh and oshiri pads, but lady otaku throughout this marketing onslaught could be forgiven for thinking they had been neglected; no more it seems, for the latest product on the horizon is a shota mouse pad, offering the chance to rest your wrist somewhat sadistically on the pantsu (naturally, lady’s pantsu) of a young boy.
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Japan has always enjoyed a fascination with effete young men cross-dressing as maidens, but lately the practice seems to be in vogue; newly opened “dining bar” Newtype is just such an example of that, offering the chance for patrons to spend their nights with a cadre of elite cross-dressing men.
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Those wishing to obtain a pair of breasts of their very own could do worse than to watch this highly instructive video, which details the making of breasts, and yields some rather impressive results:
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Maria Holic favourites Mariya Shidou and Shinouji Matsurika get even more dakimakura action in the form of these two suitably alluring pillow cases for the ronery.
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The cast of Catholic cross-dressing anime Maria Holic gather for a particularly appealing group session worthy of the adjective heavenly in more ways than one.
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