AOMORI--Inspired by the Aomori Nebuta Festival summer extravaganza, an event organized exclusively for cosplayers in cardboard costumes has become a winter fixture here. The Danborian festival, first ...

There are only six months left until Halloween, but don’t worry! We already have your costume picked out. Get an eyeful of these awesome cardboard samurai armors available soon from Showa-Note. They ...

When October 30th rolls around, you don’t need to spend hundreds of dollars on a memorable, last-minute Halloween costume that will just end up hanging in the back of your closet the rest of the year.

Well, you can use the directional pad anyway. Kudos for the working screen and Tetris music, but the A and B buttons on this cardboard Game Boy costume don’t appear to do anything at all. It’s a cool ...

AOMORI -- Combat robots from the "Mobile Suit Gundam" anime loomed over visitors and kaiju monsters from the vintage Japanese sci-fi TV series "Ultraman" stalked the halls at the Aomori Tourist ...

Thinking of your child's next Halloween costume with him is fun and exciting, and along with awesome handmade costume options and go-to choices from big-box stores, you can also get crafty and make ...

If you’ve taken in the spectacle of a sci-fi convention like Dragon Con, you might presume that all cosplay requires spandex, corsetry, and/or complicated wiring. But things are decidedly more ...