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In Real Life

From Creepy To Cute, Cosplay At Wonder Festival

This weekend, the bi-annual Wonder Festival, an event for video game and anime figurines and sculptures, roared through Tokyo. And whenever there’s a nerd gathering, there’s gonna be cosplay.

9 February 2011

In Real Life

Can Somebody Please Help This Lady Find Her Monsters?

This past weekend, collectible figurine event Wonder Festival was held in Chiba, Japan. Collectors and cosplayers gathered for the festivities. Voice actress Haruna Ikezawa was in attendance, and she ended up having a rotten time.

8 February 2011

In Real Life

Japanese Cosplay Once Agains Titillates, Surprises And Shocks

Over the weekend, collectible figure event Wonder Festival steamrolled through Japan. We’ve already seen the figures. Now, let’s have a look at the cosplay. These are figurines, real-life ones.

In Real Life

This Bayonetta Figure Pistol Kicks Out A Whopping Price Tag

Putting models together and painting them is not easy. Finishing them and making them look great takes skill. And skill is expensive.

7 February 2011

In Real Life

Some Of These Plastic Figures Might Not Be Work Safe

Wonder Festival is a bi-annual event for figurines and cosplay. It’s one of the biggest of its kind, with D.I.Y. hobby figure-makers showing off their pieces as well as companies that specialize in turning resin into bookshelf sculptures.

11 August 2010

In Real Life

This Bridget Is Probably A Girl

Bridget from fighting game Guilty Gear might look like a girl, but Bridget is not a girl. Bridget is a boy. This Bridget, this Bridget is a girl.

27 July 2010

News

This Is Not Just An Umbrella!

It’s an umbrella that looks like a sword. Or maybe it’s a sword that looks like an umbrella.

26 July 2010

In Real Life

Summer Cosplay Looks Like This

Right now, it’s hot in Japan, unbearably so. That didn’t keep the cosplayers away from this weekend’s Wonder Festival figurine event in Chiba, Japan.

In Real Life

These Wonder Festival Figures Are Wonderful

Wonder Festival, wonderful, geddit?

13 July 2010

In Real Life

A Bullet Hell Shooter Character To Cuddle

Who wants a hug? Who? You?

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