With a name like Comic Market, youād think the late December event in Tokyo would be all about manga. Itās so not.
While Kotakuās Toshi Nakamura was getting an insiderās look at the event, outside in the chilly cold, fans donned colorful, creative, and often crazy outfits, bringing their favorite video game, anime, and manga (and meme!) characters to life. Japanese site Asagawo Blog documented the festivities.
https://lastchance.cc/inside-comiket-i-didnt-have-to-line-up-to-get-into-com-5972736%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
If you ever want to put your finger on whatās hip with Japanese geeks, keep tabs on what people are cosplaying as.
In case you missed it, here is cosplay chaos from the summer Comiket.
https://lastchance.cc/the-cosplay-insanity-that-roared-through-tokyo-5934123%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
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