A fledgling subculture of reenacting Japanese manga and anime characters hits the international stage Cosplay, an english contraction of the two words costume and role-plau, was first coined by sci-fi ...

Armed with glue guns, Popsicle sticks, safety pins and more, a hub of costume repairers stands at the ready to make sure all goes according to fantasy. Law Asuncion, of the Paladins of Cosplay, ...