Cosmode Online Launched.

First English based online magazine on cosplay now available. Signs of increasing internationalization of anime culture is here, plain to see. Will it expand or contract though? Hard to see, hard to say.

Here is the press release:

RELEASED: COSMODE ONLINE #001 - COSPLAY 1ST GRADERS STARTING TODAY!


TOKYO, Japan (May 25, 2008) OverDrive's COSMODE Online has released its first issue. Everyone has something to learn with tutorials on makeup, costume making, wig preparation, cosplay photography techniques, and cosplay manners.

"We strive to bring cosplayers and cosplay lovers around with world with only the best content", said Ted Harada, President of OverDrive, Inc.


The link is here.

It is now available for subscription.

Speaking of cosplay, I stumbled on this beautiful cosplayer doing a character from Clannad. Enjoy.





Until then.