make-up. Bright colors‚ eccentric patterns‚ hand-made garments‚ heavy jewelry‚ mixing and matching jeans and tank tops with traditional wear like kimonos‚ is their way of making statements about their cultural influences and way of life. Lolita‚ Kogal‚ Cosplay‚ Ganguro are some of the most sought after styles that Japanese youth display on the streets. Lolita is a style with many subcultures‚ such as Punk Lolita‚ where chains‚ beads‚ lace and wristbands are popular accessories along with pink and peach
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Is otaku culture really a culture of negativity? Originally‚ calling someone an otaku is a neutral term‚ which “is define as a variety of geek specializing in Manga and Moe stuffs” (Wikipedia‚ 2012). However‚ after a famous scene showing film depicting that a timid unkempt otaku has never dated a girl in “Densha-Otoku” (Japanese otaku movie) is released‚ a negative image has been made in the society. Some people may think that otaku are just socially inept‚ while some may even think that they are
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Latagan‚ Julieta Mharie T. College of Science/BS Chemistry 2013-26071 August 12‚ 2013 Reaction Paper Eng 10 – TH3 The Impacts of a World beyond Reality Crunchyroll‚ one of the biggest international online communities focusing on anime and manga‚ had a forum about the negative effects of anime in the lives of the members themselves. Many participants answered that most of their time were spent at watching animes or reading mangas. As a result‚ they became sleep deprived. In the worse case
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would bring us closer together. This is a picture of myself. This is however‚ not a picture of what I look like in real life. I am dressed up as Alice from Disney’s Alice in Wonderland. When I was 15 years old‚ I started a hoppy known as cosplay. Cosplay is a contraction of the words costume play and has grown wildly since the 1980’s after being introduced in 1939. It is a hobby where people dress up as their favorite fictional characters either from TV shows‚ works of science fiction‚ cartoon
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drawings‚ cosplay contest‚ and other activities. At the fair were an exhibition area‚ costly performance area‚ e-sports experience zone‚ Japan‚ Europe‚ and the cartoon image was everywhere. My favorite activity was protagonist’s cosplay. Cosplay‚short for "costume play"‚ is a performance art in which participant wear costumes to represent a specific character. Cosplay is known to show creative behavior‚ you can see these cartoon fans heart dress.There are usually some identified cosplay celebrities
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Something that I am the most proud of is when I made my fist cosplay. All my friends from high school are into cosplay; some of them even won awards for it! I had thought I was too unskilled to join in‚ and procrastinated dabbling in the art. However‚ this Halloween I finally decided to try it out by dressing up as Professor Layton (from the Professor Layton video game series). The most important aspect of the Professor was his signature top hat‚ which I had to figure out how to replicate. I consulted
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roughdraft WR 122 September 2 Anime subculture It was a chilly October afternoon and I saw something orange in the corner of my eye that would change my life forever. I found a crooked orange poster on a door window at the end of the hallway. The poster read‚ “All is welcome‚ come join us in the Anime manga club.” Anime is a subculture developed around Japanese animation. Anime subculture help people obtain a more fulfilling life with its overly friendly environment; which allows all types of
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GOTHIC LOLITA INTRODUCTION Gothic Lolita or "GothLoli" (ゴスロリ gosurori‚ sometimes "Loli-Goth") This term "Gothic and Lolita" is used by the Japanese to describe a sub-culture of teenagers who wear a wide range of fashions. It is used by English language sources mainly to describe a specific subset of Lolita fashion. However‚ the term Gothloli (gosurori) is used by some foreigners to describe anyone in gothic or lolita style. It is quite difficult to exactly describe Gothic Lolita style‚ because
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com/items/133210-otaku-nation-animes-effect-on-american-pop-culture Ellis‚ (n.d) G Hellekson‚ K.‚ Busse‚ K. (2006). Fan Fiction and Fan Communities in the Age of the Internet: New Essays. North Carolina: McFarland & Publishers‚ Inc. Isidro‚ G. (2012‚ January 27). Why they ‘Cosplay’. Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved from http://lifestyle.inquirer.net/32381/why-they-%E2%80%98cosplay%E2%80%99 Kime C.‚ (n.d.) Lunning‚ F. (2006). Mechademia 1: Emerging Worlds of Anime And Manga. Minneapolis‚ MN: University of Minnesota Press
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