The Ultimate Guide to Cosplay, Costumes and Conventions!   Presented in a kitschy, comic-book style, Epic Cosplay Costumes combines fantabulous illustrations with all the how-to information you need for creating your own cosplay designs. Award-winning artist Kristie Good (aka Karmada) shares techniques for making must-have pieces to mix and match into original costumes--from hand-sewn garments to armor made with Worbla and EVA foam. In addition to her step-by-step instructions for pulling together attention-grabbing designs, she shares expert advice for making the most of conventions, striking a pose, and strutting your stuff at costume competitions. Whether you're a hero, heroine, villain, or sidekick, Kristie gives you the power to create the most talked-about designs with Epic Cosplay Costumes!KAPOW!

Tokyo is ground zero for Japan's famous "geek" or otaku culture—a phenomenon that has now swept across the globe. This is the most comprehensive Japan travel guide ever produced which features Tokyo's geeky underworld. It provides a comprehensive run-down of each major Tokyo district where geeks congregate, shop, play and hang out—from hi-tech Akihabara and trendy Harajuku to newer and lesser-known haunts like chic Shimo-Kita and working-class Ikebukuro. Dozens of iconic shops, restaurants, cafes and clubs in each area are described in loving detail with precise directions to get to each location. Maps, URLs, opening hours and over 400 fascinating color photographs bring you around Tokyo on an unforgettable trip to the centers of Japanese manga, anime and geek culture. Interviews with local otaku experts and people on the street let you see the world from their perspective and provide insights into Tokyo and Japanese culture, which will only continue to spread around the globe. Japanese pop culture, in its myriad forms, is more widespread today than ever before—with J-Pop artists playing through speakers everywhere, Japanese manga filling every bookstore; anime cartoons on TV... [Read More]

Filled with gorgeous illustrations and artwork from HBO’s hit series, The Art of Game of Thrones is the definitive Game of Thrones art collection.The official collection of behind the scenes concept art and production design from HBO’s landmark TV show Game of Thrones. Learn how BAFTA and Emmy award-winning production designer Deborah Riley and her team brought to life the iconic locations of Westeros and beyond. One of 4 comprehensive and officially licensed Game of Thrones retrospective books from Insight Editions. • UNMATCHED DEPTH - 432 pages of concept art, sketches, and production design images covering Game of Thrones seasons 1-8. • DETAILED REVELATIONS - Comprehensive behind the scenes details covering the design of iconic locations such as King’s Landing, Winterfell, Dragonstone, and Castle Black. • CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE CREATORS - Authored by production designer Deborah Riley and including an exclusive foreword from Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D. B.  Weiss and preface from Emmy Award-winning production designer Gemma Jackson. • A PRESTIGE COFFEE TABLE BOOK - Deluxe 9.75 × 13 inch format. • A SOUGHT AFTER GIFT FOR FANS - Released in t... [Read More]

1,000 Incredible Costume and Cosplay Ideas provides a broad and detailed glimpse into the ingenious artistry and attention to detail behind some of the most fabulous costumes you can find. Featuring costumes from popular convention-goers to professional craftsman, this stunning, photo-filled book by Joey Marsocci and Allison DeBlasio of Dr. Grymm Laboratories walks you through scads of your favorite characters as imagined and created by fans.

Curious about cosplay? Learn all the basics of cosplay here straight from experts in the heart of Tokyo!Japanese cosplayers continuously take the art of cosplay to new levels and now you can learn their secrets!Cosplay Basics has collected all you need to know in an easy-to-follow how-to book on the making and engaging in the art of cosplay. • With original designs and patterns so you can learn how to make your own costumesLearn how to buy costumes; choose wigs and make-up; photography tips and more!• for manga, anime, and cosplay fans!• 300,000+ Comic Con fans who attended NY and San Diego Comic Cons in 2013• with a list of cosplay events

Learn the art of cartooning step by step.This addition to the Cartooning category of our How to Draw and Paint series features the guidance of accomplished cartoonist Sherm Cohen -- a co-director of The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie. The book teaches artists the basics of creating cartoon characters, from using basic shapes and conveying age and mood to adding props and costumes and much more. It also brings the artistic process up to date by touching on the use of computers in cartooning. Featuring step-by-step instructions and a wealth of original images, this book is a must-have resource for any aspiring cartoonist!

Cute and fun to color!Cute manga style illustrated coloring book for adults featuring kawaii fashion. This Japanese pop culture art style is whimsical and fun to color! Swirling flowers and a windy beach are just two of the lovely backgrounds. All coloring pages are printed on one side so you have your choice of using colored pencils, gel pens, markers and more. Published in large 8.5 x 11 inch pages.Highlights:Pages printed one sidedLarge 8.5 x 11" pagesGreat for anime and manga fans!

Are you a nerd who loves the Japanese anime series, My Hero Academia? Introducing the My Hero Academia hardback journal to help you take all your class notes along with some fun manga and anime artwork from the famous manga series, My Hero Academia. The journal features the art of Deku and the superhero All Might. The My Hero Academia collectible journal is a 200 page wide ruled journal so you get plenty of space to take your notes. The anime collectible is an officially licensed product and would make an awesome gift for people who love My Hero Academia anime and other anime figures.

Feature:100% Brand New and High Quality!Material: High Temperature FiberItem Type: WigTexture: Natural,CurlyProduct Weight: 250gLength：70CMYou can use the blower (cold air) or hair stick (better not high temperature) to change the style yourself You can cut or trim to the styles you like. Very stylish design with natural looking and soft touch.You can wear it to parties or for daily use. The size is adjustable and no pins or tape should be required, well fits for the most. You can adjust the hooks inside the cap to the correct size for you. The item is easy to wash and care just using a dish of shampoo in cold or lukewarm water. Note :1:Due to the different between different monitors ,the picture may not reflect the actual color of the item ,thank you !2:Please allow 2-4 cm different due to manual measurement ,thanks (all measurement in cm and please note 1cm= 0.39inch) Package include:1 x Wig

With this costume on, you may not be invisible, but you will look fabulous.

Item Features:Get into character with a glamour cosplay wig.Many iconic Hollywood, cartoon, and Anime female characters are identified by their long silky hair.Own these roles at conventions or theme parties or dress up as a punk rocker or vamp for Halloween.Simple and comfortable to wear.Easy to wash and care for.While the hair is already styled and ready to wear, with this length, you can snip and clip away, tailoring the wig to fit your costume.Item Description:Item Material: Fiber High-Temperature Resistant FiberItem Color: Red, Pink, Sliver, Purple, Black, GoldTextile:

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