tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37402813929471040212024-03-18T11:02:49.382+08:00The Cosplay ChroniclesMy daily dose of Cosplay news and Crafting ideas!Starfood Kaikahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09064222499799554218noreply@blogger.comBlogger903125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-78888674879923816232020-04-25T15:47:00.003+08:002020-04-25T16:00:16.180+08:00Karaoke online so everyone can Hikikomori (#StayHome) !The COVID19 pandemic has swept through pretty much the entire world and forced every one of us who is socially responsible to sit our asses down in our own residences. If you are one of those #YOLO people that think the virus is a hoax or that you're gonna be ok, please do some educated research.
But staying home all day can be insanely boring and that cabin fever is real. While there are Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-9242215770125878712020-01-24T16:33:00.001+08:002020-01-24T16:33:16.472+08:00SailorMoon x Skechers in Singapore!
Hi, all my Sailor Jamborees! Skechers have finally released their collaboration with the titular Shoujo Anime !
Website: http://skechers.com.sg/sailormoon/
The release includes character T-shirts and of course shoes! The flagship product of this collaboration is the sports shoes that come in coordinating colours - one for each of the core team members.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-85374333018275248002020-01-10T01:59:00.000+08:002020-01-10T02:00:11.942+08:00Photoshoot: Hypnosis Mic (Matenrou Division)
I had the opportunity to shoot this series a few months back last last year (yes, I procrastinated this blog entry for near 2 years!) and it introduced me to the world of Hypnosis Mic and a few new friends. I'm also excited to report that it was my 2nd Cosplay Photoshoot ever as a Photographer!
I'm super thankful to the Cosplayers for inviting me to this shoot even though I'm such a new Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-27889648367491617932020-01-01T03:51:00.004+08:002020-01-01T04:04:28.463+08:00Cosplayers at End Of Year (EOY) Event 2019The long-standing EOY (End Of Year) Animanga event held true to its name and continued to be the last anime, manga and cosplay event to draw the curtains to 2019.
Held at Suntec Convention Centre last weekend, the event enjoyed significant turnout and have a range of talented artists (both foreign and local) to spice things up.
A lot of cosplayers also turned up to support and enjoy the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-42777933637578813082019-07-19T15:18:00.004+08:002019-07-19T15:20:41.592+08:00Anime fans around the world pull together to support studio in horrible Arson Tragedy. 33 killed
Famous Japanese Animation Studio – Kyoto Animation
was set on fire by an Arsonist yesterday. The fire reportedly broke out around
10:30 AM local time on Thursday. Reports on the incident by NHK has informed us that
the suspected arsonist was a 41-year-old male who was witnessed spraying the building with
flammable liquid. The suspect has been apprehended and we are awaiting updates
from the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-29052216523203795852019-07-09T14:45:00.000+08:002019-07-09T14:45:35.177+08:0010 Sure Win & Easy Otaku Pilgrimage Spots in Tokyo You Must VisitFor many anime and manga fans, a trip to Japan is right up there in their respective bucket lists. While some manage to save enough money to get a tourist visa and make it to the land of their dreams, others get lucky and are brought along with family or even flown in for a business trip. In these kinds of situations, planning out a pilgrimage to real-world locations, or “sacred spots,” featured Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-61868215041963247792019-07-04T15:56:00.001+08:002019-07-04T16:02:29.534+08:00Singapore Comic Con: First Wave of Guest Revealed!Singapore Comic Con - previously known as Singapore Toy Games and Comics Convention have recently released their first wave of guest line-up!
Featuring creators and illustrators of the famous DC Comics brand, Batman series:The Black Mirror, They have curated a solid line-up of guests for everyone this coming December.
Want to know more about Tara McPherson,Greg Capullo and Jock?
Greg Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-18359242104200124672019-06-01T03:18:00.002+08:002019-06-01T13:18:44.741+08:00Aladdin Movie Review : Was it a magical carpet ride?
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*Spoiler alerts. If you have not watched the movie and intends to do so, back away now!*
I can hardly believe the Live Action Movie of our beloved childhood Disney Princess and Prince is finally out. There had been a lot of buzz surrounding the production and cast but boy did those 2 years fly by quick! Just like any review out there, thisUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-8879439330046705702019-04-13T03:22:00.004+08:002019-04-13T03:35:02.796+08:00We Cosplayed in Singapore's First Sailor Moon Pop-Up Store!
In case you missed out my previous blog entry, 313@somerset is having a month of Sailormoon Heroine power! To celebrate the collaboration, the mall has set up a string of activities for shopping which included a pop-up store and meet and greet session with Sailormoon Cosplayers.
Venue: 313@Somerset , 313 Orchard Rd, Singapore 238895
Pop-Up Store availability: 2 - 21 Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-61415946497920702762019-04-10T11:27:00.000+08:002019-04-10T11:38:23.625+08:00All Dressed to Fight : Sailor Moon X 313@Somerset
Fans of the hallmark Shoujo Anime and Manga series, here's a heads up! For the entire month of April to early May, 313@Somerset will be having a month of Heroine power with an awesome line up of activities such as shopping contests, pop up stores, limited edition merchandises and cosplayers to celebrate the series.
SUMMER SHOPPING SPLENDOURS 5 Apr - 5 MaySpend $Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-81693796624119696112018-12-30T00:41:00.001+08:002018-12-30T00:41:14.581+08:00Photoshoot: Seikaiden Houshin Engi I had the honour to be part of an amazing Houshin Engi group Cosplay last month. Yes! It's the super old series from Shounen Jump that nobody remembers haha! An anime was launched in 1999 which proved to be a flop but they had a remake of it again in 2018! I haven't gotten around to watching the new anime but from as far as I heard, the anime adaptation pales in comparison to the original Manga. Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-55150505505311708432018-12-03T23:38:00.003+08:002018-12-04T00:03:09.437+08:00Anime Festival Asia 2018 (Cosplay photographs)Anime Festival Asia Singapore has come and gone again! Were you there to celebrate AFA's 10th year anniversary with them?
To celebrate their 10th year of presence, the organizers set up a live stream for their Akiba Stage and even introduced a special red carpet which I thought was interesting.
Photo credit: Anime Festival Asia Facebook
They even have a promotional anime video this Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-72829935426661121632018-09-11T00:45:00.002+08:002018-09-11T01:13:35.753+08:00Singapore Toy Games & Comics Convention 2018 (Day 1)It's been so longggggg since I've been back to Cosplay and to this Blog! Gosh, I hope at least someone missed me *twiddle thumbs nervously*. If you're wondering why this blog and my personal cosplay has slipped into oblivion, maybe this video will give you an answer.
I finally got a chance and motivation to jump back into Cosplay with a group of close friends and their families in towUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-60431188491883489112018-03-21T02:27:00.001+08:002018-03-21T02:38:35.527+08:00Event: Anime Garden (Gardens by the Bay)
Were you at Gardens By The Bay last weekend? If you haven't heard of the garden, let me do a short introduction of this enthralling place. One of the hallmark attractions representing Singapore on the international stage - Gardens by the Bay is a 101-hectare park situated right in the heart of a concrete jungle with a fascinating weave of science-fiction and flora.
In the core of the park is Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-84292318821435515842018-03-17T03:44:00.001+08:002018-03-17T03:58:02.038+08:00May'n, Pikachu & Cherry Blossoms are coming to Gardens by the bay!
It’s officially Spring! Wave goodbye to the cold winter chills and say hello the season of growth!
Okay, I’m exaggerating. What would a Singaporean girl like me know about seasons - it’s summer all year round here! But ask any Anime fan what symbolises growth and the beginning of a new school term in the world of Anime and Cherry blossoms would no doubt come up. Endless scenes of our Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-4412426633572388092017-07-02T22:26:00.001+08:002018-09-10T01:19:45.750+08:00Seven top things to expect at SMASH! 2017!Australia's biggest and finest Animanga convention is back again! S.M.A.S.H has just announced it's new lineup of guests and programs to excite the fans. Here's the top seven things you can expect from S.M.A.SH this year!
Name: SMASH! 2017, Sydney Manga and Anime Show Date: August 19-20 Weekend, 2017 Venue: Rosehill Gardens Website: https://www.smash.org.au
1. Guests:Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-60822390768030349742017-06-28T17:32:00.004+08:002017-06-29T10:51:59.853+08:00Amazing Wonder Woman Armour Tutorials! Wonder Woman the live-action movie faced a lot of skepticism before it came out. From it's director choice to casting of a relatively inexperienced actress, every part of the movie was viewed with contempt.
But the movie totally crushed expectations and quickly proved it's detractors wrong. Wonder Woman went on to garner positive critics and box office success within the first week of Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-91197553246975159082017-06-27T00:42:00.001+08:002017-09-03T23:15:47.985+08:00Fushigi Yuugi Cosplay PhotoshootI’ve often cosplayed series from when I was still a teen and referred to them as something from my ‘childhood’ (even though they technically aren’t). But this series is without a doubt, the one series that kickstarted everything. I remembered being introduced the manga when I was in secondary school by a schoolmate and first learned what comics for Teenage girls looked like. Ever since then, my Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-7741001684882441672017-06-23T15:02:00.000+08:002017-06-23T15:03:14.283+08:00Win A Trip To Japan, World Cosplay Summit & Free Cosplay Photoshoot! Tokyo Otaku Mode and World Cosplay Summit has collaborated to give Pop Culture fans all over the world, a trip of a lifetime!
Yep, it's going to be the best thing ever and I'm not even exaggerating! Not only will the lucky winner get to fly to Japan entirely free, he/she will also get exclusive entrance to the World Cosplay Summit Opening Ceremony and get an all expense paid private Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-65859206365506285132017-05-18T23:19:00.001+08:002017-05-18T23:22:16.311+08:00Cosfest 2017 (Cosplay Photos)It’s been four days since the curtain closed on the longest running Cosplay event in Singapore – Cosfest. Held at it’s usual den at the D’Marquee tent in Downtown East, the big event was held 2 months earlier than usual this year. I managed to scoot down one afternoon and got some photographs to show you guys who couldn’t be there.   Cosfest Asia Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-30902510935882489572017-04-15T16:35:00.001+08:002017-04-15T16:35:03.255+08:00Doujima 2017 Announcement!Doujima, the Singapore’s biggest self-publishing creator event is back again! Here’s some excerpt from the press release to give you an idea of what to expect. Event Name: Doujin Market 2017 Date: 6th & 7th May 2017 Venue: Suntec City, Level 3, The Concourse Admission: Free Entrance Website: http://www.doujimasg.com/     “ Singapore - Creators whoUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-91663867082720930632017-03-07T00:16:00.001+08:002017-03-07T00:29:21.862+08:00Photoshoot : Chrno CrusadeI’m sorry for the lack of updates in this blog, I’ve just been so engrossed with life and kdramas hahaha.
I had the chance to finally cosplay this old series last october. Can you believe this cosplan has been 6 years in the making?! Yes, Zephyus and I were intending to debut it at AFA 2010 – the year we represented Singapore to take part in the AFA Regional Cosplay Competition. Can’t believe Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-15268251503051023562017-01-07T01:26:00.001+08:002017-01-07T01:26:46.657+08:00Photoshoot: Final Fantasy 8 Quistis TrepeI’ve been wanting to reshoot this old costume for a long while and I’m thrilled to finally do it last october. The costume is actually nearly a decade old and it’s the only costume to be hanging in my closet for the past 9 years. When I cosplayed Quistis, my dressmaking skills was still pretty noob so I got my dad to make the top for me. He made the base of the coat while I went ahead to add the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-30865114319341860122017-01-01T17:38:00.001+08:002017-01-01T17:38:44.365+08:00Interview with MiuMiu is a vietnamese cosplayer who have received a lot of attention recently for her cosplays of popular and cute Anime characters such as Shimakaze from the Kantai Collection and more . Miu was in Singapore for Gamestart 2016 and The Cosplay Chronicles had the chance to interview this beautiful girl. We got to know the talent behind the beautiful face and be blown away by her.  Watch on to Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740281392947104021.post-25377851425041578542016-12-26T21:34:00.001+08:002016-12-26T21:36:53.349+08:00Interview with Okageo (California Cosplayer)Based in California, Okageo has been cosplaying since 2008. He enjoys making armoured costumes and strives to keep the hobby fun and cost effective by limiting himself to a budegt of just $100 per costume. Having worked with big industrial names such as Crunchyroll, Elsword and Nerdblock, Okageo is a veteran cosplayer who not only helps to promote games and anime products, but is also a frequent Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1