Cosplay

Cherry Blossom is Japanese festival. In Japanese term, cherry blossom known as "Sakura". The flower of genus Prunus trees bloom in the spring season, which consider as Cherry Blossom. These are White and Pink flowers. The Cherry Blossom is assumed to be a native of the Himalayas. It looks marvelous when the Cherry trees bloom at its peak. You must visit it once. National cherry blossom festival Washington DC In 1912 Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo had gifted 3000 Cherry trees to City of Washington…

I. Introduction History has told numerous stories on how mankind used brute force and arms to impose their different ideologies and vision unto others. But, as time progresses, Man started to denounce war as an instrument of policy and relied heavily on peaceful ways to settle dispute and discrepancies. Gone are the days where war was considered as a standard measure to ensure posterity. Non coercive approaches like Soft Power started to gain grounds as a mean of diplomacy and negotiation…

We decided to go eat at “Kawaii Monster Café” and let me tell you that it’s the most cutest place I ever went to eat. It was a very colorful place with a bunch of cute food. Of course it had some dark stuff as well. I saw a lot of people that do cosplay eating there while I was ordering my food with my boyfriend. While we waited for our food I took a lot of pictures of the restaurant and the people that were dressed up as an anime character. We pretty much stayed there for 2 hours just admiring…

convention with hundreds of people is a different story. Princess Sandy comments “Slave Leia is not for the faint of heart, meaning, be ready to walk around mostly naked” which is asking women and some men to be open with their bodies. Different people cosplay for different reasons some like MdmeLibrarian “I love the attention,” and some people like Kierat say “I had fantasies about being able to dress up as my favourite characters” and even people like Nynes do it “Because I like the technical…

money to spend for him and his intermediate family, in fact, fight before her father died, he gave his sons a lot of money to spend on fabric for Farah. A similar situation for my family, is that I can easlly ask my dad for 100 dollars to spend on Cosplay. It only goes to show, that yes, both fathers make more money than the average working…

and creativity level in class. As she grew more with academics Heather still aspired with her interests in art, never losing that part about her, because that was who she was. Quickly she began to find new interest in art, including things such as cosplay, FX makeup and fashion designing. During her junior year, she finally discovered her true passion lied with the industry, to become a Graphic Designer. From a very young age Heather knew VCU was the school of her dreams, a world where art was…

Today we live in an extremely different modern society, a world where many things are accepted now that wasn't in the past, a new world full of discourse communities. “A discourse community is a group of people who share a set of discourses, understood as basic values and assumptions and ways of communicating about those goals.” “Linguist John Swales defined discourse communities as groups that have goals or purposes, and use communication to achieve these goals. I choose the discourse community…

Why have video games become a big success? Back in the early 1900s, people didn’t have video games, they had simple games such as checker and chess. These two games are still widely played, but when computers and televisions started becoming a normal necessity, virtual games became more apparent. The concept of video games started with the first computer game. This game was a version of tic-tac-toe, created in 1952 by A.S. Douglas, a Cambridge university doctoral student (Hile) This simple, but…

Gilmore Girls: A Fan Culture Fan cultures offer more engagement and interaction with a particular narrative. People within the fan cultures of television shows often participate in gatherings such as “watch party” rituals as well as acts of ostension that allow them to interact more deeply with the narrative. Fan culture members often have collections of memorabilia, participate in fan conventions, participate in discussions about their feelings involving the particular thing they are a fan of,…

music, movies, or news that I obtain from there challenges a lot of the information that I obtain. Providing me with a different vantage point of contemporary world events. 7. How would you describe your behavior as a fan? Do you create (fan art, cosplay in conventions, etc.), were you or are you still involved in fan movement (to save a canceled TV show for example),…