Artist **Laurie Simmons’**s latest show is called “Kigurumi, Dollers and How We See,” and it opens tonight at Salon 94. After working on a more human scale in The Love Doll Days/Days 1-36, Simmons, ...

It was the discovery of Hatsune Miku, a fictional Japanese pop star whose voice stems from a Vocaloid, a singing voice synthesizer, during a trip to Japan last year that was the starting point for the ...

Few anime franchises can rival Digimon’s ability to make nostalgia feel fresh again. While Pokémon has been churning out collaborations and plush drops nonstop, Digimon just stole the spotlight with a ...

Each parka is the color of the Pokemon it represents, with the hood being the only obvious Pokemon part. Snorlax is the exception, since the front of the parka has a lighter tan circle to represent ...

This morning my boss called me into an office. "Look," he said, "Street is supposed to be serious, like seriously cool people. We don't want furries in animal costumes! It makes the whole thing a joke ...

Both of these items are made of polyester. Both the Persona 5 Royal Morgana and SMT Jack Frost kigurumi are 150cm from the top of the costumes to the bottom cuffs of the leg, which means they are ...

After several years of working with lifelike latex dolls, (The Love Doll Days/ Days 1-36) I finally became comfortable working in a human scale environment. As I searched for my next subject I ...

Machi★Asobi, which is held in Tokushima about once every six months, is known for its wide variety of exhibits and events, from original anime drawings to tent saunas. Machi★Asobi Vol. 29, which ...