/cgl/ is a board for the following:• Cosplay• Lolita• J-fashion• Conventions & gatherings•...

Is it common for cons to deteriorate overtime and be shadow of their former self? I have just been t...

>what?an anime convention that stopped being good years ago>when?April 3rd-5th>where?Seattle Convent...

>Please read the FAQ before posting in the thread (always updating)https://docs.google.com/document/...

larp thread again as the previous one is yet again in auto sagenow 37,8% slower than everprevious th...

Thread for posting your cosplays, or asking advice on cosplaying. Stop making singular threads for y...

Guys, how old is too old?Like, I am an oldfag in his mid 40s. Used to be very involved in the con sc...

share images of your favourite maid cosplays, whether it be the cutest girls or the most fashionable...

The wig better arrive soon.

A thread for telling stories about anything and nothing - funny, roommate horror, party shenanigans,...

I wana do a koenig coplay for the next con but the guides online are all shit. What do I need to loo...

I'm too old to understand this subculture please enlighten melike how do you feel when you larp as a...

Anyone here going? I'm a local so I'm definitely going but national harbor is a 50 minute drive or a...

What do you guys think about AI and Cosplay (and to a lesser extent Lolita)?Its very easy now to man...

old one's gone

Alternate title: "2028 Before #28" EditionKeep it /cgl/-related! Cosplay or J-fashion like Lolita/Br...

I saw this amazing Zelda cosplayer on Instagram but I noticed she doesnt seem to be wearing any unde...

Not even a full year this time for a new gen! New cons on the block, more venue swapping, even more ...

>be non black person (not white) doing cosplay>high expectations to be accurate with correct wig for...

Films/tv shows that are based on cosplay/con culture or at least reference it in some way.I felt tha...

So Comikt is less than 6 days from now and still no thread about it on either /a/ or /cgl/. 4chan is...

ramona closet cosplay lolzz

May 15th - 17th, 2026.Hyatt Regency O’Hare & Donald E Stephens Convention CenterDo you have a cosp...

who should i cosplay lol im trying to get into it

What keeps you coming back to cons? Even /cgl/, as small as it is, shows there's a billion possible ...

Why do so many cosplayers these days insist on giving themselves Steve Buscemi Eyes?

Dank und spooky editionLast fred >>10698290

>Fourteen people were arrested and 10 victims were rescued in a human sex trafficking sting at San D...

> started taking cosplay seriously last year, posting online for brand deals and reach and such beca...

coords with depth for the chilly season

Previous thread: >>10850236Instead or recapping a 2 year long slow thread, allow me to recap 2 years...

i'm not saying every person needs to have the same accurate body as the character they are cosplayin...

have you ever found the pics of you cosplaying that you posted online or that somebody else took pos...

I'm going to a convention next month as Negan from The Walking Dead. What do you think of my cosplay...

Is Anime Boston a party con? Do people hang out all night at the hotel lobby like Katsu or Dragon Co...

suzupoii thread

Do you agree with this popular cosplay girl's opinions on male cosplays?

old thread reached img limit >>10818178

Is it normal for people to ask for pictures and immediately leave after?Or is this another Switzerla...

To counteract all the moids here and the overwhelming spamming of slutty girls, here's a thread dedi...

Post those seagull feels.My cosplay friend is 23 but looks about 12. We like to tease her, saying th...

February 13th – 15th, 2026Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center>what are you cosplaying?>an...

need cosplay ideas for picrel5'4, can post face if neededneeds ideas for fancy ones to do for compet...

going to AX this year for a bit, but I wanna improve my mamimi cos. Rn im in the process of redoing ...

>Late 20s cosplayer who was active pre pandemic and did fanservice cosplays>Pre Pandemic, most cospl...

Note this thread is for the kind of self improvement Jiraimaxxing like tips and tutorials on makeup,...

i dunno when drawthreads tapered off here but i periodically check back and there just never is one....

suit and tie also 4chan catchpas has become significantly worse lmfao

>just over a month away>no threadSeriously what happened? I heard some BS happened last year but it ...

This is for the older con goers. How does it feel to go to cons? Do you feel out of place? What is t...

need cosplay ideas for pic relatedshes 5'10

>mfw realizing cosplay is only worth it if you're attractive

>be me>con this weekend>feel I am tool old (29) and need to hang up the costume>get invited to con, ...

Hello my southern anons! Has anyone been to animate or any of the cons in NC? Are they well attended...

Any good Latex / Vinil / Tight and shiny cosplays?

I'M GONNA GUM!

ITT: We post pictures of cosplay from the 90's or early 2000's.

It feels pointless going to cons alone. I just went to Otakuthon yesterday and I saw tons of people,...

What are your thoughts on these cosplayers?

>ITT: Dating in the hobbySeems like there is a tough barrier to work through when it comes to trying...

anyone coming to comiccon cape town this year? what are you cosplaying? on what days?im only coming ...

hey /cgl/ this me cosplaying as my cat rupert, who is on my shoulder for reference.Does anyone else ...

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Marin (and variations) and Yor were the obvious FOTM cosplays for last con season. What are your pre...

Discussion and analysis of CAP & SNK cosplayers.Post cosplayers names if you know them.Also Event & ...

5 months of the old thread and not much has happened.Summer cons have been and gone and once again e...

Popular female cosplayers seems to of become more of dressing slutty for attention than putting toge...

Just wanted to share the cosplays I completed last year

Old thread is capped >>10868636This thread is for ouji and aristocrat (aka "boystyle") discussion. "...

Have you ever thought about getting plastic surgery for cosplay?If you did, were the results favorab...

She is low tier compared to some chineses and japaneses.But when compared to americans she is pretty...

Webm thread

What do you think of kids at cons? Good? Bad?Should more cons ban them, I've noticed actual porn sta...

What was your first cosplay? >did a closet cosplay from a hotline miami mod maybe 26 people played>m...

Post cosplay photos from the internet that made you go "Neat!" and maybe tell us what you like about...

I've only seen one thread on this in the past, but it's getting into the peak time of year soon so w...

I wish there was a better lolita snark site/secrets spot than 4chan now that BTB has been gone for t...

Because why notConnichi is around the corner - September 5 to 7 in Wiesbaden. Anyone going?Tell us a...

Does anyone know any online stores that sell cosplay costumes of Chuuya Nakahara from Bungo Stray Do...

Hey all, I’ve recently been going down the rabbit hole of wanting to dress up in kinda cute femboy...

ill be in japan for 2 weeks (tokyo, kyoto, osaka), and i dont know where to look for jfashion. i'd l...

Any gals here?

Is there a guide to turn cellophane into miku hair?

reviving bc the previous thread from a while ago got nukedwhat's everyone's thoughts on cosplay phot...

What are your rare, unconventional or unpopular opinions in lolita fashion? I don’t like when girl...

March 6-8, 2026 Baird Center Milwaukee, WI Do you have a cosplay picked out yet?Any particular event...

Boobanon editionLast thread autoaged and image limit>>10911148

Years ago, when cosplay started getting popular, but also sexual, I remember being a big fan of a ce...

Do they let crackers in here?

>tfw you will never see a haven trooper or Quiet cosplay God-damned be Demon slayer and those trendy...

I'm a near-complete beginner to con culture and the "scene" due to zero exposure to it until recentl...

Is barefoot cosplay ever acceptable?If you are walking around at a con?

I'm 28. Is it possible to make friends my age at cons?

I’m new here btw I wanna know ur opinion (no hate plz :c )

Can anyone vouch for this websitehttps://www.cosercosplay.com/naruto-momochi-zabuza-cosplay-costume-...

>bf says he’ll take me to a lolita fashion store >ask if it is a sweet lolita, classic lolita or g...

Sharing a hotel room at a con:Have you done it before? Where did you find people to split the room w...

Is anyone else here going to Dublin Comic Con next month? If so, who are you cosplaying as? I'm goin...

Why is there such a stigma against girls who cosplay for money? As someone who has never had a girlf...

im flat and have short black hair like rukia. kinda short too. so maybe choosing rukia as my first c...

Any jfash style

Westerners will never be this cute.

I never went to these as I wasn't old enough but I've heard that conventions used to be more fun. Ac...

Do you guys ever like to go through YouTube and watch con and cosplay fandom videos from before the ...

Texas thread died about a week ago or so... RIP, not OP of the previous Texas thread but the anon th...

I'm looking to start cosplaying this year, but the whole wig situation doesn't sit right with me. We...

The title says it all, cosplayers that did awesome cosplay but their career were cut short, as they ...

/mkg/ - Mobile Kanojo/Kareshi General #14Afterlife editionLast Thread: >>10397387>The most discussed...

How do you feel about China banning everything from Japan?

What's your opinion on innacurate cosplays? Should people just have fun whether or not you look like...

cosplayers ruined this franchise for me

You need to learn how to vibe and talk to people at conventions. If you're underage that's one thing...

first con ever. is there anything super bad i should be expecting there? gonna pull up as the horse ...

>Anime Expo registrations opened today>no threadsDead Board? Did you guys manage to book any hotel r...

There are plenty of attractive white girls who cosplay, but there are no attractive white boys. Some...

Why does every cosplayer roll these all over a convention? Wtf do you have in there?

Do you prefer to cosplay as more well-known or "underground" less known characters from more obscure...

Im tired of going to cons and not meeting anyone so ive decided to try and cosplay again to generate...

hey /cgl/ this me cosplaying my cat rupert, hes pictured here next to me ill add another picture aft...

The signups have finally opened, for this year's /cgl/ Secret Santa event!>Rules, Hints, FAQ and Mor...

Is cosplay dinergoth?

Why am I the only one making these EditionWHATS YOUR FAVORITE>IDOL>ORIGINAL SONG>OUTFIT>EVENT

Heya /cgl/! I made the decision to give cosplaying a try. I cant describe how much i enjoyed it, esp...

I was wondering if I ever make a cosplay, I firstly understand what makes it bad. Even if I dress pr...

Westerners will never look this good.

Hii first time posting on this board but I’ve seen others show their cosplays on here so I wanted ...

It's a cosplay that anyone can do.

Aug 22 - 24, 2025Hyatt Regency O’Hare & Donald E Stephens Convention CenterWho are you planning to...

>ummm whats wrong with cosplaying a character from a series you haven't watched?Unironically how do ...

is anyone here attending? any lolitas?

UPCOMING EVENTS:Michigan Anime Convention - August 2 to 3 @ Suburban Collection Showplace (Novi)Koga...

What's the worst con you've been to? Bonus points for dead ones.

Not sure where I should post this but I figure this board would be the best starting point.A couple ...

is my gyaru makeup any good ? i just started doing it a few weeks ago :3 what tips do u guys and gal...

can we pretend that airplanes in the night sky are like shooting stars? i could really use a wish ri...

hi!! first time poster, but wanted to show off my proshot images!! this is my favourite but i have m...

Lesbian cosplay

Are people there nice? Are there any activities you would recommend? I was really hoping for karaoke...

>the year is 2017>everyone at the con is checking their streetpasses every 30 minuteswe'll never get...

I have no words…

why do cosplayers only cosplay attractive characters? is it because of vanity?

I've been watching quite a few tutorials and gonna try a full suit of foam soon, and it's always goo...

We're once again approaching the time for AWA. Anyone here going? Any interesting cosplays you're wo...

Is anyone going to this convention or is it actually dead?

because the previous thread is long dead

What cons did you attend? Which were the best ones?Which one was the worst?who did you meet? what co...