The Few, The Proud, The Kigurumi
by Charles on January 30th, 2010 at 9:31 am, under Image, Text, Video
You think we would have found out and understood from earlier entries, but we managed to miss an entire subset of cosplayers called Kigurumi, who are technically called Animegao (thanks a whole fucking lot, Will). The short version is basically: guys who wear anime girl bodysuits.
They’re apparently not very popular, even among cosplayers. Here’s a couple talking about how their handlers (they need assistance to move around in their suits or they constantly bump into everything) can help defend them from harassers.
(Click on the thumbnails to read.)
The accompanying image to this post deserves its own thumbnail.
Really, nothing’s going to compare to seeing these people in action though, check it out!
January 30th, 2010 on 2:13 pm
even a real female don’t want to grab there!
January 31st, 2010 on 5:02 pm
so is kiggers a shorter term for this
September 19th, 2010 on 8:26 am
I thought kiggers were Korean wiggers…