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Sightseeing Japan · Dec 15, 2025 · 1 hr 26 min

156. Cosplay

From anime conventions to the streets of Akihabara, cosplay has become a vibrant part of Japan’s cultural scene. Join Jason and Paul as they dive into how it all started and what it means today. Topics Covered: History How to Cosplay Where to Cosplay Are There Rules? Controversies Where to See Cosplay Podcast Meetup 2026: Saturday Feb 7th, 2026 at 6:00pm under the Nikka Whisky Sign in Susukino, Sapporo. Join our Discord community! Become a member on Patreon!

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From anime conventions to the streets of Akihabara, cosplay has become a vibrant part of Japan’s cultural scene. Join Jason and Paul as they dive into how it all started and what it means today.

Topics Covered:

History

How to Cosplay

Where to Cosplay

Are There Rules?

Controversies

Where to See Cosplay

Podcast Meetup 2026: Saturday Feb 7th, 2026 at 6:00pm under the Nikka Whisky Sign in Susukino, Sapporo.

Join our Discord community!

Become a member on Patreon!

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