Defying Destiny – Chapter Twenty
Chapter Twenty for “Defying Destiny” has been posted! Check it out!
May 2019 – Brief Cos WIP Update
I’ve recently realized as I’ve been writing all of these articles that I haven’t written much about what I’ve been doing cosplay wise! Well, let’s change that with a Brief Cos WIP Update.
Featured Artist Spotlight: Tim Goodell
We’re half way through the month of May, meaning it’s about time for our next featured artist! This time, I’m proud to spotlight actor and director, Tim Goodell, the head of StudioTen Productions.
Travels: Miyajima
Today, I’m sharing with you all my experience at Itsukushima (厳島), more popularly referred to as “Miyajima” (宮島) or “Shrine Island”, located southwest of the city of Hiroshima (広島). As one of the “Nihon Sankei” (日本三景), or “Three Views of Japan” coined by the scholar Hayashi Gaho (1618-1688), scholars consider it one of the most scenic and beautiful sites in all of Japan… and that’s an understatement!
Make Up Review – Assist Wig’s Sara!Chi (Wash Out Fake Blood)
For those of us who have ever touched upon a particularly bloody rendition of a character before, we all know the common issues associated with finding a good ‘blood’ substitute. So imagine my elation when I discovered Sara!Chi by AssistWig/AssistCosplay.
The Beginning of a New Era
Today is indeed a unique day in the history of the world, more specifically in the country of Japan. Yesterday marked the end of a literal era, the Heisei Era (meaning “peace everywhere”), of Japan. Now with the Crown Prince’s ascension comes the beginning of a new era, known to the world as the Reiwa Era (令和) with a translated meaning of most closely the phrase “beautiful harmony”.