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#28DaysOfBlackCosplay: The Multi-Talented Jahara Jayde

Happy Black History Month and welcome to our celebration of #28DaysOfBlackCosplay! As part of our features this year, we're spotlighting Blackness in cosplay, and to kick things off we sat down with TikTok, Instagram and Twitch juggernaut, Jahara Jayde,...

#28DaysofBlackCosplay Celebration Returns for Black History Month 2022!

Today marks the start of 28 Days of Black Cosplay's seventh year highlighting Black cosplayers! Creators all over the world are taking to social media to post, share and celebrate their works as well as the works of others...

Spotlighting Indigenous Creators: Hiosik Brings Culture to Life via Cosplay

We’re keeping the Funimation Space For Everyone initiative alive with a three-part series spotlight on Indigenous cosplayers and innovators, creating a space for “Indiginerds” to talk about their unabashed love for all things geek. We’re not holding space for sensationalized...

Interview: UK Cosplayer Nezuna on Her Cosplay Journey!

To celebrate Black History Month 2021, we’ve been highlighting incredibly talented Black cosplayers in the United Kingdom on our Instagram channel. RELATED: Funimation UK Announces Home Video Releases, Including Akudama Drive, Death Parade & More! Today, we’re thrilled to be...

My Hero Academia is The World’s Most Popular Franchise to Cosplay!

To fans of the super-powered series My Hero Academia, this may come as no surprise, but according to Instagram hashtag research by UK retailer Zavvi, the series is currently the #1 most popular choice for cosplayers in the world! My...

Check Out This Seriously PLUS ULTRA My Hero Academia Cosplay From The Mary Sue

As part of the lead-up to the premiere of My Hero Academia Season 5, fandom site The Mary Sue surveyed fans to share some of their favorite hero cosplays, tell their cosplay stories and talk about their favorite My...

Interview: helloiamkate Talks Strong Female Representation and Renting Anime Tapes

As part of our Queens Gaming Collective x Funimation collaboration for Women’s History Month, we spoke with some of the team’s incredible gamers and content creators to talk about their love for anime and what it’s like to work in...

Interview: MaidofMight Talks Inspiring Characters and Her Dream Anime Team

As part of our Queens Gaming Collective x Funimation collaboration for Women’s History Month, we spoke with some of the team’s incredible gamers and content creators to talk about their love for anime and what it’s like to work in...

Spotlighting the Incredible Creatives of #28DaysofBlackCosplay

We're halfway through celebrating #28DaysofBlackCosplay this month and it feels like the perfect time to pause and recap the amazing Black cosplay talent we've shared so far.  New to what #28DaysofBlackCosplay is all about? Check out this interview with...

Interview: Hashtag Creator on What #28DaysofBlackCosplay Means to the Community

It’s safe to say that the 28 Days of Black Cosplay movement is a steadfast staple of the cosplay community. Focusing on visibility, representation and celebration, this yearly activation has drawn the attention of major media outlets, celebrities and cosplayers...

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Your Guide to the Spring 2022 Anime Season on Crunchyroll and Funimation

Spring is in the air! You know what that means. New anime is coming to Crunchyroll! This upcoming spring...