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16 of the best cosplay girls ever

As the popularity of comics, anime series and computer games grew in the world, a fashionable hobby called "cosplay" began to arise among fans of this industry. Hundreds and thousands of guys and girls, called cosplayers, dress up in the costumes of their favorite characters and get together for joint events to demonstrate their ability to transform into popular characters. Originating in Japan, Korea and Taiwan, cosplay has conquered all other countries as well, becoming a truly global trend. Not only cosplayers have become infected with this hobby, actors, models, artists, brand promotion specialists are actively involved in the movement, in a word, everyone who is actively involved in the anime manga industry.

Among the cosplayers, there are already their own world celebrities, and female characters are especially popular with the public. It was the cosplay girls with their beauty and fantastic costumes that attracted millions of fans to this world. And which of the cosplayers is the most popular, you will find out from this review, compiled in alphabetical order.

1. Alodia Gosiengfiao


Nick on Instagram: AlodiaAlmira

Filipino actress, model, singer and TV presenter Alodia Gosiengfiao is one of the world's leading cosplayers today. Glory came to Alodia in 2003. Since then, the actress has traveled the world as a professional cosplayer and has taken part in numerous anime festivals as a judge. Alodia's achievements in cosplay have led to the creation of a multi-brand around her name. Alodia's name is now strongly associated with skin whitening products, a chain of Japanese sushi bars, a clothing line and many other businesses. The girl was noted on the covers of many magazines as the sexiest Filipina, and according to UNO magazine, Alodia was recognized as the most influential woman in the Philippines.

2. Amy Lynn


Nick on Instagram: MissHabit

Back in 2009, when asked what cosplay is, Amy probably could not have an intelligible answer. But acquaintance with cosplay images from the popular TV series "Code Geass" changed her life forever. Infected with the cosplay virus, Amy begins to work on herself. In a short time, she learned everything she needed to create looks - from sewing simple pieces of clothing to creating her own carapace for the character Lightning from Final Fantasy XIII. At the same time, Amy is wise enough not to indulge in this hobby with complete fanaticism. Cosplay is more of a hobby for her, and a hobby should be enjoyable. This unobtrusive approach has helped Amy Lynn bring many interesting styles to the world of cosplay, for both male and female characters.

3. Animation


Nick on Instagram: AniMiaOfficial

Animia's career began in 2001 in the modeling business, and already in 2008, the world of cosplay became native to her.
Animia is known for its creative and intelligent approach to work. Now already a world famous star, Animia travels the world, acting both as a professional cosplayer and as a judge at anime festivals. Due to the fact that Ani Mia successfully combines work in the modeling business and participation in cosplay events, her anime characters grace the covers of many fashion magazines. In addition, Animia's work is funded by the American corporation Crunchyroll, known for producing media related to the anime industry. And for the future, Animia has high hopes for working for this company.

4. Aza Miyuko


Facebook nickname: Aza Miyuko

Aza Miyuko's real name is Kang Yun Jin. This Korean cosplayer started her career with the female group Spiral Cats in 2011, but left the group two years later. Having received the first ideas about cosplay at the South Korean anime comics festival, Aza immediately "fell in love" with a new hobby and now looks at her occupation as a full-fledged work. At the moment, Aza is studying clothing design and is happy to use her knowledge to create her own cosplay costumes. Aza Miyuko has been in this business for over 8 years, and she gained her fame as Kuroneko from the popular anime series.

5. Eli Cosplay


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Taiwanese cosplayer Eli Cosplay has been into anime for over 10 years. Known for her special attention to detail, Eli impressed her fans with virtual and real-life portrayals of Shino, a character from the computer game Sword Art Online. Eli is distinguished by a special ability to embody the portraits of her heroes into reality. Eli rose to prominence when the cosplay movement in Taiwan and East Asia was in full swing, and was celebrated by her portrayal of the dazzlingly beautiful Sakuya from the Touhou project.

6. Jessica Nigri


Nick on Instagram: jessicanigri

Jessica Nigri is a US cosplayer, model, video blogger, dubbing actress. Jessica has been involved in cosplay since 2009, and since 2012 she has also been actively working in the modeling business. Jessica is best known for participating in the role of the official representative of the projects Lollipop Chainsaw and Assasin's Creed IV: Black Flag. Famed in 2009 for her "sexy Pikachu look," by 2014, Nigri was among the top 10 US cosplayers in 2014. As a journalist, Jessica works on Internet projects such as Gamezone, RUGGED TV, and Comic Book Therapy. In addition, she participates in the filming of commercial videos of advertising content, music videos, and is actively involved in charity work.

7. Liz Brickley


Nick on Instagram: lyzbrickley

Another famous cosplayer Liz Brickley loves video games and cartoons. Also, like many colleagues in the shop, Liz combines her hobby with working as a model, and actively publishes on YouTube. Her favorite looks include Pokemon Go Trainer, Fluttershy, and Asuka Langley Soryu. But the first place among the myriad of all her characters is occupied by the image of Jinx from the game League of Legends. From the rest of the cosplayers Liz stands out for a special perseverance in work and selfless dedication.

8. Misa Chiang


Nick on Instagram: misa72600

Misa Chiang, also known as Chiang Chia Chu, is an internationally renowned Taiwanese cosplayer. Starting in 2010, Misa managed to participate both as a guest of honor and as a judge in more than 30 events around the world. Misa is well known for her looks from games: League of Legends, Shakugan no Shana, No Game No Life. Misa not only copies the images, but also adds her own unique elements to the costumes, which sets her apart from other famous cosplayers.

9. Mon


Nick on Instagram: @ monpink11

Mon is a cosplay girl from Taipei, the capital of Taiwan. Mon is especially popular in her homeland. Fans consider her to be the true embodiment of attractiveness and "kawaii" ("cute, adorable" in Japanese). Mon takes advantage of the charm of her innocent image in combination with amazing costumes, which greatly mesmerizes and excites her admirers. Mon is not at all afraid to go out in his costumes. It is quite normal for her to go to the grocery store in a fabulous outfit.

10. Neneko


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The next heroine of the review, named Neneko, is also from Taiwan. In her cosplays, Neneko actively uses the image of "Lolita", and in this she is helped by excellent skills in working with makeup. Neneko enjoys many anime genres and characters, but she is especially interested in the Love! Live! Sunshine! Series. Her favorite characters are Tsushima Yoshiko and Kurosawa Ruby. Neneko also collaborates with the Dream Project, with which he produces his own line of keychains.

11. Rake


Nick on Instagram: reika_japan

Reika is a cosplayer from Japan. Despite her natural femininity, oddly enough, she is known primarily for the depiction of male images. In the embodiment of male heroes, Reike manages to fully demonstrate both masculinity and beauty of his character. She gained her popularity in the world of male images on such characters as Levi from Attack on Titans, Genos from One Punch Man, Rey from the TV series Free. Reika is an excellent make-up artist, and with the help of makeup alone, she can turn a man into a woman, and vice versa. For this reason, both boys and girls worship Reika equally strongly.

12.Rinny Wright


Nick on Instagram: rinnieriot

Rinny Wright is a popular internet celebrity, cosplayer, and model. Rinny now lives in China, where she controls her hero Twitch in the hit RPG League of Legends. Rinny is one of the few real cosplayers involved in the game. At the same time, in her playing skills, she is in no way inferior to the guys, which, however, does not prevent her, as a girl, from devoting her free time to the study of cosmetic products.

13. Stella Chu


Nick on Instagram: stellachuuuuu

Stella Chu is a world famous cosplayer and dancer of erotic shows from New York. Stella sees her mission in creating cosplay images, traveling the world and popularizing geek culture. Stella has also become famous as a designer of DIY cosplay kits, for which many cosplay fans are grateful. The most famous of her images: the villain Homura, Ivy Valentine and Master Yi.
Her restless creative personality has led her to many famous Internet projects: Kotaku, Nerdist, Mashable, Tech Insider. Stella is endorsed by brands like Purple Plum, Soda Pop miniatures, RAWR! Burlesque and several others.

14. Tomia


Nick on Instagram: @Tomiaa

Tomiya, also known as Kim Jong Hoon, is a cosplayer from South Korea. She is known for her pretty appearance, playful, groovy personality and attractive smile. Tomiya loves cosplay so much that she made this hobby a part of her life. She loves to represent characters like Riven from League of Legends, Kotori Minami from Love! Live! Sunshine !. Tomia works hard day and night, with only one goal - to make his heroes as good as possible.

15. Wampibitmi


Nick on Instagram: @VampyBitme

Wampibitmi, also known as Linda Lee, is an American cosplayer, model, artist, and internet celebrity living in Los Angeles. Fame came to Linda after a number of her successful images appeared in the famous Otacool 2 catalog. This successful start led her to a professional career in the world of cosplay. Linda also took place as a fashion designer, starting work with such eminent Japanese and American brands as Street Figthter, Tim Miller, Manga Entertainment UK. Linda Lee is one of the leading members of the costume design and design team at Team Mantium Designs. In addition, she is an active video gamer, her participation in games is sponsored by Mad Catz, known for the production of computer peripherals. Featured by IGN, Kotaku for her amazing looks and attention to detail, Linda hopes to eventually create a line of clothing, toys, or other products that will allow her to fully unleash her creative nature.

16. Yaya Han


Nick on Instagram: @YayaHan

Yaya Han is a Chinese cosplayer, model and clothing designer currently based in the United States. Khan was first spotted with Sifi on the TV show Heroes of Cosplay, and very soon began participating as a guest judge on the reality show King of the Nerds on TBS. Yaya, like many cosplayers, is self-taught, but this is only due to the fact that she did not have the money and time to study in specialized courses. To date, Yaya has created over 300 costumes in various genres of anime, comics and video games.

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