Live-action anime adaptations have never been more popular. Yet there are many factors that make them difficult – but not impossible – to pull off.
- Lecturer in Humanities, University of Tasmania
Sailor Moon has been with us for over 30 years, but the series is still so popular that brands continue producing themed merchandise.
Cosplay involves fans dressing up as a favourite pop culture character, but it’s also a way to experiment with gender. Is there a difference between the way men and women crossplay?
I’m standing in a line at Brisbane Supanova 2013, a pop culture convention, when I’m approached by a young family with a tiny girl in a sparkly Snow White gown, complete with bright red hair bow. “We were…
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