Rosenberg and letamendi and piloted on two cosplayer participants No additional respondents went to the. This thesis thus asserts that cosplay does not function as a simple form of escapism that allows for cosplayer to escape their mundane lives, but that it is instead an important field for the creation of identity for the fans of manga and cosplay. T a cosplayer is not a normal person The perceived abnormality leads to the sexuality of a cosplayer The research method used in this study is phenomenology with the data generated is a description of the cosplaye
Eing a black cosplayer that stems from negative experiences due to racial discrimination It is anticipated that the results of this study will prove that cosplay is a subculture which will reflect the r cial biases of the dominant culture causing black participants unnecessary racial trauma Racism that is blatant or in the form o Cosplay is a japlish combining of costume and play They are aimed an expression of affection for anime and manga’s story and characters The majority of cosplayers in japan are women, mostly high school and college students and people in their twenties
