Coconuts TV | BEING a Professional Cosplayer | Coconuts TV @CoconutsTV | Uploaded 2 years ago | Updated 23 hours ago
No, wearing a costume does not make you a cosplayer. Cosplay is more than playing dress up—it's a subculture and even a form of performance art.
Think you know the ins and outs of cosplaying? Or just curious on what it takes to make a living out of the art form? Leave it to professional Thai cosplayer Thames (www.instagram.com/thames_malerose) to break it down for ya!
BEING brings you intimate conversations with folks in Asia who have broken the mold. Throw out the norms and conventions and meet the people you think you knew about but had no idea.
0:00 Intro
0:30 What is Cosplay?
0:58 How did you discover Cosplay?
1:39 Tell us about your first time cosplaying
2:21 How many characters have you cosplayed?
2:45 Do you need to study each character's personality?
3:34 What drew you to cosplay?
4:04 What was your best experience cosplaying?
4:40 How did you become a professional cosplayer?
5:41 What is the most common misunderstanding about cosplay?
6:15 Which character do you want to cosplay next?
6:44 What do you wish people knew about cosplay?
7:24 Describe the cosplay community
8:14 What do you think of people who sexualize cosplay?
#cosplay #cosplayer #thailand
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No, wearing a costume does not make you a cosplayer. Cosplay is more than playing dress up—it's a subculture and even a form of performance art.
Think you know the ins and outs of cosplaying? Or just curious on what it takes to make a living out of the art form? Leave it to professional Thai cosplayer Thames (www.instagram.com/thames_malerose) to break it down for ya!
BEING brings you intimate conversations with folks in Asia who have broken the mold. Throw out the norms and conventions and meet the people you think you knew about but had no idea.
0:00 Intro
0:30 What is Cosplay?
0:58 How did you discover Cosplay?
1:39 Tell us about your first time cosplaying
2:21 How many characters have you cosplayed?
2:45 Do you need to study each character's personality?
3:34 What drew you to cosplay?
4:04 What was your best experience cosplaying?
4:40 How did you become a professional cosplayer?
5:41 What is the most common misunderstanding about cosplay?
6:15 Which character do you want to cosplay next?
6:44 What do you wish people knew about cosplay?
7:24 Describe the cosplay community
8:14 What do you think of people who sexualize cosplay?
#cosplay #cosplayer #thailand
/ ABOUT /
Coconuts TV is the video documentary and entertainment division of Coconuts Media (coconuts.co), which reaches over 4 million monthly unique visitors.
We make videos for the internet. Asia is our focus.
SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/Subscribe2CoconutsTV
/ CONNECT /
Website: coconuts.co
Twitter: twitter.com/Coconutsdotco
Facebook: facebook.com/Coconuts
Instagram: http://instagram.com/coconuts
