World Cosplay Summit 2005 in Japan

NAGOYA, Japan - Participants pose for a picture in the finale of the World Cosplay Summit 2005 which was carried out as one of the events at the 2005 World Exposition in Nagakute, Aichi Prefecture. Cosplay is a Japanese subculture with a focus on wearing costumes from animation, comics and video games.The photo was taken on Aug. 7, 2005. (Kyodo)

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