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The actor Jonathan Majors reacts with awe to a fan’s Kang cosplay during the world premiere of Marvel’s forthcoming film Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

A young man sporting a costume to honor Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania’s premiere attracted the attention of Marvel film’s stars, including an incredibly emotional reaction from Jonathan Majors.

Through TikTok: Logan Winter, a seven-year-old cosplayer who’s also a social media influencer and cosplayer, posted an image of himself wearing Kang the Conqueror-inspired gear on the red carpet at Marvel’s Ant-Man threequel’s premiere in Los Angeles on February 6. Majors who portray the menacing Kang in Quantumania and Quantumania, shared a touching reaction when he saw Logan who was astonished, and then rushed over to Logan to sign his helmet. Kathryn Newton and Paul Rudd, Quantumania’s stars have also signed the helmet and also took pictures with Logan. Winter is well-known for his costumes of Ant-Man as well as other superheroes. The actor often posts photos on Instagram.

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Quantumania’s world premiere featured several noteworthy moments. Marvel president Kevin Feige was close to accidentally revealing an important Marvel Cinematic Universe spoiler. Initial reactions were generally positive for Quantumania with certain viewers applauding its unique style and raving about how Majors’ compelling character was.

Ant-Man and Kang meet in the Quantum Realm

Kang the Conqueror is a new addition to the Marvel live-action lineup, set to play a major part both in Quantumania as well as the future of the MCU. The film’s upcoming release will see Kang and Ant-Man (Rudd) battle within the Quantum Realm as they both are seeking to escape the time-warping dimension. This reportedly was Rudd’s idea in the original Ant-Man movie. In the lead-up to Quantumania, Kang’s power has been highly acknowledged. He had a hefty build to be able to play the role, as well as for Creed III.

Quantumania begins Phase 5 of the MCU, with Rudd and Evangeline Lilly reprising their roles as Ant-Man and Wasp, respectively. Newton is Scott Lang’s daughter Cassie. Bill Murray, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Michael Douglas as well appear. Quantumania has multiple post-credit scenes, with some viewers hinting that there may be a major reveal in those scenes.

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Majors made his MCU debut in the Disney+ series Loki. He played Kang the Conqueror, Kang the Conqueror’s multiversal counterpart, He Who Remains. Majors is also known for his role in Devotion, The Harder They Fall, and The Harder They Fall. Majors will reprise his role as Kang the Conqueror in Avengers: The Kang Dynasty in 2025. In the meantime, there are whispers of a possible Ant-Man 4, with producer Stephen Broussard confirming he, Marvel CEO Kevin Feige, and Ant-Man franchise director Peyton Reed have spoken about the potential of another sequel.

Quantumania is set to open in theaters all across North America on Feb. 17.

Have you ever wished to be as strong as Saitama? While the physique of a hero could seem like a daunting task, there’s the possibility of cosplaying One Punch Man at a fraction of the cost.

A funny and inexpensive cosplay that highlights One-Punch-Man’s Saitama’s most well-known character.

The photo posted by user Garoukaral posted on Reddit the image, shows a head that has been shaved and a well-placed light bulb that can recreate a scene from the manga flawlessly. In a post, the cosplayer said that they had done some laborious work to create Saitama’s physique, but were unhappy that his body was just too perfect and impossible to replicate.

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The Average Man is the champion of one-punch Man

The ongoing One-Punch Man manga by One, which is currently suspended was first published on Shueisha’s Tonari no Young Jump website in June of 2012, and the series has produced 27 volumes of content to date. Saitama begins the story as a typical Joe and can experience the thrills that come from defeating villains and monsters. While not inherently gifted with superpowers. He can attain extraordinary strength by doing 100 sit-ups, push-ups, and squats, and running 10 miles every day. One-Punch Man has sold over 30 million copies worldwide and was nominated for an Eisner Award in 2015.

One’s manga received an animated adaptation, which originally was aired for two seasons from October 2015 and July 2019. Studio Madhouse (The Vampire Dies in No Time) produced the first season, with J.C.Staff (The Executioner and Her Way of Life) as the animator for Season 2. The show features Makoto Furukawa (Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury) as Saitama. There was confirmation for the third season, but at the moment of writing little information is known about the show.

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The One-Punch Man fans are flexible in their Creativity

Garoukaral’s low-budget cosplay isn’t the only funny fan-made piece of content that show Saitama in all his bald glory. Notably, an animation was posted by the Etoilec1 Animation YouTube channel towards the end of last season that depicts the hero facing off against Dragon Ball’s battle-obsessed Son Goku. The brawl is full of action as well as references to both classic anime.

Furthermore, those who love One’s work will find more to be thrilled about than impressive cosplay and fan-made video. Mangaka One announced the next series earlier in the year. Ka-Ra Hai is a series titled that. The cover of the project was posted on the Anime News and Facts account. It depicts a young man with a stone face and a shattered cityscape. Ka-Ra Hai is a one-shot and will be released on April 27.

VIZ Media distributes One’s manga series in North America, and the One-Punch Man anime adaptation is accessible to stream on Crunchyroll.

Cosplayer MyFaceMyCanvas Brings Trafalgar D. Water Law to live in a cool cosplay that captures the famous pirate captain’s attitude and swagger.

One Piece fan and talented artist has created a cosplay that portrays Trafalgar D. Water law, also known as The Surgeon Of Death.

Reddit user MyFaceMyCanvas shared images of their pre-time skip Law costume. It is adorned with the character’s distinctive hoodie, soft hat, and attitude. Other famous anime characters are being created by the cosplayer like Bleach’s Aizen Susuke Vinsmoke from One Piece’s Sanji and Jujutsu Kaisen’s Maki Zenin. Hellsing’s Alucard is also featured.

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One Piece Offers a Wealth of Inspiration for Cosplayers with Talent.

Because One Piece features an expansive cast of colorful characters and characters, it’s no surprise that the series inspires a wealth of impressive cosplay. MyFaceMyCanvas’s casual Law cosplay is not the only example. Some recent examples include Fabibi’s nearly-perfect recreation by Boa Hancock of the Snake Princess’s outfit from 2019’s One Piece: Stampede’s striking recreation of Yamato the Oni The son of Kaido the Beasts.

Eichiiro Oda’s classic Pirate series first appeared in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump in 1997. It’s the best-selling manga in history, with over 516 million copies available around the world. One Piece is the story of Monkey D. Luffy (a young pirate captain) as his crew travels across the Grand Line to search for hidden treasure.

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The law was first introduced to the story in the “Sabaody Archipelago Arc.” The law would later be a major ally to Straw Hat Pirates during “Dressrosa,” the “Whole Cake Island” as well as the “Wano Country,” sagas. The manga’s tale is moving toward its epic finale there have been a lot of people beginning to speculate about how Law’s unique Devil Fruit powers, which could give someone immortality, could play into the story’s conclusion.

There have been a lot of other recent developments within the One Piece franchise than just stunning cosplay. The franchise’s latest film, One Piece Film: Red, continues to lead the box office. One Piece Film: red has earned more than 17 billion yen (roughly $122 million) in Japan according to a tweet’s poster. This is just its theatrical run. This makes it one of the most popular films in Japan alongside Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (Spirited Away) and Spirited Away.

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S and Steam. Bandai Namco says that “One Piece Odyssey” will take players of the Straw Hat Crew on quests to an unknown island, in which they battle powerful foes and enemies in thrilling turn-based battles.

VIZ Media distributes One Piece in English.

Cosplayers of Chainsaw Man or Katana Man post photos of themselves in the role of the duo while shopping at local stores and going to Mcdonald’s.

Cosplayer Josozi Cosplayer Josozi Chainsaw Man, Katana Man on an outing to the mall to celebrate the final episode of the anime.

Reddit images depict the devil-human hybrids appearing to be best buddies while taking in the sights of D-mop outlets as well as McDonald’s. They’re joined by cosplayers dressed as other characters from the series such as Aki and Makima, complete with their signature topknots and yellow contacts and yellow contacts, respectively. Jasozi explained that the Chainsaw Man’s outfit is made largely of PVC pipes as well as other objects. The head has an adjustable knife that can be removed and an audio speaker that plays the chainsaw roar.

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Jasozi shared the images on the same day that the Chainsaw Man anime dropped its season finale, which is titled “KATANA Vs. CHAINSAW.” The episode concluded the manga’s “Katana Man” series, featuring Denji as the main character battling the antagonist of the title. Despite the enthusiastic reception from viewers and the positive reviews from critics, MAPPA has yet to announce a second season. Its popularity and faithfulness in the manga have earned it a spot on CBR’s list of the best anime in 2022. The studio still has many stories to be told in future episodes. Tatsuki Fujimoto’s manga is in its 12th volume.

Chainsaw Man’s popularity has resulted in a wealth of cosplay. Jasozi is among several artists who have taken on the character of the beloved. Cavin Creations’ grueling Chainsaw Man cosplay featured a trio of fully functional blades. Low-Cost Cosplay also showcased his adorable Pochita look that caught the attention of Shihei Lin (editor of Chainsaw Man).

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Chainsaw Man centers on the anti-hero Denji, who receives the love of his Chainsaw Devil dog Pochita after his deceased father’s mafia-related debt has him dead in a dumpster. Denji is now equipped with the ability to change into Chainsaw Man and tries to maintain a normal life while hunting devils for Japan’s Public Safety division. It’s more challenging than was expected when devil hunters like Katana Man come looking for the Chainsaw Devil’s heart which puts Denji in the crossfire.

Crunchyroll offers the first season of Chainsaw Man available for streaming. VIZ Media distributes the manga in North America.

Chainsaw Man comes to life in this stunning cosplay in which the chains on Devil Hunter’s head and arms are functioning.

Many cosplayers strive to bring life into their characters. This cosplayer created that effect for Chainsaw Man.

Cavin Creations (CavinCreations), shared a short video on Twitter of their Chainsaw Man cosplay. They not only dressed in the Public Safety Bureau uniform, comprising a white button-up and black tie, along with Denji’s iconic chainsaw head and arms, but they were able to crank up the three chainsaws themselves. The sound of the chainsaws can make any devil quake in fear.

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The previous day of the event, the actor posted an e-mail with a glimpse of their procedure in which they explained how the chainsaw inside their head ran. They put the chainsaw, which is normally in their hands, onto a broomstick to show how they could make use of it. This was the first time Cavin Creations has cosplayed an anime character.

The Cosplayer has Experience in Making Working Props

Cavin Creations is well-known for creating Spider-Manprops as well as outfits from specific Spider-Man movies such as No Way Home and The Amazing Spider-Man. They regularly post videos of their creations, such as their web shooters, as well as Spider-Man masks which they are in a position to control hands-free. The cosplayer also posted a recreation of the Spider-Man Pointing at Spider-Man meme, along with two other cosplayers.

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Chainsaw Man’s Animation Inspires Epic Cosplays

In the wake of the MAPPA-produced adaptation of Chainsaw Man, fans have been posting very creative cosplays, including Pochita cosplays that use the rear of a person to create the frighteningly violent Chainsaw Man. Tatsuki Yamamoto’s Chainsaw Man was first published in Weekly Shonen Jump, 2018-2020. The series transitioned to Shonen Jump+ in July 2022. The series has received praise for its dark world-building aspects and its wildly crude sense of humor. It has been a New York Times bestseller several times. In 2021, it won Best Shonen Manga at Shogakukan Manga Awards. It beat Teasing Master Takagi and Burning Kabaddi. The series was also awarded the Harvey Award for Best Manga twice in a row with a win over strong rivals such as Muneyuki Kaneshiro’s Blue Lock, Tatsuya Endo’s Spy x Family, and Shuzo Omi’s Blood on the Tracks.

Chainsaw Man stars as a young man named Denji. Denji is somewhat anti-hero. Denji doesn’t see the value to continue living after being left with the debts of his dying father. After meeting the dog who is devil Pochita, Denji regains enough drive to keep fighting demons, hoping that he’ll be able to have a normal existence. That dream becomes a possibility when he turns into the dangerous Chainsaw Man.

Chainsaw Manis currently streams on Crunchyroll every Tuesday.

Cosplayers from Chainsaw Man or Katana Man post photos of themselves and their duo while shopping at local stores and go to Mcdonalds.

Cosplayer Josozi Cosplayer Josozi Chainsaw Man, Katana Man, and Katana to the mall to celebrate of the show’s final season.

Reddit images show the devil-human hybrids pretending to be best friends while enjoying the sights at D-mop outlet and McDonald’s. Cosplayers dress in the character of the show such as Aki or Makima and have their yellow contacts and topknots. Jasozi explained in the post that the majority of the clothing of Chainsaw Man was made of PVC pipes and other random objects, and the head has a blade that can be detached that has a speaker small enough to create that famous chainsaw roar.

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Jasozi uploaded the pictures today, just as the Chainsaw Man anime dropped its season finale titled “KATANA VS. CHAINSAW.” The episode concluded the manga’s “Katana Man arc” featuring the main character Denji being rematched with the antagonist of the title. Despite the great reception received by the public and the positive reviews of the critics, MAPPA has yet to announce a second season. Its popularity and the authenticity of the manga have earned it a spot on CBR’s list of the top series in 2022. The studio still has plenty of stories to tell in upcoming episodes. Tatsuki Fujimoto’s manga is in its 12th volume.

Chainsaw Man’s popularity led to a lot of cosplay. Jasozi is joined by countless artists who have expressed their admiration for the series by portraying the beloved characters. Cavin Creations’ grueling Chainsaw Man cosplay featured three fully functioning blades. Low-Cost Cosplay also revealed his cute Pochita getup, which even got the interest of Shihei Lin, the editor of Chainsaw Man.

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Chainsaw Man centers on the anti-hero Denji who gets the heart of his Chainsaw Devil dog Pochita after his father’s murder is buried in a trash bin. Denji is now able to transform into Chainsaw Man. The power to transform into Chainsaw Man, tries to remain a normal person while hunting devils for Japan’s Public Safety division. Denji is put in danger by Katana Man who is a devil hunter as well as a devil who seeks the Chainsaw Devil’s heart.

Crunchyroll has the first season of Chainsaw Man available to stream. VIZ Media distributes the manga in North America.

Unicorn Astronaut, a popular cosplayer, mixes the holiday season with Demon Slayer to create an Inosuke costume that is scary and festive.

Cosplayer of the moment, Kimetsu The No Yaiba costume.

Unicorn Astronaut’s Inosuke costume, which was uploaded on Reddit includes a red, green, and white color scheme with Santa Claus-inspired pants as well as candy cane swords that have wrapping paper handles. The background features a huge glittering Christmas tree.

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The Christmasy cosplay is one of many impressive costumes available on Unicorn Astronaut’s Reddit. Some other examples are Tsui, Deku, Todoroki, and All Might from My Hero Academia, Vegeta, Trunks, Bulma, and Broly from Dragon Ball, and Tanjiro Kamado from Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.

The Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaibamanga series written by Koyoharu Gotouge was serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump from February 2016 until May 2020, resulting in 23 volumes of content. The story is about Tanjiro who is a sweet boy who lives in the mountains with his family; however his life drastically changes when his parents are killed by demons and his sister, Nezuko, is transformed into one.

Ufotable and director Haruo Sotozaki developed the anime adaptation, which premiered in April 2019. The show quickly became a cult favorite and was later able to win Anime of the Year, Best Boy, and Best Fight Scene at the 2020 Crunchyroll Anime Awards. Demon Slayer The second season of Kimetsu Yaiba was released in October.

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Unicorn Astronaut’s Inosuke cosplay joins other recent fan creations for the series. Digital illustrator Ceasar Ian Muyuela and digital engineer Christian Gaarenstroom used shifting perspectives to create the illusion of three-dimensional depth in their portraits of the Flame Hashira Kyojuro Rengoku and the Twelve Kizuki demon Akaza. Moreover, Ambassador and Consul General of Japan in New York Kanji Yamanouchi uploaded a cover version of “Gurenge,” the iconic theme song from Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, online to celebrate how anime builds “an important bond and a fantastic connection between American people and the Japanese people.”

Fans have been delighted by the many developments within the Demon Slayer franchise. The anime is adapting the Entertainment District arc. New collectibles are being developed. Preorders are currently accepted by Premium Bandai for Inosuke’s replicas of two Nichirin swords. The Good Smile Company sells 1/4-scale figurines of Kyojuro for $2,969.99 and Takara Tomy Arts offer a cute car that is themed around the Demon Slayer.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaibais available to stream on Hulu, Netflix, Funimation, and Crunchyroll.