Cosplay Thursdays

On Thursday nights, meet up with friends and other cosplayers to mingle and be seen among Murakami’s newest monsters. Participating cosplayers, please purchase your Murakami ticket for the 6 p.m. timeslot and gather at the entrance of the exhibition at 6 p.m. Each meetup will have a suggested theme; see below for a schedule. 

Want to fuel up first? Grab a meal or snack at Asian Box beforehand! Asian Box is open until 8 p.m. on Thursdays.

Upcoming Cosplay Thursday Themes:    

SEP 28: KAWAII COSPLAYS  
Totemo kawaii! Cosplay as your favorite Japanese kawaii characters and celebrate everything kawaii.  

(OCT 5: Museum Closed)

OCT 12: MANGA & ANIME VILLAINS COSPLAYS  
Sometimes it feels good to be bad! It’s time for the villains to rule at this manga and anime cosplay meetup.  

OCT 19: MANGA & ANIME VIDEO GAME COSPLAYS  
Level up! Cosplay as your favorite manga and anime RPG/gaming characters.  

OCT 26: SHŌNEN MANGA & ANIME COSPLAYS  
Get ready for action and adventure dressed as your favorite shōnen manga and anime character.  

NOV 2: SHŌJO MANGA & ANIME COSPLAYS  
Be inspired by your favorite romantic shōjo manga and anime characters.  

NOV 9: KEMONOMIMI COSPLAYS  
Ears, tails and furries cosplay? Show off your favorite manga and anime animal characters.  

NOV 16: MONSTER COSPLAYS  
Monsterize yourself! Cosplay as your favorite #MurakamiMonsterized, manga, or anime monster.