Cosplayer reika biography of christopher

          About Reika​​ REIKA is a Japanese Cosplayer based in Tokyo.

        1. Japan's Reika is a cosplayer who truly transforms.
        2. I'm just a photographer for fun I'm living in the space Next event: Check the link for my photobooks and a @ discount.
        3. Was the hardest year of my life, so it wasn't the most productive in terms of cosplays But despite more lows than highs, I managed to.
        4. Reika is one of Japan's most famous cosplayers.

          5. I'm just a photographer for fun I'm living in the space Next event: Check the link for my photobooks and a @ discount....

          Things you only know if you're a... professional cosplayer

          Photo: ©12COMPANY

          Get to know the ins and outs of the fiercely competitive cosplay scene, from handmade costumes to international conventions

          Written by Emma Steen

          Former writer, Time Out Tokyo

          You’ve heard the word so many times, yet the world of cosplay continues to be one that only a small percentage of people are familiar with.

          While most cosplayers are only hobbyists, saving their outfits for events such as Comic-Con and returning to their nine-to-five routines immediately after, a handful of people have tapped into the industry by turning their passion into a career.

          Five years ago, Reika Arikawa made the transition from only cosplaying in her spare time to making it a full-time profession.

          Now, she is the CCO (Chief Cosplay Officer) of her own production company called 12Company and jetsets around the world to attend the biggest cosplay and anime conventions as a special guest