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Ino Yamanaka from Naruto
Ino Yamanaka (voiced by Ryoka Yuzuki and Colleen Villard) is a character from the Naruto series. Ino is one-third of the iconic Ino-Shika-Cho formation and is a member of Team 10 under Asuma Sarutobi. She is a friend and romantic rival of Sakura Haruno. Ino has long blonde hair she wears in a ponytail and pale blue eyes. In the original series, she wears a purple uniform with white arm warmers and bandages wrapped around her upper legs. In Shippuden, her style updates to include chainmail arm and leg guards and a crop top. You can use a cosplay set for either version of Ino’s uniform, or build your own. Whatever you decide, you’ll also want to purchase shinobi sandals in either blue or black, a long blonde wig, and accessorize with a kunai pouch and kunai. If you DIY your costume, don’t be afraid to take a pair of scissors to whichever skirt you choose to make it look more like Ino’s from the series.
Krul Tepes from Owari no Seraph/Seraph of the End
Krul (voiced in Japanese by Aoi Yūki and in English by Monica Rial) is one of the major vampire characters in the anime/manga Owari no Seraph/Seraph of the End.
She is the queen of the vampires in Japan, and the one that turned Mika into a vampire to prevent him from dying, following her own plans.
Krul has very long pink hair, decorated with black wing-like accessory clips, bright red eyes, vampire fangs, and pointed ears. She wears a tiny black dress with detached frilly sleeves, and a black and red capelet-style skirt. The outfit is finished off with a lacy ribboned collar and knee high black boots.
Sadao Maou from The Devil is a Part-Timer!
Sadao Maou (voiced by Ryota Osaka in Japanese and Josh Grelle in English) is the main protagonist of the anime and manga series The Devil is a Part-Timer! Satan Jacob is the Devil King before he is forced to retreat to Earth where he dons the more human appearance of Sadao Maou. Sadao works at MgRonald’s as a part-time employee. There are cosplay sets of Sadao’s work uniform which you can purchase and pair with shoes, a cape, shoulder armor, and a dark green wig to complete the look. If you’re particularly brave, you might also like to use a pair of red contact lenses to alter the color of your eyes. If you’d rather make your own costume, a red polo, red visor, and black pants will get the job done. You can use yellow fabric paint to add the signature MgRonald’s stripe across the front of the shirt.
Yoichi Saotome from Owari no Seraph/Seraph of the End
Yoichi (voiced in Japanese by Nobuhiko Okamoto and in English by Chris Burnett) is one of the secondary main characters in the anime/manga series Owari no Seraph/Seraph of the End.
He is motivated by the need to avenge his older’s sister’s death at the hands of the vampires, and ends up joining Shinoa’s squad so he is able to pursue that goal. He is the bow and arrow user of the group, and while he initially seemed rather cowardly, his true strength and personality are highlighted in the manga.
Yoichi has short fluffy brown hair, and greenish-hazel eyes. He wears the typical Moon Demon Army uniform like the others, with a black top and pants, highlighted by green detailing, white gloves, and gold and white tipped knee high boots.
Okuyasu Nijimura
Okuyasu Nijimura is a main character in JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. He appears in part four, titled Diamond is Unbreakable. Initially, Okuyasu is an antagonist alongside his brother, Keicho. But soon after, he befriends and joins Josuke and Koichi to defeat evil Stand users. His Stand is called The Hand” wielding the ability to erase space. It’s a powerful stand, though his slow wit weakens its potential. And similarly, Okuyasu serves as the comic relief of part four with his impulsive and excitable personality. Use the white letter stickers to spell out “BILLION” down the sleeve, and use the gold fabric paint marker to make the yen and dollar signs on the collar.
Arnheid from Vinland Saga
Arnheid (voiced by Mayumi Sako and Natalie van Sistine) is a slave of Keti alongside Thorfinn and Einar in Vinland Saga. She is honest and hard-working even after losing her son. When her husband Gardar finds her, they attempt to run away, but Gardar dies and Arnheid ends up recaptured before meeting her own end. Arnheid has blonde hair and wears simple clothing including a brown dress, an apron with leather straps, and brown shoes.
Genya Shinazugawa
Genya Shinazugawa is a major supporting character in the Swordsmith Village Arc of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba. He is a Demon Slayer who fights alongside Tanjiro and Nezuko in the swordsmith village. Although unlike Tanjiro, he prefers to work alone and is very ill-tempered. Genya wants to become a Hashira like his older brother, Sanemi Shinazugawa, the current Wind Hashira. He uses dual wield fighting with a double barrel shotgun and sword. With his unusually strong jaws, Genya can also consume demons and gain some of their powers, which alters his appearance.
Caesar Zeppeli
Caesar Zeppeli is a supporting character in Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Battle Tendency. He is the grandson of Baron Zeppeli from Part 1, and he extremely proud of his family lineage. His special attack is Hamon Bubble Launcher. Confident and composed, Caesar is a foil to the brash Joseph Joestar. However, despite their initial differences, the two become close friends in their Hamon training with Lisa Lisa. The three make it their mission to defeat the Pillar Men. Replicate the headband by hot glueing a red gemstone and feather to each side of the headband near the ear. Use the face paint stick to draw a triangle above each cheekbone.
Emporio Alniño
Emporio is a character in part six of Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure. He is a young boy who wears baseball uniform. Emporio sympathizes with Jolyne and the two become close allies in taking down Pucci. His Stand is called Burning Down the House, which is invisible – as it consists of a music room hidden in Green Dolphin Street Prison.
Mugen from Samurai Champloo
Mugen (voiced by Kazuya Nakai and Steve Blum) is one of the three main characters from Samurai Champloo. Cantankerous, violent, and unpredictable, Mugen joins forces with Jin to help Fuu find the sunflower samurai. Mugen has dark messy hair and wears grey hakama cut short, a white shirt that laces in the front, and a red yukata-style jacket. He also wears geta sandals and wields a double-edged tsurugi sword, which you can purchase a replica of. Lastly, Mugen has blue banded tattoos around his wrists and ankles, which you can recreate with body paint.