Carbon Costume

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.

Narciso Anasui is a character in part six of Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure. He is another inmate at Green Dolphin Street Prison who falls in love with Jolyne and wants to marry her. Also called Anastasia, he joins forces with Jolyne to help take down Pucci. His stand is called Diver Down, which channels energy into objects. In his first appearance in the manga, Anasui was originally drawn as a woman. Affix two pairs of flip flops to the fishnet top and on the belt buckle.

Weather Report is a character in part six of Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure. He is imprisoned with Jolyne at Green Dolphin Street Prison. He doesn’t remember his name or identity – therefore a Stand User without a disc. Weather Report allies himself with Jolyne and vows to take down Pucci. Calm and stealthy, he gets very close to speak softly. His Stand is also called Weather Report, which controls the weather. This costume guide gives the basics but will require some DIY. Use scissors to cut out the designs on his chest and neckline, and use white fabric paint to write “G.D. Street Jail” on the back of the bodysuit. Affix the gold letter “W” to the solid buckle of the belt.

Thors is a character in the historical anime/manga, Vinland Saga. Known as the Troll of Jom, he was a highly regarded commander of the Viking army, and for years, he fought as a fierce warrior. After the birth of his daughter, Thors faked his death and settled down in Iceland. Later on, Thors and Helga welcomed their son Thorfinn. Diplomatic and humble, Thors dislikes violence. He is a warm, loving father to his children. Overall, Thors believes a true warrior needs no sword.

Quanxi is a character in the best selling manga and hit anime, Chainsaw Man. Illustrated by Tatsuki Fujimoto, the series was serialized in Shonen Jump for two years with new chapters bi-weekly. A skilled devil hunter from China, she works for Makima to take down Chainsaw Man. She is also revealed to be the Crossbow Devil Hybrid. Quanxi remains calm, but she is ruthless in combat. Quanxi can usually be seen smoking a cigarette or alongside her harem of Fiend girlfriends.

Thorfinn is the protagonist of Vinland Saga, a historical viking manga and anime series. The story begins with Thorfinn as a child, the son of the noble warrior Thors. As a child, he is wide-eyed and adventurous. When he sneaks onto a Viking ship, he witnesses his father’s death at the hands of the cunning Askeladd. As he grows older, Thorfinn becomes obsessed revenge. He learns to fight in hopes of challenging Askeladd to a duel. He tags along with Askeladd’s group of mercenaries, pillaging and murdering innocent villages. Eventually, he’ll realize that he made mistakes and vow never to hurt anyone again to move on with a new life.

Tsukasa Kazuki (voiced by Yūichirō Umehara and Jason Griffith) is a supporting character from Romantic Killer.  He is the first potential love interest of Anzu Hoshino after a wizard forces her to pursue romance.  Tsukasa, though, while popular with girls at his school, tends to avoid dating.  Tsukasa has orange hair and is typically shown in his school uniform, including a polo shirt and blue plaid trousers.  He also wears a black watch on his left wrist and a pair of white and blue sneakers.

Meryl Stryfe (voiced most recently by Sakura Andou and Sarah Roach) is a supporting character in the anime and manga series Trigun.  In the 2023 reboot Trigun Stampede, Meryl is a rookie reporter investigating Vash the Stampede alongside her seasoned partner Roberto De Niro.  In addition to an update to her vocation, Meryl’s wardrobe underwent an overhaul for the new series.  In Trigun Stampede, she wears a white blouse with blue frog button detailing, black tights, and blue shorts with a rolled hem.  Her accessories include gold earrings, a blue beret, black fingerless gloves, a black belt with gold buckle, a cream-colored jacket, and white high-top sneakers.  If you really want to get as close to her look from the show as possible, take a little light blue fabric paint to the buttons on a white blouse to make them pop.