Is cosplay a viable career option? Can you choose cosplay as your career? That are questions that plagues many aspiring cosplayers. On the one hand, cosplay requires a lot of time and effort, not to mention a sizable financial investment. On the other hand, cosplay can be hugely rewarding, both in terms of personal satisfaction and professional opportunities.
Cosplay is a term for dressing up as a certain character. Cosplay is growing in many countries. The characteristics are used as a reference for making cosplay costumes and are adapted to the ideas or elements according to the country where the cosplay is carried out. There is a space for creativity that shows the acculturation between the original culture of the cosplayed character and the culture of the cosplaying country.
Opinions about cosplay vary. Generally, cosplay is seen as a cultural and artistic discourse. What are the career prospects in this field? In this episode of Whitespace, we talk about it with Citra, who has an interest and experience in cosplay, and we’ll get to the bottom of it. Show your POV in the comment section, Thinkers. We would like to know.
