>>10902106
Basically, China now produces the majority of cosplay outfits and props, and has saturated the social media venues with professional highly filtered photos of professional models. Finding 'authentic' cosplay is like searching for a needle in a haystack since results will of course bring up the most attractive pictures.

But also,

Anime characters fucking suck today.
>psychotic survey corps
>deadpan immortal elves who have somehow picked up no wisdom at all about life
>vinland psuedophilosophy trash that people think is a valid period drama.

Magical girls are fucking gone. In this climate only another Miyazaki could bring them back.

Why cosplay when you can't be inspired by this shit?