With regards to anime waifus, which one attracts you essentially the most — cute or cool ladies?
Titular protagonist Shikimori from “Shikimori’s Not Only a Cutie” is each. She has an lovely and candy look, however because the sequence title suggests, she additionally has a hidden, badass facet to her.
Breaking gender stereotypes in anime, Shikimori shined as probably the greatest ladies of the Spring 2022 season, alongside Spy x Family’s Yor Forger and Kaguya-sama: Love is War’s Kaguya Shinomiya.
Anime singer and Japanese model Akase Akari has cosplayed all three above-mentioned waifus, along with her Shikimori cosplay being her newest work.
Akase Akari stuns anime followers along with her good Shikimori cosplay
Akari’s Shikimori cosplay noticed her don the character’s highschool uniform layered with a plain black sweater.
However what impressed us was the J-pop singer’s consideration to element. Whereas the cosplay seems to be easy at first look, Akari has been nothing if not meticulous, pairing vivid blue contact lenses with an extended, pink wig. The wig’s bangs have been additionally parted into three sections, precisely the best way Shikimori wears her hair.
Shikimori’s Not Only a Cutie follows the story of highschool sweethearts Izumi and Shikimori, and is predicated on the romantic comedy manga sequence by Keigo Maki.
Shikimori can also be extraordinarily protecting over Izumi. The anime’s pilot showcased her ultra-fast reflexes and power. She has saved Izumi from numerous hazards each massive and small, akin to nearly getting hit by a dashing automobile, nearly getting hit on the top by an eraser, and a falling signal.
The sequence aired on April 9 with a complete of 12 episodes. Followers can take a look at Akari’s different cosplays on her Twitter account (@akase_official).
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