I just would like to hear anyone's opinion on black cosplayers? I've seen too many of them harrassed for being black and cosplaying it's so gross I've recently just seen another one and it had me so sickened actually that people are that hateful for no reason ! She was called the n word with the hard r, compared to mr popo from Dbz it's awful. I've seen many actual Japanese people from Japan support black cosplayers but it's the white people who are upset? Why is that? Idk why they think anime characters are white?! It's the loser teenagers who think anime is a personality trait with anime pfp on every social media they have. Anyways thoughts. (The recent post I'm referring to is @litdesu on Twitter it's her pinned tweet you can check It out if you want.)
Let Black people cosplay as much as they want. That is not something that should be forbidden just because they are Black. White cosplayers are also not Asian yet they keep cosplaying. So it’s illogical to only dislike Black cosplayers. 1 reply
I've honestly seen far more positive remarks than negative about black cosplayers (but ik the nasty comments exist because some people will always find a reason to hate on black people)
But as a black woman myself and cosplayer, I've never been treated poorly or called out of my name when cosplaying and cosplay is such a fun/dream like experience t...... reply
Anytime a black person does anything creative a bunch of racists come out of the wood works to cause a stink. Remember when Zendaya was cast for MJ? I still see dude bros claiming they aren't racist. They love tom holland's spiderman but Zendaya's MJ is 'not their MJ'. I think you can cosplay any damn character you want. If we're not allowed to cos...... reply
as a black person myself, at this point its boring now like racism is so bad that it's normalised, and this black lives matters situation is obviously boring now bc its to the point that i can't even get my hopes up that the world will change, so anytime a black person dies its more annoying that sad, like 1 down 1 billion more to go or whatever, a...... reply