Cosplay Photoshoot

arkadymac.com’s Binondo Adventures 2023 with Photos by Chris Mortell

After two years of waiting, the arkadymac.com team was finally able to do our annual street shoot in Binondo, thought to be the oldest Chinatown in the world, for the Lunar New Year celebration for 2023. With everyone eager to welcome the Year of the Water Rabbit amid frenetic dragon and lion dances, bright lanterns, loud firecrackers, spectacular fireworks, and, more importantly, Chinese delicacies you’d only get to enjoy on that particular day, the arkadymac.com coverage team has always excited to join in on the festivities.


Lunar New Year 2023 at Binondo

After two years of waiting, the arkadymac.com team was finally able to do our annual street shoot in Binondo, thought to be the oldest Chinatown in the world, for the Lunar New Year celebration for 2023. With everyone eager to welcome the Year of the Water Rabbit amid frenetic dragon and lion dances, bright lanterns, loud firecrackers, spectacular fireworks, and, more importantly, Chinese delicacies you’d only get to enjoy on that particular day, the arkadymac.com coverage team has always excited to join in on the festivities.


arkadymac.com Celebrates 10 Years of Serving the Filipino Cosplay Community

From its humble beginnings as an obscure anime review blog in September of 2012, arkadymac.com has since become a fully-fledged website and media organization as it celebrates its 10th anniversary of service to the Filipino Cosplay Community . arkadymac.com has had the earnest desire to present cosplay to a wider audience through articles and features that shows cosplay is an enjoyable, gratifying, and fulfilling activity and hobby that anyone can pursue.


Make Your Cosplay Dreams Come True at District 1 Cosplay Studio

Having the perfect location for your cosplay shoot has been a challenge for the longest time. For more than a decade that cosplay has been enjoyed in the country, cosplayers and photographers had countless stories of their struggles of having the right place to have their dream shot. It is then such good fortune that District 1 Cosplay Studio has came into the scene and has made many a cosplay dream come true.


Cosplay Up 2022

It was definitely an uplifting experience as the cosplay community was upbeat with an upsized dose of excitement at the inaugural launch of Cosplay Up as it roared into the local event scene last June 18 and 19, 2022 at Penthouse at 28 in Quezon City. Organized by One Final Dream, an ardent cosplay fan group which aims to invite cosplayers from all over the world, Cosplay Up was a cosplayer-centered event which featured exciting and memorable activities like studio photoshoots, stage games, autograph signings and special performances.


Cosplay Carnival 2022: A Majestic Experience in the Fun Fair
The long-awaited Cosplay Carnival 2022 attracted a large number of cosplayers and fans to the SMX Convention Center in Manila. It was held from April 30 to May 1 in Halls 2 to 4 for the enjoyment of people from the Philippines and even around the world.