Scenes from some of the Japanese anime-related events held around the world in 2014 (clockwise from upper left): Fans enjoying cosplay (costume play) as characters from the anime Haikyū!! at the Connichi event, a manga/anime convention held in Kassel, Germany; Shingeki no kyojin (Attack on Titan) cosplayers in São Paulo, Brazil at Anime Friends, the biggest manga/anime event in South America (photograph courtesy of Sakurai Takamasa); fans at the Anime North event in Toronto, Canada, after Sakurai’s lecture.
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