It’s Cosplay Season at Disneyland Shanghai

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Cosplayers abound year-round at Disneyland Shanghai, but according to the social media site Xiaohongshu, it’s now officially cosplay season.

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Searches for Disney cosplay (迪士尼乐园进入cos季) have been trending on Xiaohongshu, with millions of views.

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The increase in cosplaying at the theme park can be primarily attributed to upcoming Halloween festivities.

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Popular costumes include any of the dozen Disney princesses, except Mulan and Tiana, who rarely – if ever – appear.

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Other common costumes include Maleficent, Woody, and Cruella de Vil.

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Disneyland Shanghai is a popular domestic destination. Searches for ‘Disney’ on Baidu reached an all-time high towards the end of September, ahead of the week-long National Day holiday.

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Read more about Disney in China below.

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