Kigurumi Mask Wiki
Kig.wiki is an open guide to Kigurumi Masks (着ぐるみ), Hadatai, buying, care, and performance.
New to Kig? We recommend Getting Started with Kigurumi. That page covers the costume pieces, realistic cost and timing, and the choices to make before an order.
Later pages cover makers, care, DIY, and community questions. Use the lists below to pick a starting point.
Just want maker lists?
If you're just looking for a list of kigurumi makers, you can find mask makers here and hadatai makers here.
Find an answer
- Learn the basics: What is Kigurumi?, Kigurumi Mask basics, and Hadatai basics
- Plan a first costume: Getting Started and body padding theory
- Order safely: How to order a Kigurumi Mask, seller red flags, and buying a used Kigurumi Mask
- Care for your costume: Kigurumi Mask care, washing a Hadatai, and traveling with a Kigurumi Mask
- Looking to build your own?: What to expect from DIY and open-source DIY resources
- Perform and connect: Handler guide and Kigurumi community etiquette
- Look something up: Kigurumi FAQ, glossary, and troubleshooting
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