# Bizarre Chicken Transformations Blogger Mr. Sebuyama Turns His Sweater into a Chicken Costume By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2014-02-26 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-costume References: [designtaxi](http://designtaxi.com/news/363960/In-Japan-Blogger-Dresses-Up-As-A-Chicken-To-Keep-Warm/) & [picup.omocoro.jp](http://picup.omocoro.jp/?eid=1873) In order to keep warm, Japanese blogger Mr. Sebuyama decided to wear his sweater a different way and turn it into a chicken costume. Mr. Sebuyama climbed into the sweater totally in the nude, which might not have kept him warm at all, but the chicken getup is sure good for a laugh. Surprisingly, the strange chicken costume works well to replicate the coloring and posture of a plucked chicken on the loose. As well as snapping a few photos in the [weird chicken suit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drip-fit) from inside the privacy of his apartment, Mr. Sebuyama ventured out onto the street (thankfully after putting on a pair of pants) to document some of his adventures, one of which includes him as a [chicken crossing the road](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aries-and-kfc). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.9/10 - Popularity: 88% | Activity: 80% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Bizarre](https://www.trendhunter.com/bizarre) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Costume Transformation:** Opportunity for businesses to create innovative clothing items that transform into costumes or other unique designs. - **Humorous Self-expression:** Chance for companies to develop products or experiences that allow individuals to express themselves with humor and create memorable moments. - **Unconventional Photography:** Potential for companies to offer photography services or tools that encourage unique and unconventional photo opportunities like the chicken costume. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Apparel:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to create clothing items that can be transformed into costumes, enabling self-expression and unconventional fashion trends. - **Entertainment:** Opportunity for businesses to develop humorous and memorable experiences or products that allow individuals to express themselves and create fun moments like Mr. Sebuyama's chicken adventures. - **Photography:** Potential for innovative photography companies or services that encourage unconventional and unique photo opportunities, such as capturing moments in unusual costumes or settings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Knitted Chicken Bucket Covers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bucket-hugger.md) - [Traditional Japanese Chicken Coops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/niwatorigoya.md) - [One-Piece Adult Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puffer-chubbsie.md) - [Festive Convertible Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zip-off-holiday-sweater.md) - [Bizarre Transformative Comedy Films](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-nugget-trailer.md) - [Fried Chicken Fan Plushies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buildabear-and-kfc.md) - [Cozy Wearable Bean Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wearable-bean-bag.md) - [Urban Egg Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humansized-egg-installation.md) - [Oversized Chicken Sandwich Pillows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-sandwich-snuggler.md)