# Magnificent Manga Makeup Anime-Inspired Cosmetics & Extreme Makeup By Cowbag | Published 2009-04-26 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crazy-asian-make-up-anime-manga-inspired-make-up-designs References: [cakeheadlovesevil](http://cakeheadlovesevil.wordpress.com/2009/04/26/amazing-japanese-make-up/) It appears to me that if the Japanese are going to do something, then they will make sure they do it brilliantly. This collection of extreme [manga makeup](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/girls-nite-out) totally illustrates that point. [Anime and manga](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animeinspired-glasses) both have a strong foothold in Japanese pop culture, so it's no surprise that their influence has spread into [cosmetics and fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clinique-x-crayola). **Implications** - REPETITIVE If you really want to draw some attention, then you could take some tips and do your makeup exactly like these featured ladies. There's nothing subtle about these looks and anyone that resembles these women will surely have all eyes on them. When it comes to shaking up your style, copying these women would be the ultimate move. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.5/10 - Popularity: 96% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/cosmetics) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Extreme Manga Makeup:** Opportunity for cosmetics companies to create bold and attention-grabbing makeup products inspired by anime and manga. - **Anime-inspired Cosmetics:** Potential for beauty brands to develop a line of cosmetics specifically designed to capture the vibrant and unique aesthetic of anime and manga. - **Fashion and Manga:** Emerging trend of fashion brands collaborating with manga artists to create clothing collections that embrace the distinctive style of anime and manga. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Cosmetics:** Cosmetics industry can explore new avenues by incorporating anime and manga influences into their product offerings. - **Fashion:** Fashion industry has the opportunity to tap into the growing demand for anime and manga-inspired clothing and accessories. - **Entertainment:** Entertainment industry can collaborate with manga artists to produce anime adaptations that create additional platforms for promoting manga-inspired makeup and fashion trends. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Limited-Edition Spooky Makeup Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/annabelle-cosmetics.md) - [Comedic Horror Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nyx-x-beetlejuice.md) - [Cartoon-Inspired Makeup Launches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winx-club.md) - [Functional Mini Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/make-it-mini-makeup.md) - [Grungy Movie-Inspired Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/half-magic-beauty.md) - [Y2K Anime Makeup Palettes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/y2k-baby-palette.md) - [Nostalgic Cartoon-Inspired Makeup Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pokmon-collection-1.md) - [Sci-Fi Cartoon Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rick-and-morty-x-sheglam.md) - [Anime-Inspired Glasses Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animeinspired-glasses.md)