JAKARTA – Jakarta Costume Festival (Jakofest) is in the spotlight when the couple of candidates for governor and deputy governor of Jakarta, Pramono Anung-Rano Karno, is present with a costume inspired by popular character, Onepiece.
Pramono wears a hat and a t-shirt typical of <a href="https://www.world-today-news.com/one-piece-odyssey-is-a-new-role-playing-game-based-on-the-popular/" title="One Piece Odyssey is a new role-playing game based on the popular …”>Monkey D. Luffy, the procrastinist, who stole the attention of many visitors.
“Today I’m wearing a Luffy costume, One Onepiece. I’ve long loved characters like this, including Captain Tsubasa. I am interested in figures who become a leader, an organizer and a creator,” Pramono said on Monday.
Commefest, held at GOR Soemantri Brodjonoegoro, aims to promote cosplay culture and provide fans with a platform to create, interact and share their interests. The event covers a variety of activities such as cosplay competitions, art exhibitions, workshops and music performances, making it a lively and inclusive celebration of creativity.
Fans of a goal in Indonesia with the main character Monkey D Luffy, which mainly consists of teenagers, are very enthusiastic about the character. Several aspects of Luffy’s personality, such as optimism, fighting spirit, and loyalty to friends, have inspired many people to pursue their dreams. Luffy is known for his courageous attitude towards challenge, making him a vantage point for fans who want to emulate his positive footsteps.
Meanwhile, Rano Karno, who became the character of Jimbei’s best friend Luffy One Price, expressed his commitment to providing as much space as possible for young people, especially for the cos people’s Generation Z community. They believe that this generation has great potential to contribute to Indonesian culture and creative industry.
“If I personally agree, this will make this costume festival a top priority and must be included in the activities schedule of the Jakarta Provincial Government. It is a destination or a dedicated place which is indeed a new model in the world,” he said.
Rano, colloquially called Bang Doel, also points out that cosplay is global and has an extraordinary community. He hopes the festival can evoke the creativity of young Indonesians and create local heroes who can become idols of the next generation.
“If we’re in the original Japan, wow, maybe what’s called Tokyo could be full of kids playing from all over the world,” he said.
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