If you ever dreamed of having an otaku father when you were a child, surely you imagined him dressed as Aldebaran de Taurus, Saint of Athena, giving you a Hyoga de Swan costume. It is not your life, it is that of the family of Jonathan López, a fan of the Knights of the Zodiac.
López is a young cosmaker father from Peru, with a prodigious talent in his hands to create works of art. With the special technique of papercraft, with which artists make all kinds of creations, this otaku-cool dad designed two costumes alluding to the legendary manga created by Masami Kurumada.
Viralized on TikTok thanks to the content you upload to your account @artpro_papercrafthis costumes have exceeded 40 thousand likes, especially when generating surprise for how he applies the papercraft technique, which consists of a construction of three-dimensional paper figures, similar to origami.
His moment of glory on television
Jonathan López and his son appeared on the news of atvsdisguised as Alderbaran and Hyoga, two of the most emblematic characters in the Saint Seiya universe.
“Peruvian managed to design impressive armor from the classic animated manga by Masami Kurumada. Family man started with small crafts due to his fanaticism with classic cartoons and he achieved true works of art that today he shares with his little son”, explains ATV in the description of the video posted on YouTube.
López owns the Mundo artpro trademark. With it, he is dedicated to creating all kinds of papercraft designs related to anime, not only Knights of the Zodiac, but also Pokémon, which he shares on the social network.
The luckiest is his son, who has the joy of putting on all the costumes and at the same time posing for the camera, demonstrating his passion for the Knights of the Zodiac, for art and cosplay.