Tina Yoshi, known online as tinayoshile, is a cosplayer and content creator from Houston, Texas. She’s Vietnamese and Chinese and is becoming popular in the anime and gaming world. Tina shares her cosplay outfits, gaming clips, and everyday life on Instagram, YouTube, Threads, and Facebook.
Childhood and Family
Tina Yoshi was born on September 8, 2001, in Vietnames and she’s 24 years old as of July 2025. She grew up in Houston and is proud of her Vietnamese and Chinese ethnicity, which you can see in her content.
She doesn’t share much about her family online, but her posts show she has people who support her and what she loves to do. Living in a close-knit Asian-American community helped her get into anime and gaming early on.
Career
She started posting cosplay and gaming content online in 2020. Her Instagram (@tinayoshile) now has about 120,000 followers, where she posts cosplay photos, reels, and bits of her daily life.
One of her biggest moments was in April 2024, when she posted a Lumine cosplay reel from a Houston anime event. It got over 900,000 views and helped her grow even more.
She also runs a second Instagram account, @theyoshibaby, with around 40,000 followers. That one’s more casual and shows her travels and behind-the-scenes stuff. On YouTube (@waifuyoshi), which she started in June 2020.
There, she posts cosplay how-to videos, Genshin Impact game streams, and vlogs. Her most-watched video is a Sailor Moon wig styling tutorial that has over 1.5 million views as of July 2023.
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On Threads (@tinayoshile), she has around 15,000 followers and shares quick cosplay updates and memes. A post about her Japan anime shopping trip in January 2025 got lots of attention and thousands of likes. She also uses Facebook (Tinayoshile) to repost her Instagram content and go live during events like Anime Expo 2024, where her Q&A drew a lot of fans.
Before all this, Tina worked at a Vietnamese restaurant when she was younger. She got into cosplay around 2020 and started by posting Attack on Titan looks. From there, she grew her brand and now works with anime and gaming companies like Crunchyroll and Hoyoverse, doing sponsored posts and appearing at conventions.
Her cosplay features popular anime and game characters like Sailor Moon, Lumine, and League of Legends champs. She also games a lot, playing Valorant, LoL, and Genshin Impact, sometimes streaming her gameplay with friends.
She’s been to Japan, France, Turkey, Greece, and Australia, often tying her travels into her content. Whether she’s showing cosplay shoots or anime stores in Japan, her followers enjoy the mix of culture and fun.
Tina makes money through YouTube ads, brand deals, and Patreon, where fans can support her and get access to exclusive content.