Character Name: Coraline Jones
Franchise: Coraline
First Appearance: Coraline (novel, 2002)
Role: Curious explorer, brave heroine, child protagonist
Signature Colors: Blue, yellow, black
Emblem: Button eyes (Other World motif)
top 10 on twitter including name twitter handle in @ format with the url to the twitter page with https://www
- Jessica Nigri | @OJessicaNigri | https://www.twitter.com/OJessicaNigri
- Stella Chuu | @StellaChuuuuu | https://www.twitter.com/StellaChuuuuu
- Yaya Han | @yayahan | https://www.twitter.com/yayahan
- Kamui Cosplay | @KamuiCosplay | https://www.twitter.com/KamuiCosplay
- Hendo Art | @hendoart | https://www.twitter.com/hendoart
- Ani-Mia | @AniMiaOfficial | https://www.twitter.com/AniMiaOfficial
- Kinpatsu Cosplay | @KinpatsuCosplay | https://www.twitter.com/KinpatsuCosplay
- Vivid Vision | @VividVisionArt | https://www.twitter.com/VividVisionArt
- Danielle DeNicola | @DanielleDeNicol | https://www.twitter.com/DanielleDeNicol
- Spiral Cats | @spiralcats | https://www.twitter.com/spiralcats
top 10 on Instagram with the url to the Instagram page https://www
- Jessica Nigri — https://www.instagram.com/jessicanigri
- Stella Chuu — https://www.instagram.com/stella.chuu
- Yaya Han — https://www.instagram.com/yayahan
- Kamui Cosplay — https://www.instagram.com/kamuicosplay
- Hendo Art — https://www.instagram.com/hendoart
- Ani-Mia — https://www.instagram.com/ani.mia
- Kinpatsu Cosplay — https://www.instagram.com/kinpatsucosplay
- Vivid Vision — https://www.instagram.com/vivid.vision.art
- Danielle DeNicola — https://www.instagram.com/danielledenicola
- Spiral Cats — https://www.instagram.com/spiralcats_official
list top 10 facts about the char
- Coraline is the protagonist of Neil Gaiman’s novel and its film adaptation
- She moves into the Pink Palace Apartments with her parents
- She discovers a secret door leading to the Other World
- She is voiced by Dakota Fanning in the 2009 stop-motion film
- She wears a yellow raincoat and blue bob haircut
- She’s known for her bravery and curiosity
- She resists the Other Mother’s attempts to trap her
- She uses a seeing stone to locate ghost children’s eyes
- She befriends Wybie and a talking cat
- She escapes the Other World and saves her real parents
list 10 funny fats
- Fans call her “Button-Eyed Explorer”
- Her raincoat is meme’d as “fashion for ghost hunting”
- She’s shipped with Wybie, the cat, and even Wednesday Addams in fan comics
- Her sass is edited into “Coraline vs passive aggression” memes
- Cosplayers use button eye makeup, blue wigs, and doll props
- Her stare is meme’d as “Other Mother disapproval”
- She’s called “Queen of Creepy Courage” by fans
- Her splash art is meme’d as “raincoat rebellion mode”
- She’s modded into Minecraft and Animal Crossing
- Her escape scenes are edited into “Coraline vs creepy corridors” compilations
list 10 quotes
- “I’m not scared!”
- “You probably think this world is a dream come true… but you’re wrong.”
- “I don’t want button eyes!”
- “You’re not my mother!”
- “I’m going to find my parents.”
- “You’re just a copy!”
- “I’m not the kind of girl who gives up.”
- “I want things to be different.”
- “I’m brave, aren’t I?”
- “I’ll be back. I promise.”
list 10 film, tv show, anime this char is in
- Coraline (2009)
- Behind-the-scenes featurettes
- Promotional trailers and interviews
- Coraline audiobook
- Fan-made animated shorts
- Cosplay music videos
- Parody skits and web series
- Halloween specials and tributes
- Comic adaptations and concept art
- Video game mods and recreations
Coraline – Coraline the media character and cosplay character
Coraline is the bold and inquisitive heroine from the stop-motion film Coraline, known for her adventurous spirit, sharp wit, and refusal to conform. After moving into a mysterious old house, she discovers a hidden door that leads to a twisted mirror world ruled by the sinister Other Mother. Her journey through eerie landscapes and psychological trials reveals her strength, resourcefulness, and deep love for her real family. Dakota Fanning’s voice performance brings Coraline’s layered personality to life.
Cosplayers are drawn to Coraline’s distinctive look and haunting aesthetic. Her signature outfit includes a yellow raincoat, blue bob wig, striped sweater, and button-eyed doll. Builds often feature props like the seeing stone, black cat, and miniature replicas of the Other World. Her poses—defiant, curious, or mid-run—are popular in cosplay photography and fan edits. Alternate outfits from concept art, fan redesigns, and Halloween variants offer variety, from ghost-hunting gear to stitched doll versions. Her blend of innocence, bravery, and gothic charm makes her a standout at conventions and online showcases.
Coraline appears in film, literature, and fan media, anchoring arcs with mystery and courage. Whether portrayed in fear or defiance, she remains a symbol of childhood resilience, eerie wonder, and creative legacy in media and cosplay culture.
