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Delta Major (New York City, NY)

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Anna-neko

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Gretchen (Kansas City) & Sterling

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Anime Expo 2002 – Ninja Neptune

GeoCities
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Lindsay (Chicago, IL)

Personal Stories

I am much more cautious about the cons I attend and who I room with. Dragoncon used to be the highlight of my year but I…

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ChrissyPlaysDressup

Covid

I remember sometimes having to doom scroll thru messages because if something was a hot topic multiple people would be emailing at the same time so…

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Melissa (Louisville, KY)

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Jeff & Elizabeth, (Minnesota, MN)

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Josh & Sheena (Christiana, TN)

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Dragon Con 2014

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CosplayGen

Magazine

For those new to Cosplay Contests by Ryk E. Spoor For a few years, my wife Kathleen and I were part of the most infamous cosplay…

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Advice for Cosplaying (2004)

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@CosplayRepairMedic (Pittsburgh, PA)

Cosplay Repair
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Lisa Lake (Atlanta, GA)

Personal Stories

Cosplay Around the World (2014) / 2022 Re-Edit Where the Hell is Matt (2006) inspired me and I thought to myself, why not do that but…

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Cosplay Around the World (2014/2022)

Blog

It was directed by Luise Petti, with Bjo Trimble as a consultant who suggested designs and helped those making their own costumes. Elizabeth Pickering, a Star Trek model, brought to the con by…

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TRICON 1966 FASHION SHOW

By Infinitus_Potentia (Reddit) I’ve been making a list of notable people who had a hand in shaping the American anime fandom before 2000 (which you can…

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How The Cartoon/Fantasy Organization – torchbearers of anime in America in the 80s – was brought down

Essays
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@theblackbard (Chicago, IL)

Personal Stories
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The gazebo does not care…

By Beth Elderkin Yaya Han was supposed to be on tour right now. Instead of signing copies of books and posing for pictures with fans, the cosplayer is…

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Cosplay Is a Business and It Is Suffering

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