convention & cosplay lore (est 2000)
Convention: Anime Expo 2004: It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me Location: Anaheim, CA and Disneyland Resort Why is There Disneyland Footage, Scarlet?: I wasn’t press during 2004. This was a “vacation video” at the time before filing it as…
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Ever read seen those movies where the protagonist has to save a fantasy world from oblivion? Yet, the concept is based around fictional characters dying because people have stopped reading the stories and legends. Sounds like the plot of…
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Kaleido Ruby – Type Moon Universe It started out as a joke. I refused because it was never on my top list of things to do. However, in May, BizarroDx started playing around with a skit idea for masquerade. Since…
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I enjoy a good debate. We shake hands and present our arguments, point out the flaws of said arguments, rebuttal, and then shake hands once more knowing it was a civil and friendly discourse. There’s insight into constructive argumentation…
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Written by Stan O. Originally posted on Plastic Ronins, republished with permission. It all started few years ago, when (Patient 0) Jessica Nigri bursted into cosplay scene. There was nothing significant about her. By all account, everything about her was…
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Ritsuko – iDolm@ster: Meruhen Maid Almost done with this commission! This is a birthday commission for a friend. While I do have Azusa version done a while back, I thought about making her a matching outfit to go with my…
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Okay, I need to point out few things regarding this article (How to Cosplay Like a Pro): Research Your Character – Author uses E3 as primary example and makes the point that appealing to industry members are top priority of…
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Let’s look at other photoshoot locations that’s not the Boston Common or The Prudential. We love them to death for their open spaces and access to cheap, student budget friendly food, but Boston has a variety of places for shooting…
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Azusa Miura – Idolm@ster – China Exotic So, when the new DLC’s for Idolm@ster 2 came out, I was happy to see mini qi pao dresses. It’s not technically what we would assume as a chinese dresses (ie: cheongsam). Think…
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X-Men #1 (2013) Writer – Brian Wood Pencils – Olivier Coipel One of the things that Marvel has done well with their “NOW” lineup is putting a bigger spotlight on their female characters. One of the “new” additions to…
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