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“It is not necessarily aboutthe skills or traits, it is aboutthe passion. The passion tocosplay and being proud ofwhat you do. Doing what Ido, there is a lot of work putinto it.”

-On what is the most importanttrait for a cosplayer

“A fan proposed to me.That’s one of the craziestexperience that happened tome.”

-On her weirdest fan experience

“I cosplay characters that aremy favourite and of courseMilla Maxwell is one ofthem. She is strong,charismatic, someone Irespect. And I admire andappreciate her for hercharacteristics.”

-On what draws her to certaincharacters

“It has been about eightyears. I started first year ofjunior high.”

-On how long she has beencosplaying

“Teleportation; Being able tomove around where everand whenever.”

-On her desired super power

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“So pretty much tome, cosplay is having a lovefor the character. Doesn’tmatter what character.Because I do love anime andit kind of shows in mycostumes.”

-On cosplaying

“Just have fun, be silly. If youwant to be silly in yourcostume, act out anythingyou want.”

-On a key cosplaying trait

“Well, I feel like mypersonality is that way. Idon’t identity myself as acute person… But mypersonality is very strong, Iwill not bend from it either. Ithink that people should dothat too… Stick to yourselfand it will eventually makeyou the happiest.”

-On cosplaying strong femalecharacters

“I love art. I go to art showsall the time. And I love metalmusic, so I go to concerts alot.”

-On hobbies outside of cosplaying

“I was probably the mostawkward girl. No, I am beingserious. I think that doingphotos, study first. Don’tstudy other cosplayers, studyhigh fashion models. Thoseare the best ones to follow.So you know where to moveyour body. Study other formsof art other than cosplay.”

-On posing for cosplay photos

“A psychic. Because I justwant to know what peopleare thinking. I don’t usuallysugar coat a lot of stuff. I amvery blunt; if I don’t likesomething, I’ll say it. Beingpsychic would be really coolbecause you can don’t sugarcoat it.”

-On her desired superpower

All Together Now, Ladies!