Filipina Cosplayers Alodia and Ashley to Perform at Singapore Mascot Parade

Filipina cosplay sisters Alodia and Ashley Gosiengfiao for the Singapore Mascot Parade. Filipina cosplay sisters Alodia and Ashley Gosiengfiao have been dazzling Filipino cosplay audiences with their performances since 2003. Just last year, they performed at Anime Festival Asia in Singapore, winning... 

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Alodia and Ashley Invited to Akiba! Festival in Chile

Filipina gamers / cosplayers Alodia and Ashley Gosiengfiao have been invited to judge a cosplay competition in Chile this May 30-31.  The event called the Akiba! Festival showcases cosplays, karaoke booths, drawing competitions, fan clubs, etc. Think of this as Chile's version of Ozine Fest. ;)... 

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Filipina-German Cosplayer Jessica Ouano

[[Show as slideshow]] Alodia Gosiengfiao isn’t the only Filipina cosplayer rising to international fame. The upcoming photobook Otacool 2: Worldwide Cosplayers features not one, but two Filipinas on the cover. Joining Alodia on the cover is Filipina-German cosplayer Jessica Ouano. Cosplay is a... 

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Otacool 2 Cover Cosplayers Revealed

When top otaku culture blogger Danny Choo needed cosplayers for his upcoming photobook, Otacool 2: Worldwide Cosplayers, he didn’t seek them out in the traditional way. He didn’t set up geographically limited auditions or prohibitively expensive photoshoots. He didn’t fly in cosplayers... 

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Alodia to Serve at Ozine Maid Cafe

“The greatest among you will be your servant.” — Matthew 23:11. Maid cafes are a particularly popular class of cosplay restaurants, where waitresses dressed in fanciful maid costumes soothe the hyperactive minds of otaku patrons. Through a combination of endearingly deferential customer... 

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Maid Cafe at the Otaku Expo 2010

Get a chance to have Alodia Gosiengfiao as your "maid" this Sunday at the Maid Cafe on Otaku Expo 2010. Alodia will be a special guest maid on Sunday from 12nn to 3pm, while top cosplayers such as Mai, Tessa, Aika, etc. will be there to serve otakus on Jan 23-24. The new and improved Ozine Maid Cafe... 

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Top Cosplayers Vie for Otacool 2 Cover Spots

UPDATE: Yaya Han, the third cosplayer in this post, makes it clear in a comment that her application was not motivated by competitive spirit: No one is competing for the cover. We are just submitting because we love cosplay and this seems like a great book to be a part of because it allows cosplayers... 

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Luna Online goes to Otaku Expo 2010

On January 23 to 24 at Megatrade Hall 2, Run Up's cute 3D MMORPG Luna Online will be part of the upcoming Otaku Expo 2010, organized by the group behind the annual Ozine Fest, Otaku Taikii and Anicon, as co-presentors. The expo will be "the place to be" for anime enthusiasts, cosplayers, and of course,... 

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My two cents on the SM Cyberzone Cosplay Tour 2

Event Organizer: Philippine e-Sports Network Event Place: Selected SM Malls Event Duration: Oct 25; Nov 29; Dec 6, 12, 19 & 20, 2009 Last December 19-20, 2009 we went to SM City Marikina to witness a cosplay event. (Of course I went there to see Alodia Gosiengfiao as a judge.) This event was entitled,... 

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IDG Interviews Alodia

Since you’re reading a tech blog, you probably already know that International Data Group (IDG) is a leading trendspotter in the technology industry. From research to media to events to investments, all of IDG’s businesses revolve around successful trendspotting. The whole thing started... 

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