2009.07.31

The representative Cosplayers of 6 countries visited at Nagoya Convention & Visitors Bureau

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The representative cosplayers of 6 countries visited at Nagoya Convention & Visitors Bureau on 31st(Fri) July, 2009.
Yoshio Inden the Chief Director of Nagoya Convention & Visitors Bureau came and talked to them a lot.

He looked forward to seeing them who are the WCS representatives of famous event in Nagoya.
When the representative of WCS 2008 visited in Nagoya City Hall, He was a vice mayor of Nagoya City. At that time he had an experience to wear the Cosplay of BLEACH,Ichigo Kurosaki to meet them.
As he showed them a picture of his Cosplay, they arose of cheer.
Though he thought to wear the Cosplay he couldn’t have enough time to ready it. But he told them that he would love to try Cosplay in next year and please do your best aiming at the victory.
At the end not Cosplayers but organizers got a commemorative gift and took a picture.

It is soon opening to the public about the interview by movie. Check our website!
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[Attendant]
Nagoya Convention & Visitors Bureau
Yoshio Inden the Chief Director [In the middle of the picture]

China
Shi Jian Xiong[Front row: The left in the picture]
Dynasty Warriors series: Cao Pi
Zeng Zhaoyun[Front row: The right in the picture]
Dynasty Warriors series: Zhao Yun

Mexico
Sabina Iglesias Arvide[Front row: The 2nd from the left in the picture]
Black Butler: Madame Red
Abigail Mascherpa Garcia[Front row: The 2nd from the right in the picture]
Black Butler: Ciel Phantomhive

Finland
Arttu Seppi[Rear row: The left in the picture]
Captain Harlock: Harlock
Iris Ronkko[Rear row: The 2nd from the left in the picture]
Queen Emeraldas: Emeraldas

Australia
Katherine Lee[Rear row: The 3rd from the left in the picture]
Zettai Fukuju Meirei(Absolute Obedience): Louise Hardwich
Gabriella Lowgren[Rear row: The 4th from the left in the picture]
Zettai Fukuju Meirei(Absolute Obedience): Kia WelBehenna

Korea
Lee. Seon Hye[Rear row: The right in the picture]
Legend of Chun Hyang: Chun Hyang
Hong. Sang Ho[Rear row: The 2nd from the right in the picture]
Legend of Chun Hyang: Mong Ryong

United States
Elizabeth Licata[Rear row: The 3rd from the right in the picture]
Black Butler: Ciel Phantomhive
India Davis[Rear row: The 4th from the right in the picture]
Black Butler: Madame Red

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