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Cosplay Judge announcement: moemoefever

”I’ve been doing Cosplaying for over 10 years, and I’m representing Finland this year for World Cosplay Summit alongside my partner. I’m a seamstress and a designer by profession and crafting Cosplays from secondhand materials is my favorite thing to do!”

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Cosplay Judge announcement: Pinyamiu

”When I’m judging Cosplay competitions, I focus on the material, seams and fitting. I have been Cosplaying since I was a teenager and even won several Cosplay competitions and represented Finland around the world!”

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Cosplay Judge announcement: Chris Minney

Chris Minney is our second Cosplay Judge! He is part of ”Be More Shonen” and a competitive cosplayer who represent the UK. Chris Minney documents his anime inspired life on social media with a combined audience of 170k+ followers. He is also known as the anime fitness coach! His username ‘Be More Shonen’ is a mantra for anime fans, a mantra that embodies those epic anime stories that we all love.

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Cosplay Judge announcement: Nomes Cosplay

Meet our first Cosplay Judge! Nomes is a Cosplay veteran of 12 years from the United Kingdom (UK). She has represented the UK in a plethora of world class cosplay contests most notably finishing 3rd at the World Cosplay Summit in 2021 and placing 1st at Clara Cow’s Cosplay Cup finals in 2022 inning occasions with her other half, BeMoreShonen.

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Sara Soler is attending HMIA in May!

After her frist published work, Red & Blue, she worked on Planeta Manga, published the book “In Darkness” and worked on Dr. Horrible: Best friends forever, and Plants Vs Zombies: A little problem, both for Dark Horse Comics. Her 22 page fanzine US received several awards between 2019 and 2020.

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