On the topic of AX 2010 masquerade

As promised, I have provided a list (transcribed to the best of my ability from my terrible handwriting) of entrants and winners from the 2010 Anime Expo Masquerade, Midnight Tea and what have you.

The List, by Ascending Entry Number.
0: Final Fantasy XIII
1: Full Frontal/I Was Into You
2: Princess Mononoke Sketch
3. Final Fantasy Zedyne, Disidia
4. Ouran Host Club/Hosts With Hats
5. Misemas/Flame From On The Fire Of Courage
6. Axis Power Hetailia/War of Aston Sourcing/What the Heck Cosplay
7. Dynasty
8. A Cute Identity Crisis/Belldandy & Urd
9. True Otaku Productions skit
10. The Red Beat Idol Project/What Such In Midland?
11. Puni Puni Fangirl
12. Super Yaoi Bros.
13. The World Ends With You
14. Flight of the Honeybee
15. Five Star Stories/Lakises as the Bride
16. Ryu Hayabusa/Zero Cosplay Development
17. Toxic Cosplay/Bird Brain Brawl
18. Godly Term Cosplay/The Dawn Of Man (Midwest entry)
19. Sara and Riku/Rocksis/The World of Atlantis/Sparky Sparky Room Kits
20. Evan Fog Brings One To Life/Cyril
21. Vegeta Balls (BEST IN SHOW)
22. Fran from Final Fantasy
23. Underground Cosplay/Super Henshin Ninjas (Sailor Moon)
24. Takarika Haji & Shizuno Heiwajima/DRRR
25. NO ENTRY
26. NO ENTRY
27. Prepare to Enter the Animaid Cafe.
28. The Not So Solid Team
29. Black Rock Shooter
30. Young Gohan is Having A Nightmare/Go Orechi Han
31. Secrets of the Clow-Expect the Unexpected
32. Seven Sins Cosplay Group/Riku from Kingdom Hearts I
33. Motor Ball Alita/Battle Angel Alita
34. Etna from Disgaea
35. Yume Effects Team presents: Fate/Stay Night
36. Eternal Daydream
37. House of Flying Needles/Hellsing Camelot
38. Final Fight: Protect The Years
39. Dragon Cosplay/Vanguard Smith from Final Fantasy XI
40. Son Goku Tales About To Unfold...Word./Fabulous or Bust
41. Space Bounty Hunter: Samus Aran from Metroid/Gamefreak 614
42. Basket of Otaku/Sister Kate Scott from Trinity Blood
43. Heart Naku Ni No Alice

POP SHOCK MASQUERADE WINNERS

Judges' Award - W-Roba Kiss
Best Lolita - Elegant Gothic Lolita
Fan Favorite - The Gazette
Best Craftsmanship - The JRR as Fantasmagoria
Best Presentation - House of Aya Cosplay


MIDNIGHT TEA WINNERS

Judges' Award - Rozen Bloom/Rozen Maiden Tea Party
3rd Place - Why Can't We Be Friends?/Kingdom Hearts Tea Party
2nd Place - Lolita Hellsing Tea Party
1st Place - Tudor Bustle/D.Grayman Tea Party

MASQUERADE WINNERS

Judges: 23. Underground Cosplay/Super Henshin Ninjas (Sailor Moon)
Wayne Kan: 39. Dragon Cosplay/Vanguard Smith from Final Fantasy XI
Tensho: 19. Sara and Riku/Rocksis/The World of Atlantis/Sparky Sparky Room Kits
HoshiKage: 32. Seven Sins Cosplay Group/Riku from Kingdom Hearts I
Raul Hartman a.k.a. Vartan: 40. Son Goku Tales About To Unfold...Word./Fabulous or Bust
D1: 42. Basket of Otaku/Sister Kate Scott from Trinity Blood

Fan Favorite: 12. Super Yaoi Bros.
~Honorable Mention-Construction: 14. Flight of the Honeybee and 20. Evan Fog Brings One To Life/Cyril
*Best Novice Construction: 41. Space Bounty Hunter: Samus Aran from Metroid/Gamefreak 614
*Best Intermediate Construction: 33. Motor Ball Alita/Battle Angel Alita
=Best Advanced Construction: 36. Eternal Daydream
*Runner-Up Group Construction: 31. Secrets of the Clow-Expect the Unexpected
=Best Group Construction: 2. Princess Mononoke Sketch
~Honorable Mention-Presentation: 40. Fabulous or Bust
=Runner-Up Individual Presentation: 28. Not So Solid Team
=Best Individual Presentation: 24. DRRR: Tokarika Haji
=Runner-Up Group Presentation: 35. Yume Effects Team Presents: Fate/Stay Night
=Best Group Presentation: 6. Axis Power Hetailia/War of Aston Sourcing/What the Heck Cosplay

Best of Show
*Honorable Mention: 43. Heart Naku Ni No Alice
=Runner-Up: 37. House of Flying Needles/Hellsing Camelot
$Best In Show: 21. Vegeta Balls

Key:
~ Winner gets $100 gift card from Cosplay.com
* Winner gets $400 gift card from Cosplay.com
= Winner gets $1,000 gift card from Cosplay.com
$ Winner gets $2,000 gift card from Cosplay.com

2chan Anime Saimoe 2010: First Round Results, Part 8

Home Run reminisce...

Several weeks ago, I went over to a restaurant in Anaheim to watch the Home Run Derby. Tucking into some carnitas nachos, I jotted down the home runs made.

Key:
- No attempt
X Strike
O Home Run

Round One

1. Chris Young
---X-X---O-X--XX----X-X---X---X--X
HR: 1 8th

2. Vernon Wells
-XX-XOXXXXX-OX-X
HR: 2 7th

3. Corey Hart
XOO-OO-OX-OX-OX-OO-OOX-OX-XXX-OX
HR: 13 1st

4. Nick Swisher
--X-O--O--X-X---X-X--O---O-X--X----X----X
HR: 4 6th

5. Matt Holliday
-X-XOXXXXXXXOOOOX
HR: 5 5th

6. David Ortiz
----X-O-O-O-X--O-X-X-X--O-X-O-X-O-----OX-X--X
HR: 8 3rd

7. Hanley Ramirez
----O-X-XX-O-OOOXOXXXX-OX-OO-X
HR: 9 2nd

8. Miguel Cabrera
-X-X-O-O--O---O----XOOXX----XX-X-O-X--X
HR: 7 4th

Round Two

1. David Ortiz
----X-OO-O--OO-X-OO--O-XOX--X-XOO-OX---X--O-X-X
HR: 13 Total: 21 T-1st

2. Miguel Cabrera
--O---X--O----O--XX-O-X-X-O-X-XXX--X
HR: 5 Total: 12 4th

3. Hanley Ramirez
--X---X--OOOX---XX-XX-O-OOOO-X-X-O--O-O---O-X
HR: 12 Total: 21 T-1st

4. Corey Hart
--X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X---X
HR: 0 Total: 13 3rd

Final

1. David Ortiz
--O-OO-OXOOOOX-XX-X-X--OX-OX--X-OX
HR: 11 Total: 33 1st

2. Hanley Ramirez
--X-XOX--X-O--O-O---X--X--O-X-O-X--X
HR: 5 Totak: 26 2nd

Winner:
David Ortiz