Li Jianliang

What got you into cosplay?
Personal enjoyment
What was your first costume and why?
Suzumiya Haruhi's high school uniform, because there aren't too many dark-haired and short anime girls running around in simplistic costumes
Do you have a dream costume you'd like to make?
Something grand.
What has been your most memorable cosplay experience?
Making friends and giving impromptu dances to crowds at Anime Boston. Laughing and shrieking at swimsuit contests at cons. Touhou. Watching my friends having a blast.
Do you participate in masquerades?
Yes
What was your best masquerade experience?
Orchestrating a five-minute skit that parodies everything (even Obama) and winning Best Novice Award for it.
Have you won any awards for your costumes?
Nope.