Laura (Tokyo Kitty) has been cosplaying since 2000 and has won numerous awards for her costume work with her group Ayashii Cosplayers. She was a part of the US group entry for WCS 2005 and is the current WCS US Organizer. She has worked as a cosplay events organizer and judge for CA conventions, is involved with an anime-based stand-up comedy group, and just started up a clothing/accessory company with her cosplay partner-in-crime called Neko Planet.
http://www.acparadise.com/loves/iriachan
http://www.nekoplanetclothing.com/
http://www.aco3whoseline.com/