Origins of cosplay - Questions

1. Watch the first 15 seconds and answer to the following questions.

• What is this video about?
  
• Where was it filmed?
  
• Who are those people?
  
• Name the costumes you recognize.

2. Now watch from 0’15 to 0’49.

• Where was the concept of “cosplay” invented?
  
• When was the concept of “cosplay” invented?
  
• What can you say about the way Myrtle Douglas and Forrest Ackerman were dressed? 

3. Now watch from 0’49 to 1’24.

• When was the word “cosplay” invented?
  
• Who was Nobuyuki Takahashi?
  
• What does it mean?