TOKYO -- Among the thousands of people who flock to the Tokyo Game Show every year in order to see the latest games is a small group of people who go to be seen. In between the massive show rooms of the Makuhari Convention Center is a small cement corridor filled with cosplayers and paparazzi.

On Saturday, the first day of Tokyo Game Show 2010 open to the public, I spent the entire day walking this corridor, interviewing cosplayers about why they cosplay and what kind of games they're into. It was a real