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Cosplay Programming
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Welcome Cosplayers! We will be offering several Cosplay-related events during Animethon. Please be sure to read and understand the outlines of each event given below. Our events are held between set times for scheduling reasons and no exceptions will be made for latecomers.
Please Note
- Make sure you are aware of contest times and locations. Latecomers will be disqualified.
- The Cosplay Repair Room will be located in Salon 7.
- Send us your images and music as soon as you can to keep us up to date.
- Arrive on time for the event.
- There is no safe place to put your things while you’re in a contest, so make sure any valuables are kept with a trusted friend.
What | When | Where | Who |
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Cosplay Contest | Showtime: Saturday 3:30pm - 5:30pm | Main Events (Hall D) | Any attendee in Cosplay |
Ryu's Chibi Parade | Showtime: Saturday 3:30pm | Main Events (Hall D) | Any attendee aged 12 or under in Cosplay |
Craftsmanship Contest - Sponsored by Red Moon Cosplay Solutions | Sunday Contest: 10:00am - 12:30pm Awards: 1:00pm |
Salon 13+14 | Attendees with a self-made Cosplay |
Cosplay Contest Registration / Check-in | Registration: Friday 2:00pm - 6:00pm Saturday 10:00am - 12:00pm Cosplay Check-In: Saturday 10:00am - 12:00pm Pre-Judging: Saturday 10:00am - 12:30pm Rehearsal: Time TBA |
Registration: Friday (Salon 7) Saturday (Salon 13/14) Cosplay Check-In: (Salon 13/14) Pre-Judging: (Salon 13/14) Rehearsal: Main Events Hall D |
Any attendee in Cosplay |
Cosplay HQ & Repair Room | Friday 12:00pm - 7:00pm Saturday 10:00am - 7:00pm Sunday 10:00am - 4:00pm |
Salon 7 | Any attendee in Cosplay |
Cosplay Contest
Our main event! Ryu's Chibi Parade will take place first followed by our walk-on entrants and skit performances.
- Registration is online until July 31, 2024, or in person Friday 2:00pm to 6:00pm (Salon 7) and Saturday from 10:00am to 12:00pm (Salon 13/14).
- Cosplay check-in is on Saturday from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm in Salon 13/14.
- Pre-judging is on Saturday from 10:00 am - 12:30 pm in Salon 13/14.
- Pre-judging is optional but you must check-in in order to participate!
- The Cosplay dress rehearsal is in the Main Events (Hall D) and will run before the contest. The exact time will be announced soon.
- Showtime is Saturday 3:30pm - 5:30pm in Main Events (Hall D)
- Open to anyone in Cosplay willing to go on stage!
Cosplay Craftsmanship Contest
Sponsored by Red Moon Cosplay Solutions.This is a contest specifically for our talented craftsmen who have made their own Cosplay or props! There are no performances, no audience, just a friendly chat with our judges about how you made your Cosplay!
- You may register online until July 31, 2024 or in person on Sunday from 10:00am to 12:30pm in Salon 13/14
- Judging time is Sunday 10:00am to 12:30pm in Salon 13/14
- Awards to follow at 1:00pm in Salon 13/14
- Open to those who have made 80% or more of their Cosplay
- No performance is required.