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Do you enjoy being on stage and have you always wanted to wow the audience with your performance?
Your cosplay isn’t complete if you can’t make an incredible appearance in it? Is performing just in your blood? Then this competition is perfect for you!
The Cosplay Performance Contest is all about your performance. Of course, a cosplay is a must. There are separate costume categories for this competition. Instead, the rating is based on how your cosplay moves during the performance and how well you can interact with it.
Rules:
- The jury evaluates the performance according to authenticity, entertainment value, originality or recognition value, and realization.
- The first 3 places will be chosen.
- For couples and groups of 2 or more people, the average grade is divided by the number of people.
- If you would like to submit an audio file, please consider shortening it in advance to the length of your performance or the maximum length of 3 minutes (max. 5 minutes for groups of 2-3 people). All common formats such as mp3, flac, oga or m4a are permitted, with a max. File size of 5MB.
- During the stage presentation, no visitors may be endangered by the costume, by the launching of objects or other dangerous actions that could lead to injury.
- Please keep your performance adult-free (no depiction of violence or pornographic content). Please make sure that your costumes fit well.
- Use shorts/safety pants to avoid wardrobe mishaps. The costume and the stage presentation must not exceed FSK 16.
- Weapons that do not comply with the weapons or house rules and have been marked as such by security are only permitted for the duration of the performance and must be handed in at the checkroom for the rest of the time.
- The use of liquids on the stage is prohibited.
- An additional helper may be used on the stage.
- Own characters (OCs) are allowed.
- Start numbers will be allocated in the order in which registrations are received.
- The winnerswill be announced during the award ceremony on Sunday, February 9, 2025. By participating in the cosplay performance at KokoroKon 2025, participants to be filmed and photographed by the dedicated team.
- Cosplay is a prerequisite. However, it doesn’t have to be homemade.
- All performances are permitted, whether dance, monologue, dialog, etc.
Prices:
1st place: 500€ + prizes from Cosplay Shop.be
2nd place: 250€ + prizes from Cosplay Shop.be
3rd place: 150€ + prizes from Cosplay Shop.be
Registration:
IMPORTANT! Maximum file size for the audio file is 5 MB, maximum email size 25 MB!
Depending on the number of registrations, we reserve the right to make a “first come first served” selection. The rules can still be changed slightly. If you have any other questions about this competition, just send them to us at cosplay@hayuko.at
Each participant must have a valid KokoroKon ticket to participate
(the competition is on Sunday 09.02.2025) The ticket can be purchased in advance or at the
box office.
The winners will be announced during the award ceremony on Sunday 09.02.2025
If you cannot be present, please let us know at the information stand
and give us your contact details.
The competition is from 18 years!
We wish you good luck and lots of fun at the Cosplay Performance Competition at KokoroKon!
