WORLD COSPLAY SUMMIT 2023ABOUT THEATRE VIEWING
World Cosplay Championship
The pinnacle of cosplay performances!
Watch and cheer at the venue itself!
Goods voucher （World Cosplay Championship with reserved seat ticket)
Tickets will go on sale at Rakuten Ticket from 10:00 a.m. on June 10 (Sat)!
Goods voucher ( World Cosplay Championship with reserved seat ticket) must be purchased to attend the World Cosplay Championship at the venue.
Goods voucher ( World Cosplay Championship with reserved seat ticket) must also be purchased for those who have tickets for cosplay participation and photography.
Ticket type and price
S Seat 3,000JPY (tax included)
A Seat 1,500JPY (tax included)
About Goods voucher
Special goods will be given to all attendees at the event.
Please wait for further information about the special goods!
S seats Eco Bag + Lumika Light
A seat Lumika light
*Penlights will be distributed at random. The color of the penlight will be distributed at random.
Note.
– Those who wish to come to the event in cosplay should take note of the following points:
– For anyone coming in a wide costume, please be aware that the seats in the venue are about 50 cm wide.
– For anyone wishing to come with a costume or a head piece that may obstruct other guests’ view, please be aware that you may be asked to refrain from entering or to remove the part of the costume or the head piece obstructing the view.
Date & Time
August 5th / Opening time: 16:15 p.m.
Venue
Aichi Arts Center(venue for the World Cosplay Championships)
13-2, Higashisakura 1-chome, Higashi-ku, Nagoya 461-8525, Japan
Access:
Subway:
Get off at Sakae Station on the Higashiyama Line or Meijo Line and walk 3 minutes.
(from Oasis 21 via underground passageway or 2F connecting bridge)
Nagoya Railroad:
2 minutes walk from Sakae-machi Station (Seto Line)
(From Oasis 21 via underground passageway or 2F connecting bridge)
key visual
Order of appearance
| No. | Group | Country/Region Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Group 1 | India |
| 2 | Group 1 | UAE |
| 3 | Group 1 | France |
| 4 | Group 1 | Vietnam |
| 5 | Group 1 | Spain |
| 6 | Group 2 | Thailand |
| 7 | Group 2 | China |
| 8 | Group 2 | Portugal |
| 9 | Group 2 | Brazil |
| 10 | Group 2 | Australia |
| 11 | Group 3 | Korea |
| 12 | Group 3 | Saudi Arabia |
| 13 | Group 3 | Canada |
| 14 | Group 3 | Colombia |
| 15 | Group 3 | Latvia |
| 16 | Group 4 | UK |
| 17 | Group 4 | Germany |
| 18 | Group 4 | Malaysia |
| 19 | Group 4 | Japan |
| 20 | Group 4 | Italy |
| 21 | Group 4 | Sweden |
| 22 | Group 5 | USA |
| 23 | Group 5 | Mexico |
| 24 | Group 5 | Belgium |
| 25 | Group 5 | Finland |
| 26 | Group 5 | South Africa |
| 27 | Group 5 | Taiwan |
| 28 | Group 6 | Indonesia |
| 29 | Group 6 | Bulgaria |
| 30 | Group 6 | Switzerland |
| 31 | Group 6 | Austria |
| 32 | Group 6 | Egypt |
| 33 | Group 6 | Netherlands |
Representative Cosplayers Information
For information on cosplayers from each country/region, please click on the link below.
Championship Prize List
1st prize (Grand Champion)
Trophy, certificate of merit, commemorative items
Secondary prize: Participation as guest judges in the “World Cosplay Summit ‒ Cosplay Championship” to be held in 2024, including return flight tickets for
transportation to Japan
2nd prize
Trophy, certificate of merit, commemorative items
3rd prize
Trophy, certificate of merit, commemorative items
Other additional prizes are to be provided, such as secondary prizes provided by sponsors.
* Prizes are expected to be shipped within 2023
Jury and Guest Information
Special Live supported by ANIMAX MUSIX
MADKID
Major debut in 2018
A group of 5 vocal dancers formed by 2 rappers and 3 vocalist.
They made the opening theme for the anime [The Rising of the Shield Hero] which became a hit worldwide.
Since last year, they have been actively performing in Japan and internationally, including conventions in the United States.
GUESTS
BMK
The World Cosplay Summit theme song “We Can Start!” will be performed live at the end of the Championship!
In addition, as a behind-the-scenes program of the championship itself, interviews with representative cosplayers will be broadcasted ! The link will be released at a later date!
