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World Cosplay Summit 2024: A Global Celebration in Nagoya

08 Aug 2024
  • How did the World Cosplay Summit 2024 start?
  • What activities are included in the World Cosplay Summit?
  • What is the highlight of the summit?

The World Cosplay Summit 2024 has begun in Nagoya, bringing together representatives from 36 countries and regions. Participants donned highly elaborate costumes of characters from popular anime and manga series, adding vibrant energy to the central Japan city.

Celebratory Opening

Celebratory Opening

Spectators cheered as delegates walked down a red carpet to the Oasis 21 multipurpose facility in downtown Nagoya. The atmosphere was electrifying with students from Nagoya University of the Arts performing theme music from popular anime series, setting the tone for an exciting event.

Diverse Activities

Diverse Activities

The summit features a variety of activities, including costume showcases and musical performances by local artists. This international event, held for the 22nd time, is designed as a platform for cosplayers and fans of pop culture to engage in cultural exchange and create new forms of international interaction.

World Cosplay Championship

World Cosplay Championship

The World Cosplay Championship, a key highlight of the summit, will be held on Saturday to crown the "world's No. 1" cosplayer. Participants will showcase their best performances, vying for the top title in a competition that celebrates creativity and craftsmanship.

On the final day, Sunday, a grand parade will take place, featuring members of the public dressed in their best cosplay outfits. This colorful procession will wind through the streets of Nagoya, offering a spectacular display of costumes and a fitting conclusion to the summit's celebrations.

Ahd Kamal

BY Ahd Kamal

Started my career in Automotive Journalism in 2015. Even though I'm a pharmacist, hanging around cars all the time has created a passion for the automotive industry since day 1.

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