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COMIC CON AFRICA

CHAMPIONSHIPS OF COSPLAY

CALLING ALL
COMPETITIORS COSPLAYERS VETERANS CHARACTERS

The Comic Con Africa Championships of Cosplay is where the best cosplayers in the country compete to see who will be going to represent Africa at the Crown Championships of Cosplay at C2E2 against the best cosplayers from across the world.

So far Comic Con Africa has sent three Champions all of which have placed in the top three!

Kinpatsu came 2nd in 2019 with her Sister of Battle, Jinxie Cosplay came 1st in 2020 with her Priestess Bathory, and Ludus Cosplay came 2nd with his Aratak in 2022!

For more detailed information and the rulebook, click below:

Comic Con Africa Championships of Cosplay Finals:

Date: Monday, 25 September 2023

Venue: Comic Con Africa Main Stage (Johannesburg Expo Centre, Nasrec)

Time: 14:00

PRIZES

IMPORTANT DEADLINES TO NOTE:

  • Closing date for entries
    – 15th September 2023
    (Midnight)
  •  Reference pictures –
    17th September 2023

 

  • 100-word summary –
    17th September 2023
  • Bio Pictures –
    17th September 2023

 

  • Entrance fee payment –
    17th September 2023
  • Masters’ portfolios –
    17th September 2023
    (Midnight)

MEET THE JUDGES

ALANA & CHEREE

jUDGE

Where dance meets the skies, two souls found their calling. Introducing our dynamic duo of dancer-aerialists, weaving their magic through the aerial arts. Graceful and daring, they merge the elegance of dance with the thrill of aerial acrobatics. 

ROXY BUNNI

JUDGE

Meet Roxy Bunnie, a passionate Nekomimi enthusiast from South Africa. With over 8 years of dedicated cosplaying experience under the alias Bites Cosplay.

THELMA HAUPT

jUDGE

Thelma received an International Diploma in Fashion design from Jolene’s Fashion Academy in 1981.

She then chose to pursue a career in Theatrical Costume Design; where she gained extensive knowledge and valuable experience in the fields of film, stage, fantasy, fancy dress and historical costumes After 26 years of working behind the scenes in the entertainment industry, in April 2007, she decided it was time for a change.

CHENELLE VAN WYK

JUDGE

Chenelle van Wyk is the Sewing and Craft executive at Brother South Africa since 2018 and Studying Product Management at the University of Cape Town.

Chenelle was taught by her grandmother and has been sewing ever since. Her love for sewing grew into a passion for embroidery and digitising as well.

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