COSPLAY EVENT: A.I.M. COM (Cyberzone Soft Opening Cosplay Competion)

Experience another Cosplay Event at SM City Pampanga's Cyberzone with A.I.M. COM (Cyberzone Soft Opening Cosplay Competion) on April 9, 2011. There will be three categories which includes Best in Anime, Best in Video Game and Best Mecha. The event will be held at Cyberzone, SM City Pampanga.

For details of the event check out the information below. You can also confirm through the event page HERE.

NOTE: SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.

Time: Saturday, April 9 · 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Location: Cyberzone, SM Pampanga


A.nime
I.In Video Game
M.Mecha
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Admission is FREE

EVENT COMPETITION
3pm to 6pm

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Categories

• Best in Anime
• Best in Mecha
• Best in Videogame Character

Here are the guildlines for cosplay competition:

1. Registration begins at 10:00am and closes at 3:00pm.

2. Limited only to 100 cosplay participants.

3. First Come, Last out basis (the one to register first gets last number card for the competition) eg: registrant number 1 gets card number 100.

4. The participants must be in costume upon registration. To avoid inconvenience, it is encouraged that participants arrive at the venue in costume.

5. The participants must have the following upon registration:

6. Cosplayer will be called by number to do a 30 second coswalk.
No judging involve at this moment.

7. * two (2) COPIES of a full body picture of the character.
* Registration forms. The participant should fill-out 1 copy of the registration form provided at the event itself. It will be submitted upon registration together with the full body picture of the character.

8. The Cosplay Catwalk will be from 3pm-6pm. Cosplayers are given a maximum of two (2) minutes stage time. Failure to comply with the time limit will result to the disqualification of the cosplayer or the group from the competition.

7. Cosplayers will be judged during the second Cosplay Catwalk, from which the Best in Anime, Best in Mecha, and Best in Video Game Character will be chosen.

8. The winner of the Cosplay competition will be decided by the judges in terms of these criteria:

• Characterization – the cosplayer’s resemblance to the reference character in terms of personality and behaviour.
• Costume and Craftsmanship – resemblance of the costume to that of the reference character. Quality of the costume and visual appeal.
• Overall Appeal- innovativeness, creativity, and audience appeal. This including the catwalk presentation for individual cosplayers.

Criteria Breakdown Individual Cosplay:

• Characterization=35%
• Costume =35%
• Overall Appeal=30%

Sponsored by PTCC (Pampanga Toys Collectors Club) and SM Cyberzone

suggest and relink this to all cosplayers..