Cosplay will once again take center stage at Comic Con Cape Town 2025 with qualifiers for two of the worlds biggest cosplay competitions!
CCCT ‘25 will play host to the fourth World Cosplay Summit (WCS) Regional Qualifier - teams of two create costumes based on Japanese manga, anime, or other pop culture characters, then take to the stage for a 2-minute 30-second skit performance. The winning team will represent South Africa at the WCS Championship event in Nagoya, Japan in August 2025!
For the first time ever, and a first for the continent, South Africa has been invited to compete in the biggest cosplay stage event in Europe - the Extreme Cosplay Gathering! Teams of 1, 2, 3, or 4 people are invited to create costumes of
Two massive skit performances, two chances to travel internationally to represent South Africa on the biggest cosplay stages in the world. Have you got what it takes? We want to see it, and you, at Comic Con Cape Town 2025!
The Extreme Cosplay Gathering (ECG) is an international cosplay contest held at Japan Expo in Paris, France. It brings top cosplayers worldwide to perform on Europe’s largest cosplay stage and connect with fellow enthusiasts.
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The World Cosplay Summit (WCS) is an annual cosplay competition and cultural exchange in Nagoya, Japan, promoting Japanese culture, manga, and anime worldwide. Since 2005, it has drawn participants from over 40 countries.
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