Be in your best Anime costume and win AED 5,000 plus more.
There will be 2 judges coming from Movie Mania and Anime background.

Judging will be based on the following :
Costume Accuracy : 30%
Role – Play Accuracy (pose) : 30%
Performance Flair : 20%
Audience Response : 20%

MECHANICS OF THE CONTEST:

Contestants should be ready 30 minutes before stage time (November 29, 12 pm)
Contestants will be introduced on stage one at a time.
Contestants will introduce themselves and the character that they are cosplaying.
They will be given 20 seconds to strike the pose for the cameras and to convince the judges to retain them for the next round.
Judges will be given some time to deliberate on which 10 contestants to keep for the 2nd round.
Contestants will be eliminated 2 at a time.
The remaining 10 contestants will be given more stage time to act out their roles and impress the audience.
With the remaining contestants, the emcees will ask them the important question, “Why do you think you deserve to win?”
Audience and spectators will be asked for their response on each contestant which will carry a 20% weight on the final score.
Once the results have been determined, the final winners will be announced.