The first cosplay nationwide contest in Russia held
The first nationwide contest of cosplay of Japanese subculture in Russia was held on Nov. 20-21 and a girl group of 23-year-old girl and 25-year-old girl won the grand prix. This event was a program of “J-FEST”, a promotion event of various aspects of contemporary popculture of Japan, such as music, anime, fashion,and so forth hosted by the Japan Embassy in Russia.http://www.j-fest.org/ 
More than enrusiastic 800 people visited the J-FEST ,which was beyond the capacity of the venue in Moscow. At the cosplay event , 30 groups that had passed the preliminary contest out of 80 groups showed their Japanese popculture-related costumes. The winners were given tickets to take a travel to Japan, which made them quite happy and excited as they are interested in the anime and its related cosplay culture’s “mecca” in Japan.
(4 投票, 平均値/最大値: 5.00 / 5)
Loading...