World Cosplay Summit 2024, one of the world's largest cosplay events where cosplayers from all over the globe gather in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, is set to be held on Friday, August 2, Saturday, August 3, and Sunday, August 4, 2024!
Announcements have also been made regarding the Eve Festival and the World Cosplay Championship.

World Cosplay Summit 2024 to Be Held From August 2 to 4!

The 22nd "World Cosplay Summit 2024" is set to be held on Friday, August 2, Saturday, August 3, and Sunday, August 4, 2024!
Cosplayers from all over the world will gather in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture!

On Friday, August 2, 2024, the Nagoya University of the Arts presents Red Carpet Ceremony is scheduled to be held as the Eve Festival.
Representatives from 36 countries and regions who will compete in the World Cosplay Championship the following day will walk the red carpet.

An overwhelming live musical performance by over 100 students from the Nagoya University of the Arts Faculty of Arts will also be presented free of charge.
As there will be follow-up reports regarding special guests and more, let's frequently check the “World Cosplay Summit 2024 Official Website”!

The World's Best Cosplayer Will Be Decided at the World Cosplay Championship

The World Cosplay Championship can be called the main event of "World Cosplay Summit 2024."
This year, participation from Mongolia, the Czech Republic, and Costa Rica has been newly confirmed, and representatives from 36 countries and regions around the world will showcase performances aiming to become the world's best cosplayer.

The World Cosplay Championship is where high-level battles unfold every year.
Not only the quality of the cosplay but also the stage direction to recreate battle scenes and other elements are improving year by year.
Tickets are scheduled to go on sale in early June 2024. Let's wait for further news!

World Cosplay Championship Overview
Date and Time	Saturday, August 3, 2024
Venue	Aichi Arts Center, Main Hall
Viewing	Purchase of a Goods Exchange Ticket (Reserved Seat Ticket) is required
Performers	Representatives from visiting countries and regions (36 teams), judges, guests, and others
Participating Countries and Regions	Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, UK, USA, Vietnam, China, Latvia, Philippines, Portugal, UAE, Malaysia, Egypt, Mongolia, Czech Republic, Costa Rica

SAKURA GRADUATION Appointed as Official Supporters

SAKURA GRADUATION (@SAKURA_GRAD), the sister group of BOYS AND MEN, who primarily operate in the Tokai region, has been appointed as official supporters for "World Cosplay Summit 2024."
SAKURA GRADUATION is scheduled to conduct PR activities for various events and perform special sets during the event period.
Keep an eye on their charm, which is as captivating as the cosplayers!

Information related to various events is being released on the “World Cosplay Summit 2024 Official Website” and official X (@cosplay_summit).
Since there is information scheduled to be released in the future, such as ticket sales, make sure not to miss out by checking frequently and following them!

Event Overview
Name	World Cosplay Summit 2024
Schedule	Friday, August 2, 2024 to Sunday, August 4, 2024
Venue	Oasis 21, Aichi Arts Center (Main Hall), Hisaya-odori Park, Osu Shopping District, Flarie
Organizer	World Cosplay Summit Executive Committee (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya City, Nagoya Convention & Visitors Bureau, Central Japan International Airport Co., Ltd., Osu Shopping District Federation, The Japan Times, Ltd., Aichi Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd., WCS Co., Inc.)