We are now accepting entries for the AX 2017 Masquerade! The Anime Expo Masquerade has been a longstanding tradition, running for over 20 years. The Masquerade is a cosplay and performance competition, with one of the largest cash prizes in the country.
New for 2017:
- Appointments for construction judging will be available as early as June 30 (Day 0)
- The Novice division has been discontinued.
- More exciting changes are coming in the next few weeks, so keep your eyes peeled!
- Stay tuned for more information about a new opportunity for cosplayers of all skill levels to compete.
Updates:
- 5/2/17: Intermediate class is now full, thank you!
Please see the Masquerade rules for more information.
EVENT DETAILS
- When: Sunday, July 2, 2017
- Where: Main Events (Hall B)
PRIZES
Winners receive the following:
- Best in Show: $3,000 cash prize, 4-day badge(s) to AX 2018, plus a prize package.
- Best Construction: $1250 cash prize, 4-day badge(s) to AX 2018, plus a prize package.
- Division Winners
- Masters: $1000 cash prize, 4-day badge(s) to AX 2018, plus a prize package.
- Intermediate: $750 cash prize, 4-day badge(s) to AX 2018, plus a prize package.
Anime Expo will run from July 1 through July 4, 2017 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. To purchase passes for Anime Expo, please visit http://www.anime-expo.org/registration/
Have Questions? Email masquerade@anime-expo.org for help