World Cosplay Summit 2026 - French selections
The World Cosplay Summit is a competition that celebrates cosplay and allows competitors to show off their hard work on stage during a wild show! Check out the French qualifiers at the festival!
The World Cosplay Summit is back at Japan Expo! The WCS is a competition where cosplayers take to the stage to show off their costumes, highlighted by breathtaking performances! In pairs, competitors have 2 minutes and 30 seconds to convince you to vote for them through their performances.
Only costumes of characters from Japanese culture are allowed! Come and admire the work of these creators, and let us decide who will represent France in the final, to be held in Nagoya, Japan!
Don't miss this exceptional show, and come and cheer on your favorite cosplayers!
SCHEDULE
On Saturday, the General Competition will take place from 2:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. on the ICHIGO stage.
This will be followed by a free parade from 3:15 p.m. to 4 p.m. on the ICHIGO stage.
The results will be announced and the awards ceremony will take place from 5:15 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. on SAKURA.
On Sunday, the General Competition will take place from 3:15 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. on ICHIGO.
The announcement of the results and the award ceremony will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. on SAKURA.
Registrations
Were you waiting for it? Here are the rules for the French selections for the World Cosplay Summit and the general contest on Sunday!
Registrations open on Sunday, January 25 at 9 PM! Don’t forget to come and submit your draft.
For any questions, feel free to write to us:
Sélections WCS : selections-wcs@epic-asso.com
Concours Général : dimanche-jemarseille@epic-asso.com