This Year's Winner Represents Zimabwe at the Great Cosplay Inbaba at rAge Expo in South Africa
Otakukon Anime Festival is the first convention to join The Great Cosplay Indaba. The GCI is a pan African cosplay competition that looks to bring cosplayers from multiple African countries. The Great Cosplay Indaba is a collaborative effort between GES Cosplay, AfroTokyo and Otakukon Anime Festival.
We would like to collaborate and contribute to the growth of the cosplay landscape across Africa.
Important Deadlines to Note
- Closing date for entries: August 20, 2026.
- Contestant’s build books: August 20, 2026.
- Reference pictures: August 20, 2026.