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Every year, the Cairo cosplay party brings together anime lovers, gamers, and pop culture fans under one roof for a full day of excitement. From dazzling cosplay showcases to intense gaming battles, the event is packed with activities that guarantee fun for everyone. This year, it will be held on October 31st in Family Park, and here’s what to look forward to.

Cosplay Extravaganza

The highlight of the event is the cosplay stage shows, where groups perform live skits, embodying their favourite characters with creativity and flair. The most impressive performances win prizes, while the official cosplay contest crowns Egypt’s top cosplayers with the prestigious EGYCON award.

Anime Quizzes and AMV Contest

For fans who pride themselves on their anime knowledge, the game shows and quizzes test who really is the ultimate otaku. Video editors also take centre stage with the AMV competition, where they craft cinematic experiences by pairing anime and gaming scenes with music tracks. The most captivating video takes home the prize.

Gaming Arena and Board Games

Gamers won’t be left out; thanks to Gamers Lounge, Egypt’s largest gaming hub, attendees can compete in thrilling tournaments and try out the newest gaming gear. For those who prefer a slower pace, board games and the ever-popular Yu-Gi-Oh! Card battles offer plenty of entertainment.

Comics and Creators area

The comics field is a haven for illustrators, professionals, and fan artists alike. Visitors can explore original works, admire fan art walls, and even meet some of the rising talents shaping Egypt’s comic scene.

Exhibitors and Live Concerts

The shopping section brings together vendors selling anime merchandise, accessories, and collectables in one convenient location. To close the celebration, Toonalgia’s band and choir will perform beloved anime songs, leaving the crowd on a high note.