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Biggest cosplay only event in Japan
This is the biggest cosplay only event in Japan held in Nagoya once a year. This year, 2025 will be held at
August 1st ~ 3rd 2025.
Many Cosplayer gathers from all over the world!! There're stage, parade, Championship, photo shooting, and of course,
Cosplay
!!
Looking for other events? Check
event calendar
!!
Cosplay1
© WORLD COSPLAY SUMMIT 2023 WCS.Inc All Rights Reserved.
Cosplay2
© WORLD COSPLAY SUMMIT 2023 WCS.Inc All Rights Reserved.
Cosplay3
© WORLD COSPLAY SUMMIT 2023 WCS.Inc All Rights Reserved.
Table of contents
How to WCS (Click or tap for each section)
01 How to get ticket of WCS
02 Ticket you should reserve if you're cosplaying
03 Changing Room
04 Photographer Tickets
05 Locker
06 Championship Ticket
07 Hotels
World Cosplay Summit is mainly held here
How to get ticket of WCS
To participate in WCS, you need to purchase tickets! This section provides basic information about tickets.
WCS 2025 Basic Information
Event Dates: August 1st to August 3rd, 2025
Prices: ¥1,000 to ¥6,000 (tax included)
Venue: Oasis 21 (Main Venue), Hisaya Odori Park, Central Park Underground, Aichi Arts and Culture Center, Osu Shopping District, Hisaya Odori Garden Fralier, Chubu Electric Power MIRAI TOWER
Check Official Website
Here
!!
How to Get Tickets
You can purchase ticket at Peatix and KKday.
Buy tickets at Peatix
here
Buy tickets at KKday
here
Please note that ticket sales have already begun, and it
first come, first served!!
Ticket you should reserve if you're cosplaying
These are the tickets you can get for cosplayers. For proof of participation, you a pass for day 1 and a towel for day 2 & 3!!
2.1.Ticket for cosplayers without Changing room.
Click here
for details!!
2.2.Ticket for cosplayers with changing room.
Click here
for details!!
④Bigger Changing Room Ticket (Only for women)
Click here
for details!!
Ticket for Cosplayers without changing room.
If you wants to join WCS as a cosplayer but, no need to change because you wear your costume from your hotel or other reason, get this ticket!
It is valid for a specific day! ! Person attending all days or two days,need to buy tickets for each days! If you get only for one day, you can only attend to one day.
Eve-festival
Date: August 1st.
Reception time: 17:00~20:00
Price : 1,000 yen (tax included)
Reception Place: Central Park Underground Mall
Main festival
Date: August 2nd & 3rd
Reception time: 10:00~20:00
Price : 3,000 yen (tax included)/day
Reception Place: Central Park Underground Mall
How to Get Tickets
In order to join this event, you need to exchange your ticket at World Cosplay Summit Special Reception in the Central Park Underground at the date of the event.
click here
for map!!
Buy ticket at
Peatix
Buy ticket at
KKday
Ticket for Cosplayers with changing room.
There're 4 kinds of Tickets for Cosplayers in need of changing room.
For Big changing room ticket, You can only buy it from Japan...
Check details below↓
①Ticket for Eve-festival
This ticket is only for August 1st World Cosplayers Summit Eve-festival.
Date : August 1st
Reception time : 17:00~21:30
Price : 1,500 yen (tax included)
Reception Place:APA Hotel EXCELLENT,
②Normal Ticket
Normal ticket with good price. But will very clouded at changing room.
Date : August 2nd ~ 3rd
Reception time(Day1): 10:30~21:30
Reception time(Day2): 10:30~21:00
Price : 3,700 yen (tax included)/day
Reception Place: Urbannet Nagoya Nexta Conference 3rd floor
③Early Ticket
You can enter changing room earlier than normal ticket so that you can change easier than normal ticket users because it is not crowded compare to normal tickets.
Date : August 2nd ~ 3rd
Reception time(Day1) 9:30~21:30
Reception time(Day2) 9:30~21:00
Price : 4,000 yen (tax included)/day
Reception Place: Urbannet Nagoya Nexta Conference 3rd floor
④Ticket with big changing room
Really nice and big changing room. If you have money go for it!
Date : August 2nd~3rd
Reception time : 10:30~
Price : 5,800 yen ~ 6,000 yen (tax included)/day
Reception Place: Aichi Arts and Culture Center
※This Ticket is available for those who can buy ticket through Japanese ticketing website
Before you go to the changing room. Go reception desk and exchange your ticket for a proof of participation.
World Cosplay Summit Special Reception↓↓
How to Get Tickets
In order to join this event, you need to bring your ticket to World Cosplay Summit Special Reception in the Central Park Underground Mall at the date of the event.
Buy ticket at
Peatix
Buy ticket at
KKday
For big changing room ticket, buy it from
here!!
Changing Room
There are several places for changing room. The location of the available changing rooms differs depending on the ticket!
Check the official website
here!!
Photographer Tickets
This is the tickets for people who do not wants to do Cosplay but want see and take pictures. Exchange your ticket at
WCS Special Reception at Central Park Underground Mall!!
①Eve festival Camera Ticket
Date:August 1st
Reception time : 17:00~20:00
Price : 1,000 yen (tax included)
②Camera Ticket
Date:August 2nd&3rd
Reception time: 10:00~20:00
Price : 3,000 yen (tax included)/Day
③2day Camera Ticket
Date:August 2nd&3rd
Reception time: 10:00~20:00
Price : 5,500 yen (tax included)
How to Get Tickets
In order to join this event, you need to bring your ticket to World Cosplay Summit Special Reception in the Central Park Underground Mall at the date of the event.
Buy ticket at
Peatix
Buy ticket at
KKday
Locker
You can keep your luggage at changing room if you have Ticket for Cosplayers with changing room!! For those using Ticket for Cosplayers without changing room, there's cloak where you can leave your luggage at event venue!!
Available Dates and Times
August 1st(Fri): TBA
August 2nd(Sat) and 3rd(Sun): TBA
Price: TBA
Reception: Event Venue(TBA)
Championship Ticket
The World Cosplay Championship is a competition to determine the world's No. 1 cosplayers by their cosplay performances!!
Basic Information
Date : August 3rd
Time: 14:30~
Place: Aichi Arts Center (MainHall)
Price : 4,000 yen (A seat), 6,000 yen (S seat), 12,000 yen (V seat), 18,000 yen (VV seat)
Goodies for each ticket
A seat: Penlight
S seat: Penlight and Original Eco Bag
V seat: Penlight and Original T-shirt
VV seat: Penlight, Original T-shirt and Original Eco Bag
For Map,
Click Here!!
Buy A or S seat ticket at:
KKday
!!
Buy A or S seat ticket at:
Peatix
!!
Buy V or VV seat ticket at:
Ticket Pia
!!
※V and VV seat Ticket is available for those who can buy ticket through Japanese ticketing website
Hotels
We will introduce hotels around the main venue!!
The map and list above is a map of hotels that is close to Oasis21 and rated more than ☆4. There are so many hotels around Oasis21. On the day of WCS, price might increase more then usual. If you're going to reserve hotel, we recommend using Rakuten!!
↑Click/Tap img to reserve!
This is the biggest and the most popular travel company in Japan!! You can reserve hotel at reasonable price!! Cannot understand English? don't worry!! There are English, Thai, Korean and Chinese version for Rakuten!! You can switch it from language. If you're using Smartphone, change website to PC version and switch the language to your language.
To stay in Japan, Japanese site is always the cheapest.
What you need for WCS
Ticket
My Bag
This bag is amazing! Super easy to use and cheap!!
Amazon
Camera
In cosplay photography, the camera is extremely important! While smartphone photography is possible, it might feel inadequate among those using digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) cameras. This high-performance camera shoots 4K videos. Totally worth it!!!
Amazon
Passport or other identification
Towel (for sweat)
WCS Summary
This event is best event for people who love cosplay!!! There're many cute cosplayers!
So if you have any plan at Nagoya, just go to this event!! Will be so much fun!! But if you are going to Tokyo, You can go to Comic Market as well!! Both events are best events for cosplay!!
Check Comic market ➡
Here!
DATE of World Cosplay Summit : August 1st~ 3rd 2025
NOTE
Link for officials ➡
Click here
There is some English.
To join, will need to reserve the ticket for both who want see the cosplay championship performance and who want to do cosplay.
↑(Click img above for hotel reservations)
This is the biggest and the most popular travel company in Japan!! You can reserve hotel at reasonable price!! There are English, Thai, Korean and Chinese version for Rakuten!! You can switch it from language. If you're using Smartphone, change website to PC version and switch the language to your language.
To stay in Japan, Japanese site is always the cheapest.
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- [World Cosplay Summit](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/)


[World Cosplay Summit](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/)
Best event For cosplay!\!
- [Cosplay!\!](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/)


[Cosplay!\!](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/)
There is many cute cosplayers!!!\!
- [Let's go World Cosplay Summit](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/)


[Let\`s go World Cosplay Summit](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/)
Super fun Event!!!!!\!
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## Biggest cosplay only event in Japan
- [English](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/ "Switch to English(English)")
- [日本語 (Japanese)](https://animemaps.com/ja/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/ "Switch to Japanese(日本語)")
- [简体中文 (Chinese (Simplified))](https://animemaps.com/zh-hans/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/ "Switch to Chinese (Simplified)(简体中文)")
This is the biggest cosplay only event in Japan held in Nagoya once a year. This year, 2025 will be held at August 1st ~ 3rd 2025. Many Cosplayer gathers from all over the world!! There're stage, parade, Championship, photo shooting, and of course, **Cosplay**!!
Looking for other events? Check [event calendar](https://animemaps.com/event/)!\!

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#### Cosplay1
© WORLD COSPLAY SUMMIT 2023 WCS.Inc All Rights Reserved.

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#### Cosplay2
© WORLD COSPLAY SUMMIT 2023 WCS.Inc All Rights Reserved.

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#### Cosplay3
© WORLD COSPLAY SUMMIT 2023 WCS.Inc All Rights Reserved.
Table of contents
## World Cosplay Summit is mainly held here
##
## How to get ticket of WCS
To participate in WCS, you need to purchase tickets! This section provides basic information about tickets.
WCS 2025 Basic Information
Event Dates: August 1st to August 3rd, 2025
Prices: ¥1,000 to ¥6,000 (tax included)
Venue: Oasis 21 (Main Venue), Hisaya Odori Park, Central Park Underground, Aichi Arts and Culture Center, Osu Shopping District, Hisaya Odori Garden Fralier, Chubu Electric Power MIRAI TOWER
Check Official Website [Here](https://worldcosplaysummit.jp/en/)!\!
How to Get Tickets
You can purchase ticket at Peatix and KKday.
Buy tickets at Peatix [here](https://worldcosplaysummit.peatix.com/events)
Buy tickets at KKday [here](https://www.kkday.com/en-hk/product/181475)
Please note that ticket sales have already begun, and it first come, first served!\!
##
## Ticket you should reserve if you're cosplaying
These are the tickets you can get for cosplayers. For proof of participation, you a pass for day 1 and a towel for day 2 & 3!\!


2\.1.Ticket for cosplayers without Changing room.
[Click here](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/#joker) for details!\!


2\.2.Ticket for cosplayers with changing room.
[Click here](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/#jokerr) for details!\!

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①Ticket for Eve festival
[Click here](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/#jokerrr) for details!\!

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②Early Ticket
[Click here](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/#jokerrrr) for details!\!

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③Normal Ticket
[Click here](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/#jokerrrrr) for details!\!


④Bigger Changing Room Ticket (Only for women)
[Click here](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/#jokerrrrrrr) for details!\!
## Ticket for Cosplayers without changing room.
If you wants to join WCS as a cosplayer but, no need to change because you wear your costume from your hotel or other reason, get this ticket\!
It is valid for a specific day! ! Person attending all days or two days,need to buy tickets for each days! If you get only for one day, you can only attend to one day.
Eve-festival
Date: August 1st.
Reception time: 17:00~20:00
Price : 1,000 yen (tax included)
Reception Place: Central Park Underground Mall
Main festival
Date: August 2nd & 3rd
Reception time: 10:00~20:00
Price : 3,000 yen (tax included)/day
Reception Place: Central Park Underground Mall
How to Get Tickets
In order to join this event, you need to exchange your ticket at World Cosplay Summit Special Reception in the Central Park Underground at the date of the event.
[click here](https://goo.gl/maps/mY29uvxBkVtVSDk79) for map!!
Buy ticket at [Peatix](https://worldcosplaysummit.peatix.com/events)
Buy ticket at [KKday](https://www.kkday.com/en-hk/product/181475)
## Ticket for Cosplayers with changing room.
There're 4 kinds of Tickets for Cosplayers in need of changing room. For Big changing room ticket, You can only buy it from Japan... Check details below↓
①Ticket for Eve-festival
This ticket is only for August 1st World Cosplayers Summit Eve-festival.
Date : August 1st
Reception time : 17:00~21:30
Price : 1,500 yen (tax included)
Reception Place:APA Hotel EXCELLENT,
②Normal Ticket
Normal ticket with good price. But will very clouded at changing room.
Date : August 2nd ~ 3rd
Reception time(Day1): 10:30~21:30
Reception time(Day2): 10:30~21:00
Price : 3,700 yen (tax included)/day
Reception Place: Urbannet Nagoya Nexta Conference 3rd floor
③Early Ticket
You can enter changing room earlier than normal ticket so that you can change easier than normal ticket users because it is not crowded compare to normal tickets.
Date : August 2nd ~ 3rd
Reception time(Day1) 9:30~21:30
Reception time(Day2) 9:30~21:00
Price : 4,000 yen (tax included)/day
Reception Place: Urbannet Nagoya Nexta Conference 3rd floor
④Ticket with big changing room
Really nice and big changing room. If you have money go for it!
Date : August 2nd~3rd
Reception time : 10:30~
Price : 5,800 yen ~ 6,000 yen (tax included)/day
Reception Place: Aichi Arts and Culture Center
※This Ticket is available for those who can buy ticket through Japanese ticketing website
Before you go to the changing room. Go reception desk and exchange your ticket for a proof of participation.
World Cosplay Summit Special Reception↓↓
How to Get Tickets
In order to join this event, you need to bring your ticket to World Cosplay Summit Special Reception in the Central Park Underground Mall at the date of the event.
Buy ticket at [Peatix](https://worldcosplaysummit.peatix.com/events)
Buy ticket at [KKday](https://www.kkday.com/en-hk/product/181475)
For big changing room ticket, buy it from [here!\!](https://w.pia.jp/t/worldcosplaysummit/)
##
## Changing Room
There are several places for changing room. The location of the available changing rooms differs depending on the ticket! Check the official website [here!\!](https://worldcosplaysummit.jp/en/ticket/guide/)
## Place for changing


Aichi Arts Center Art Space
[Click here for MAP](https://www.google.com/maps/place/%E3%80%92461-8525+%E6%84%9B%E7%9F%A5%E7%9C%8C%E5%90%8D%E5%8F%A4%E5%B1%8B%E5%B8%82%E6%9D%B1%E5%8C%BA%E6%9D%B1%E6%A1%9C%EF%BC%91%E4%B8%81%E7%9B%AE%EF%BC%91%EF%BC%93%E2%88%92%EF%BC%92+%E6%84%9B%E7%9F%A5%E8%8A%B8%E8%A1%93%E6%96%87%E5%8C%96%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC/@35.17087,136.911275,17z/data=!4m9!1m2!2m1!1z5oSb55-l6Iq46KGT5paH5YyW44K744Oz44K_44O8IOOCouODvOODiOOCueODmuODvOOCuQ!3m5!1s0x600370d0ca0bb95d:0xba33d02bc07c84dd!8m2!3d35.17087!4d136.911275!16s%2Fm%2F064qch3)

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APA Hotel EXCELLENT
[Click Here for MAP](https://www.google.com/maps/place/%E3%80%92460-0003+%E6%84%9B%E7%9F%A5%E7%9C%8C%E5%90%8D%E5%8F%A4%E5%B1%8B%E5%B8%82%E4%B8%AD%E5%8C%BA%E9%8C%A6%EF%BC%93%E4%B8%81%E7%9B%AE%EF%BC%91%EF%BC%95%E2%88%92%EF%BC%93%EF%BC%90+%E3%82%A2%E3%83%91%E3%83%9B%E3%83%86%E3%83%AB%E3%80%88%E5%90%8D%E5%8F%A4%E5%B1%8B%E9%8C%A6%E3%80%89EXCELLENT/@35.1711944,136.9069149,17z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x600370d42ff4c18f:0xe9ff7e70e4b966a6!8m2!3d35.1711944!4d136.9069149!16s%2Fg%2F1td42d_h)


Urbannet Nagoya Nexta Conference
[Click here for MAP](https://maps.app.goo.gl/agVN6GWc1XEjMddJ6)
##
## Photographer Tickets
This is the tickets for people who do not wants to do Cosplay but want see and take pictures. Exchange your ticket at WCS Special Reception at Central Park Underground Mall!\!

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①Eve festival Camera Ticket
Date:August 1st
Reception time : 17:00~20:00
Price : 1,000 yen (tax included)
②Camera Ticket
Date:August 2nd&3rd
Reception time: 10:00~20:00
Price : 3,000 yen (tax included)/Day
③2day Camera Ticket
Date:August 2nd&3rd
Reception time: 10:00~20:00
Price : 5,500 yen (tax included)
How to Get Tickets
In order to join this event, you need to bring your ticket to World Cosplay Summit Special Reception in the Central Park Underground Mall at the date of the event.
Buy ticket at [Peatix](https://worldcosplaysummit.peatix.com/events)
Buy ticket at [KKday](https://www.kkday.com/en-hk/product/181475)
##
## Locker
You can keep your luggage at changing room if you have Ticket for Cosplayers with changing room!! For those using Ticket for Cosplayers without changing room, there's cloak where you can leave your luggage at event venue!\!


Available Dates and Times
August 1st(Fri): TBA
August 2nd(Sat) and 3rd(Sun): TBA
Price: TBA
Reception: Event Venue(TBA)
##
## Championship Ticket
The World Cosplay Championship is a competition to determine the world's No. 1 cosplayers by their cosplay performances!!
Basic Information
Date : August 3rd
Time: 14:30~
Place: Aichi Arts Center (MainHall)
Price : 4,000 yen (A seat), 6,000 yen (S seat), 12,000 yen (V seat), 18,000 yen (VV seat)
Goodies for each ticket
A seat: Penlight
S seat: Penlight and Original Eco Bag
V seat: Penlight and Original T-shirt
VV seat: Penlight, Original T-shirt and Original Eco Bag
For Map, [Click Here!\!](https://goo.gl/maps/cJ6QTT24BsxDm1or7)
Buy A or S seat ticket at: [KKday](https://www.kkday.com/en-hk/product/181475)!\!
Buy A or S seat ticket at: [Peatix](https://worldcosplaychampionship2024.peatix.com/view)!\!
Buy V or VV seat ticket at:[Ticket Pia](https://t.pia.jp/pia/ticketInformation.do?eventCd=2518901&rlsCd=001)!\!
※V and VV seat Ticket is available for those who can buy ticket through Japanese ticketing website
##
## Hotels
We will introduce hotels around the main venue!\!
The map and list above is a map of hotels that is close to Oasis21 and rated more than ☆4. There are so many hotels around Oasis21. On the day of WCS, price might increase more then usual. If you're going to reserve hotel, we recommend using Rakuten!\!
[](https://af.moshimo.com/af/c/click?a_id=4041302&p_id=55&pc_id=55&pl_id=631)


↑Click/Tap img to reserve!
This is the biggest and the most popular travel company in Japan!! You can reserve hotel at reasonable price!! Cannot understand English? don't worry!! There are English, Thai, Korean and Chinese version for Rakuten!! You can switch it from language. If you're using Smartphone, change website to PC version and switch the language to your language.
**To stay in Japan, Japanese site is always the cheapest.**
##
## What you need for WCS
[](http://msm.to/ADKZLty)
#### [Mobile battery](http://msm.to/ADKZLty)
Mobile battery is significant in Big event! YOU MUST BRING\!
[Amazon](http://msm.to/ADKZLty)

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#### Ticket
[.jpg)](http://msm.to/Fjmv3LN)
#### [My Bag](http://msm.to/Fjmv3LN)
This bag is amazing! Super easy to use and cheap!\!
[Amazon](http://msm.to/Fjmv3LN)
[](http://msm.to/I4vEFhg)
#### [Camera](http://msm.to/I4vEFhg)
In cosplay photography, the camera is extremely important! While smartphone photography is possible, it might feel inadequate among those using digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) cameras. This high-performance camera shoots 4K videos. Totally worth it!!\!
[Amazon](http://msm.to/I4vEFhg)

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#### Passport or other identification

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#### Towel (for sweat)
[](http://msm.to/4GVUJxB)
#### [Water and salt](http://msm.to/4GVUJxB)
Salt are actually pretty important.
[Amazon](http://msm.to/4GVUJxB)
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#### [Things makes you cooler](http://msm.to/8RF2hn7)
This is popular one in Japan\!
[Amazon](http://msm.to/8RF2hn7)
WCS Summary
This event is best event for people who love cosplay!!! There're many cute cosplayers! So if you have any plan at Nagoya, just go to this event!! Will be so much fun!! But if you are going to Tokyo, You can go to Comic Market as well!! Both events are best events for cosplay!!
Check Comic market ➡ [Here\!](https://animemaps.com/comic-market-biggest-dojin-event/)
DATE of World Cosplay Summit : August 1st~ 3rd 2025
**NOTE**
Link for officials ➡[Click here](https://worldcosplaysummit.jp/en/) There is some English. To join, will need to reserve the ticket for both who want see the cosplay championship performance and who want to do cosplay.


- [English](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/ "Switch to English(English)")
- [日本語 (Japanese)](https://animemaps.com/ja/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/ "Switch to Japanese(日本語)")
- [简体中文 (Chinese (Simplified))](https://animemaps.com/zh-hans/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/ "Switch to Chinese (Simplified)(简体中文)")
Popular Articles
- [ Event Calendar](https://animemaps.com/event/)
- [%20\(1\)%20\(1\).jpg) Comic Market!\!](https://animemaps.com/comicmarketjp/)
- [ Events!\!](https://animemaps.com/preparetoevents/)
- [ Anisama](https://animemaps.com/anime-song-melody-summer/)
- [ World Cosplay Summit](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/)
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## Biggest cosplay only event in Japan
This is the biggest cosplay only event in Japan held in Nagoya once a year. This year, 2025 will be held at August 1st ~ 3rd 2025. Many Cosplayer gathers from all over the world!! There're stage, parade, Championship, photo shooting, and of course, **Cosplay**!\! Looking for other events? Check [event calendar](https://animemaps.com/event/)!\!
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Table of contents
World Cosplay Summit is mainly held here
How to get ticket of WCS
To participate in WCS, you need to purchase tickets! This section provides basic information about tickets. WCS 2025 Basic Information
Event Dates: August 1st to August 3rd, 2025
Prices: ¥1,000 to ¥6,000 (tax included)
Venue: Oasis 21 (Main Venue), Hisaya Odori Park, Central Park Underground, Aichi Arts and Culture Center, Osu Shopping District, Hisaya Odori Garden Fralier, Chubu Electric Power MIRAI TOWER Check Official Website [Here](https://worldcosplaysummit.jp/en/)!\! How to Get Tickets
You can purchase ticket at Peatix and KKday. Buy tickets at Peatix [here](https://worldcosplaysummit.peatix.com/events)
Buy tickets at KKday [here](https://www.kkday.com/en-hk/product/181475) Please note that ticket sales have already begun, and it first come, first served!\!
## Ticket you should reserve if you're cosplaying
These are the tickets you can get for cosplayers. For proof of participation, you a pass for day 1 and a towel for day 2 & 3!\!

2\.1.Ticket for cosplayers without Changing room.
[Click here](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/#joker) for details!\!

2\.2.Ticket for cosplayers with changing room.
[Click here](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/#jokerr) for details!\!
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④Bigger Changing Room Ticket (Only for women)
[Click here](https://animemaps.com/nagoya-world-cosplay-summit/#jokerrrrrrr) for details!\!
Ticket for Cosplayers without changing room. If you wants to join WCS as a cosplayer but, no need to change because you wear your costume from your hotel or other reason, get this ticket\! It is valid for a specific day! ! Person attending all days or two days,need to buy tickets for each days! If you get only for one day, you can only attend to one day. Eve-festival
Date: August 1st.
Reception time: 17:00~20:00
Price : 1,000 yen (tax included)
Reception Place: Central Park Underground Mall Main festival
Date: August 2nd & 3rd
Reception time: 10:00~20:00
Price : 3,000 yen (tax included)/day
Reception Place: Central Park Underground Mall How to Get Tickets
In order to join this event, you need to exchange your ticket at World Cosplay Summit Special Reception in the Central Park Underground at the date of the event.
[click here](https://goo.gl/maps/mY29uvxBkVtVSDk79) for map!\! Buy ticket at [Peatix](https://worldcosplaysummit.peatix.com/events)
Buy ticket at [KKday](https://www.kkday.com/en-hk/product/181475) Ticket for Cosplayers with changing room. There're 4 kinds of Tickets for Cosplayers in need of changing room. For Big changing room ticket, You can only buy it from Japan... Check details below↓ ①Ticket for Eve-festival
This ticket is only for August 1st World Cosplayers Summit Eve-festival. Date : August 1st
Reception time : 17:00~21:30
Price : 1,500 yen (tax included)
Reception Place:APA Hotel EXCELLENT, ②Normal Ticket
Normal ticket with good price. But will very clouded at changing room. Date : August 2nd ~ 3rd
Reception time(Day1): 10:30~21:30
Reception time(Day2): 10:30~21:00
Price : 3,700 yen (tax included)/day
Reception Place: Urbannet Nagoya Nexta Conference 3rd floor ③Early Ticket
You can enter changing room earlier than normal ticket so that you can change easier than normal ticket users because it is not crowded compare to normal tickets. Date : August 2nd ~ 3rd
Reception time(Day1) 9:30~21:30
Reception time(Day2) 9:30~21:00
Price : 4,000 yen (tax included)/day
Reception Place: Urbannet Nagoya Nexta Conference 3rd floor ④Ticket with big changing room
Really nice and big changing room. If you have money go for it\! Date : August 2nd~3rd
Reception time : 10:30~
Price : 5,800 yen ~ 6,000 yen (tax included)/day
Reception Place: Aichi Arts and Culture Center
※This Ticket is available for those who can buy ticket through Japanese ticketing website Before you go to the changing room. Go reception desk and exchange your ticket for a proof of participation. World Cosplay Summit Special Reception↓↓ How to Get Tickets
In order to join this event, you need to bring your ticket to World Cosplay Summit Special Reception in the Central Park Underground Mall at the date of the event. Buy ticket at [Peatix](https://worldcosplaysummit.peatix.com/events)
Buy ticket at [KKday](https://www.kkday.com/en-hk/product/181475)
For big changing room ticket, buy it from [here!\!](https://w.pia.jp/t/worldcosplaysummit/)
## Changing Room
There are several places for changing room. The location of the available changing rooms differs depending on the ticket! Check the official website [here!\!](https://worldcosplaysummit.jp/en/ticket/guide/)

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## Photographer Tickets
This is the tickets for people who do not wants to do Cosplay but want see and take pictures. Exchange your ticket at WCS Special Reception at Central Park Underground Mall!\!
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①Eve festival Camera Ticket
Date:August 1st
Reception time : 17:00~20:00
Price : 1,000 yen (tax included) ②Camera Ticket
Date:August 2nd&3rd
Reception time: 10:00~20:00
Price : 3,000 yen (tax included)/Day ③2day Camera Ticket
Date:August 2nd&3rd
Reception time: 10:00~20:00
Price : 5,500 yen (tax included)
How to Get Tickets
In order to join this event, you need to bring your ticket to World Cosplay Summit Special Reception in the Central Park Underground Mall at the date of the event. Buy ticket at [Peatix](https://worldcosplaysummit.peatix.com/events)
Buy ticket at [KKday](https://www.kkday.com/en-hk/product/181475)
## Locker
You can keep your luggage at changing room if you have Ticket for Cosplayers with changing room!! For those using Ticket for Cosplayers without changing room, there's cloak where you can leave your luggage at event venue!\!

Available Dates and Times
August 1st(Fri): TBA
August 2nd(Sat) and 3rd(Sun): TBA Price: TBA
Reception: Event Venue(TBA)
Championship Ticket
The World Cosplay Championship is a competition to determine the world's No. 1 cosplayers by their cosplay performances!\! Basic Information
Date : August 3rd
Time: 14:30~
Place: Aichi Arts Center (MainHall)
Price : 4,000 yen (A seat), 6,000 yen (S seat), 12,000 yen (V seat), 18,000 yen (VV seat) Goodies for each ticket
A seat: Penlight
S seat: Penlight and Original Eco Bag
V seat: Penlight and Original T-shirt
VV seat: Penlight, Original T-shirt and Original Eco Bag For Map, [Click Here!\!](https://goo.gl/maps/cJ6QTT24BsxDm1or7)
Buy A or S seat ticket at: [KKday](https://www.kkday.com/en-hk/product/181475)!\!
Buy A or S seat ticket at: [Peatix](https://worldcosplaychampionship2024.peatix.com/view)!\!
Buy V or VV seat ticket at:[Ticket Pia](https://t.pia.jp/pia/ticketInformation.do?eventCd=2518901&rlsCd=001)!\! ※V and VV seat Ticket is available for those who can buy ticket through Japanese ticketing website
## Hotels
We will introduce hotels around the main venue!\! The map and list above is a map of hotels that is close to Oasis21 and rated more than ☆4. There are so many hotels around Oasis21. On the day of WCS, price might increase more then usual. If you're going to reserve hotel, we recommend using Rakuten!\! [](https://af.moshimo.com/af/c/click?a_id=4041302&p_id=55&pc_id=55&pl_id=631)
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This is the biggest and the most popular travel company in Japan!! You can reserve hotel at reasonable price!! Cannot understand English? don't worry!! There are English, Thai, Korean and Chinese version for Rakuten!! You can switch it from language. If you're using Smartphone, change website to PC version and switch the language to your language.
**To stay in Japan, Japanese site is always the cheapest.**
What you need for WCS
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Ticket
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#### [My Bag](http://msm.to/Fjmv3LN)
This bag is amazing! Super easy to use and cheap!\!
[Amazon](http://msm.to/Fjmv3LN)
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#### [Camera](http://msm.to/I4vEFhg)
In cosplay photography, the camera is extremely important! While smartphone photography is possible, it might feel inadequate among those using digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) cameras. This high-performance camera shoots 4K videos. Totally worth it!!\!
[Amazon](http://msm.to/I4vEFhg)
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Towel (for sweat)
WCS Summary
This event is best event for people who love cosplay!!! There're many cute cosplayers! So if you have any plan at Nagoya, just go to this event!! Will be so much fun!! But if you are going to Tokyo, You can go to Comic Market as well!! Both events are best events for cosplay!!
Check Comic market ➡ [Here\!](https://animemaps.com/comic-market-biggest-dojin-event/)
DATE of World Cosplay Summit : August 1st~ 3rd 2025
**NOTE**
Link for officials ➡[Click here](https://worldcosplaysummit.jp/en/) There is some English. To join, will need to reserve the ticket for both who want see the cosplay championship performance and who want to do cosplay.

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This is the biggest and the most popular travel company in Japan!! You can reserve hotel at reasonable price!! There are English, Thai, Korean and Chinese version for Rakuten!! You can switch it from language. If you're using Smartphone, change website to PC version and switch the language to your language.
**To stay in Japan, Japanese site is always the cheapest.**
### Related Videos\!
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