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2026 Nominee Submissions

The Cosplay Awards celebrate creativity, craftsmanship, and impact across the cosplay community. This submission form is your opportunity to nominate outstanding individuals, groups, and organizations for recognition during our upcoming awards ceremony.

Submissions are reviewed through a structured process, and finalists and winners will be announced during the live event.

Who Can Submit a Nomination

Nominations are open to the community.
You may submit your own work or nominate someone else.

Eligible submissions include cosplayers, photographers, digital artists, creators, groups, shops, charities, and conventions that have made a meaningful impact during the eligibility period.

Choosing a Category

Each submission should be entered into the single category that best represents the work being nominated.
If you wish to be considered for multiple categories, please submit a separate entry for each category.

This helps ensure fair evaluation and accurate placement during the judging process.

How it Works

Submissions are collected during the nomination window and reviewed after the deadline.
Finalists and winners are determined through a transparent process that may include judging, community voting, or a hybrid approach depending on the category.
Winners will be revealed during the official Cosplay Awards ceremony.

Submitting a nomination does not guarantee finalist or winner placement.

Submission Requirements

At least one image or relevant media reference is required.
All links must be publicly accessible.
Submissions should represent original work created during the eligibility period.
Please ensure all information is accurate before submitting.

TCA 2026 Nominee Submissions

Nominate a creator, group, or organization for The Cosplay Awards.

Use this form to submit one nomination at a time.

Please choose the award category that best fits the nominee and include links to their work so our team can review it properly.

Submissions do not guarantee finalist placement.

Finalists and winners will be determined through a transparent review process that may include judging, community voting, or a combination of both depending on the category.

Award Category
Who are you Nominating?
I am nominating myself
I am nominating someone else

Submitter Information

Nominee Information

Main Social Platform
Instagram
Facebook
TikTok
Youtube

Provide us with up to 3 photos that best represent the Nominee and/or their work.

Which Method Works Best?
Link
Upload

SUBMISSION FAQ

Does it cost anything to submit?

No. All submissions are FREE.

Can I submit more than one nomination?
Yes. You may submit multiple entries, including for different categories.

Can I edit my submission after submitting?
At this time, submissions cannot be edited once submitted.

Do I need to attend the ceremony to submit or win?
Attendance is not required to submit or be selected.

Does submitting guarantee a nomination or award?
No. All submissions are reviewed as part of the selection process.

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