Contests

The more the merrier! After our solo contest, here is the group contest, this time featuring several participants. Through their performances, dive into the atmosphere of your favorite universe, whether it’s from an anime, a video game or a movie.

Have you always wanted to become a Kpop or Kpop Idol ? Do you practice dance covers with your friends or your dance crew and want to shine on stage together? This contest is made for you!

Perform a SOLO or GROUP dance cover of your favorite Kpop or Jpop choreography in this brand new contest! The Idol Contest will take place for the first time during Japan Impact, on the Saturday 18th of February 2023.

The contest is open to all, no matter your age or gender.

You can find the rules of the 2023 Idol Contest here

Do not hesitate to sign up here ! The registration is only via the official link. It opens on the 11th of January 2023 and will end on 13th of February 2023 at 23:59 pm.

And if you are a minor, please download and return the permission slip found here.

For further questions, please contact idol@japan-impact.ch

Who will be crowned the ✨cutest✨ of Japan Impact?! 💖

The Kawaii contest is an individual talent and fashion contest, intended for Japanese fashion fans (from Harajuku and Shibuya sub-cultures) which focuses on the “cute” concept.💖 It will take place on Sunday 19th of February 2023 !

During the Kawaii contest, you will be able to don your prettiest clothes in Lolita style, Decora, Fairy Kei among many other styles and win the hearts of the jury and the public with an incredible show. Showcase your talent for singing, dancing or other to become the most KAWAII of Japan Impact, so much so that everyone will want to give you hugs!🌸

The contest is open to anyone, regardless of their age or gender. Genderbending and genderless styles are authorized, as long as they are following the theme “cute”.🎀

You can find the rules of the 2023 Kawaii Contest here

Do not hesitate to sign up here ! The registration is only via the official link. It opens on the 11th of January 2023 and will end on 15th of February 2023 at 23:59 pm.

And if you are a minor, please download and return the permission slip found here.

For further questions, please contact kawaii@japan-impact.ch

Japan Impact’s main activity, don’t miss the solo cosplay contest! Individually, each participant will embody, through his costume and his role-playing, a character staged in order to correspond as well as possible to his interpretation of the original work.

Live streaming of the solo and group Cosplay competitions.

If you can’t get one of the precious 500 tickets to go to the Rolex and attend the show, you can still watch the broadcast via our live streaming system.