Contests and Events
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Contests
AMV
AMV Contest Rules [forum thread] – Rules and entry instructions for the AMV Contest.
Cosplay Contest
Cosplay Contest Rules [web page] – Rules and entry instructions for the Cosplay Contest.
Cosplay Contest Entry Form [fillable PDF | DOC] – For groups or individuals entering the Cosplay Contest. Email by August 20 or print and mail by August 15 for pre-registration or hand in to the Cosplay Coordinator at the convention.
Creation Station
Fanfic Contest Rules [web page] – Rules and entry instructions for the Fanfic Contest.
Karaoke
Karaoke Contest Rules [web page] – The Kumoricon Karaoke Contest is an exciting and entertaining vocal competition featuring your favorite anime, J-pop/J-rock/K-pop, and video game songs.
Karaoke Registration Form [fillable PDF | DOC] – Due online August 20, by mail August 15, or handed in at the audition.
Open Mic Karaoke Rules [web page] – Sing without competing.
Mascot and Book Cover Contests
Mascot and Cover Contest Rules [forum thread] – (Update: The submission period for this contest has ended.) Rules and entry instructions for 2010 mascot, and 2009 program and pocket guide cover contests.
Events
Art Show
Art Show Rules [web page] – Rules for submitting art in the Kumoricon Art Show.
Art Show Rules for Bidders [web page] – Rules for bidders at the Kumoricon Art Show.
Art Show 2009 Registration Form [fillable PDF | DOC] – Due by August 22nd, or can be turned in at the door if space is available.
Barrel Game
Barrel Game Rules [web page] – Catch the Barrel rules for Kumoricon 2009.
Cosplay Chess
Cosplay Chess Information and Rules [web page] – Come see your favorite characters battle it on a giant chessboard stage! Cosplay Human Chess is an event where convention attendees in cosplay serve as the pieces, and at the direction of two chess masters, will move, fight and die live on stage. The combats are not pre-scripted—anything can happen!
Cosplay Chess Registration Form [fillable PDF | DOC] – Due online August 22, or by mail August 19.
Masquerade Ball
Masquerade Ball Dress Code [web page] – Dress code for the masquerade ball at the convention.
Tabletop Gaming
Tabletop Gaming Schedule [web page] – Schedule for tabletop gaming events at the convention.