DAC Cosplay Contest
Entering the Delaware Anime Con 2026 cosplay contest?We accept costumes of published characters from all genres (anime, sci-fi, fantasy, video games, etc) and will have an online sign-up form available starting on September 10! Check our social media, events page and website for the link.Max of 25 sign-ups, 20 signups precon and 5 + any remaining no shows at con. Please see our link for all the details, and hope to see you there!
Sponsored by the Delaware Anime Society.
Our Judges
DizzyLizzy Cosplay
Coordinator and Judge
DizzyLizzy Cosplay
From Maryland, DizzyLizzy is no stranger to the world of Costuming. For over 20 years, she has been creating costumes for herself and others. During those years, Lizzy has been awarded several Best in Shows for her workmanship and performance skills. When she is not creating costumes, you can find her still behind her sewing machine creating bridal gowns and nerdy Fashion for Silly Little Things. Lizzy believes in Cos-Positivity and stays active in the community by hosting workshops, Judging, running the Cosplay Dept at Zenkaikon and being the curator of The Magic of Cosplay Exhibit.
Insta: @dizzylizzycosp
Rena
Rena has been a cosplayer and anime fan for over 20 years. She also loves cats. One of her favorite characters is Azul from Twisted Wonderland. A previous judge from DAS Halloween events, Rena is excited to see what cosplayers might bring to the DAC Cosplay Contest!
Insta: @renamoon777
Rena
Judge
Moygirl1227
Judge
Moygirl1227
Moygirl1227 is a cosplayer with 10+ years of cosplay and costuming experience. With a Bachelors in Apparel Design and a love for theatre, her dream would one day be to take her cosplay experience onto the stage. With various cosplays ranging from Pokemon, Star Vs. The Forces of Evil to most recently Genshin Impact, one of her all time favorites remains Queen Eclipsa from SVTFOE.
Insta: @moygirl1227
Barri ★
Like a diamond, Barri★ will dazzle you with the many facets of her art. A Philadelphia native with 20 years of experience making costumes, she is known for her highly detailed, clean garment-making and love of all things sparkly. A self-proclaimed Wig Wizard, she also excels at wig styling, always looking to push her skills and innovate in her craft. She represented the United States in the 2021 World Cosplay Summit with her cosplay partner Chibitifa. and has had the opportunity to judge many cosplay competitions across the country, including the international level Crunchyroll Hime's Cosplay Cup. In addition to cosplaying, Barri★ regularly performs as a self-produced j-pop style idol who has sung on stages all over the country in the last 7 years.
Insta:@omgitsbarri
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Barri★
Judge