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midorihebi
12-18-2007, 01:00 PM
Calling all cosplayers or those ready for their first time!! It's time to showcase that creativity and report for duty for the...

Sgt. Frog Cosplay Contest!

MISSION: Show us your Sgt. Frog style! This is the cosplay of champions!

Will you be a red-hot Private Tamama or a spiral-eyed Sgt. Major Kururu? Or perhaps you'll be the fearless, green leader himself... Sgt. Keroro!

Never cosplayed before? Here's some helpful tips!

1. If you aren't familiar with the fearless froggy fighters... it's time to get schooled!
* Click here to review the Sgt. Frog character intro! (http://www.tokyopop.com/Sgt_Frog/tp_article/998461.html)
* Click here to be connected to the Sgt. Frog product page. (http://www.tokyopop.com/product/1214/SgtFrog/14.html)From there, view covers from the released volumes and choose which character you'd like to portray!

2. This contest is all about showcasing your froggy style. Start with a colored hooded sweater, face paint, and leap-frog your creativity from there!

3. Explore the wonders of paper mache!
Create a mask... or possibly even a whole headpiece! Click here to be linked to a site that instructs you how to make paper mache. (http://www.ktca.org/donnasday/creative/activ14.html)

4. TOKYOPOP's Jr. Editor & cosplayer, Stephanie Duchin suggests checking out websites on making costumes. "I may not follow exactly what they say, but it always springs an idea in my head that I can go off of," she says.


Rules:
Click here to view official rules. (http://assets.tokyopop.com/contestrules/CosplayContest.pdf)

Prizes:
The first-place winner will capture an autographed Sgt. Frog Bind-up (Vols 1-3) by its famous creator Mine Yoshizaki, along with $100 worth of Sgt. Frog merchandise straight from Japan!

Runner-up will also receive an autographed Sgt. Frog Bind-up, along with $50 worth of Sgt. Frog merchandise.

Terms and Conditions:
Upload a jpg here (http://www.tokyopop.com/Sgt_Frog/contest/1080245.html) (scroll down to the bottom of the page), or email us a photo of you as a character from Sgt. Frog (a Froggy character). Hit us with your best shot! Use any materials you can find. Be creative and bold!

Email us at fancontent@tokyopop.com

Submissions must be received by February 3, 2008!

TOKYOPOP staff will judge entries and the winners will be featured on our site!

So... HOP to it! Get those frog legs in gear!

TheMischievousFox
12-18-2007, 05:21 PM
neat! I hope you get tons of hoppin' entries!

midorihebi
12-18-2007, 05:51 PM
I'm actually not the one in charge of the contest (Elain is), but thanks. ^.^ I'm looking forward to seeing all the entries, too.