Local events organizer Hobbiworx Inc. is set to hold their 10th annual TAGCOM Toys & Hobbies Convention this April 16-17, which is set to feature the Popular Chinese cosplay duo Baozi & Hana.
Japanese cosplayer Hiro and Local cosplayer Aien will also be a part of the event as guest cosplayers and judges for the cosplay competition, happening on the second day.
Baozi & Hana are popular cosplay duo from China, who are currently studying in Singapore, but aside from portraying anime characters, Baozi does the props-making for the duo while Hana is more into make-up.
The duo have also been featured in Cosplay magazines, as well as judging cosplay events in their country and elsewhere.
They had previously visited the country for the first time, where they were one of the cosplayer guests of the highly-popular Cosplay Mania event last year, together with KANAME☆ and Ladybeard.
Toys and figurine collections, which has been the backbone of the event for the past decade, promises to bring more toy displays, larger statue gallery and a much more exciting auctions.
There will also be K-pop music performances during the event, featuring local groups Ivy! Musume, Raindrop and Borealis. Plus, Talentadong Pinoy alumnus Wanlu will once again showcase his amazing talent in puppeteering.
Other must-see things at the 10th TAGCOM are the comic book artists & commission area, Gundam Caravan and more.
You may also join their cosplay competition, which will happen on the second day on April 17, with PHP15,000 worth of cash and prizes are about to be given away.
Participants will be judged during the catwalk and will choose the Best Male, Best Female and Best Child cosplayers. Rules and Guidelines for the Cosplay competition can be viewed on this link.
But cosplayers will also be given credit for their work as three (3) cosplayers also have the chance to be awarded the “Organizer’s Choice” and win PHP1,000 each, as long as they enter the event hall and pay the entrance fee.
10th TAGCOM Toys & Hobbies Convention is happening on April 16-17 at Megatrade Hall 3 at the SM Megamall in Mandaluyong City. Entrance fee will be PHP100 per person.
For more details about the event, please visit Hobbiworx Inc’s Official Facebook page at facebook.com/officialhobbiworx and follow the Official events page at facebook.com/events/1112509932116785.
Anime Pilipinas is an official media partner of 10th TAGCOM Toys & Hobbies Convention 2016.
