Filipino cosplayers Ming Miho and Kami No Ryoiki have won top prizes in this year’s international Cosplay de Umigomi Zero Award online contest for marine conservation and awareness.
Filipina cosplay artist Ming Miho was declared the Grand Prix winner of the competition for her original song and cosplay video that addresses the problem of marine waste and pollution in the oceans.
Another cosplayer from the Philippines, Kami No Ryoiki, took home the Natsuki Hanae’s Award for his Isaac Netero cosplay from the anime, Hunter x Hunter.
Ryoiki received the special prize from esteemed voice actor and judge Natsuki Hanae who praised the Filipino cosplayer’s use of recycled materials for the costume.
The two cosplayers were announced among the winners of the virtual cosplay contest on December 2, 2021.
The Cosplay de Umigomi Zero Award is an online cosplay contest that invited participants around the world to submit video entries to raise awareness and stop plastic pollution in the seas.
The Philippines’ Team Namikaze earlier made history by winning the Brother Award, the first major award won by the Philippines in the annual World Cosplay Summit (WCS) Championships in Japan.
Filipino cosplayer Janine Audrey Reyes led other Philippine winners in this year’s Gyeonggi International Cosplay Festival (GICOF) held virtually in Bucheon, South Korea.
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