REPORT: Cami 2015 (2015 כאמ”י)

by | Aug 3, 2015 | Uncategorized



Website: http://2015.cami.org.il/ (English site here)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/1580579905526635/
Date: August 20th
Location: Binyanei Hauma, International Convention Center, Jerusalem
Convention type: Anime
Hours: 10 AM – 9 PM
Entrance fee: See below
Program: http://2015.cami.org.il/events/ (English program here)
Registration required for events: No
Pre-registration required for events: No 
Contact: http://2015.cami.org.il/צרו-קשר/ (English form here)

Cami has arrived once again, and this time, it’s going to be in Jerusalem! The International Convention Center is a huge building, which gives the organizers plenty of room for plenty of events and plenty of room for merchandise. Aside from the usual lectures, workshops, screenings, and cosplay competition that takes place at conventions, Cami will be hosting a guest cosplayer from Japan! Yes, you heard right! Lady Reika of Osaka will be arriving at Cami! Go nuts! Anyways, I hope to see you all there!

Tickets
Regular: 55 NIS
Cami+: 60 NIS (includes early access to the cosplay competition and one of the special guest events)
Members of AMAI, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Society, and soldiers in uniform receive a 5 NIS discount.

Tickets can purchased ahead of time here at a five shekel discount.

Competition/Other Sign-Ups
Cosplay Competition:
    Single Character Beginner Cosplays
    Single Character Experienced Cosplays
    Pair Cosplay
    Cast Cosplay

Walk-On (a showcasing of one’s cosplay. Not everyone who signs up will be accepted, as there isn’t enough time to showcase everyone)

Skits (read this, sign up for the cosplay competition above, and select the ‘Skit’ option in the form)

Please be aware that the regulations must be followed if you wish to participate in the competition, Sign-ups end in two days, so hurry!

You can sign up to transportation to and from the convention here.

If you are aware of any convention taking place here in Israel, or some other interesting event taking place, please notify me, and I will do my best to report on it!