J-Pop Anime Singing Contest Opens Applications for 2019
The application is now open for interested participants of the 2019 J-pop Anime Singing Contest, which will be held on February 16, 2019, at the SM Cinema Centerstage, SM Mall of Asia.
The Embassy of Japan’s annual J-pop Anime Singing Contest gives solo or duo singers a chance to win a three-day trip to Japan.
All amateur Filipino solo or duo singers with passports valid until September 2019 are welcome to join the 10th J-pop Anime Singing Contest. However, former 1st to 3rd place winners are not eligible to join the contest.
Contestants must choose songs by Japanese artists either J-pop or songs used in anime.
Applicants must submit the following:
- Filled-out Application Form
- Photo
- 50-100 word write-up about the performer
- Photocopy of valid ID (school, company or government issued ID)
- Short Description of the songs (Artist, Title, Lyrics)
- Link to a YouTube uploaded video performance of one or two songs (not exceeding three minutes)
All entries must be e-mailed to jicc-mnl@mofa.go.jp on or before January 11, 2019. Other than the three-day trip for two to Japan, the winner will also take other exciting prizes from the sponsors.
Additional details and guidelines are included in the downloadable application form.
Also read: Sing and Dance Your Way: The J-Pop Anime Sing and Dance Contest!
For inquiries, visit The Japan Information and Culture Center, Embassy of Japan in the Philippines located at 2627 Roxas Blvd., Pasay City or contact them through 02-551-5710 loc 2311 or 2312 and e-mail jicc-mnl@ma.mofa.go.jp.
