Super Idol Show

Overview 

Get together a team of your best friends for Katsucon’s Idol Show! 
Open to idol groups inspired by anime, cosplay, or original concepts, this is a dance-focused showcase where your group can shine alongside other idol performers. 

Note: This year’s show will not be judged, allowing more groups to participate. Our goal is to celebrate performance, creativity, and community. 

General Rules 

  • All participants must be registered Katsucon attendees. 
    • Group leaders must confirm that all members are registered before submitting the group. 
  • This is a family-friendly event. 
  • All performances and costumes must adhere to a PG-13 standard: 
    • No explicit gestures 
    • No nudity 
    • No swearing or offensive language 
    • All onstage and backstage behavior must be appropriate 
  • Costumes and props must comply with Katsucon Convention policies. 
  • Nothing may be left on stage. 
    •  All items brought onstage must be removed after your performance. 
  • The following items are not allowed
    • Toilet paper, tissue, rice, glitter, or confetti 
    • Water or other liquids 
    • Fire, fireworks, or pyrotechnics 
  • Props must be safe and manageable. 
    • Please ensure any props used can be safely brought on and off stage. 
  • One group per participant. 
    • Each person may only perform in one group.  
  • Group size is limited to 10 members. 
  • Check-in is mandatory. 
    • Failure to report during check-in times may result in removal from the lineup. 
  • The Katsucon Idol Head has final authority in all decisions and disputes. 
  • Stay in assigned areas only. 
    • Loitering in off-limits areas may result in removal from the event or the convention. 
  • No stage acrobatics or martial arts. 
    • The portable stage cannot handle heavy impact. 

Performance Guidelines 

  • Audio Requirements: 
    • Submit audio in .mp3 format only 
    • A submission email will be sent to all pre-registered groups 
    • Audio must be submitted before the convention 
  • Intro Scripts: 
    • All introductions must also be submitted prior to the convention. 
  • Special Requests: 
    • Inform the Idol staff in advance of any unique elements in your performance. 
    • While accommodations are not guaranteed, advance notice increases flexibility. 
  • Time Limits: 
    • Groups of 1–5 participants: 2 minutes maximum 
    • Groups of 6–10 participants: 2 minutes 30 seconds maximum  

Violation of any show or convention rules may result in disqualification. 
Severe violations may lead to immediate removal from the convention. 

Registration 

  • Opens: Friday, November 21st at 12:00 PM 

A registration link will appear at the top of the event page when live. 

Only one group member needs to submit the form on behalf of the group. 

Check-In Process 

  • Group leaders of pre-registered groups must check in outside of Live 1 during designated times. 
  • Check-in confirms attendance and verifies submitted information. 
  • Failure to check in will result in cancellation of your performance. 

If your group must cancel, please notify the Katsucon Idol Head as soon as possible. 

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