Holiday Matsuri - The Team USA

The United States has announced the winners of its selection event, which took place at Holiday Matsuri in Orlando.

There are two winners, and they will compete in the finals in Paris at Japan Expo in July 2026.

Congratulations to Cellestiall Fae and Jay Phoenix, who won the contest with their cosplays of Ligtning McQueen et Chick Hicks de Cars.

But we'll find them in  Dracula et Alucard Tepes of Castevania.

You’ll see Team USA alongside the other winners from the regional qualifiers at the ECG Grand Final!