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about us

Creator Streetis a dynamic M&E entertainment event focusing on India’s rapidly growing AVGC-XR sector. Originally launched as Comic Street at IndiaJoy 2024, Hyderabad, it was a resounding success, bringing together enthusiasts, creators, and industry professionals.

In 2025, Creator Street returns in a mega avatar, expanding its reach and impact by integrating high-profile events such as the Waves Cosplay Contest. This competition will serve as a platform to celebrate the artistry, craftsmanship, and dedication of cosplayers, further strengthening India’s presence in the global pop culture and entertainment landscape.

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Epiko-Con, a brainchild of Wharf Street Studios, is set with the vision to establish India as a key player in the global creative industry, Epiko-Con will bring mythology, history, and modern storytelling together in an interactive and immersive format.

This event will provide creators, fans, and industry leaders with an unprecedented platform to celebrate and commercialize India’s storytelling heritage, fostering creativity, innovation, and economic growth.

By encouraging participants to cosplay iconic Indian characters, mythological figures, and historical heroes, the event will shine a spotlight on India's diverse narratives, fostering a sense of pride and belonging.

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Event Overview

WAVES COSPLAY CONTEST

Get ready for the grand celebration of pop culture, creativity, and craftsmanship, bringing together over 500 participants and top 100 participants to showcase their cosplay talents on the final day. This event is designed to engage a broad audience and highlight genres including Indian mythology, manga, anime, DC, Marvel, and more.

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date1st to 4th May
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time11:00am-5:00pm
venue
venueJio convention centre, Mumbai
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registration period28th March to 7th April

cosplay Categories

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prizes!!!

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All the participants would receive digital certification.

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meet the jury

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venkatesh krishna murthy

Founder & CEO Wharf Street Studios & EPIKO-CON
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Ankur Bhasin

Secretary of MEAI
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Ajay Krishna

Founder & CEO - Forbidden Verse
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ajitesh

President - ICA
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khaja

COO - TVAGA
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Vishnu Vardhan Reddy

Director & Founder - Studio Jatayu
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Ruhi Singh

Femina Miss India East (2011)

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