In celebration of the Danganronpa series’ 15th anniversary, Spike Chunsoft, Inc has announced the “Danganronpa Creative Contest.” It will take place on the platform ART street and prizes totaling 200,000 yen (approximately $1,200), along with commemorative items, are up for grabs.
The competition will run from June 1 to August 31, 2026 (JST) and will cover four categories: illustration, cosplay, crafts, and colouring. There are grand prizes available, as well as user awards for the entries that fans award the most “likes” and “lucky” winners. Fans do not need to submit work in order to vote in the contest. ART street and Spike Chunsoft both provide further details.
Name
“Danganronpa Creative Contest”
Theme
Submissions should express fans’ passion for the series, such as a favorite character or memorable scene. Acceptable mediums include illustration, cosplay, crafts and coloring. Submissions may be based on any title in the Danganronpa series.
Submission period
June 1 to August 31, 2026 (JST)
Awards
Grand prize (Illustration category – one winner)
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- 50,000 yen (approximately $300)
- Commemorative item
- Danganronpa 2×2 Steam Key
Grand prize (Cosplay, Craft, Coloring categories – one winner per category)
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- 30,000 yen (approximately $190)
- Commemorative item
- Danganronpa 2×2 Steam Key
Selected entries (three winners in the illustration category and one winner in each of the other categories):
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- 10,000 yen (approximately $60)
- Commemorative item
- Danganronpa 2×2 Steam Key
User award (one winner per category, awarded to the entry ranked No. 1 as of the final update on September 7, 2026 (JST):
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- Commemorative item
Lucky prize (three winners selected at random from all categories, see details below):
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- Danganronpa 2×2 Steam Key
Lucky prize drawing
A random drawing for a chance to win a Danganronpa 2×2 Steam Key will be held for those who also post their “Danganronpa Creative Contest” entries on X. When a work is submitted to ART street, an individual page is created for that entry. To enter the drawing, participants must post the URL of their entry page along with the hashtag #DanganronpaCC on X. A total of three winners will be selected at random from all categories from among those who post by September 7, 2026 (JST).
How to enter and eligbility
Entries must be submitted through the illustration platform ART street. The contest is open to participants worldwide. For full details on how to enter and eligibility requirements, please visit the official “Danganronpa Creative Contest” website at https://medibang.com/page/free/Danganronpacc/
