The Yarui Fan Art and Honey Badger Challenge!

Hello folks! This February, the OtaKai Figure Society will be having it’s first art challenge:

The Yarui Fan Art and Honey Badger Challenge!

For this challenge, we invite all members to create a fan art of OtaKai’s mascot Yarui or a fan art of Yarui with the viciously awesome Honey Badger!

Wanna know more about Yarui? Check out this thread!

As for the badass Honey Badger, this video might help.

Exciting prizes await the winners!

Click below for the rules, prizes and other info about the contest!

Categories

A. Yarui Fan Art Contest
B. Yarui & Honey Badger Fan Art

Here are some art samples that you may refer to:

Yarui Fan Art:
*Yarui

Pet samples/ideas:
*Ash and Pikachu
*Kyuubey
*Akane and P-Chan

Rules:

1. Format
Images can be traditional (manually drawn & scanned) or digital (digital drawing using any software).

2. Copyright
The images must be drawn by the member himself whether by traditional or digital media.
Please don’t include a watermark on your image.
You cannot submit an image created by  another person. By submitting your entry, you guarantee that you are the original and legal owner of the image.

3. Number of Entries
   You can submit one entry per category in order to increase the chances of winning.However, you can only win once for the whole contest.

4. Subject Restrictions
   Depict Yarui and Honey Badger anyway you want given that they abide by the following restrictions:
   a. Subject/s must be appropriate for all ages (please do consider our underage members).
   b. No nude depictions of Yarui, but depictions in swimsuits are allowed given that they are still wholesome to look at.
   c. No lewd or suggestive poses for either Yarui or Honey Badger.
   d. Photos must center around yarui and/or the Yarui-Honey badger tandem
   e. Text may also be added to the image but usage of foul language is prohibited.

5. Image Rights
By submitting your entries, The creator hereby grants Otakai, exclusive rights to the image. The creator agrees to have their photos be used by Otakai on the forum without any fee or compensation. The creator’s real name/ or handle name will also be be included wherever the image is displayed.

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How to Join:

1. Reply to this thread stating that you will join the contest
2. E-mail a soft copy of your work to genobreakr@yahoo.com
3. Deadline of Entries is on March 3, 2012 at 12NN

Eligibility
- Minimum of 150 posts as of the contest date for all members

OR

- 2 months (Start count at Oct. 2011) ACTIVE membership as of contest date (January 30)

*Artist Den members are not allowed to join

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Criteria for Judging

Impact - 20%
Execution - 30%
Creativity - 30%
Members Vote -20%

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Prizes:
A. Yarui Category:
- Figma Surprise! (c/o mykeleleng)

B. Yarui & Honey Badger Category:
- Figure Surprise or P500 Sbux & SM GC
- The right to name our Honey Badger Mascot.

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For other inquiries. Kindly PM genobreakr on the forums.

Thanks and we hope to see your entries soon! Good luck everyone!