Realistic? Art? Sounds interesting!!
This is the Dinosaur Paint Model, where you can paint with free ideas to complete your very own original dinosaur. This is the 21st time we're holding our annual summer paint contest. Whether you paint realistically, researching the roots of dinosaurs and thinking back to ancient times, or express yourself freely by imagining your favorite creatures or foods, it's up to you! Let's create a dinosaur world with your own hands. The winners will receive prizes including unreleased models and new products!

We welcome masterpieces, failed attempts, and rare pieces that will impress the Favorite staff, so please send in your entries!

🦖 Thank you for all your entries 🦕

◆21st Paint Contest Application Period

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - Thursday, September 25, 2025

◆21st Paint Contest Results Announcement

Scheduled for Friday, October 17, 2025
Results will be announced on the Favorite website.
After the results are announced, only winners will be contacted via email.
Please check your email reception settings in advance.

◆Application Requirements

Professionals, amateurs, and age do not matter. Paint your "Dinosaur Paint Model" series product with your own original colors, take a photo, then click the application button and apply via the dedicated application form.

◆Paint Contest Prizes

Grand Prize Winner (1 person)

・Set of 10 unreleased paint models (Ichthyosaurus, Dimorphodon, Deinocheirus, Therizinosaurus, Dilophosaurus, Styracosaurus, Velociraptor, Plesiosaurus, Tarbosaurus, Carnotaurus)
・Set of 6 popular miniature paint models (Anomalocaris, Opabinia, Black Bass, Red Sea Bream, Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops)
・Brushes and paints
・1 Tyrannosaurus Vinyl Model Master Craft Edition
・Set of 5 original Stuffed Model stickers

Excellence Award (3 people)

・Set of 5 unreleased paint models (Therizinosaurus, Pachycephalosaurus, Styracosaurus, Plesiosaurus, Tarbosaurus)
・Set of 6 popular miniature paint models (Anomalocaris, Opabinia, Black Bass, Red Sea Bream, Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops)
・Brushes and paints
・1 Tyrannosaurus Vinyl Model Master Craft Edition
・Set of 5 original Stuffed Model stickers

Under 12 Award (3 people)

・Set of 5 unreleased paint models (Parasaurolophus, Dilophosaurus, Velociraptor, Carnotaurus, Iguanodon)
・Set of 6 popular miniature paint models (Anomalocaris, Opabinia, Black Bass, Red Sea Bream, Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops)
・Brushes and paints
・1 Tyrannosaurus Vinyl Model Master Craft Edition
・Set of 5 original Stuffed Model stickers

Idea Award (5 people)

・Set of 6 popular miniature paint models (Anomalocaris, Opabinia, Black Bass, Red Sea Bream, Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops)
・Brushes and paints
・1 Tyrannosaurus Vinyl Model Master Craft Edition
・Set of 5 original Stuffed Model stickers

Paint Contest Archives

Paint Contest Archives allows you to view the results of past contests.

【About Entries】
・Images submitted must be photographs of your own Favorite figures taken by the applicant themselves, including comments.
・Submitted images must be those for which all rights, such as copyrights, belong to the applicant, and for which approval has been obtained from the rights holders if the work includes rights of others, such as portrait rights.
・Entries that infringe or may infringe on the copyrights, portrait rights, or other rights of third parties will not be accepted.
・In the event that a poster uses a third party's work without permission and a dispute arises, the parties involved shall resolve the matter among themselves, and our company shall not be held responsible.
・Submitted images and pen names will be made public on the web. Please be aware that if faces or other personal features are visible in the image, they will be published as is.
・Submitted images will be published without processing. Please take photos with a digital camera or smartphone with sufficient pixel count.
・Submitted works will be posted on the Favorite Store, but not all entries are guaranteed to be posted.
・The copyrights, design rights, and all other rights to submitted images and comments shall belong to Favorite Co., Ltd.
・Submitted photographs of works (including pen name and comments) may be posted on the Favorite Store website, other content pages, and various media for promotional purposes.
・Entries are limited to one per work; multiple entries of the same work will be disqualified from selection.
・Re-submission of works that have been entered in previous paint contests will be invalid.
・Entries that use inappropriate images, words, or expressions will be excluded from judging and will be considered invalid.
・In addition, if there is any fraudulent activity regarding submissions or if our company deems an entry inappropriate, it will be excluded from judging.
・If the name, address, or other information entered during application is incomplete, or if the prize cannot be delivered due to an unknown address or long-term absence, the award will be invalidated.
・Please note that prize delivery may be slightly delayed due to our company's circumstances.
・This contest is limited to residents of Japan.
・Please note that prizes cannot be returned or exchanged.
・This campaign may be canceled or changed due to unavoidable circumstances.
・Internet connection fees and communication charges are the responsibility of the customer.
・Please note that entries for Pteranodon & Quetzalcoatlus must be works where both figures are painted.
・Please note that entries for Mini Dinosaur Paint Model Box_01, 02, 03 must be works where all 5 included figures are painted.
・If you paint multiple figures other than a set product, please take a photo of each figure individually and submit it.
・Please note that entries using old Paint-the-Dinosaur products will be invalid.
・When applying via the web application form, please select an image under 10MB. If you send an image larger than 10MB, it may result in an error and may not be received correctly by our company, in which case it will be disqualified from selection.