SEGA has announced a contest to find a real life Bayonetta on Maxim.com, the digital counterpart to Maxim, the largest young men’s lifestyle magazine in America. SEGA is looking for the one girl who best captures the style and attitude of the heroine of PlatinumGames’ upcoming action game.

Entrants must be 18 years or older and a legal, female resident of the United States or Canada. All photo submissions must be received by September 30th, 2009 to be eligible for consideration. Maxim, SEGA and PlatinumGames will select the entrants for the online voting gallery and fans will vote on the top entries at Maxim.com from October 1st to October 23rd, 2009.

The winning contestant will be spotlighted on Maxim.com and receive a Xbox 360 console, a 50 inch Panasonic TC-P50X1 HDTV Plasma TV and a copy of Bayonetta for the Xbox 360.