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AniWeCon 2026 brings anime, gaming, creative communities together in Lagos
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (774+ words) More than 2,000 people attended AniWeCon 2026, an anime and pop culture convention held on August 15 at Paradise Event Arena in Yaba, Lagos, bringing together fans, content creators, gaming enthusiasts and entertainment industry representatives. Organisers said the convention hosted 42 vendor booths, gaming…...
Lagos Comic Convention celebrates 15 years with major creative industry showcase
4+ day, 9+ min ago (76+ words) Vanguard News Lagos Comic Convention celebrates 15 years with major creative industry showcase The Lagos Comic Convention is set to celebrate its 15th anniversary with a major gathering of comic, animation, gaming and pop-culture stakeholders and enthusiasts at the Landmark Event Centre,…...
Rose City Comic Con revels in bringing fandoms together
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (402+ words) Published 4:06 pm Tuesday, September 8, 2026 They will hear the call, and they will come. From Star Trek to Star Wars, from Daredevil to D&D, the call of many pop culture fandoms will be answered by more than 60,000 people during this…...
Baku Film & Comic Con to gather film, comic and anime fans [PHOTOS]
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (148+ words) Baku Film & Comic Con will take place at Baku Expo Center on September 13, with films, television series, anime, comics, video games and cosplay among the main themes of the festival. The event will run from 12:00 to 19:00 and is expected to…...
Otaku District at MEFCC Abu Dhabi, 11–13 September
1+ week, 5+ day ago (485+ words) Abu Dhabi’s Comic Con finally gave the anime queue its own neighbourhood. Middle East Film & Comic Con opens its first Otaku District at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi from Friday 11 to Sunday 13 September 2026. Gulf News published the interviews on Wednesday: a…...
Your geek dreams have a home: Inside Abu Dhabi’s MEFCC 2026 and Otaku District
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1108+ words) From anime to gaming, MEFCC turns Abu Dhabi into a cross-border geek adventure It’s a little disappointing that you can’t just meet your favourite character and badger them with questions. Sigh, the stories Naruto could share. The effort it would…...
Comics, Cosplay and Creativity Comes to Boise September 5-6
2+ week, 5+ day ago (125+ words) BOISE— Get your comic-loving fun and cosplay on, the Boise Comic Arts Festival is almost here! Taking place at Boise Centre Sept. 5 and 6, this year's free-to-attend festival continues the tradition of creativity and community with 25 guest creators, dozens of exhibitors,…...
Kenyan Anime Fans Get Creative With Cardboard, PVC in Cosplay Craze
2+ week, 6+ day ago (367+ words) Tue Aug 25, 2026 August 25, 2026 1:05 AM GMT+1 Cosplay culture is gaining popularity in Kenya, where anime and manga fans are turning to creativity and recycled materials to recreate the looks of their favourite fictional characters. Thousands of enthusiasts attended the latest Otamatsuri…...
Kenyans get creative to join manga cosplay craze
3+ week, 2+ hour ago (304+ words) Cosplay has taken hold in Kenya, where fans must often get creative to dress up as their fantasy heroes. Thousands attended the latest edition of the Otamatsuri anime and manga convention in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, this weekend -- one of…...
From cardboard to cosplay: Kenya’s anime fans turn creativity into culture
3+ week, 40+ min ago (514+ words) Thousands of anime and manga fans gathered in Nairobi for one of Africa’s biggest cosplay conventions, transforming recycled materials, craft skills and imagination into elaborate costumes. For many enthusiasts, the event is more than entertainment—it is a space for…...