Tokyo Comic Con 2026
The Japanese edition of the global pop-culture convention brings Hollywood guests, movie props and elaborate cosplay to Makuhari Messe.
When · Where
- When
- 2026/12/11 01:00 – 2026/12/13
- Where
- Makuhari Messe（2-1 Nakase, Mihama-ku, Chiba）
- City
- Tokyo
- Getting there
- About a 5-minute walk from Kaihin-Makuhari Station (JR Keiyo Line).
- Price
- Paid: single-day and multi-day passes (prices vary by year).
- Organizer
- Tokyo Comic Con Organizing Committee
Good to know for visitors
- Getting there
- About a 5-minute walk from Kaihin-Makuhari Station (JR Keiyo Line). Open directions in Google Maps ↗
- Booking & entry
- Check tickets and details on the official page (button above).
- Paying
- Paid: single-day and multi-day passes (prices vary by year).. Smaller venues in Japan are often cash-first — carry some yen (cards/IC not guaranteed).
- Language
- Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
- Good for
- anime fans, groups of friends, art lovers
Highlights
- Celebrity guests from film and TV with autograph and photo sessions
- Screen-used props, cars and exhibits
- A massive cosplay scene and pop-culture merch
Background & story
Launched in 2016 with the support of the late Stan Lee, Tokyo Comic Con blends the global Comic Con format with Japanese pop culture.
Good to know
Celebrity autograph and photo slots sell out fast and are priced separately — book those online before the doors open.