Convention and expo announcements

It has only been a short while ago when we reported on the postponement of the regular edition of AnimeCon and the news of a one-off Christmas event, but for...

Swedish gaming and cosplay festival NärCon has announced that they will once again postpone the summer edition of the event. The new dates are now 28 to 31 July 2022....

After it was announced that the 21st edition of Japan Expo Paris would not take place in 2021 but in 2022, it was mentioned that the exact dates would be...

The Dutch convention Abunai!, also known as Abunaicon, scheduled annually at the end of August at NH Koningshof Veldhoven, has shared a change of plans for the event that was...

The organisation behind the Dutch convention AnimeCon, J-POP Foundation, shared news about their plans for the convention. For this year, there are two events planned, the regular edition of AnimeCon...

After the postponement of Japan Expo Paris from 2020 to 2021, it is now official that the festival will not take place in 2021 and the event is now postponed...

The German convention Connichi will not take place in 2021. After deciding to skip 2020 for their event due to the pandemic and the regulations of the German government, they...

Another year without the big festival Hellfest, it seems. The organisation behind the French metal festival announced that they will move the 15th-anniversary edition to next year, 2022. The organisation...

The 2021 edition of Dutch cosy convention TomoCon will be postponed to the summer of this year, to be specific, the first weekend of August, 7th and 8th. The organisation...

The German convention DoKomi announced a new date for the 2021 edition, furthermore, they have cancelled AiKon and announced two DigiKomi editions. The organisation shared the following message: " After...

After the German government decided on extending lockdown measures and the current unpredictable development of the pandemic, the organisation behind the German convention AnimagiC decided that it is impossible to...

Since there was no 2020 edition of Made in Asia at Brussels Expo, the organisation was full of hope with the 2021 edition that normally takes place mid-March. While other...

Although known for a while now, it has been announced that the Swiss event Polymanga 2021 is moved to August. The event was originally planned for April of this year,...

While many people started the new year with some hope of attending (Japan-related) events again, we find ourselves in February and the first events have already announced that they will...

HYPER JAPAN will go online this summer with a month full of online events from the 9th of July to the 8th of August. The announcement was done by the...

The 15th edition of the French convention Mang'Azur will not take place in April 2021. The event will now take place in April 2022. The organisation behind the annual event...

Originally planned for the beginning of November in the past year and moved to April of this year, Paris Manga & Sci-Fi Show will now take place in November of...

The Danish convention J-Popcon has announced that it will move the 2021 edition of the convention until later in the year, which will be October. Originally it was moved from...

Originally planned for the beginning of November, Paris Manga & Sci-Fi Show has announced that the event will be moved to 2021. The organisation shared a message in French and...

In the 12th year of Japan Matsuri, the biggest free event in the United Kingdom, the event will go online for the first time. Under the name Japan Matsuri Presents,...

Bad news for those looking forward to the rescheduled edition of Made in Asia in Brussels, scheduled for September of this year, as this edition will be cancelled. The organisation...

While the organisation behind the German convention Connichi had initally announced that they would skip the year 2020 and concentrate on a physical event in 2021, it is now known...

Due to the ongoing situation around COVID-19 and the nationwide ban on large events in Germany, until at least the end of October, the convention MAG in Erfurt will not...

In March, the organisation of HYPER JAPAN announced that they would postpone HYPER JAPAN Festival to a later date, the expectation was later in 2020. In the meantime, it has...