Comic conventions are held all over the world. Some of the biggest Comic Cons in the world draw hundreds of thousands of fans each year, celebrating comics, pop culture, film, TV, and gaming. San Diego Comic-Con is the most iconic, held annually in California, USA, and known for major entertainment industry announcements, celebrity panels, and massive cosplay showcases. New York Comic Con is another major event, often attracting over 200,000 comic fans. It has a strong focus on comics, anime, and pop culture. Internationally, Japan’s Comiket in Tokyo is the largest in terms of attendance, drawing over half a million people twice a year to celebrate manga and fan-made works. London Film and Comic Con and Brazil’s CCXP are also among the top, each offering expansive exhibitions, interactive experiences, and global pop culture content.
1. Comiket (Tokyo, Japan)
2024 attendance: over 750,000
2. CCXP – Comic Con Experience (São Paulo, Brazil)
2024 attendance: over 280,000
3. New York Comic Con (New York, USA)
2024 attendance: over 200,000
4. San Diego Comic-Con (California, USA)
2024 attendance: over 135,000
5. MCM London Comic Con (United Kingdom)
2024 attendance: over 130,000
