New York Comic Con 2027

The New York Comic Con (NYCC) is an annual New York City fan convention dedicated to Western comics, graphic novels, anime, manga, video games, cosplay, toys, movies, and television. With an attendance of 200,000 in 2022, it is North America's most attended fan convention. The New York Comic Con is a for-profit event produced and managed by ReedPop, a division of RX and Reed Elsevier, and is not affiliated with the long running non-profit San Diego Comic-Con, nor the Big Apple Convention, later known as the Big Apple Comic-Con, owned by Wizard Entertainment.

Language

English

Genres

comics-anime, dark fantasy, horror

Venue

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center

Format

online

Founded

2006

Duration (days)

4

Next edition

7–10 Oct 2027

Author participation

Major US comics/books/anime hybrid audience; Deadline: ReedPop exhibitor/badge channels

Audience

The show on Friday was again only open to industry and press until 4 p.m., when it opened to the public.

Age policy

All attendees over the age of 12 were required to show proof of vaccination, and children under 12 had to show a negative coronavirus test result.

Accessibility

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Language notes

Listed working language: English

Genre notes

Primary focus: comics-anime; Also listed: dark fantasy, horror

Awards

Stan Lee was awarded the inaugural New York Comics Legend Award at the Times Square Virgin Megastore before the Comic Con.

Tables and exhibitors

Exhibitors & Artists Full Exhibitor List Exhibitor Exclusives Artist Alley Artist Alley Art Show Specials Writers Block Schedule Full Schedule Reserv

Past guests

Jack Kirby, Jim Steranko, Otto Binder, Len Brown, Larry Ivie, Jack Binder, Roy Thomas, Gil Kane, Archie Goodwin, Bhob Stewart, Klaus Nordling, Sal Trapani

Past editions

1964, 1966, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

Stay

In 1966, comic book conventions continued to evolve and expand, The July 23–24 New York Comicon (not to be confused with the later "New York Comic Con") was held at the Park Sheraton Hotel, in New York.

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