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COMICON Naples 2026: pop culture, comics and music at Mostra d'Oltremare

Autore: Redazione 20/04/2026 11:51

COMICON Naples 2026: what to expect

When: April 30 – May 3, 2026
Where: Mostra d’Oltremare, Naples

Event overview

COMICON returns to Naples, turning Mostra d’Oltremare into a major hub for pop culture. Comics, illustration, video games, cinema and music come together in a program for fans and professionals, including exhibitions, exclusive previews, author talks and city-wide events.

Artistic highlights and exhibitions

  • Magister 2026: tribute to Leo Ortolani, a leading figure in Italian comics.
  • Official poster by Aurélien Predal, noted for his animation art direction.
  • Orbit Orbit exhibition: first show dedicated to Caparezza’s cross-media project, featuring original pages, sketches and script fragments.
  • Twenty-five themed exhibitions covering comics, illustration and concept art for games and film.

International guests and talks

The lineup includes influential editors, authors and creators from the manga and comics world, as well as figures from the video game industry and Western comics scenes.

Music, film and panels

Panels intersect music, science and comics, with guests from diverse creative fields. The program also features cinema and TV-related events with actors and industry professionals.

E-sports and competitions

COMICON 2026 will host the final stages of the eSerie A Goleador, offering live playoffs and Final Eight matches—an important stop for fans of competitive gaming.

Practical info & tickets

Indicative prices: day ticket €20; 4‑day pass €46; Jungle Pass (exclusive experiences) €250. Tickets are available online through the event’s official ticketing platform.

Visitor tips

  • Check the updated schedule in advance to plan which exhibitions and talks to attend.
  • Cosplayers should verify contest rules and timing before arrival.
  • Participants in tournaments or technical panels should reserve any required access or credentials ahead of time.

Where it is

Location: Viale John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 54, 80125 Napoli NA, Italia

Coordinates: 40.8244867, 14.1915723

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