Manga & anime

Manga and animation have pride of honor at Japan Expo and the festival guests are the best part of it! Every year, mangaka, professionals of animation, chara-designers, dubbers, and other artists come meet you for signings.

Some of them unveil their secrets during masterclasses while others tell you about their jobs, career and work during panels, and sometimes even make a live drawing session: a unique opportunity to see their talent at work.

Don’t miss a chance to meet talented artists and to learn more about them!

Japan Expo Sud is the perfect place to start a new hobby! Workshops and classes are organized to learn drawing if you feel like an artist. There are also masterclasses led by professionals and some of our guests who teach you their their techniques to improve yours!

Professional and passionate participants also share their knowledge with the attendees to unveil the behind the scenes of manga publishing, or other aspects of the world of manga and animation.

Exhibits invite you to (re)discover the career of an artist or the history of the greatest manga or animation masterpieces.

It’s also a huge playground: in every nook and cranny, you’ll find games and quizzes for fun and to test your knowledge with the associations. And there are prizes to win!

To find your favorite manga or anime, discover new series, or find the perfect goodies, Japan Expo is the perfect place thanks to the publishers and the exhibitors.