Get ready for an unforgettable experience as Bengaluru Comic Con returns for its 12th edition, promising two days of pure pop culture bliss! The highly anticipated event will feature a star-studded lineup of live performances, immersive experiential zones, and an unparalleled geek shopping extravaganza.
Block your calendars for January 18th and 19th as Comic Con India, in association with NODWIN Gaming, brings Bengaluru's vibrant pop culture community together at the KTPO Trade Centre in Industrial Area, Whitefield, Bengaluru. Attendees can immerse themselves in a world of comics, movies, TV shows, anime, gaming, and music, celebrating their shared passions and creating lasting memories.
The convention will feature a string of live performances by stand-up icons Rahul Subramanian, Azeem Banatwalla, and The Internet Said So (comprising Varun Thakur, Kautuk Srivastav, and Aadar Malik), promising fans two memorable days of all things pop culture. Stand-up comedy has become an integral part of Bengaluru's cultural fabric, and these performances will bring the city's signature wit and humor to the Comic Con stage, leaving the crowd in splits.
Fans can also expect to be inspired by creativity and joy as M.A.D. fame Art Guy Rob and Rohan Joshi take fans on a trip down memory lane - to their childhood. The lineup also includes the beloved Geek Fruit band, known for their energetic performances and catchy tunes, sure to get the crowd moving and singing along.
Adding an exciting interactive dimension to the event, fans will be able to immerse themselves in unique experiential zones by Maruti Suzuki, Yamaha, Crunchyroll, Yamaha Racing, OnePlus, Radio Mirchi, and Warner Bros. These zones will offer attendees engaging activities, exclusive content, and the opportunity to connect with their favorite brands on a deeper level.
The convention will also feature an unparalleled geek shopping experience, spotlighting popular brands like Nerd Arena, Red Wolf, Bonkers Corner, and Topps among others. Attendees can even explore a wide array of comics, toys, apparel, accessories, and much more, ensuring there’s something for every pop culture enthusiast. From the latest Funko Pops to unique collectibles and artwork, prepare to indulge in a shopping spree that will leave you wanting more!
Expressing his excitement for the upcoming Bengaluru edition, Jatin Varma, Founder, Comic Con India, said, “As we step into 2023, we’re thrilled to kick off the year with Bengaluru Comic Con! Bengaluru has always been at the heart of this vibrant scene, and we’re excited to bring fans an even bigger and better experience this year. From unforgettable performances to immersive experiences, this is just the beginning as we gear up for an epic year ahead.”
Akshat Rathee, Co-Founder and Managing Director, NODWIN Gaming, shared, “NODWIN Gaming looks forward to delivering another world-class immersive experience for Karnataka’s youth at the 12th edition of Bengaluru Comic Con. In addition to bringing an iconic celebration of all thing’s anime and pop culture to the city, with the support of our incredible partners, this year’s event will feature an expanded Gaming Arena where we will showcase the latest in gaming and virtual reality. As always, we are looking forward to witnessing some legendary cosplays courtesy some of the most passionate and creative cosplayers in the country! Here’s to starting the new year with innovation, energy, and the magic of being a geek!”
