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Comiket – Comic Market 104 (C104) (2024 Summer Tokyo)
August 11 – August 12
Comiket, short for Comic Market, is a semiannual doujinshi convention held in Tokyo, Japan. The event is organized by the Comic Market Committee and is the largest fan convention in the world.
Overview of Comiket
- Name: Comic Market (Comiket)
- Frequency: Twice a year (Summer and Winter)
- Location: Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan
- Focus: Sale of doujinshi (self-published works)
- Organizers: Comic Market Preparatory Committee (ComiketPC)
- First Event: December 21, 1975
Comiket 104 (C104) Specifics
- Dates: August 11-12, 2024
- Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, utilizing East, West, and South exhibition halls
- Operating Hours:
- Exhibition Halls: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- Changing Rooms: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM (4:00 PM on the second day) with early access at 9:30 AM
Key Features of Comiket
- Doujin Marketplace: The primary focus is on the sale of doujinshi, which are non-commercial, self-published works. Approximately 35,000 circles (groups or individuals) participate in selling their works.
- Cosplay: A significant aspect of Comiket, with dedicated changing rooms and cosplay areas.
- Industry Booths: Various companies also set up booths to showcase and sell their products related to anime, manga, and games.
Attendance and Participation
- Tickets: Entry requires a ticket or a wristband-type participation certificate. These can be purchased in advance, and each ticket is non-transferable and linked to the buyer’s identity.
- Health and Safety: Given the summer heat, attendees are advised to stay hydrated and take necessary precautions against heatstroke.
Transportation
- Nearest Stations:
- Rinkai Line: Kokusai-Tenjijo Station (7-minute walk)
- Yurikamome Line: Tokyo Big Sight Station (3-minute walk)
For Japanese Pages.
For English / 简体中文 / 繁體中文 / 한국어 pages.
https://www.comiket.co.jp/info-a/TAFO/C104TAFO/cmkfor.html
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