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With the anniversary of Japan’s surrender in World War II approaching, Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrine has introduced new rules banning visitors from wearing military uniforms or costumes on its grounds.

Wookiees walked the aisles alongside superheroes and video game characters this weekend as Oklahoma Comic Con returned to Tulsa, drawing fans, vendors and celebrity guests from across the region.

India added another milestone to its growing cosplay economy after Karan Desai and Karan Prakash won the ZIPAIR Next Journey Award at the World Cosplay Summit (WCS) 2026.  The summit took place from July 31 to Aug 2 in Nagoya, Japan, with participants from 41 countries and regions.

On the 8th, Koo Hye-sun posted a video on her social media with the brief caption: “Forty-three. In cosplay as Geum-chan-di.”

We’ve collected your nominations, crunched the numbers, done our due diligence and now it’s time to share the finalists for this year’s most prestigious awards show in all of Gielinor!

Oklahoma Comic Con returns to downtown Tulsa this weekend, bringing actors, voice performers, artists, vendors and cosplayers to the Arvest Convention Center on Saturday, Aug. 8, and Sunday, Aug. 9.

The opening day of Comic Con Astana 2026 set a new attendance record, with around 16,000 visitors taking part in the international festival on August 6, Qazinform News Agency correspondent reports.

PreviousNext Images | gov.kz The Comic Con Astana 2026 amateur cosplay contest was held on the opening day of the festival, bringing together more than 80 participants, the Astana city administration said. More than 50 adults and around 30 children took to the stage dressed as characters from films, television series, anime and video games.…

Updated On:05 August, 2026 02:40 PM IST |Nagoya (Japan) |mid-day online correspondent

Comic book fans, gamers, film lovers and families are set for a day of action-packed entertainment this weekend as the first-ever Penrith Comic Con lands at Penrith Leisure Centre on Sunday, 9th August.