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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.

The international Comic Con Astana festival has officially opened in Kazakhstan’s capital and will run from August 6 to 9, Qazinform News Agency correspondent reports.

President Donald Trump, the guy who was sent to a military high school where the bad kids go and then assiduously dodged the draft during the Vietnam War, has never served his country a day in his life.

India has scored another critical hit on the global cosplay stage. Cosplayers Karan Desai and Karan Prakash have clinched Zipair’s next journey category at the World Cosplay Summit (WCS) 2026 in Nagoya, Japan, proving once again that Indian craftsmanship can go toe-to-toe with the world’s best.

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ByPhilip Murray- philip.murray@hnmedia.co.uk Published: 16:30, 05 August 2026 Gill Mackenzie sent in this picture of one of the great Beetlejuice cosplays.

Comic Con Astana 2026 will once again host an international cosplay competition offering a prize pool of 20 million tenge (about $42,562). Kursiv LifeStyle explains who will serve on the judging panel and what prizes are on offer.