Comic Con Okinawa
Date December 6
Location Camp Foster Okinawa, Japan
Event Hours 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Admission Free Admission See FAQ for access information.
Dec. 6Date
FosterLocation
10–5Hours
FreeAdmission
Paid Experience
Gold Pass
Exclusive.

Upgrade your Comic Con Okinawa experience with special access and priority benefits.

Benefits include:

  • Meet the talent
  • Swag bag w/ Exclusive T-shirt & Tote Bag
  • Early event entry
  • Priority access to talent booths
  • Priority seating for panels and performances

Featured Areas

Start planning your Comic Con Okinawa experience.

Maps

Maps

地図

Find your way around Comic Con Okinawa.

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Cosplay

Cosplay

コスプレ

Showcases, competition and creative fandom.

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Gaming

Gaming

ゲーミングハブ

Tournaments, free play and gaming community.

Explore Gaming →
Talent

Talent

タレント

Meet our featured guests and creators.

Meet the Talent →
Food and beverages

Food

食品・飲料

Festival favorites and special menu items.

Explore Food →
The Keep

The Keep

ザ・キープ

D&D-inspired games, crafts and activities.

Explore The Keep →

Schedule

Panels, contests, demonstrations and performances.

9 a.m.
GPE Guest EntranceGold Pass Exclusive
Main
10–10:30 a.m.
Cosplay Sign-UpsCosplay Programming
Cosplay
10:30–11:50 a.m.
Cosplay ShowcaseMain Stage
Cosplay
12–12:30 p.m.
Comic/Manga Artist PanelPanel Programming
Panel
12:45–1:15 p.m.
Special Effects DemonstrationTalent Programming
Panel
1:15–1:30 p.m.
Art ContestArtist Programming
Main
1:30–2 p.m.
TV Actor / Voice Actor PanelPanel Programming
Panel
2:15–2:45 p.m.
Cosplay PanelCosplay Programming
Cosplay
3–3:45 p.m.
Cosplay ContestMain Stage
Cosplay
4:15–5 p.m.
III MEF Band Concert Band PerformanceMain Stage
Main

Maps

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Fieldhouse map

Fieldhouse

Central Hub and main Comic Con programming.

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Community Center map

Community Center

Gaming Hub and additional activities.

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Globe and Anchor map

Globe & Anchor

The Keep and additional Comic Con programming.

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Talent

Meet this year's special guests, creators and performers.

Elise Baughman Elise Baughmanイリース ボーマン Voice Actor / Host View Bio ↓

Elise Baughman is a voice and on-camera actor, TV host and voiceover coach. She has voiced numerous characters in anime, animated series and video games, with her most popular role being Pan from the Dragon Ball universe.

Her credits include Fruits Basket, Yu Yu Hakusho, Case Closed, Paladins, SMITE, Fullmetal Alchemist and more.

日本語

エリーゼ・ボーマンは、声優、テレビ司会者、そしてナレーションコーチとして活躍しています。特に代表的な役は『ドラゴンボール』のパンです。

Eddie McClintock Eddie McClintockエディ マクリントック ActorView Bio ↓

Eddie McClintock is best known for his role as Secret Service agent Pete Lattimer on the Syfy series Warehouse 13.

His television credits include Desperate Housewives, Bones, Sex and the City, My Boys, Felicity and Friends.

日本語

エディ・マクリントックは、Syfyのドラマシリーズ『ウェアハウス13』でシークレットサービス捜査官ピート・ラティマーを演じたことで知られる俳優です。

Jeremy Clark Jeremy Clarkジャーミー クラーク Comic Book ArtistView Bio ↓

Jeremy Clark is a professional comic book inker who has worked with major publishers including DC, Image, IDW, Boom and Dynamite.

His projects include Batman, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Power Rangers, Gargoyles and Blade Runner.

日本語

ジェレミー・クラークは、DC、Image、IDWなど大手出版社で活躍するプロのコミックインカーです。

Kodai Yoshizawa Kodai Yoshizawa吉沢コーダイ Special Effects Artist View Bio ↓

Kodai Yoshizawa moved to the United States in 2005 to study film production and built a career as a special-effects artist in Hollywood.

His credits include Aquaman, Insidious, Annabelle Comes Home and MaXXXine.

日本語

吉沢コーダイは2005年に映画制作を学ぶために渡米し、ハリウッド映画業界で特殊効果アーティストとしてキャリアを積んできました。

Aly Martinez Aly Martinezアリー・マルティネズ Host / Cosplayer / Creator View Bio ↓

Aly Martinez, known as TTREKKIE, is a pop-culture creator, cosplayer, podcaster, panelist and host.

She has attended major conventions including San Diego Comic-Con and has served as Comic Con Okinawa's main emcee.

日本語

TTREKKIEとして知られるアリーは、コスプレイヤー、ポッドキャスター、パネリスト、司会者です。

Sorashiki Mugi Sorashiki Mugi蒼式むぎ Model / PerformerView Bio ↓

Sorashiki Mugi is active in dancing and modeling, primarily in Japan's Kansai region.

日本語

関西地方を中心に、ダンスやモデルなど幅広い分野で活動しています。

C:hoS C:hoSチョス Cosplayer / Model / MC View Bio ↓

C:hoS is a cosplayer who loves anime and pop culture. She also works as a model, MC and narrator.

日本語

アニメやポップカルチャーを愛するコスプレイヤー。モデル・MC・ナレーターとしても活動しています。

Dorian Kingi Dorian Kingiドリアン キンジ Actor / Creature Performer View Bio ↓

Dorian Kingi is a creature actor and second-generation Hollywood performer known for performing Cad Bane in The Book of Boba Fett.

His credits include Venom, Westworld, Green Lantern, NCIS: LA and SEAL Team.

日本語

ドリアン・キングは、クリーチャー俳優であり、ハリウッドで活躍する二世パフォーマーです。

UEDA Jokou UEDA承孔ウエダジョウコウ Sculptor / Illustrator View Bio ↓

UEDA is a sculptor, illustrator and T-shirt printer who creates original costumes and handmade items.

日本語

造形作家、イラストレーター、Tシャツ印刷業などを手がけています。

Hidetaka Tenjin Hidetaka Tenjinヒデタカ テンジン Designer / Illustrator View Bio ↓

Hidetaka Tenjin is a renowned mechanical designer and illustrator whose work includes Gundam, Star Wars, Evangelion and Macross.

He received the Inkpot Award at San Diego Comic-Con in 2022.

日本語

天神英貴氏は、メカニカルなリアリズムと先進的なデザインで知られるメカデザイナー兼イラストレーターです。

Yui Kanan Yui Kanan河南結衣 Cosplayer / Entrepreneur View Bio ↓

Yui Kanan is President and CEO of ONIGIRI Plus Inc. and is active as a cosplayer, model, DJ and entrepreneur.

日本語

株式会社ONIGIRI Plus代表取締役。コスプレイヤー、モデル、DJ、起業家としてマルチに活躍しています。

Michaela Jill Murphy Michaela Jill Murphyマケイラ マーフィー Actor / Voice Actor View Bio ↓

Michaela Jill Murphy, also known as Jessie Flower, is an actor, singer and writer known for voicing Toph Beifong in Avatar: The Last Airbender.

日本語

ミカエラ・ジル・マーフィーは俳優、歌手、脚本家で、『アバター 伝説の少年アン』のトフ・ベイフォン役で広く知られています。

YanYan YanYanヤンヤン Cosplayer View Bio ↓

YanYan is a cosplayer known for realistic posing and expressive performances that bring characters to life.

日本語

長身を活かし、リアルなポージングと表現力豊かなパフォーマンスでキャラクターに命を吹き込むコスプレイヤーです。

Lexi Rabe Lexi Rabeレキシー レイブ Actor / Singer View Bio ↓

Lexi Rabe starred as Morgan Stark in Avengers: Endgame and played young Madison in Godzilla: King of the Monsters.

日本語

レクシー・レイブは、俳優、歌手、モデルとして活躍しています。

Kau Toriumi Kau Toriumi鳥海香羽 Cosplayer / Model View Bio ↓

Kau Toriumi is active mainly in cosplay and modeling through social media and events.

日本語

SNSやイベントを通して、コスプレとグラビアを中心に活動しています。

James C. Mulligan James C. Mulliganジェームズ・C・マリガン Artist View Bio ↓

James C. Mulligan's career includes work with Disney, Lucasfilm, Disney Lorcana, Walt Disney Comics, Coca-Cola and Lexus.

日本語

ディズニー、ルーカスフィルムなど多岐にわたるプロジェクトに携わっています。

Yuuki Kikuchi Yuuki Kikuchiきくちゆうき Illustrator View Bio ↓

Yuuki Kikuchi is known for The Crocodile Who Dies in 100 Days and other illustrated works.

日本語

『100日後に死ぬワニ』で知られるイラストレーターです。

Mei Ayase Mei Ayase綾瀬めい Cosplayer / Designer View Bio ↓

Mei Ayase is a cosplayer, event companion and designer with interests in graphic design, costume design and illustration.

日本語

コスプレイヤー、イベントコンパニオン、デザイナーとして活動しています。

Explore Comic Con

Activities, contests, gaming and special experiences.

Gaming Gamingゲーミングハブ +

Comic Con Okinawa wouldn't be complete without friendly, competitive gaming. The Gaming Hub is located inside the Foster Community Center Auditorium.

  • Nintendo Free Play including Smash Bros and Splatoon 3.
  • Switch 2 stations featuring games such as Mario Kart World and Super Mario Party.
  • Air Force vs. Marine Corps gaming tournaments.

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The Keep The Keepザ・キープ +

MCCS Libraries are taking over Globe & Anchor inside Ocean Breeze with a Dungeons & Dragons-style gathering place featuring activities throughout the day.

The Costume Infirmary
Costume repair supplies including hot glue guns, duct tape and safety pins.

The War College
Tabletop war games, demonstrations and miniatures.

The Dragon's Den
Dragon-themed activities and Reading Dragons cards.

The Bard's Corner
K-Pop-inspired crafting and button making.

The Armory
3D-printed fandom accessories and props.

The Portrait Studio
Trading-card and postcard-inspired photo opportunities.

The Fortune Teller
Fun Tarot-card fortune readings.

Live D&D
A live Dungeons & Dragons one-shot with audience participation.

日本語

MCCS図書館スタッフが、オーシャンブリーズ内のグローブ&アンカーを舞台に、ダンジョンズ&ドラゴンズ風の集いの場をプロデュースします。

COSPLAY Cosplayコスプレ +

Cosplay Showcase

10:30–11:30 a.m.

The Cosplay Showcase is open to anyone looking to show off their cosplay.

Cosplay Contest

3–3:45 p.m.

Competitors must be over 16 years old and have created at least 70% of their costume using original materials.

Categories include:

  • Needlework
  • Armor
  • FX

Register for Cosplay

View Full Cosplay Rules

ARTIST Artist Alley & Art Contestアーティストアレー +

Showcase your favorite superhero, anime, manga, fantasy, sci-fi or cartoon character for a chance to be displayed at Comic Con Okinawa.

  • One entry per artist.
  • All skill levels are welcome.
  • Maximum size is 11×17 inches.
  • Artwork must be on paper or cardstock.
  • No graphic adult depictions or excessive gore.

Register for Artist Alley

View Art Contest Rules

GPE Gold Pass Exclusiveゴールドパス +

Gold Pass Exclusive offers a limited enhanced Comic Con experience with special access and benefits.

Benefits include:

  • Meet the talent
  • Swag bag w/ Exclusive T-shirt & Tote Bag
  • Early event entry
  • Priority access to talent booths
  • Priority seating for panels and performances
VENDOR Vendor Registration出展者登録 +

Vendor and exhibitor booth registration includes:

  • 3×3m exhibitor space
  • One table
  • Two chairs
  • One trash bin
  • Company-name sign
  • Spotlight
  • Access to nearby power

Register Now

SPONSOR Become a Sponsorスポンサー +

MCCS Sponsorship and Advertising offers access to more than 50,000 military consumers throughout Okinawa.

Opportunities include:

  • Event sponsorship
  • Digital displays
  • Social media campaigns
  • Publication advertising

Learn About Sponsorship

Food & Beverages

Festival favorites and special Comic Con offerings.

MCCS festival food favorites will be stationed at the Community Center parking lot.

Enjoy All-American BBQ at Hickory House, burgers from Bulldogs Burgers, Hawaiian plate lunches at Island Grindz, Mexican street food at La Cocina and pizza.

Bonsai Coffee inside the Community Center will offer beverages and quick-order food, while LifeJuice Café inside Gunners Fitness Center will feature healthy fast-casual selections.

While visiting The Keep inside Ocean Breeze, enjoy non-alcoholic beverages at The Tavern.

日本語

コミュニティセンター駐車場には、MCCSフェスティバルの人気フードが勢揃いします。BBQ、ハンバーガー、ハワイアンプレートランチ、メキシカンストリートフード、ピザなどをお楽しみいただけます。

Limited-Time Beverages

MCCS Food Offerings

Frequently Asked Questions

Helpful information for planning your visit.

What is MCCS Comic Con Okinawa?
MCCS Comic Con Okinawa is an admission-free one-day comic and pop-culture convention located on Camp Foster in Okinawa, Japan.
Who can attend Comic Con?
The main event is open to DoD ID card holders, American citizens and Japanese citizens. Other country nationals should contact the MCB Butler Base Pass Office at 098-970-7519.
Where can I park?
DoD ID card holders may park near event venues. Non-SOFA/Japanese citizen parking is available at the Camp Foster Flea Market lot located off Highway 58.
Do I need a ticket?
No ticket is required to attend the main event. Free attendee badges with lanyards are available first come, first served.
What is Gold Pass Exclusive?
Gold Pass Exclusive is a ticketed experience offering additional benefits and priority access during Comic Con Okinawa.
Where can I find the latest updates?
Follow MCCS Okinawa on social media and use this webpage as the event program for schedules, talent, maps and other updates.
Where can I find contest rules?
Can I attend in costume?
Yes. Please review the Cosplay Rules & Guidelines.
Will I be filmed or photographed?
Yes. MCCS reserves the right to record and use images or video captured during the event in MCCS media.
Is this a family-friendly event?
Yes. Comic Con Okinawa offers activities for a wide range of ages and fandoms.
What is Artist Alley?
Artist Alley brings together industry and local artists who share and sell their artwork.
Is Kiddie Kingdom free?
All-day wristbands are available for $5/¥800. Some rides have height and weight restrictions.
Will there be places to eat?
Yes. MCCS festival favorites, food vendors, restaurants and refreshments will be available.
Should I bring cash?
Many vendors may accept cards, but bringing both yen and U.S. dollars is recommended.
Where can I report lost items?
PMO and a medical tent will be located outside the Fieldhouse.

Our Sponsors

Thank you to our Comic Con Okinawa partners.

About Comic Con Okinawa

Comic Con Okinawa is the island's premier comic book convention for comics, cosplay, sci-fi, fantasy, manga and gaming, hosted annually by MCCS Okinawa.

Since its first appearance in 2011 as a small promotional event at the Camp Foster Library, Comic Con Okinawa has grown to capture the spirit of larger conventions held throughout the United States and Japan.

Comic Con Okinawa takes place across several venues on Camp Foster, including the Fieldhouse, Community Center and Globe & Anchor.

What to Expect

Talent – Actors, voice actors, artists, creators, cosplayers and special guests.

Cosplay – Showcase and competition opportunities celebrating creativity and craftsmanship.

Gaming – Free play, tournaments and gaming programs.

Artists & Vendors – Art, collectibles, merchandise and unique experiences.

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