Seoul POPCON Seoul

Seoul POPCON, short for 'Seoul Pop Culture Convention,' stands as a landmark event in the realm of pop culture. Initially introduced as Seoul Comic Con, this remarkable expo is hosted at Seoul's COEX Convention and Exhibition Center. Every August, it welcomes both the general public and industry insiders. The event is masterfully organized by Exporum, a prestigious company known for orchestrating large-scale gatherings. With their expertise, Seoul POPCON seamlessly incorporates a myriad of themes, from cinema, games, animations, and characters, to music, art, metaverses, NFTs, and OTT platforms.

This eclectic mix not only attracts pop culture aficionados but also industry professionals, making it a pivotal platform for pop culture and media in Asia that bridges traditional and contemporary art forms. Visitors can look forward to standout features like the riveting Cosplay Battle, intimate Star Meet and Talk sessions, thrilling gaming tournaments, and captivating soundtrack concerts. On the B2B front, the expo offers award ceremonies, specialized meetings, and avenues for IP collaborations. A spectrum of exhibitors, spanning the film, gaming, animation, music, and tech sectors, present their latest innovations and creations. Catering to both industry experts and pop culture enthusiasts, Seoul POPCON serves as both a hub for business interactions and an entertainment hotspot. The facilities at the COEX Convention and Exhibition Center enhance the experience, reinforcing Seoul's reputation as a worldwide center for creativity and innovation. A trip to Seoul POPCON makes it clear: it's not merely an expo, but a vibrant cultural spectacle!

The Seoul POPCON in Seoul took place from Friday, 16. August to Sunday, 18. August 2024.