Etna Comics 2023: The Incredible Anime Convention

Are you a fan of anime and manga? Do you love to dress up as your favorite character and attend conventions with like-minded individuals? If so, you won’t want to miss the Etna Comics 2023 anime convention!

Scheduled to take place from the first to the 4th of June 2023 in Italy, the Etna Comics convention is one of the most anticipated events on the anime and manga calendar. With a wide range of activities, events, and special guests, this convention promises to be a weekend you’ll never forget just like the CloverCon and Otafest Convention.

Convention Highlights

One of the highlights of the Etna Comics convention is the opportunity to meet and interact with some of the biggest names in the industry. From voice actors and artists to directors and producers, you’ll have the chance to attend panel discussions, autograph sessions, and Q&A sessions with some of your favorite personalities.

In addition to the special guests, the Etna Comics convention also features a wide range of activities and events for attendees to enjoy. Whether you’re into cinema, animated film, video games, TV series, cosplay, gaming, or just want to browse the latest merchandise, there’s something for everyone at this convention.

Cosplay is a major part of the Etna Comics convention, and attendees are encouraged to dress up as their favorite characters. Whether you’re a seasoned cosplayer or just getting started, you’ll have the opportunity to show off your skills and compete in the cosplay contest.

For gaming enthusiasts, the Etna Comics convention features a variety of gaming events and tournaments. From classic arcade games to the latest video game releases, you’ll have the chance to compete against other gamers and win great prizes.

Etna Comics Main Guest

This is a list of some guests that will feature in the anime convention going from stage, movies, games to comics artists

• TeleMemories?! Band
• Judy-Chan
• Kasumi Sen
• Marta Make
• J-Rec
• James George
• Lilith Cosplay
• Nanami Costumes
• Andrea “Starchild” Di Virgilio
• Sweet Angel (Miciaglo)
• MasterCast
• Lorenzo Longo Longoni
• Mr. Marra
• The Pruld
• BOB (Beyond Ordinary Borders)
• Victor Laszlo88

Get the complete list here

The main focus of the Anime convention

This convention will have many activities and there will be everything for everyone whether you are alone, with friends or with family, you will take full control. That said the main areas of the conventions are:

Asian Wave area

The main highlight of the area are:

• Giudy-Chan lands at Etna Comics 2023
• Thursday 1 June the Telericordi?! on the stage of Etna Comics 2023
• There is nothing more erotic than love on display in Area Taboocom
• “Hugo Pratt – The Journey of Ulysses” in the Exhibition Area

Comic Area

The main highlight of the area are:

• CArt Callery will certify the signatures of the artists at Etna Comics 2023
• CGC is the world’s most famous company for grading and certification, among the various “collectibles”, including comic books published in all
• Tito Faraci returns to Catania with Feltrinelli Comics
• Douglas, Pilato, Palombo and Rosi in Area Comics with Leviathan Labs
• Talent scout area: all the interviews to become comic book authors

Game Area

The main highlight of the area are:

• Longo, The Pruld, CavernadiPlato, Mr. Marra and MasterCast for the Creator Lounge
• Rick Dufer, Mario Sturniolo, Ciccio Merrino, Victor Laszlo88 and BOB in the Creator Lounge
• Mandrake and Enzuccio for the new Creator Lounge
• Eris Training at Day Zero with a rich program of appointments

Video game area

The main highlight of the area are:

• An increasingly engaging Esports Area for true enthusiasts
• A journey into the past with the Retrogaming Area
• The Videogames area of ​​Day Zero of Etna Comics 2023
• Red Glove Edizioni at Day Zero with special offers and demo game tables

Family area

The main highlight of the area are:

• From Harry Potter to Etna Comics 2023: Serena Riglietti
• Ludum laboratories for the Family Area
• Four days in Family&Games with the historical associations
• The Skies of the Trinacria, the photographic exhibition by Dario Giannobile at Etna Comics 2023

Fantasy Literature Area

The main highlight of the area are:

• From 2 to 4 June Cecilia Randall in the Fantasy Literature Area
• From Harry Potter to Etna Comics 2023: Serena Riglietti
• Four great Sicilian publishers in Fantasy Literature Area
• Venditti, Schiavo and Valenti, three top names for the Fantasy Literature Area

Otherworlds area

The main highlights of the area are:

• An unforgettable journey through the “Altrimondi” of Etna Comics
• Journey to the new Fantasy Area

Movie area

The main highlights of the area are:

• Alessandro Borghi is guest of honor in Area Movie
• Giacomo Giorgio, from Mare Fuori to Etna Comics 2023
• Matt Dillon in Catania for Etna Comics
• From 1 June, during Etna Comics, the auditions with Ciak si Gira

Exhibition area

The main highlights of the area are:

• “Hugo Pratt – The Journey of Ulysses” in the Exhibition Area
• In Exhibition Area “Vincenzo Mollica in the ninth art”
• “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Exhibition” in the Exhibition Area
• Riccardo Nunziati – My Eva Kant… in the Exhibition Area

Stage area

The main highlights of the area are:

• Giudy-Chan lands at Etna Comics 2023
• Thursday 1 June the Telericordi?! on the stage of Etna Comics 2023
• Kasumi Sen brings her passion to Etna Comics 2023
• Settebello Comedy Sicilia brings the “Melo Comedy Show” to the stage of Etna Comics

Taboocom area

The main highlights of the area are:

• From 1 to 4 June, the art of Marta Make in the Taboocom area
• “There is nothing more erotic than love” on display in Area Taboocom
• Arsenyco brings its exhibition and performances to Area Taboocom
• With Emanuele Taglietti a piece of history of erotic comics in Area Taboocom

The Etna Comics 2023 anime convention is a must-attend event for anyone who loves anime and manga. With special guests, a wide range of activities, and plenty of opportunities to meet like-minded individuals, this convention promises to be an unforgettable experience. So mark your calendars and start planning your trip to Etna Comics today!

Get to know all the regulations for the convention here

Buy tickets for the anime convention here

You could equally check out other conventions like World Cosplay Summit, Anime Expo or Anime Con.

Source: Etna Comics Website