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Mark your calendars and join us for a day full of comics, creativity, and celebration at Summer Komikon 2025! 🎉
The highly-anticipated Summer Komikon 2025 is set to take place on March 15, 2025, at the Bayanihan Center, Unilab Compound, Pasig City, from 10 AM to 8 PM. This year's event promises to be an exciting celebration of comics, creativity, and community.
In honor of Women's Month, Summer Komikon 2025 will feature special guests who are independent female comics creators. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet and greet Chocnut-San (I Ship Everyone Except for Me?!), Mitzi Bajet (The Nowhere Tree, Karnaval), Hans Dimapilis (Baby Butterfly, On Being Quiet), and Steph Bravo (FullHouse).
An informative talk on the Do’s and Don’ts of Portfolio Submissions will be held from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM in Conference Room F. The Next Comic Art Crew will share their expertise, including insights from experienced international homegrown artists Harvey Tolibao (Marvel, DC, IDW, DarkHorse, Valiant, Zenescope) and Roi Mercado (G.I. Joe and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Armageddon Game - The Alliance), with Jiggy Cruz (Next Comic Art). Limited seats are available for this exclusive session.
Visitors can also discover hidden gems and support local artists as they showcase their work and latest releases. Renowned artists Jonathan Lau, Jomar Bulda, Jerico Marte, and Don Tantiado will be available at the KomiksKalye for live sketching and signing sessions, offering a unique opportunity for fans to have their comics signed and sketches drawn.
Interactive activities will abound, including exciting contests, game demos, and art jams, ensuring a fun-filled day for attendees of all ages.
Tickets for Summer Komikon 2025 are available at the venue on arrival. A 1-Day Ticket is priced at ₱150 and includes a P100 Comic Odyssey voucher that can be used to purchase selected items from the Comic Odyssey table. Special rates of ₱100 are available for Senior High Students, Senior Citizens, PWDs with valid IDs, and Komikon Shirt Wearers. Additionally, children below ticket table height will enjoy free entry.
The event is proudly sponsored by Comic Odyssey, National Book Store, The MANILA BULLETIN, Quantum Amusement Corporation, Famous Amos Philippines, Kwentoon, Kartuns at Komiks Cafe, Coffee and Comics, JAM 88.3, and student organization UP GRAIL - Graphic Arts in Literature.
For more details, please visit Summer Komikon 2025 on Facebook or email [email protected].
