COSPLAYERS
Pugoffka
Pugoffka is a well-known a cosplayer and cosplayer photographer from Ukraine who has started her photography career back in 2009. She likes to portray different characters from video games. Her famous cosplay is Bayonetta, Maleficent, Light Elf from Line Age Il, Harley Quinn. However, her most favorite are Jin Seo Yeon of Blade and Soul.
Pion Kim
Pion Kim is a cosplayer from South Korea who fell in love with cosplay world because it was able to express characters and creates new perspectives on its original character. She specializes in strong characters and is known when she depicted Mai Shiranui from King of Fighter and Sombra from Overwatch.
Angie
The charisma of Angie which combines with her sweet smile and her costume skill has made her one of the top cosplayers in Southeast Asia. Since her debut back in 2008, she has portrayed hundreds of characters and is best known for her characters as Asuna, Inori, Kongou, Emilia and many others.
Alston Stephanus
This 1987 born made his debut as a cosplayer in 2014, back in San Diego Comic Con (SDCC) with various cosplay based on his favorites characters. In 2015, Alston decided to come back to SDCC with a fresh new idea, combining two of his favorite characters from childhood into a costume, the R2-D2 from Star Wars Universe and Mega R-2. Alston also has its own personal accessory brand, Alston Stephanus Accessories located in Jakarta.
MUSIC ENTERTAINER
Ryu☆ and Kors K
Starting with Konami’s debut Rhythm Game 「beatmania IIDX」, Ryu continued his career as a dance track creator. Ryu himself is an expert in making a catchy melody with a fast tempo for dance music. He is known as the creator in the BEMANI footage. Kors K is an Innovative Music Producer / Artist / DJ who started his career with the popular arcade game [beatmania IIDX 4th Style]. Kors K has remixed more than 100 works for Anime and JPop songs.
PinnochioP and MK-2
PinnochioP started his career in 2009 when he first uploaded Vocaloid to the internet. He continues to share his music production. He has a unique type of music ranging from techno to Japanese-style song “Bon-odori” and nostalgic folk. Continuing the release of his newest album HUMAN, in March 2017, he held a tour throughout Japan.
TAM (TAMUSIC)
TAM started to upload videos of himself playing violin online since 2003, as of now he have uploaded over 1,000 videos and garnered more than 50,000,000 views online in total. TAM founded a dojin music circle TAMUSIC at 2005, and since then they have grown to have over 500 members and produced over 160 CDs to date. Currently TAM is busy touring as a musician, where he perform around 30 concerts in Japan and 10 concerts internationally every year.
REDSHiFT VOCALOID DJ
REDSHiFT is one of the earliest VOCALOID producer units from Indonesia. The group consists of music producer, lyricist and illustrators. The group begun their journey back in 2010, since then REDSHiFT has produced and published their original works in various music compilation albums via their music circle “crafTUNER”. Besides composing original tunes, REDSHiFT also creates remixes of various Indonesian Pop music and Anisongs. Their repertoire mostly comprised of electronic genre, such as electro house, future bass to drum and bass. Aside from music production, REDSHiFT often performs as a DJ-VJ duo in various expo and Japanese events all across Indonesia.
TOYS DESIGNER
Gudetama Artist
Celebrating Gudetama 5th anniversary, Gudetama illustrator will directly fly from Japan to greet all Gudetama fans in ICC. For those of you who are curious about Gudetama, don’t miss the meet and greet session as well.
AND MANY MORE GUESTS WILL BE ANNOUNCE ON OUR SECOND PRESS RELEASE..
Aside from the amazing local and foreign guest stars, you can also enjoy other cool activities that you don’t wanna miss! The activities include:
1. Meet & Greet with Jason David Frank
Yup! With only Rp200,000, you can get exclusive signature from the Power Ranger star! You can also take photos together with only Rp250,000! If you are interested to meet them, just simply visit the Indonesia Comic Con web.
2. The Walking Dead Escape Room
The Walking Dead Celebrates 100th Episode in Asia – FOX Networks Group Asia (FNGA) today announced a multi-city marketing stunt to promote the 100th episode and season 8 premiere of The Walking Dead on FOX across Asia on October 23rd at 8PM JKT.
The Walking Dead: Escape Rooms promotional stunts will run between 28 – 29 October at Indonesia Comic Con, Jakarta Convention Center. Fans will find themselves locked in a room, with clues from the series and non-linear puzzles hidden throughout, given one mission – to escape. Players must work together to escape the themed rooms within a limited time-frame. For Indonesia, the room features season 3 Prison and season 4 Terminus based on the series that Rick and his team is hiding from walkers.
3. Indonesia Comic Con Championship of Cosplay
For cosplay enthusiast, you shouldn’t miss this activity! A Rp8,000,000 cash is up for grab or can even fly to Chicago, United States! Winners will be competing at international cosplay in Crown Championship of Cosplay in Chicago Comic Entertainment Expo (C2E2).
4. Secret Walls Mural Battle
Here you can find live illustration battle! Inspired by Marvel Comics and graffiti, Secret Walls is a world’s premier live art event which is the pride of the world art community for over 10 years.
5. Comic Food Street Culinary Experience
For you who loves to munch, you can feast on arrays of delicious food Comic Food Street. Alas! This is not only just an ordinary food, but pop culture themed food! How cool is that? One of the coolest themed food will come from Shirokuma, pioneer Japanese Dessert Cafe who serves delicious and high-quality Japanese soft cream and desserts. They have modernized and recreated the iconic desserts found in Japan to satisfy the tastebuds of customers today. This year through Indonesia Comic Con, they will proudly launch our new exciting menu and merchandise.
So you guys also be able to satisfy your utmost desires to meet our famous Shirokuma bears and do photo contest to win many prizes!
6. Gudetama Party
Gudetama will come to ICC 2017. Celebrating Gudetama 5th anniversary in 2018, Gudetama along with Sanrio characters such as Hello Kitty, Cinamon Roll, Kerokerokeroppi, Bad-Badtz Maru will be making their appearances in Indonesia Comic Con. For Gudetama lovers, this activity will surely not to be missed!
7. Join Workshops
You can learn about toy photography with the expert, Edi Harjo. Not only that, there will be workshops with Pugoffka themed of “Photoshoot Preparations and Posing” and “Retouching Cosplay Photos”. Face painting workshop will also open for you to attend. You can directly register for each workshop at the Indonesia Comic Con social media accounts.
8. GX Indonesia powered by Indonesia Comic Con
Indonesia Comic Con 2017 will present a gaming-focused content which is: GX, powered by Indonesia Comic Con x Jakarta Game Fest (strategic partner: Advance Guard & Sacca Production). GX will be ICC’s gaming zone, where you can find the oldest gaming console such as Super Nintendo, Gameboy, classic arcade supported by ORGI, to advanced arcade games such as Sound of Voltex, Pump In up, Danz Base, and other games supported by MG Electronic. Latest advanced Virtual Reality technology OMNIVR will be presenting Virtual Reality simulators, and ARMAGGEDDON CUP gaming tournament!
In addition to the cool gaming content, there will be MSI booth, Logitech, Megaxus, ARMAGGEDDON and many others! For ICC visitors, there will be a giveaway and doorprize where you can win a Gaming Chair from the UK!
9. Shop for Collectibles Items
Live4Toys is one of the leading company of licensed pop culture products supplying thousands of products in Indonesian Market. They are specialized on distributing Statue in Indonesia and prop replica. They will show a lot of new prototype and finished product on ICC from Prime 1 Studio, Infinity Studios, Iron Studios, Imaginarium Art, Tsume Art, Ryu Studio, Prototype Z, etc.
10. Visit Sneaker Zone
For sneakers lovers, there will be a new zone in ICC 2017. Here you can see and purchase sneakers for your own collection.
11. Merchandise Shopping
Indonesia Comic Con will offer exclusive merchandise with cool designs, starting from Green Power Ranger and Gudetama/Sanrio Characters.
Indonesia Comic Con 2017 tickets are now available online on www.indonesiacomiccon.com/tickets/ visitors can purchase one-day pass for IDR 100,000 or two days straight for IDR 190,000. Don’t forget, tickets can be purchased from August 21 – October 27, 2017. Tickets can also be purchased from ICC ticket box partners, including Panorama JTB, Indomaret, Alfamart, GOTIX and Travelicious.com. Normal price tickets can be purchased on the spot too!
For further information, you can directly access to www.indonesiacomiccon.com. We’ll see you on the ICC 2017! Don’t forget to follow IG: indocomiccon, FB: Fb: Indonesia Comic Con, Youtube: Indonesia Comic Con, with official hashtag #IndonesiaComicCon2017
ABOUT INDONESIA COMIC CON
Indonesia Comic Con (ICC) presents pop culture experience from East to West celebrating new contents from comics, anime, toys, collectibles, games, TV, film, lifestyle and entertainment for Indonesian fans. Fans are possible to meet their favorite culture icons and be the first to have limited edition merchandises showcases by famous brands.
Indonesia Comic Con is a part of ReedPOP event, including New York Comic Con (NYCC), Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2), Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) Prime, East, South and Australia, Emerald City Comic Con, BookCon, Oz Comic-Con, Comic Con India, Paris Comic Con, Star Wars Celebration, Shanghai Comic Convention, Vienna Comic Con, Singapore Toy, Game and Comic Convention (STGCC), TwitchCon, and UFC Fan Expo.
ABOUT REED PANORAMA EXHIBITIONS
Reed Panorama Exhibitions (RPE) is a Joint Venture between the world’s leading event organizer Reed Exhibitions and Panorama Group, a well-known Group of companies in Indonesia engaged in tourism, transportation, hospitality and so on.
Reed Panorama Exhibitions (RPE) aims to provide qualified professional services and present industry-to-industry events in collaboration with relevant government agencies, industry partners, trade associations, spot owners, contractors and customers in Indonesia.
Currently, Reed Panorama Exhibitions (RPE) hosts ten international exhibitions in Indonesia serving the franchise industry and license, maritime, mining, building and construction materials, transportation and logistics and consumer sectors Indonesia Maternity, Baby & Kids Expo and Indonesia Comic Con.
For more information visit www.reedpanorama.com
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