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Nicolas Cage’s first Tokyo visit
Oscar winner Nicolas Cage comes to Tokyo Comic Con for the first time, in the same year as Giancarlo Esposito of The Boys.
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2026.12.11 — 2026.12.13 · Coming soon
Meet Hollywood in Makuhari.
Tokyo Comic Con 2026
First held in 2016, Tokyo Comic Con reaches its tenth edition at Makuhari Messe from 11 to 13 December 2026, under the theme BEYOND. Announced guests include Nicolas Cage on his first visit to Tokyo, Giancarlo Esposito of The Boys, first-timers Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio, the Phelps twins back after eight years, Jamie Campbell Bower, Mads Mikkelsen on his seventh visit and Daniel Logan on a record ninth. Guests appear on the main stage and at paid photo and autograph sessions, and the halls hold cosplay, an artist alley and stands of collectibles.
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A REASON TO GO
A REASON TO GO
Makuhari Messe2026.12.11 — 2026.12.13ExhibitionsTicket required
FIND YOUR REASON
Different goals. Your own reason to go.
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Daredevil and the Kingpin
Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio, Daredevil and the Kingpin of Marvel’s Daredevil, both come to Tokyo Comic Con for the first time.
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Mads Mikkelsen, once more
Mads Mikkelsen of Hannibal makes his seventh visit, back for the tenth year alongside Daniel Logan on his ninth.
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- Film and TV fans
- Cosplayers
Before you decide
Photos and autographs need their own tickets on top of entry.
Each guest is there on certain days only; check before choosing your day.
Guest schedules can change; follow the official site.
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This edition’s floor plan is not out yet.
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Dates & times
2026.12.11 — 2026.12.13Friday 11 December 2026, 11am–7pm; Saturday 12 December, 10am–7pm; Sunday 13 December, 10am–6pm (Japan time).
Asia/TokyoMore programme details
- Nicolas Cage’s first Tokyo visit
- Daredevil and the Kingpin
- Mads Mikkelsen, once more
Venue & travel
Makuhari MesseMakuhari Messe is a walk from Kaihin-Makuhari station on the JR Keiyo Line.
Entry & companions
Entry is sold by day: 5,500 yen in advance for adults, 1,000 yen for under-18s and 500 yen for under-15s, or 5,900 yen for adults on the day; primary-school children and younger enter free with a guardian, and re-entry is allowed on your day. Photo and autograph tickets with guests cost extra (34,000 yen each for Nicolas Cage, for example) and also need an entry ticket.
Tickets & access
From 5,500 yen (adult, advance)
Confirm accessibility services and companion policies with the organiser before travel.
Sources & image credits
Dates and entry details refer to this edition; individual sessions may differ.
TheBenzaCreator · CC BY-SA 4.0 Image source
Tokyo Comic Convention Inc.
The cast and directors of the series The Benza with the event sign backstage at Tokyo Comic Con 2022; a file photo.
Information checked on 2026-10-18
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