ACE Bangkok@gamescom asia

The Pop Culture Festival & Comics Convention

The Premier Pop Culture and Comic Fan Platform in Asia - October 29 - November 1, 2026, Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre Hall 4

ACE 2026 – Facts & Figures

ACE Bangkok brings together the best of pop culture, anime, comics, entertainment, manga, music and film in one spectacular event. Running October 29 – November 1, 2026 alongside gamescom asia at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre, this fan fest, expo and conference welcomes public and trade visitors, special guests, media and press.

ACE Bangkok is committed to creating Asia's premier gathering for pop culture enthusiasts and industry professionals alike.

Event Details

  • Fan Fest, Expo & Conference
  • October 29 – Nov 1, 2026
  • Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre
  • Public & Trade Visitors

Our Vision and Mission

Vision

To be the leading pop culture and comic platform in Asia as an annual, must-attend convention for the future of communities, innovation and creativity.

Mission

We are building Asia's premier pop culture convention, where fans, creators, industry professionals, and enthusiasts unite to explore and celebrate the latest in anime, comics, entertainment, manga, music, film and broader pop culture.

Key Highlights and Activities

Attract Wide Audience

Welcome over 100,000 attendees passionate about comics and Asian pop culture.

Engage Talent

Attract local and international creators, artists and influencers for collaboration.

gamescom asia Boost

Strengthen gamescom's position in cultural tourism and creative arts, boosting local and regional creative industries.

Event Components & Areas

Showcasing the diverse offerings and engaging activities of ACE Bangkok, bringing together exhibitors, visitors, and industry professionals in one dynamic space.

Exhibitors

Anime, Comics, Entertainment, Manga, Comics, Arts, TV Shows, Movies, Books

Private Visitors

Enthusiasts, Cosplayers, Families, Private Visitors, Anime Lovers, Community Leaders

Trade Visitors

Industry Representatives, Buyers, Traders, Distributors, C-Levels, Creators

Stages & Events

Cosplay Village, Merchandising Area, Event Stages, Creators Booths, Film & TV Screenings

Business Conference

Engaging Lectures, Discussions, Panels, Workshops, Summits

Key Business Categories

Showcasing the diverse offerings and engaging activities at ACE, connecting industry leaders, media, and partners in the pop culture ecosystem.

Guests

Local and International Creators, Influencers, Actors, Writers, Celebrities, Industry Representatives with strong Asian Followings

Press & Media

Local and International Press & Media Outlets, Social Media Representatives, Community Leaders, Influencers

Advisory Board

Key Stakeholders of the Industry with deep Influence within the Field

Partners

Manga, Anime, Comics, Arts, TV Shows, Movies, Books

Marketing and Promotion Strategy

To ensure a wide reach and the success of ACE, a robust marketing and promotion strategy will be implemented, targeting local, regional, and international audiences through a mix of traditional and digital media, influencer partnerships, and grassroots community engagement.

Digital Marketing

Leverage social media, SEO, and email to expand reach

Influencer Partnerships

Collaborate with influencers to amplify brand presence

Traditional Media

Utilize press releases and TV to capture broader audiences

Community Engagement

Forge local partnerships for grassroots visibility

International Promotion

Engage in global media for wider international appeal

Ticketing Offers

Implement discounts and bundles to boost ticket sales

The Event Architects

Leadership Team

  • Frank Sliwka – The Brain
  • Nicolas Simon – The Visionist
  • Cod Satrusayang – Project Management
  • Lady Juliana Mamoni – Event Management
  • Carsten Hoppe – Operation Management

Advisors


  • And more

ACE aims to be a landmark event showcasing Asian pop culture, creative talent and boosting the local economy.