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Our Comiket's History: 50 Years of Love

Our Comiket's History: 50 Years of Love

202644m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

2026

Runtime

44m

Storyline

"Comiket has long shaped Japan's creative culture from manga and anime to games and cosplay."

First held in 1975, Comiket has long shaped Japan's creative culture from manga and anime to games and cosplay. The committee, exhibitors, volunteers, fans, and cosplayers share their devotion to it.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
44m
Apr 26, 2026
Digital Release
Apr 26, 2026
Languages
EnglishJapanese
Director
Hori Itsuka
Production
NHK WORLD-JAPAN
NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Production Countries
JapanUnited States of America
Official Website

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