Bucheon International Comics Festival

About the Festival

The Bucheon International Comics Festival, celebrating its 28th edition in 2025, is a representative cultural tourism festival specializing in comics in Korea, enjoyable for anyone who loves comics. This year, under the theme "Comics and Webtoons are open for business," the festival expands into convergent content programs to enhance visitor satisfaction with abundant attractions, offering various experiences and being a festival that can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere. It is a festival venue where you can experience everything from planned and special exhibitions, meet-the-artist programs that span online and offline, a playground where you can experience various activities, a secret shop where you can find creative goods from artists, to the International Cosplay Championship with cosplayers from 14 countries worldwide.

About the Festival

1. Main Programs: Comics planning and special exhibitions, etc. 2. Ancillary Programs: Gyeonggi International Cosplay Festival, talks and autograph sessions with artists, animation screenings, Open Office, comics busking, etc. 3. Consumer Participation Programs: BICOF Playground, BICOF Secret Shop, Catch Catch Caricature, Webtoon OST Contest, Comics Experience Booth, Amateur Cosplay Competition, BICOF Rice Consumption Promotion Examination, etc. 4. Other Contents: Food trucks, comic book cafes, etc.

Program Information

1. Main Programs: Comics planning and special exhibitions, etc.2. Ancillary Programs: Gyeonggi International Cosplay Festival, talks and autograph sessions with artists, animation screenings, Open Office, comics busking, etc.3. Consumer Participation Programs: BICOF Playground, BICOF Secret Shop, Catch Catch Caricature, Webtoon OST Contest, Comics Experience Booth, Amateur Cosplay Competition, BICOF Rice Consumption Promotion Examination, etc.4. Other Contents: Food trucks, comic book cafes, etc.