From last year’s Comic Con
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Chennai is gearing up for a pop culture takeover as Chennai Comic Con 2026 arrives at the Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam, on February 14 and 15. Presented by Maruti Suzuki and Crunchyroll, the two-day festival will showcase a celebration of comics, cosplay, gaming and live entertainment, bringing together creators and fans under one roof.
Heading the international roster is comic writer Ron Marz, known for his iconic runs on Silver Surfer and co-creator of Green Lantern Kyle Rayner. Joining him is a powerhouse lineup of Indian creators, including Savio Mascarenhas of Amar Chitra Katha; Prasad Bhat (Graphicurry); Shubham Khurana (Corporat Comics); Rajesh Nagulakonda; Alicia Souza; Akshara Ashok (Happy Fluff Comics); Vivek Goel (Holy Cow Entertainment); Saumin Suresh Patel; Gaurav Basu (Acid Toad); Alok Sharma (Indusverse); Urban Tales Company; Vaishnavi Phogat (Satan Navi); Ananth Maruthi and Gowra Hari (StudioKapi0369); Sai Keerthi Akaash (Art of Sai); Vibha (IndianScribbles); and designer-artist duo Lilia Jose and Roshan Kurichiyanil (LiloRosh).
The main stage will have performances by comedians Azeem Banatwalla, Vivek Muralidharan, Daniel Fernandes, RamKumar, and Kumar Varun, alongside music acts including hip-hop artist Kenzo Y2K and multilingual singer-composer Célinedee Matahari, joined by Louis Lancien and Olga.
Fans can explore immersive zones such as the Maruti Suzuki Arena Zone, Crunchyroll Zone, and the NODWIN Gaming Arena, besides shopping for Comic Con merchandise and rare collectables.
Whether you are a comic fan or a gaming enthusiast, Chennai Comic Con 2026 is the place for a fandom-filled weekend.
Passes are available at district.in
Published – February 12, 2026 11:13 am IST