Japan Expo: dates and program for this 2024 edition at the Parc des Expositions in Paris

Japanese culture fans are in for a real treat! Once again this year, the Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center invites you to travel to the Land of the Rising Sun, without leaving France... Japan Expo is back this summer, from July 11 to 14, 2024. This not-to-be-missed European festival, which attracts hundreds of thousands of enthusiasts every year, awaits you for a new edition that promises to be as much fun as ever!

As always, the 23rd edition takes place in mid-July. This year, the guest of honor at Japan Expo is mangaka Yûgo Kobayashi, author of Ao Ashi, a manga about soccer. Alongside him are other cultural greats such as Daisuke Ishiwatari (creator of the Guilty Gear fighting game series), Alan Davis (comic book author), Tetsuya Komuro (Japanese pop singer) and Sleepy-C (webtoon author).

Nearly 850 exhibitors and 486 participants are also on hand to bring the show to life. Japan Expo's focus in 2024 is on cinema and music, but there are also personalities from the world of video games, cosplay, manga, traditional Japanese culture, gastronomy, webtoon...

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Anime, music, literature and manga, films, video games, gastronomy: Japan Expo lets you explore an entire culture through a wide range of gateways. It's also an opportunity to enjoy a host of concerts and showcases, cosplay, dance and theater shows,martial arts and video game demonstrations, exhibitions and even anime screenings. A packed program!

Japan Expo 2024: the musical program and not-to-be-missed concerts
A new edition for Japan Expo! The must-attend event for many lovers of Japan and its culture returns to the Parc des Expositions de Paris-Nord Villepinte from Thursday, July 11 to Sunday, July 14, 2024 with a flurry of activities, around video games, manga, fashion, martial arts and even music. For music lovers, discover the concerts not to be missed this summer at Japan Expo! [Read more]

Good news for fans of gaming, manga, Japanese music, martial arts and Asian entertainment of all generations. We look forward to seeing you this summer at the Villepinte Exhibition Center to enjoy this new edition of Japan Expo!