MYXPRENEUR Solutions has announced the soft launch of an upcoming event, the Asia Pop-Culture Convention 2024 (AsiaPopCon 2024).
On February 28th, 2024, the soft launch for AsiaPopCon 2024 was held at the Hyatt Place in Bukit Jalil, with the organizers revealing details regarding the event, including the inclusion of a special guest.
Now without further ado, here are the details about the event:
Asia Pop-Culture Convention 2024
AsiaPopCon 2024 is an event that aims to create an unparalleled experience for fans across Asia by showcasing the latest trends, collectibles, and pop culture activities. The aim is to bring brands, vendors, collectors, and attendees together.
The organizers aim to focus on families for this event by creating an inclusive and welcoming environment where parents, children, and people of all ages can gather to share their love for pop culture.
Time and Location
- Date: 28th September 2024 (Saturday) – 29th September 2024 (Sunday)
- Time: 9am until 6pm
- Location: Pavilion Bukit Jalil
Pillars and Objectives
- Toys and Collectibles
- Comics and Art Zone
- Video Games Galore
- Cartoon and Animation
- Cosplays
The main objective of AsiaPopCon 2024 is to be the premier “Pop-Culture Convention” for enthusiasts, attracting a diverse range of audiences from various background and age in the region.
Highlights
- Major Brands – Key brands covering entertainment, fashion, technology, streaming and alongside gaming which contributes to shaping cultural trends.
- Artist Alley Showcase – Local artists, illustrators and designers can unveil their unique creations and fan art during the convention. In which visitors can discover and take home these arts.
- Panel and Presentation – A session where preofessionals, enthusiasists share insights, trends, knowledge or ideas to an audeince to generate interest.
- Gaming Galore – A dedicated zone for video games, board games , and trading card games, catering to both caual players and competitive players alike.
Special Guest
For the special guests, AsiaPopCon has announced that David B Hayter will be joining the convention on September 2024!
If you don’t know who is David B Hayter, he is best known for his role as the English Voice Actor for Solid Snake in the Metal Gear Solid Series.
With great honor we are announcing that @DavidBHayter is coming to AsiaPopCon 2024!
He is well known for his role as Solid Snake and Naked Snake from Metal Gear Solid series, as the writer of the first 2 X-men movies & the Watchmen movie, & as well as being the Dark Hero Guyver pic.twitter.com/VfmUeVOxKu
— Asia Pop-Culture Convention (@AsiaPopCon) February 17, 2024
Aside from his famous role as Solid Snake, he has also voice acted several other iconic characters, such as Big Boss (Metal Gear Solid) and Akuma (Street Fighter).
Fans will get a chance to meet and greet with the entertainment industry icon, and maybe even get a chance to have a selfie with him. According to the organizers, Hayter will be here to talk about his past, present and future projects, so you definitely do not want to miss this!
“As the organizer, we are truly honored to mark this momentous occasion,” CEO & Founder, Shahril Anuar said. An opportunity for us to come together and celebrate the rich tapestry of Asian culture and diversity.
Ticket Prices
Lastly, AsiaPopCon is also currently selling early bird tickets for the event, with the prices being cheaper than the standard price.
Early Bird ticket prices only last until 31st May 2024, so those who are interested should definitely not miss out on this discount.
The full price list can be found below.
Ticket Price | One Day | Two Days | ||
Early Bird | Standard | Early Bird | Standard | |
Gold Entry | NA | NA | RM110 | RM150 |
Adults | RM45 | RM55 | RM75 | RM95 |
Kids | RM15 | RM20 | RM25 | RM35 |
If you are interested in buying the tickets, you can buy it through Ticketnation.