October 2024 is shaping up to be an exciting month for ACG (Anime, Comics, Games) enthusiasts in Malaysia! Whether you’re a die-hard anime fan, an experienced cosplayer, or a gamer looking for the latest events, this month is packed with exciting conventions, competitions, and celebrations across the country. From Halloween-themed cosplay fests to epic gaming cons, there’s something for everyone.
Here’s a breakdown of the top ACG events happening this October in Malaysia. Get ready to plan your weekends, grab your cosplay gear, and experience the best of anime, gaming, and pop culture!
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Game On KOSUCON
🗓️ 5-6 October 2024
📍 Avenue K, Kuala Lumpur
Kick off the month with Game On KOSUCON, an event packed with gaming tournaments, cosplay showcases, and interactive booths! Whether you’re a competitive gamer or just want to admire some incredible cosplays, KOSUCON offers a lively atmosphere in the heart of KL. From gaming competitions to anime-inspired activities, this event is the perfect way to dive into the October ACG madness.
Highlights:
- Cosplay competitions
- Gaming tournaments and free play areas
- ACG-themed booths and exhibitions
Cosmart 2024
🗓️ 12-13 October 2024
📍 Paradigm Mall, Petaling Jaya
Cosmart 2024 is where cosplay meets art and creativity! This event brings together Malaysia’s best cosplayers and artists, offering a vibrant marketplace where you can shop for cosplay gear, art, and collectibles. With fun competitions and performances, this event is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the colorful world of cosplay culture.
Highlights:
- Cosplay markets featuring exclusive gear and collectibles
- Live cosplay performances and contests
- Art exhibitions and artist booths
CoMines 2.0 Reloaded
🗓️ 11-13 October 2024
📍 The Mines Shopping Mall, Seri Kembangan
CoMines 2.0 Reloaded offers a fun-packed experience with a twist! This three-day event includes everything from anime and gaming to interactive booths, with a focus on unique collectibles and art. Whether you’re looking for rare merchandise or want to participate in a cosplay showdown, CoMines 2.0 Reloaded is an event you won’t want to miss.
Highlights:
- Anime-themed booths and collectible sales
- Cosplay competitions and live performances
- Interactive activities for ACG fans of all ages
TAGCC (Toys Anime Games Comic Con)
🗓️ 19-20 October 2024
📍 Tropicana Gardens Mall, Kuala Lumpur
TAGCC is one of Malaysia’s biggest ACG events and a must-attend for any anime, gaming, or toy enthusiast. The event features a massive exhibition of toys, anime collectibles, comics, and games. There will be cosplay showcases, live performances, and exciting competitions to keep you entertained all weekend long.
Highlights:
- Huge selection of toys, anime, and gaming merchandise
- Cosplay competitions and displays
- Guest appearances from local and international creators
Cosplay Summit 2024
🗓️ 19-20 October 2024
📍 Summit USJ, Subang Jaya
Get ready for an epic weekend at Cosplay Summit 2024, a thrilling event dedicated to the art of cosplay! This summit is packed with competitions, showcases, and performances by some of the best cosplayers in Malaysia. Whether you’re participating or simply admiring the creativity, it’s the perfect spot for cosplay enthusiasts to come together.
Highlights:
- High-level cosplay competitions
- Workshops and tutorials for aspiring cosplayers
- Community meet-ups and networking opportunities
Hachi Bā Fest: The Halloween
🗓️ 25-27 October 2024
📍 Atria Shopping Gallery, Petaling Jaya
What’s better than a combination of Halloween and ACG? Hachi Bā Fest: The Halloween is a spooky yet fun ACG event where cosplayers and anime fans can celebrate Halloween with a twist. Expect Halloween-themed cosplay, haunted booths, and plenty of anime-inspired activities to keep the spooky spirit alive!
Highlights:
- Halloween-themed cosplay contest
- Spooky anime and game-inspired booths
- Horror-themed interactive experiences
Otakyun! 2024
🗓️ 26-27 October 2024
📍 Grand Riverine Ballroom, Kuching, Sarawak
For those in East Malaysia, Otakyun! 2024 is the ultimate ACG event in Kuching! The event features a jam-packed weekend of cosplay competitions, live performances, and anime-inspired activities. From maid cafes to fan art exhibitions, Otakyun! delivers an immersive ACG experience for fans in Sarawak.
Highlights:
- Cosplay competitions with amazing prizes
- Live performances from local talent
- Maid cafes and fan art exhibitions
Ya-Hō Fest 3.0
🗓️ 26 October 2024
📍 Setia City Mall, Shah Alam
If you’re looking for a single-day event that’s big on fun, Ya-Hō Fest 3.0 is the place to be! This vibrant ACG festival is packed with anime screenings, gaming competitions, and, of course, plenty of cosplay. A great event to attend with friends, Ya-Hō Fest 3.0 promises an exciting day of all things ACG in Shah Alam.
Highlights:
- One-day ACG festival with cosplay and gaming competitions
- Anime screenings and interactive booths
- Special performances and guest appearances
Con-Nichiwa @ Sunway Velocity
🗓️ 25-27 October 2024
📍 Sunway Velocity Mall, Kuala Lumpur
End your month on a high note with Con-Nichiwa @ Sunway Velocity, a colorful celebration of all things anime and cosplay. With exciting booths, live performances, and competitions, this event is the perfect way to cap off a month of ACG festivities. Whether you’re a cosplayer or just a fan of the genre, Con-Nichiwa is an event not to be missed.
Highlights:
- Anime-themed booths and merchandise
- Cosplay competitions and meet-ups
- Performances by local and international talent
Final Thoughts
October 2024 is packed with exciting ACG events across Malaysia. Whether you’re a cosplayer, gamer, or anime enthusiast, there’s something for everyone this month. With cosplay competitions, anime screenings, interactive booths, and Halloween-themed celebrations, you won’t want to miss any of these events. So, grab your costumes, rally your friends, and prepare for a month full of anime, cosplay, and gaming fun!
