Thank you all!

21 April 2026

The Y/CON Garden Party ended a week ago We hope you enjoyed this year’s event, whether you were an exhibitor, a guest or a visitor! A huge thank you to our partners: Akata Publishing, Kairos Publishing, Plumes du Web Publishing and the Eventyaoi association. We would also like to express our gratitude to our guests … Read More

Registration for independent exhibitors is now open

18 April 2026

It’s Saturday 18 April, you can now submit your applications to exhibit as independent exhibitors at Y/CON 12. Please ensure you provide all the required documents. As a reminder, 75% of exhibitors are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, whilst the remaining 25% will be chosen through a selection process.  You have until 1 May … Read More

Opening for exhibitors: professionals and independent

16 April 2026

Would you like to be an exhibitor at Y/CON 12? Registration for trade exhibitors is already open; registration for independent exhibitors will open very soon. Get ready, read the brochures – you’ll be able to register as an independent exhibitor from Saturday 18 April. Professional exhibitors can register now until 4 May by emailing us … Read More

Webtoon programme spotlight

10 April 2026

The Y/CON Garden Party is just around the corner!  Here’s one last spotlight on webtoons! Come and meet the artist, Pomiou, at this year’s event!  They’ll be giving a talk on Saturday about life as a webtoon creator, as well as taking part in a discussion on French publishing alongside Lost Memory (Akata) on Sunday. … Read More

Tickets for Y/CON 12 are now on sale!

8 April 2026

Get ready for Y/CON 12, taking place on 7 and 8 November! Ticket sales are finally open! For this 12th edition, Y/CON is expanding; you’ll also find it in part of the ground floor. You have until 31 August inclusive to take advantage of the Alpha rates; on 1 September, the Omega rates will be … Read More

The plan is available

3 April 2026

The map for the Y/CON Garden Party is now available! Do have a look! Check out the new names for the paths, dreamed up by our team… watch out, there are plenty of puns!

VIP Cosplay room

29 March 2026

At this Garden Party, you’ll find a room dedicated to cosplayers in Hall 1. It’s a rest area with snacks, where you can meet up and chat away from the rest of the convention. To enter, you must be in cosplay. The staff will be delighted to welcome you. As a reminder, a cloakroom is … Read More

Raccoon.coser & Puppy.coser will be guests at the Y/CON Garden Party

29 March 2026

Both cosplayers since 2014, they share a passion for inclusivity and bringing people together. They are passionate about cosplay and will be there to support you and share their advice and experiences. Come and say hello to them on 11 and 12 April at the Y/CON Garden Party!

Reveal of the Y/CON 12 poster!

18 March 2026

Y/CON 12 will take place on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 November 2026; ticket sales will open soon, and to keep you waiting and in suspense until then… We’re delighted to unveil the convention’s official poster right now, designed by Refrainbow! As you’ve probably guessed, the theme of Y/CON 12 will be: idol concerts! Aren’t … Read More