Y/CON 8: Programme

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Abricot or Pomelos

Two hotties, one battle, and you’ll have to give it your all to help your favourite win the duel in her category!

We do not take responsibilities in case of fandom battle and fangirl and fanboy episodes.

À qui appartient ce popotin ?

A nice zoomed-in picture, but let’s see what is that nice butt? In leather, fabric or lycra, it should belong to someone. But to whom? Come get an eyeful to find out to who this bottom belongs. Only fun and bum!

Canon ou non

Do you know all the answers? We’ll soon find out! Come and test your knowledge in this quiz featuring boy’s love and girl’s love couples. But be careful, what seems obvious isn’t always…

Draw or die

The stopwatch is going to start! Your teammates are ready! Make them guess a list of super top-secret words that we put together! But be careful, your only weapons are a pen, a board and your imagination. So, don’t waste your time… 3… 2… 1… Draw!

Focus Visual Novel

Three french studios showcase their games and let you test their demo! Discover Swimsuit and Sorcery, Odyssian Blaze and The Symbiant!

Incubes or Succubes

The team of Event Yaoi got inspired by the famous game Les Loups-Garou de Thiercelieux and offers you a perverse variation of it where you won’t have to run away from wolves but from devils thirsty for sex, be careful on demons’ attacks!

Quiz BL

Want to test your knowledge on BL and GL Asian TV shows? Take on Mokis quiz on Saturday at 10am, in the Tour de Babel room!

Quiz Yaoi

Come and try your luck in this quiz to test your knowledge of yaoi.

Just Pleasure

Be careful, naughty humour isn’t lacking! Let yourself be dragged into our little naughty and scatty card game. The game master pulls a card and gives you a statement that you should complete with the cards that you have in your hands, the most funny or WTF or naughty or trash will win the round. It’s the game master that will judge. Wild games and giggles guaranteed!

Catch me if you can

You all know about investigation games, well the Y/CON will be the scene! The game consists of a quiz with questions hidden everywhere and it will be up to you to find them! Taped on a wall, the back of a Volunteer or even on the edge of a stand, keep your eyes open for clues hidden throughout the exhibition site!

You Draw

Based on a given prompt, let your unbridled imagination trace the line of a drawing that will titillate our greedy eyes.

You Fic

From a given prompt, let your fertile imagination unfold a fanfiction that our polite minds are sure to appreciate. The only limit is the edge of the page, so don’t wait any longer and let us dream!

Livre d’or

We love memories at Event Yaoi, so we’ll be happy to have your sweet little words tucked away in our guestbook! Be creative! Drawings, stories, collages, prints, express yourself!

When Asia mingles with M/M

Join these two M/M authors for a round-table discussion on a particularly exciting subject: Asia!

Guests: Lily Haime and Violette Banks

Interview C.S PACAT

Be there for C.S. PACAT interviews on the main stage, on saturday at 11am and sunday at 11:30am.

Guest: C.S.PACAT

La Briochée & Athyess

La Briochée and Athyess will be present on the Y/CON 8 Stage on saturday! They will talk about their career, their projects, and also about their dubbing experiences, especially in Hazbin Hotel. Come and discover or rediscover this series with them, who respectively gave their voices to Angel Dust and Vaggie! This exchange will end in beauty with a show by La Briochée. Not to be missed!

Guests: La Briochée and Athyess

Interview Violette Banks

Be there for Violette Banks interviews on the Tour de Babel.

Guest: Violette Bank

BL, Yuri, and Trans Identities Overseas

Join BL and GL scholars Pr Yukari Fujimoto and Pr James Welker from Japan for their highly interesting conference. Their intervention will be followed by a discussion where you can exchange with our guests in the Cul-de-Sac room, located on the 1st floor.

Guests: Pr Yukari Fujimoto and Pr James Welker

Legendary and mythological figures in BL and GL productions

Fan of mermen, witches, knights and monster of all kinds?
Come and explore the use of legendary and mythological figures in BL and GL productions! During an hour, Su and the boys, Juliette Cousin, Kochei et Yohann Antoine will unveil their inspiration and its impact on the representation of imaginary characters in their respective work. They will then spend 30 minutes discussing the subject with you and answer your questions.

Guests: Kochei, Yohann Antoine, Juliette Cousin and Su and the boys

Evolution of M/M

M/M fans, come and talk about M/M evolution over these last few years with three writers Amélie C. Astier, Mary Matthews and F.V Estyer.

Guests: Amélie C. Astier , Mary Matthews , F.V Estyer
Moderated by: Karen

Fusion Man, a journey

Fully funded on Ulule, the final volume of Fusion Man comics saga was released not so long ago. From the short film to the comics, let’s take a walk down memory lane with its creator David Halphen.

Guest: David Halphen

Swimsuit and Sorcery: A french and inclusive game

Learn about a new visual novel game Swimsuit and Sorcery and get to know the French studio behind its development! Q&A will follow in the Tour de Babel room. Then, from 12pm to 2pm, three French studios: Swimsuit and Sorcery of course, but also Odyssian Blaze and The Symbiant will let you play the demo of their games.

Guests: Studio Swimsuit and Sorcery

Interview C.S PACAT

Be there for C.S. PACAT interviews on the main stage, on saturday at 11am and sunday at 11:30am.

Guest: C.S.PACAT

Cosplay BL and GL on Tiktok

Since two years, TikTok has become an important space of expression for cosplayers. Whether it’s short humorous videos of 15 seconds, “aesthetics” sequences to highlight your cosplay, mini-stories or long series of real video fanfiction, there are many possibilities when you want to show your favourite character… and even your favourite GL or BL ship!
Arone and Gotyosin are among those who express their passion for cosplay and fandoms on TikTok. During this round table, they will talk about their experience of cosplay on TikTok, the production of their videos and of course, their favourite BL and GL ships!

Guests: Arone and Gotyosin

Webtoon: homo-fiction at your fingertips

Join Kochei and Toth-M with Dr Pralinus and Rutile to talk about a current phenomenon! The webtoon has experienced a boom in popularity these last years. GL or BL stories, there’s something for everyone! Want to know more about how platforms work and the creation process? This round table is waiting for you!

Guests: Kochei and Toth-M
Moderated by: Rutile and Dr Pralinus

Interview TAMEKOU

Be there for TAMEKOU interviews on the Tour de Babel, on sunday at 2pm!

Guest: TAMEKOU

Shunsuke and Ariderion: cosplay and erotism or how to tease gender codes

Through an interview, let us reveal a bit of the two cosplay rising stars that are the talented Shunsuke and Ariderion. They bless us with passion-filled photoshoots of great quality. From the intensity of their expressions to the erotism of their composition, this interview will tell you everything there is to know about our two blazing guests. After the interview, an additional time will allow you to speak with them and ask all the questions you want. Meet them also for their signing sessions on Saturday from 4pm to 6pm and on Sunday from 11:30am to 1:30pm on the 1st floor.

Guests: Shunshuke and Ariderion

Interview TAMEKOU

Be there for TAMEKOU interviews on the Tour de Babel, on sunday at 2pm!

Guest : TAMEKOU

Draw with… Yohann Antoine

Adopt a merman with Yohann Antoine! Get to know him and his universe in this workshop where you’ll learn more about his inspirations, his art career and his tricks and tips.

Artist: Yohann Antoine

 Write with… Lily Haime

The lecture on the main stage will be followed by a workshop with Lily Haime.

Artist: Lily Haime

Live drawing session with… TAMEKOU

Be there for TAMEKOU live drawing session on the main stage.

Artist: TAMEKOU

Share with… La Briochée and Athyess

After their performance, come and discuss in small groups many different topics with our guests. They will talk about their career path and their experiences as doubles in Hazbin Hotel. The Q&A session will be held in the Cul-de-Sac room on the 1st floor.

Artists: La Briochée and Athyess

Share with… Pr Yukari Fujimoto et James Welker

Their lecture on the main stage will be followed by a discussion where you can exchange with our guests. Ask your question and learn more about BL, Yuri and much more!

Artists: Pr Yukari Fujimoto and Pr James Welker

Share with… Kochei, Yohann Antoine, Juliette Cousin and Su and the boys

Fans of mermen, witches, knights and monster of all kinds? Come and explore the use of legendary and mythological figures in BL and GL productions! During an hour, Su and the boys, Juliette Cousin, Kochei et Yohann Antoine will unveil their inspiration and its impact on the representation of imaginary characters in their respective work. They will then spend 30 minutes discussing the subject with you and answer your questions.

Artists: Kochei, Yohann Antoine, Juliette Cousin and Su and the boys

Write with… Violette Banks

The lecture on the main stage will be followed by a workshop with Violette Banks

Artist: Violette Banks

Tips to start cosplaying on Tiktok

Are you new to TikTok or thinking of starting up? This workshop is for you! Following the round table Cosplay BL and GL on TikTok, we invite you to meet Gotyosin and Arone in a small group so that they can give you their advice on how to get started confidently. What is the necessary material? How to find ideas? How do you deal with feedback, both positive and negative? What’s all this talk about algorithms and shadowbans? This will also be an opportunity to ask all your questions about the platform and cosplay to our guests!

Artists: Gotyosin and Arone

Share with… Kochei and Toth-M

Their round table Webtoon: homo-fiction at your fingertips, on the main stage, will be followed by a discussion where you can exchange with our guests. Ask your question and learn more about BL and GL webtoon!

Artists: Kochei and Toth-M

Draw with… Athyess

The multitalented artist Athyess invites you for a journey in her art experience. Keep your eyes wide open and learn about her ways and inspirations.