Meet the makers
Walk the JFC booths and see comics, animation and games from studios all over Indonesia. Some of them you'll be seeing for the first time.
3–4 Oct 2026
JIEXPO Kemayoran, Jakarta
Two days of Indonesian comics, animation and games. A virtual K‑pop group, a Japanese manga editor reviewing local comics live, Marvel superstar Ario Anindito signing your comic, and 39 local studios with characters you haven't met yet.
See what's happening ↓
Presented by Disparekraf DKI Jakarta
Organised by Asosiasi Komik Indonesia (AKSI)
What's on
Comics, animation, games. All made here.
JFC is the corner of Indonesia Comic Con where the people behind local comics, animation and games show what they've been working on.
39local studios & publishers
23things on the JFC stage
10new local IP to meet
2days, Sat & Sun
Talks from the pros
Manga editors, comic artists, animators and a virtual idol company talk about how the stuff you love actually gets made.
New characters, 15 minutes each
Ten local characters and worlds get their moment on stage. Come see who might be your next favourite.
Stage timetable
Saturday 3 October JFC Conference Stage
- Opening CeremonyWelcome from AKSI and Disparekraf DKI Jakarta
- Welcoming PerformanceOndel-Ondel live
- Keynote: The 360° Creative EconomyMinistry of Creative Economy
- IP intro: Sayuti, Batavian GunslingerFeatured IP
- IP intro: ManimonkiFeatured IP
- How to Create Japanese MangaAyano Hagiwara, Producer, Third Comics Division, Shogakukan Inc.
- IP intro: Visi 8Featured IP
- IP intro: KomarongFeatured IP
- Cross-Border IP Licensing & CollaborationLau Shaw Ming, President, Malaysia Creative IP Association · Bonnie Pang, Hong Kong · Tatsuki Hirayanagi, Japan
- Comic & Business: The Growth FactorRandy Indrayanto, Manager, Maghfirare Studio · M Esa Putra, Associate Producer, Caravan Studio
- IP intro: WanalokaFeatured IP
- IP intro: Jakarta ABCFeatured IP
- IP intro: WisanggeniFeatured IP
Sunday 4 October JFC Conference Stage
- IP intro: Jagad RayaFeatured IP
- IP intro: Domain DrifterFeatured IP
- The Business of ContentBunsho Kajiya, Shogakukan Asia
- IP intro: ParacomikaFeatured IP
- Kisai Entertainment: Building a Webtoon Industry EcosystemAnanda Jordan, Head of Marcomm, Kisai Entertainment
- Building the Nation's Cultural Identity through Local IPsRicky Pesik, Komite Ekraf Jakarta · Deddy Syamsuddin, Co-Founder, AINAKI
- DNABLE: Future Multimedia Contents through Virtual IdolVictor Lee, CEO, DNABLE, with a BEGRITZ virtual idol show
- From Dreamers to Heavy-Hitters: Building Indonesia's Next Generation of Global Comic TalentArio Anindito, international comic artist
- Editorial Review by Shogakukan Inc.Ayano Hagiwara comments on 10 selected comics
- ClosingWrap-up of JFC 2026
Times might shift a little on the day. All sessions are on the JFC Conference Stage.
Don't miss
Highlights of the Weekend
All four happen in the JFC area and are open to everyone with an ICC ticket. Portfolio slots with Ario are one-on-one, so get there early.
Stage showBEGRITZ
Korean virtual idol group, with DNABLE
A K-pop group made entirely of 3D characters, on the JFC stage screen. Before the show, DNABLE CEO Victor Lee breaks down how a virtual idol gets made, and how they land concerts, brand deals and real fans.
- When
- Sunday 4 Oct, 14:45–15:15
- Where
- JFC Conference Stage
On stage · open to allEditorial Clinic with Shogakukan
Ayano Hagiwara, manga editor at Shogakukan, Japan
Ten Indonesian comics, picked in advance. One manga editor from Japan. Ayano Hagiwara gives her honest notes on each one, live on stage. Anyone can watch, and if you draw comics yourself, bring a notebook.
She's been editing manga at Shogakukan since 1994, starting with Red River (Sora wa Akai Kawa no Hotori). She has been editor-in-chief of Sho-Comi, Betsucomi and Ciao, home of Kocchi Muite! Miiko, and now works on Kokyu Chahiden at Yawaraka Spirits.
- When
- Sunday 4 Oct, 16:30–18:00
- Where
- JFC Conference Stage
- Bonus
- Her talk, How to Create Japanese Manga, Saturday 13:30
Talk · Signing · PortfolioArio Anindito: signing & portfolio review
Indonesian comic artist who has drawn for Marvel
Bring your sketchbook and your comics. Ario looks through portfolios one-on-one and signs your stuff. On Sunday he talks about going from dreamer to heavy-hitter in the global comics scene.
- Sat 3 Oct
- 13:00–15:00 and 16:00–18:00
- Sun 4 Oct
- 12:00–14:00 and 17:00–19:00
- Talk
- Sunday 15:20, JFC Conference Stage
ShopCreative products booth
AKSI Corner
Comics, merch and goodies from JFC studios, all in one booth. Take your new favourite characters home.
- When
- Both days, all show hours
- Where
- AKSI Corner, JFC area
Grab your ICC ticket.
Come find us at JFC.
The JFC area is open to everyone at Indonesia Comic Con. Your ICC ticket is all you need for the stage, the special events and the AKSI Corner, on both days. Walk right in and come say hi.
Own a business? Want to join?
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WhenSat 3 & Sun 4 October 2026Doors open with the opening ceremony, Saturday 10:00
WhereJIEXPO Kemayoran, JakartaJFC area, inside Indonesia Comic Con