Attention comics, manga, games, and toy aficionados! Kwentoon Fest on July 1-2 at the SM Megatrade Hall. There will be toys, games, comics/manga, and mor – tthe event promises to be ‘the Coachella for Pinoy geek families.
What to do at Kwentoon Fest?
MEET YOUR FAVORITE PINOY CREATORS
Artists such as Pol Medina (of Pugad Baboy), Sskait, The Little Things PH, and Hunghang Flashbacks will be present at the event, along with over 150 artists.
ATTEND FREE WORKSHOPS
Animation workshop for kids by Mookie Tamara, who has worked on Big Hero 6: The Series, Ducktales (2017), Oggy and the Cockroaches, and Lackadaisy
Tristan Yuvienco (Character Designer for Disney, Cartoon Network, Dreamworks), Tepai Pascual (Duty Ka Ba Komiks), and Elmer Damaso (Titan Comics, Robotech) will also have a panel talk about the Creative Industry (Character design, storytelling, and manga).
Elmer Damaso, Tristan Yuvienco (s), and many more.
MANGA BOOT CAMP GRADUATION
Around 40 new Pinoy Manga will launch in this event. A product of the collaboration of Kwentoon and Intellectual Property of the Philippines aiming to help create original IPs through intensive Manga training involving various professional mentors from the Philippines and Japan.
Subsequently, this event aims to mitigate piracy by helping provide world-class quality content for Filipinos.
THE FIRST PHILIPPINE CONTENT FOR CHILDREN AWARDS
Kwentoon’s advocacy to promote content for kids and teens. Thus, outstanding works From the Manga Boot Campers shall be recognized.
GET ACCESS TO TOYS AND STICKERS
Support Pinoy creators and sellers and get access to affordable toys and stickers.
GAMES
Jack En Poy Competition
Yes, you heard that right! Join the Jack En Poy Competition and win a cash prize. Open for participants from 15 and above.
Games: Mobile Legends
Who said mobile games are just for teens? Dads, Moms, Titos, and Titas are invited to play Mobile Legends.
Visit Kwentoon Festival at the SM MEGATRADE HALL 3 from July 1-2. For any inquiries on how to join this event. Visit Kwentoon.com and their Facebook for more information. Tickets are ₱150 each, and kids 12 years old and below are FREE.