First Wave of Pop Culture Personalities Announced for Singapore Toy, Game & Comic Convention 2015 #STGCC2015
Announced today are the first wave of pop culture personalities for the annual Singapore Toy, Game & Comic Convention, happening 12th to 13th of September, with Adam Hughes, Camilla d'Errico, Koyama Shigeto and Sadamoto Yoshiyuki headlining the festivities!
Read the full media release package and BIO-factsheets HERE ON FB. STGCC tickets will be available for sale from 1 July 2015 and priced at SGD$19 for a one-day pass and SGD$28 for a two-day pass. Click here for more ticketing details.
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MEDIA RELEASE: "Singapore, 24 June 2015 – Look out pop culture fans, the annual Singapore Toy, Game and Comic Convention (STGCC / www.singaporetgcc.com) is returning for another epic and spectacular show! The Sands Expo and Convention Center will be transformed into a pop culture haven for the 8th edition of STGCC, taking flight on 12-13 September 2015.(Image credit: Singapore Toy Game & Comic Convention STGCC 2015 & HEROMAN - (c) B, P, W HEROMAN PRODUCTION COMMITTEE TV TOKYO)
This year, renowned comic book artist Adam Hughes will appear for the first time in Asia at STGCC 2015. An Eisner, Harvey and Inkpot award-winner, he has brought to life legendary heroes like Captain America, Hellboy, Wonder Woman and Supergirl. With over 25 years of experience as a professional illustrator, he has worked with notable companies to produce favourites such as DC Comics - Catwoman, Marvel Comics – X Men, Dark Horse Comics – Star Wars Legacy and Warner Bros. Pictures – Wonder Woman. STGCC will also welcome famed artist Camilla d'Errico (behind works such as Helmetgirls with Dark Horse Comics, Tony Tony Lollipop for Disney’s Stitch Experiment 626 and her self-published graphic novel, Tanpopo) and designer Koyama Shigeto of popular Japanese animated television series, who was also part of the talented team that did the concept design for Baymax, the movie’s iconic superhero of Disney’s Big Hero 6.
STGCC is also stoked to present the inaugural Championships of Cosplay this year! Raising the standards of cosplay in Singapore, watch as the region’s top cosplayers and budding enthusiasts battle it out to represent STGCC at the 2016 C2E2 Crown Championships of Cosplay in Chicago, where they will compete for international glory among the best cosplayers in the world!"