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Meet voice actor Kira Buckland during Heroes Made in Asia
Meet American voice actor Kira Buckland (‘JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean’, ‘Demon Slayer’) at Heroes Made in Asia 2026.

Best New Anime to Watch This January 2026
Discover the best new and returning anime of January 2026, from Jujutsu Kaisen: The Culling Game to Hell’s Paradise. Here’s your ultimate watchlist!

Still looking for a last-minute Christmas gift? 🎄
Put a ticket for Heroes Made in Asia 2026 under the Christmas tree this year. The perfect gift for fans of anime, manga, gaming, and Asian pop culture, and an experience to look forward to together.

Regular Tickets are LIVE!
Regular tickets for Heroes Made in Asia are live. Secure your spot for the ultimate Asian pop culture weekend at Jaarbeurs Utrecht on March 21 & 22, 2026.

Discover the HMIA poster! 🎨
Get your hands on the poster at the Guest Square on March 21 & 22, 2026, at Jaarbeurs Utrecht, and have it signed by Meritxell on the spot! ✏️

Discover the Artist Behind Our Mascot: Meritxell Garcia at HMIA 2026
Our special guest is back: Meritxell Garcia, the artist behind the beloved Heroes Made in Asia mascot Mochi, returns to Utrecht for the 2026 edition of the show!

Celebrated artist Carles Dalmau returns to Heroes Made in Asia 2026
Celebrated artist Carles Dalmau returns to Heroes Made in Asia 2026

Regular Ticket Sale Starts Monday, December 15 at 12:00 PM
Regular tickets for Heroes Made in Asia go on sale Monday, December 15 at 12:00 PM. Secure your spot for the ultimate Asian pop culture weekend at Jaarbeurs Utrecht on March 21 & 22, 2026.

Spanish author and illustrator Judit Mallol returns to Heroes Made in Asia 2026
Spanish author and illustrator Judit Mallol returns to Heroes Made in Asia 2026

BL manga creator Inma R. brings her digital comics and storytelling to Heroes Made in Asia 2026
Spanish BL manga creator Inma R. brings her digital comics and storytelling to Heroes Made in Asia 2026

Meet popular Webtoon artist Nuria Sanguino at Heroes Made in Asia 2026
Meet popular WEBTOON artist Nuria Sanguino at Heroes Made in Asia 2026. Discover her digital romance comics and meet her in person at Jaarbeurs Utrecht.

These are the Masterclasses of HMIA 2026!
Have a look at the Masterclasses that will be given during the next edition of Heroes Made in Asia on March 21st and 22nd!
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