Comic Con Astana 2026: How Kazakhstan Turns Pop Culture into Creative Industries

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA — Comic Con Astana 2026 drew more than 76,000 visitors from 40 countries over four days, underscoring the growing popularity of pop culture in Kazakhstan and the festival’s expanding international profile. Held from Aug. 6 to 9, the festival brought together fans of films, TV series, comics, gaming and cosplay across two venues: Barys… The post Comic Con Astana 2026: How Kazakhstan Turns Pop Culture in...

By Fatima Kemelova