𝘏𝘦𝘳𝘰𝘦𝘴 𝘭𝘢𝘶𝘯𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘴 𝘋𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺 & 𝘐𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘎𝘶𝘪𝘥𝘦: 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐨. 𝐓𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐨. 𝐓𝐨 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐨. ❤️ Heroes events are about being yourself. And you can't be yourself without feeling safe. Feeling welcomed, respected & appreciated. Whether you're struggling with a hidden or visible disability, feel anxiety or stress when confronted with large crowds (even if they're as likeminded and passionate as you), or want to know what to do if for any reason you feel unsafe: Heroes Belgium has created 𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 & 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞 to help set you on your way to experiencing our events, as well as help us as a responsible event organizer be more mindful for anyone experiencing issues or discomfort. Since this also means such work is never finished, as all things evolve over time, our aim is to make these guidelines grow in the future, to truly make it a wayfinder and manifesto which hopes to help both visitors and organisation find their way in making sure everyone gets to enjoy 𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐒, 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐝/𝐨𝐫 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐨𝐧 the way we intend it to: free of worries. Easyfairs Belgium Easyfairs
About us
Heroes Belgium consists of FACTS, the Belgian Comic Con event in Flanders Expo Ghent, and Made in Asia, the Manga Con event in Brussels Expo. Together, they entertain hundreds of thousands of fans of Western and Asian pop culture, from Fantasy, Animation, Comics, Toys and Space to Manga, Animé, YouTube culture and Kpop. If you're even remotely a fan of movies, series & gaming, then these events will provide you unique experiences that will last a lifetime! Heroes Belgium is part of the Heroes Network, the exciting Easyfairs brand that is encompassing the largest network of Pop Culture events in Europe. Launched in 2015 with a single event, we’re in hyperdrive having expanded to 9 thrilling events in 3 countries across Europe. We’re building a passionate community of 300.000+ fans As a rising star in Europe’s Pop Culture events, we pride ourselves on innovating awesome experiences for the fans, by the fans. And we owe our astonishing growth to our audience – they are at the core of everything we do. Our galactic journey is just beginning and we want you to join the fun, exciting and amazing ride we’re on!
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http://www.heroes.live
External link for HEROES Belgium
- Industry
- Entertainment Providers
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Ghent
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- Public Company
- Founded
- 2015
- Specialties
- Entertainment, Comic Con, and Pop Culture
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𝑾𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒅: 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒔 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒂 𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒐𝒊𝒔𝒎! 🦸♀️🦸♂️🦸 (supervillains welcome too. Maybe. 🤫) [𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰, 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐨!] As summer dawns and we're nearing the end of exams/papers/theses (hang in there champs!), no time like the present to turn on our Bat signal in search of the perfect interns to fulfill our Heroic team of Comic Con wonders. Got a knack for 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴, 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴, 𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘰-𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘩𝘺, 𝘴𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘴, 𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘤 𝘥𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯,... and do you have the geeky guts to join us on an adventure? The Heroes Belgium team still has some spots available for internships in 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐥 2024 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 2025 to make 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐨𝐧, 𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐒 & 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚 the Belgian crown jewels of pop culture they deserve to be. Want to know more? Get in touch via the link below or reach out to our Internship Wizard Maikel Van Geert (No, he does not bite. Yes, he really is that old. 🧙♂️). https://lnkd.in/eRnEnKjD Easyfairs Belgium Easyfairs #events #comiccon #heroescomiccon #facts #madeinasia #popculture #internship #internswanted #marketing #sales #graphicdesign
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As the echoes erupting from our Wishing Tree fade away once again, and reality creeps back into our daily lives, we look back on another eventful, inspiring and mesmerizing 39𝐭𝐡 𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐒, leaves us feeling a little... uʍop ǝpᴉsdn? Authors, actors, artists, creative minds, the best the cosplay world had to offer, all converged in the largest configuration of geeky goodness Flanders Expo can muster, resulting in 32.605 fans being able to be one magical thing: 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒗𝒆𝒔. If only for a weekend. 𝘌𝘯𝘫𝘰𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘢𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘦, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘦𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘰𝘯 𝘕𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳 2𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 3𝘳𝘥 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘰𝘶𝘳 40𝘵𝘩 𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘍𝘈𝘊𝘛𝘚, 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘳𝘴! Easyfairs Belgium Easyfairs #events #comiccon #popculture #flandersexpo #facts #heroesbelgium https://lnkd.in/eqCRsJUw
Aftermovie | FACTS Spring 2024
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As the echoes erupting from our Wishing Tree fade away once again, and reality creeps back into our daily lives, we look back on another eventful, inspiring and mesmerizing 39𝐭𝐡 𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐒, leaves us feeling a little... uʍop ǝpᴉsdn? Authors, actors, artists, creative minds, the best the cosplay world had to offer, all converged in the largest configuration of geeky goodness Flanders Expo can muster, resulting in 32.605 fans being able to be one magical thing: 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒗𝒆𝒔. If only for a weekend. 𝘌𝘯𝘫𝘰𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘢𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘦, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘦𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘰𝘯 𝘕𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳 2𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 3𝘳𝘥 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘰𝘶𝘳 40𝘵𝘩 𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘍𝘈𝘊𝘛𝘚, 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘳𝘴! Easyfairs Belgium Easyfairs #events #comiccon #popculture #flandersexpo #facts #heroesbelgium https://lnkd.in/eqCRsJUw
Aftermovie | FACTS Spring 2024
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𝑵𝒐𝒕 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒄 𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒃𝒍𝒆, 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘... 🌈 As we're preparing to open up the magical gates to FACTS in just one week, we could talk for hours about how much time we spent coming up with new characters, how we worked tirelessly on getting the story in line with what we think, hope and 𝐰𝐢𝐬𝐡 (key word for this edition, rest assured) our fans and visitors will connect with. ...𝘰𝘳. 𝘞𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘺𝘰𝘶? And let you see for yourself how FACTS turns the page and starts up another chapter of magic, fueling echoes of desire and 𝐰𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐬 upon stars, for decades to come? 𝐒𝐨, 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐰𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐭 𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐒 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐝, 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐫? Info & tickets: www.facts.be Easyfairs Easyfairs Belgium Flanders Expo #heroes #comiccon #popculture #facts #factsconvention #easyfairs #easyfairsbelgium #events #flandersexpo
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𝑴𝒂𝒅𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝑨𝒔𝒊𝒂: 𝒃𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒆 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒀𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑫𝒓𝒂𝒈𝒐𝒏 🔥🐉 ...and soon to be an 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝-𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 festival too? 🤩 We are extremely proud to have been selected as one of the finalists of the visitbrussels Awards 2024 for Made in Asia & Heroes Comic Con in the category 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 (and possibly even 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐕𝐨𝐭𝐞 as well🤞). To everyone who cast their vote in our favor: 𝑨𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒂𝒕𝒐 𝑮𝒐𝒛𝒂𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒔𝒖! 🙏 This news couldn't come at a more hyped time, as we just recently closed the doors on 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐜 17𝐭𝐡 𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚: a wonderful celebration of Asian pop culture, with dozens of guests out of Japan and all corners of the globe, tons of activities in the realms of tradition, gaming, cosplay, all-out fandom fun, and who could forget the dance of our fearsome yet lovable dragons on stage? If you want to relive the amazing 3 days of festival fun we had at Brussels Expo, together with 65.658 𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, feel free to gander, gasp and enjoy the aftermovie of our latest edition below. Has the fiery breath of the dragons died down now? Not it the least, while they may slumber for now: on October 19th & 20th they return once more, accompanied by Heroes Comic Con & newest ally Gameforce, Brussels Expo is bound to be filled to the brim with pop culture again. Save the date! Easyfairs Easyfairs Belgium #events #popculture #visitbrussels #award #comiccon #madeinasia #heroescomiccon #lesalonmadeinasia #manga #anime https://lnkd.in/eXPVXuRn
Aftermovie Made in Asia Spring 2024
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𝑴𝒂𝒅𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝑨𝒔𝒊𝒂: 𝒃𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒆 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒀𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑫𝒓𝒂𝒈𝒐𝒏 🔥🐉 ...and soon to be an 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝-𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 festival too? 🤩 We are extremely proud to have been selected as one of the finalists of the visitbrussels Awards 2024 for Made in Asia & Heroes Comic Con in the category 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 (and possibly even 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐕𝐨𝐭𝐞 as well🤞). To everyone who cast their vote in our favor: 𝑨𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒂𝒕𝒐 𝑮𝒐𝒛𝒂𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒔𝒖! 🙏 This news couldn't come at a more hyped time, as we just recently closed the doors on 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐜 17𝐭𝐡 𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚: a wonderful celebration of Asian pop culture, with dozens of guests out of Japan and all corners of the globe, tons of activities in the realms of tradition, gaming, cosplay, all-out fandom fun, and who could forget the dance of our fearsome yet lovable dragons on stage? If you want to relive the amazing 3 days of festival fun we had at Brussels Expo, together with 65.658 𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, feel free to gander, gasp and enjoy the aftermovie of our latest edition below. Has the fiery breath of the dragons died down now? Not it the least, while they may slumber for now: on October 19th & 20th they return once more, accompanied by Heroes Comic Con & newest ally Gameforce, Brussels Expo is bound to be filled to the brim with pop culture again. Save the date! Easyfairs Easyfairs Belgium #events #popculture #visitbrussels #award #comiccon #madeinasia #heroescomiccon #lesalonmadeinasia #manga #anime https://lnkd.in/eXPVXuRn
Aftermovie Made in Asia Spring 2024
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Head of Cluster Heroes @ HEROES Belgium | Celebrating Stories, Uniting Communities
Discover the Heart of Pop Culture Through an Asian Lens Ever intrigued by what makes pop culture events so mesmerizing?
#1 - Embark on an Asian Odyssey with Us: A Unique Invitation Just for You!
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𝐕𝐎𝐓𝐄 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚 & 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐨𝐧! ✅ 🎉 Proud to announce our unique co-event has been nominated for the visitbrussels Awards for 'Brussels on Stage' and the public vote category. 🥳 If pop culture means as much to you as it does to us, would you please vote for us in 𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐫𝐲 3 (Brussels On Stage) & 𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐫𝐲 7 (Public Vote)? 🙏 Thank you, from the whole Heroes team! 🦸🦸♀️👨🎤🦹♂️🧙♂️🧛♀️🧜♀️🧝 Easyfairs Belgium Brussels Expo #easyfairs #easyfairsbelgium #events #awards #visitbrussels #comiccon #popculture #madeinasia #heroescomiccon
📢 We want you to... VOTE! We're proud to announce that Made in Asia and Heroes Comic Con, two of our events organised by HEROES Belgium, have been nominated for the visitbrussels Awards in the categories 'Brussels on Stage' and 'Public Vote'. For more than 10 years, the Visit Brussels Awards have been rewarding Brussels' cultural and tourist initiatives that have earned the capital national and international acclaim. If you've attended Made in Asia or Heroes Comic Con before, then you're likely aware of why these events are worthy of your support. Take a moment to cast your vote by clicking on the following link: ➡️ Vote now: https://bit.ly/3UB78Wr ⬅️ Haven't had the chance to attend? Here's why you should vote for Made in Asia and Heroes Comic Con: ✅ One of a kind Fans from all over the world discover hundreds of specialized exhibitors, fun and original activities, stores dedicated to pop culture and Japan, live concerts, cosplay and K-Pop contests/shows while meeting heroes from all over the world, on the same date and location. ✅ Community building The 2023 edition of Made in Asia and Heroes Comic Con (23 & 24 September 2023) drew an impressive 60,000 (!) visitors to Brussels Expo. It's become a must-attend event for the Belgian anime and cosplay community. ✅ Special emphasis on inclusion & accessibility Besides promoting talent from different communities, the events also worked to include hard of hearing and mute artists and entertainers. And most importantly, everyone can be who they want to be! Easyfairs #VisitTheFuture #MadeInAsia #HeroesComicCon
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𝐎, 𝐎, 𝐋1, 𝐎, 𝐎, 𝐎, 𝐋1, 𝐋2, 𝐑1, △, 𝐎, △. For those in the know and with a flawless memory, this code would spawn you a Rhino tank in GTA San Andreas. 😏 Power: unstoppable. Wanted level: considerable. Suitable, since we're proud to announce that HEROES Belgium & Unlocked just spawned the equivalent of such force, in real life no less. To make Heroes Comic Con, Made in Asia AND GameForce the ultimate culmination of geek culture, gaming, e-sports, Eastern and Western pop culture, we have joined forces like only the greatest heroes can achieve. All in the same weekend, at the same location, with only one ticket separating all fans from their multiverse of fandom. 🤩 Read all about the how, the why and most importantly the when of this can't miss new event via the press release below (available in Dutch & French). See you on October 19th and 20th at Brussels Expo! DAY ONE MPM Easyfairs Belgium Easyfairs #brusselsexpo #heroescomiccon #comiccon #madeinasia #gameforce #popculture #events #lesalonmadeinasia #heroesbelgium #eastmeetswest #easyfairs #unlocked
Made in Asia, Heroes Comic Con en Gameforce pakken uit met mega-event
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