Iconic manga creator Hiro Mashima, the writer and artist behind Edens Zero, Fairy Tail, Rave Master, and many other series will sit down with Crunchyroll and Kodansha USA to chat about his two-decades-worth of experience in the industry. It’s rare that Mashima appears at panels, so this one’s bound to be very special!
The Walking Dead Universe Panel
Friday, October 18, 6:00 – 8:00 pm ET, Main Stage
The Walking Dead universe has a lot of business to attend to at NYCC 2024. The two-hour panel for AMC’s long-running zombie franchise aims to guide attendees through two of The Walking Dead’s biggest hits. The cast and crew of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol are set to tease the rest of Daryl and Carol’s French adventures, while the folks behind The Walking Dead: Dead City will break down what’s to come in season 2.
Star Wars Comics with Dark Horse and Lucasfilm Publishing
Saturday, October 19, 1:45 – 2:45 pm, ET, Room 406.2
Star Wars returns to its ’90s comic book roots with a special preview of new projects from Dark Horse Comics. For anyone who loves the history of gritty and envelope-pushing Star Wars comics, this collaboration is the best news. We don’t know what will be revealed, but considering that Lucasfilm and Dark Horse gave us Dark Empire, Rogue Squadron, and the original Tales of Jedi, this re-teaming means the Force is very much with us. Panelists include: Daniel José Older, Michael Siglain, Cavan Scott, Harvey Tolibao, Alyssa Wong ,and Rachael Stott.
Star Trek Universe Panel
Saturday, October 19, 2:30 – 4:00 pm ET, Empire Stage