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UDON Entertainment will make a significant impact at San Diego Comic-Con by showcasing popular franchises like Street Fighter and Mega Man. Fans can meet renowned manga artist Kia Asamiya, purchase exclusive merchandise, and participate in special events. Attendees will have a chance to buy limited-edition items and attend panel discussions featuring Asamiya, enhancing their Comic-Con experience. With exclusive tees, collectibles, and new comics on the horizon, UDON’s presence promises to cater to fans’ nostalgia and excitement for upcoming releases.
San Diego – UDON Entertainment is set to make a significant impact at the upcoming San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) in 2025, where they will showcase a host of popular franchises, including Street Fighter, Mega Man, and Persona. The event will offer fans exclusive merchandise as well as the chance to meet renowned manga artist Kia Asamiya, who will be available for autographs and special commissions.
UDON will occupy Booth #100 on the show floor, where attendees can explore a variety of exclusive items, including limited-edition apparel and collectibles. One of the major attractions will be a unique opportunity to purchase original shikishi board commissions created by Kia Asamiya. Only 30 of these exclusive commissions will be available at the price of $500 each. Commission orders will officially open on July 14, 2025, at 9 am PT through UDONStore.com.
Kia Asamiya, renowned for his work in the manga industry, will also headline a panel discussion on July 24, 2025, from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm in Room 24ABC. Although the panel will offer fans insights into Asamiya’s creative process and upcoming projects, those eager to meet him can also attend autograph signing sessions available from Friday to Sunday at the UDON booth. Each signing will be limited to 100 fans per day, with access granted through a merchandise purchase of $150 or more featuring Asamiya’s work.
In addition to these exclusive appearances, Asamiya’s latest hardcover art book, titled “Kia Asamiya Sketchworks”, will be on sale for $50. Fans who spend $80 or more at the UDON booth will also receive a random collectible metal card featuring popular characters from various series, while supplies last. This promotional offer adds value to purchases and enhances the overall experience for attendees.
UDON Entertainment is presenting a diverse lineup of exclusive merchandise for fans during the event. Notable offerings include:
- Shantae Beach Tee – $35
- Shantae Series Pins – $15 each
- Shimmering Shantae Tee – $40
- Various exclusive Shantae swimsuit special covers priced at $20 each
- Street Fighter 6 A.K.I. Tee – $40 (SDCC exclusive)
- Street Fighter Summer Vibes Only Tee – $35
- Street Fighter Chun-Li Gold Dragon Tee – $40
- Mega Man Helmet Lucky Draw – $10
- Mega Man Rock & Roll Retro Tee – $35
- Mega Man Animal Companions Lucky Draw – 2 for $10
- Darkstalkers series pins – $15 each
- Rival Schools Comic Panel Tee – $35
- Persona 5 Tactica B&W Enamel Pin Lucky Draw – $10
- Silent Möbius Supernatural Tee – $35
- Steam Detectives Tee – $35
The Street Fighter 6 A.K.I. SDCC Exclusive Tee features new artwork by Mita Chisato, making it a must-have for collectors and fans alike. These exclusive items and the chance to interact with Kia Asamiya ensure that UDON’s presence at SDCC 2025 promises to be unforgettable.
Furthermore, UdON has exciting future projects lined up, including the launch of “Mega Man Timelines,” a new five-issue series scheduled for May 2025. Additionally, the company plans to release a special one-shot comic titled “Mega Man #0” during Free Comic Book Day on May 3, 2025. They will also introduce “Street Fighter Prime #0” in January 2025, featuring a new group of villains called Vortex, signaling the continuation of beloved narratives within these iconic universes.
As Comic-Con approaches, fans are encouraged to prepare for an exciting blend of nostalgia and new content, with UDON Entertainment at the forefront of this year’s festivities.
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- SDCC Blog: UDON San Diego Comic-Con 2025 Exclusives
- Wikipedia: San Diego Comic-Con
- Anime News Network: San Diego Comic-Con Hosts Manga Creators
- Google Search: Kia Asamiya
- Bleeding Cool: Street Fighter Prime #0 Launch
- Encyclopedia Britannica: San Diego Comic-Con
- Nintendojo: Mega Man Timelines from UDON
- Google News: UDON Entertainment
