SDCC ’25: TOKYOPOP announces convention exclusives and programming

TOKYOPOP fans won’t want to miss Booth #1837 at San Diego Comic-Con! The publisher is rolling out several exclusives, including collectible art prints, manga variant covers, and specially priced editions of fan-favorite titles. This year’s spotlight shines on Amphibia, Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, and Stitch!, with a wide variety of merchandise and freebies available while supplies last.

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If you’re hunting for giveaways, stop by the booth to snag Stitch! hand fans, past Free Comic Book Day issues, and bookmarks. Sign up for TOKYOPOP’s newsletter at the booth, or show that you’re already subscribed, and you’ll receive your choice of one of three exclusive magnets featuring Amphibia, Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, or Stitch!.

TOKYOPOP Programming at SDCC

TOKYOPOP will also host two exciting panels during the convention:

📅 Thursday, July 24 at 1:00 PM – Room 28D
Panel: TOKYOPOP: MANGA FOR EVERYONE
Join Kae Winters and Andy Rogers for a sneak peek at upcoming titles across all imprints, spanning the rest of 2025 and into 2026.

📅 Sunday, July 27 at 10:30 AM – Room 6A
Panel: EXPLORE AMPHIBIA WITH MATT BRALY
Join Amphibia creator Matt Braly, along with animators Drew Applegate and Danny Ducker. The panel will be moderated by Kae Winters.

Exclusive SDCC 2025 Merchandise

Make sure to browse the full lineup of convention exclusives and official merch. Budget accordingly—you might want everything!

📌 Convention-Exclusive 12×18 Art Prints – $20 each

• Amphibia: The Beginning of the End (Gina Garavalia)

• Amphibia: The Hardest Thing (Gina Garavalia)

• Stitch! (Nao Kodaka)

• Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Battle for Pumpkin King

• Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas: Zero’s Journey

• Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas: Mirror Moon (Jack version)

• Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas: Mirror Moon (Sally version)

📚 Convention-Exclusive Variant Comics

• The Battle for Pumpkin King – $15

• Zero’s Journey – $20

• Mirror Moon – $10

• Stitch! Stories from Izayoi Island! – $10

• Stitch! Best Food Forever! – $15

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📘 Books for Sale

• The Art of Amphibia – $49.99

• Marcy’s Journal: A Guide to Amphibia (Softcover) – $16.99

• Marcy’s Journal: A Guide to Amphibia (Hardcover) – $29.99

• The Nightmare Before Christmas Manga (Full-Color Edition) – $24.99

• Zero’s Journey (Full-Color Hardcover Collector’s Edition) – $49.99

• Zero’s Journey (Collector’s Edition Manga with Sprayed Edges) – $23.99

• Stitch! Manga (Collector’s Edition) – $14.99

• Stitch and the Samurai (Hardcover Collector’s Edition) – $21.99

• Far Cry: Cull the Herd, Issue #1 – $4.99

• The Fourth Rope, Issue #1 – $4.99

Whether you’re a die-hard collector or just stopping by for freebies, TOKYOPOP has something special for everyone at SDCC 2025. Be sure to show your support at Booth #1837!

Stay tuned to The Beat for more coverage from SDCC ’25!