Hong Kong's annual animation and comic exhibition opens

HONG KONG - The 16th Ani-Com and Games expo, one of Asia's biggest animation and comic exhibitions, opens to comic book and cosplay fans today.

The five-day festival of animation, video games, comics and cosplay is expected to attract over 700,000 visitors from Hong Kong, mainland China and overseas.

Many of the visitors and participants coming to the annual exhibition will cosplay, or dress up in costume as their favourite video game, movie or comic book characters.