On 12 September 2026, the Virginia Woolf Media Centre in Paris will host the Karaoke and Manga Fan Awards. A festive event designed for families, where young and old alike can have fun whilst celebrating their passion for manga.
Practical information
| Dates | 12 September 2026 |
| Opening hours | 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM |
| Address | Médiathèque Virginia Woolf, 4 rue Germaine Krull, 75013 Paris |
| District | 13e arrondissement |
| Admission | Free entry |
| Audience | Children, young people, and adults. From 7 years old. |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This event stands out for its intergenerational mix, bringing together young people and adults to celebrate manga culture. Entry is free, and it’s the perfect opportunity to discover new works by voting for your favourite titles. Ideal for manga enthusiasts and karaoke fans.
What to see / do
The Manga Fans’ Karaoke and Awards is a celebration of manga culture featuring a range of activities.
Good to know
Plan ahead to make the most of the event.
- Participants will receive a one-hour reading voucher for the Manga Café.
- Get ready to vote for your favourite manga titles.
- Suitable for children aged 7 and over.
How to get there
There are several ways to get there. We recommend taking the Metro, although the exact line is not specified here. Allow around 20 minutes from Châtelet. Alternatively, there are bus routes serving the area.
What to do nearby?
After the event, why not check out:
- The Manga Café (9 Rue Primo Lévi, 5-minute walk) for a tasty snack.
- The François Mitterrand Library (15-minute walk), a quiet, cultural spot.
- Bercy Park (20-minute walk), perfect for a stroll.
Things to bear in mind
| Ideal for | Families and manga enthusiasts |
| Estimated visiting time | 1.5 hours |
| Best time to visit | Early afternoon |
| Nearby activity to combine | Visit the Manga Café just after the event. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the admission fee for this event?
Admission is free.
From what age is this event accessible?
The event is accessible from 7 years old.
How can I vote for the titles of the Prix des Mordus du Manga?
Participants vote on-site during the event.
What is the duration of the event?
The event runs from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM.
Are there specific activities offered?
Yes, karaoke and manga selections for voting are on the agenda.
Are there any special offers for participants?
Each voter receives a one-hour reading voucher to use at the Manga Café.