Become a sponsor or partner
Would you like to support HanaCon as a company, brand or initiative? Here is what makes HanaCon special and how to reach us.
- HanaCon is a convention for Japanese and Korean culture in Hannover. It takes place at the CongressCentrum Wienecke XI.
- The non-profit HanaCon e.V., based in Hannover, was founded in 2022. Around 25 active members organise everything as volunteers.
- Its goals are to promote youth and fan culture, international cultural encounters, and space for creativity, diversity and community.
- The target group includes young people aged 14 to 34 and families interested in culture, art and media.
- The programme ranges from stage shows, workshops, panels, competitions and concerts to vendors, a large Artist Alley, the cosplay contest, and gaming and community areas.
There were about 1,000 guests in 2024 and over 3,000 in 2026. @hanacon_ev has over 5,000 followers on Instagram. HanaCon 2026 in numbers:
- 3,000+ Participants
- 3+ Years of HanaCon
- 60+ Artists
- 17+ Program items
- 25+ Vendors & Exhibitors
- 16+ Workshops
- 150+ Volunteer crew members
Figures of HanaCon 2026, rounded.
These sponsors and partners support HanaCon:
Sponsors
Partners
We tailor sponsoring to you individually. You can support us financially, with goods or services, or ideally. Possible building blocks are:
- Website: logo, sponsor introduction, banner.
- Online marketing: Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Twitch.
- Event marketing: mention on stage, logo and advertising during breaks, introduction in the Twitch stream.
- Crew shirts: logo on chest, sleeve or back.
- Print media: mention on posters, flyers and crew tickets.
- On site: booth, flyers and banners, workshops or presentations, branding on merch.
Placeholder Sponsoring packages, terms and prices have not been defined yet and will be added here.
- Artists and showacts: fees, travel, accommodation.
- Technology and stage.
- Printing and advertising: flyers, posters, programme booklets, banners, tickets, lanyards, merch.
- Safety and order: security staff, medical service, hygiene and emergency concepts.
- Infrastructure: room rental, seating, trade fair booths.
- Other: insurance, logistics, catering for organisers and helpers.
Write to us at or via the contact form. The sponsoring team will get back to you.
- Would you like to take part as a vendor or exhibitor? See HanaHall: vendors and exhibitors.
- Would you like to help with a donation? More on the Donations page.
- Would you like to lend a hand yourself? Take a look at Get involved.
Still have questions?
- Sponsoring & partners sponsoring@hanacon.de
- General questions info@hanacon.de
- Press presse@hanacon.de
- Crew crew@hanacon.de
Find more answers in the FAQ or write to us via the contact form.