EVENT GUIDE

New York Comic Con 2026 NARUTO Card Game Guide

Compiled from official sources as of October 9, 2026. We will update this page as new details emerge.

New York Comic Con 2026 (NYCC) (October 8–11, 2026, New York) is thenext major reveal event for the NARUTO Card Game — the official roadmap promises "more new information" here. The date and time of the reveal panel are already known, and demo sessions run at the booth throughout the show.

Event overview

DatesOctober 8 (Thu) – October 11 (Sun), 2026
VenueJavits Center (429 11th Avenue, New York, NY 10001, USA)
Booth#2705
AdmissionA New York Comic Con ticket is required

Reveal panel: "NARUTO: What's Next?"

The official NYCC schedule lists a panel covering NARUTO news including the card game — the only announcement slot with a confirmed date and time so far.

Date & time (local)Saturday, October 10, 2026, 5:00–6:00 PM
Date & time (JST)Sunday, October 11, 2026, 6:00–7:00 AM
VenueNorth-Level 5: Empire Stage (Javits Center)
GuestsJunko Takeuchi (voice of Naruto Uzumaki), Noriaki Sugiyama (voice of Sasuke Uchiha), Tominaga / 富永禎彦 (executive producer, PIERROT FILMS at Studio Pierrot), and more
Attending in personReservation Needed — the booking method and opening date are unannounced
StreamLivestreamed worldwide on the NARUTO / BORUTO official YouTube channel (announced by the NARUTO official site on September 29, 2026). Whether an archive will be available is unannounced

The panel description explicitly promises "the latest updates on the anime, theNARUTO CARD GAME, and other exciting new projects," plus anew roadmap for the NARUTO universe. It also mentions a limited door giveaway, whose contents are unannounced. The NARUTO official site (naruto-official.com) counts down to this panel's start time on its top page. Seeour August 20 reportandour September 30 report on the worldwide streamfor details.

Demo (tutorial sessions)

FeeFree
Sign-upTutorial session ticket required. Tickets are handed out first come, first served each morning when the venue opens at the Bandai Namco NARUTO Booth #3001 — a different location from Booth #2705, where the sessions run
Participation limitOne session per person for the whole convention
Demo decksCannot be taken home

Participant gifts

Tutorial participants receive the following two gifts.

To receive them you must register for the "NARUTO TCG UPDATES CHANNEL" on BANDAI TCG+ and complete a post-session survey (seeour BANDAI TCG+ registration guide).

Merchandise (official playmat)

The booth sells the "NARUTO CARD GAME Official Playmat" (arriving 2027) forUS$35 (excl. tax). A retail ticket is required to buy one, handed out first come, first served each morning when the venue opens atBANDAI CARD GAMES Booth #2705. One per person, limited quantities each day (the official page was rewritten on September 19, 2026, changing this from direct sales with no voucher —our September 19 report).

At the venue, beyond the demo sessions

On the opening day (11:31 PM JST, October 8, 2026) the official English X account (@narutotcg_eng) announced three more things alongside the tutorial sessions.None of them appears on the official NYCC event page.

  • A card exhibition — cards are on display. Location, how many, and which cards are unannounced
  • A photo area — contents unannounced
  • Brand-new art reveals — how many pieces, which characters, and which illustrators are unannounced

The only two things the official site states require a ticket are the tutorial session and buying the playmat; no entry conditions are stated anywhere official for the card exhibition or the photo area. Seeour October 9 reportfor details.

Not yet announced

  • What card game news the panel will actually reveal (no products, cards, or release details have been announced)
  • How and when panel reservations open
  • Whether an archive (replay) of the panel stream will be available
  • The contents of the door giveaway
  • Where the card exhibition is and how many cards it shows, what the photo area contains, and how much new art is being revealed
  • Entry conditions for the card exhibition and photo area (whether a ticket is needed)
  • When the information will be published in Japanese (the card game's Japanese official site has no NYCC page at all)

Following from afar

The reveal moment is 5:00 PM ET on Saturday, October 10 (6:00 AM JST on Sunday, October 11). Anything new (cards, products, release details) will be verified and reflected in our news,timeline, and card database. PAX Aus 2026 (October 9–11, Melbourne) runs the same weekend, and more events are planned worldwide (event calendar).

Sources:naruto-cardgame.com (official English site)·New York Comic Con official panel page·@narutotcg_eng post (October 8, 2026)·NARUTO OFFICIAL SITE (worldwide stream announcement, September 29, 2026)

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