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Manga, anime & geek culture on Reunion Island

Manga, anime & geek news
from Reunion Island

Follow the manga, anime and gaming stories making waves on Reunion Island. Shonen Kiltir also covers retrogaming, cosplay, K-pop, local talent and geek events, from the 974 to Japan.

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Shonen Kiltir is a cultural association based on Reunion Island. It organises events and develops discovery, learning and cultural outreach activities around manga and anime, video games, and geek, otaku and Japanese cultures. This page brings together news, features and discoveries about new-gen gaming, retrogaming, cosplay and K-pop, while giving a central place to Reunion Island artists, associations and events.

Our coverage connects the 974 with French and international trends. Explore manga and anime releases and adaptations, video game and console news, gaming heritage, cosplay communities, K-pop scenes, and the local talent shaping Reunion Island’s creative culture.

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Event • Local culture

Kiltir Geek 4: join us on 11 October 2026

A free day dedicated to manga, cosplay, K-pop, drawing and retrogaming at the Jardin de la Limonaderie.

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Reunion Island artist Isia Augustine draws at his stand during Kiltir Geek 3

Reunion Island talent at the heart of geek creativity

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Cosplayers in colourful costumes gather during Kiltir Geek 3

Reunion Island’s cosplay scene in pictures

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Local culture

When geek culture becomes a meeting place on Reunion Island

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Association

A cultural association that creates, shares and brings people together

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Cosplay

Cosplay in France: scenes, competitions and communities explained

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Manga & anime

Japan: cultural trends to follow from the Indian Ocean

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New gen

Video games: competitions, new consoles and shared experiences

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Music & performance

K-pop on Reunion Island: a community that dances together

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