Who doesn't know M Bloc Space? It feels like almost all young people in Jakarta know this place. In it, M Bloc Space contains a variety of spaces. One of them is Connectoon, a space for popular culture or pop culture fans.
Connectoon comes to connect artists with pop culture fans, especially comics and IP. This place was founded by CIAYO Comics, Cosmic, and PIONICON. Here pop culture fans can find local comics, to learn how to make comic, Connectoon is also has a co-working space.
Reported from detik.com, according to PIONICON CEO and founder of Connectoon, Faza Meonk, there’s only a few comic shop or gathering place for pop culture fans in Jakarta is the reason for the establishment of Connectoon. Faza himself claimed to have a comic shop as well as a place for community was his dream.
Photo credit: Instagram @connectoon.id
Plus, the vision and mission of M Bloc Space initiators was also the same as Connectoon team. Connectoon initiators are also convinced that the presence of comic shop in M Bloc Space will bring enthusiasm and new space for pop culture and comic industry in Indonesia.
For those who want to visit Connectoon, this place is in M Bloc Space, precisely between Suwe Ora Jamu and Kebunide. If you really like comic, especially local comics, then Connectoon is the place you should go to help Indonesian comic artists so they will keep working.
Top photo credit: Instagram @connectoon.id