The Javits Center during Comic Con, in Manhattan, on Oct. 8, 2026. The fan-driven presence of anime is one way in which New York Comic-Con has evolved over its two decades. (Lucia Vazquez/The New York Times) By MAYA PHILLIPS When you think of a comic convention, you may envision a convergence of the biggest entertainment companies in the world, all promoting their upcoming TV series and films to eager fans. But that’s not quite right, at least not for New York Comic Con, which celebrated its…
