Puerto Rican Heroes at NY Comic Con 2025
New York Comic Con 2025 featured a mix of superheroes, animatronics, and fandom energy, along with a strong display of Puerto Rican pride and reggaeton vibes, largely influenced by Bad Bunny.
The event showcased costumes that embodied Puerto Rican identity, such as "The Boricualorian," which combined traditional and futuristic elements, including a folkloric skirt and a "baby Yoda" figure wearing a jíbaro hat and scarf.
The Boricualorian was the embodiment of Puerto Rican identity meeting fandom.
This representation of culture, music, and heritage was a significant aspect of Comic Con, highlighting the intersection of different identities and interests.
Author's summary: NY Comic Con 2025 blended fandom with Puerto Rican culture.