Romics is an international semiannual comic book, animation, and gaming convention in Rome, Italy.

The event takes place over four days, usually during April for the spring edition, and October for the autumn one.

Its annual attendance is generally around 400,000 visitors, the program is divided into over 100 presentations, simultaneously in the 5 pavilions and with over 250 exhibitors in an area of 70,000 m2.

[2] In 2001[3] was born in Rome, in the old exhibition center, in Via Cristoforo Colombo, the festival of comics, animation, and video games under the artistic direction of Luca Raffaelli who, after the tenth anniversary edition, abandoned the project due to differences with the production on the cultural identity of the event.

Among the guests who attended: Albert Uderzo (Asterix), Milo Manara, Monkey Punch, creator of the comic Lupin the Third , Yoichi Takahashi, author of Captain Tsubasa; Sergio Bonelli, historic editor of Italian comics and screenwriter; Giancarlo Berardi, (Ken Parker, Julia); Eddie Campbell (From Hell); Alfredo Castelli (Martin Mystère); Vittorio Giardino (No Pasaran, Jonas Fink, Max Fridman); Carlos Gomez (Dago); Francisco Solano López, author of L'Eternauta; Giovanni Ticci (Tex); Robin Wood (Dago, Nippur de Lagash, Merlin, Savarese); Leo Ortolani (Rat-Man); Giorgio Cavazzano (Paperinika); Tsukasa Hōjō (Cat's Eyes, City Hunter); Massimo Rotundo (Tex).