Con

Con is a shorthand for Comic-Con, a large fan convention focused on comics, movies, TV shows, and other pop culture elements. It is a major event where entertainment companies make announcements and showcase new content.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news because the first new 'Naruto' anime series in nine years was announced at New York Comic Con.

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