The Ministry of Foreign Affairs founded the International MANGA Award in 2007 for the purpose of expanding international exchange and mutual understanding through the MANGA culture which is widely accepted around the world.
This award honors MANGA artists who contribute to the development of MANGA culture in the world.
The Japan International MANGA Award is given by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to MANGA artists who have contributed to the promotion of MANGA culture overseas and international cultural exchanges through MANGA. For 14th MANGA Award, we have received 383 entries from 61 countries and regions.
Following the screening process carried out in cooperation with the Association of MANGA Publishers, the Selection Committee of the Award, led by Ms. SATONAKA Machiko (Manga artist), chose a total of 15 winners, including one Gold Award and three Silver Award winners.
Awards:-
The Gold Award and the Silver Award winners will be invited to Japan to attend the award ceremony. During their stay in Japan (approximately 10 days trip), they will also have the opportunity to exchange ideas with Japanese MANGA creators, visit publishing companies and make an excursion to local sites.
Deadline:- 08-07-2021
