[Shueisha Co., Ltd.] The 2nd Mangano Grand Prize, one of the largest joint manga awards in Japan, is held on the manga submission platform Mangano, with 12 editorial departments from 12 companies
participating, transcending the boundaries of publishers and editorial departments. held.
Shueisha Co., Ltd. Press release: November 6, 2024 The 2nd Mangano Grand Prize, one of the largest joint manga awards in Japan, will be held on the manga submission platform Mangano, with participation from 12 editorial departments from 12 companies, transcending the boundaries of publishers and editorial departments. A chance to be scouted by manga media such as Kodansha, Shogakukan, Shueisha, etc. A joint manga award “2nd Mangano Grand Prize” ( https://manga-no.com/mangano_award_2nd
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/11454/652/11454-652-9fdfeb40e44c711d77790d9d0cd30698-1200×630.jpg ◆ [2nd Mangano Award Recruitment Site]
https://manga-no.com/mangano_award_2nd This is the largest manga award in Japan, with a total of 12 editorial departments from 12 companies, including KADOKAWA, Kodansha, Shogakukan, Square Enix, and Shueisha, participating in the simultaneous judging, and the winner of the grand prize will receive a cash prize of 2 million yen. Ten media
participated in the first edition, but by expanding the number of editorial departments and genres, we have increased the chances that works will be evaluated from a more diverse and wide-ranging perspective, and that various talents will be discovered. There were 250 entries for the 1st Mangano Award, and 5 of the 11 winning entries were published in 4 magazines. In addition, the editors who
participated in the screening asked 42 authors if they would like to work with them, which resulted in a very fulfilling result. This time as well, Regardless of whether they receive an award or not, all submitted works will be subject to scouting, and the catchphrase is “Shining more light to hidden talents.” , You will have the chance to hear from various editors from 12 companies and 12 magazines. Image
URL: https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/11454/652/11454-652-3885d6bc0b4ef7ce4da212327b46d44d-1600×2700.jpg *To complete your application, simply post your work on Mangano with the Manga Award tag “#2nd Mangano Grand Prize”. *User registration is required to post to “Mangano”. *You can apply regardless of whether you are a professional or amateur. *Application starts at 12:00 on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. *Deadline is 23:59 on Friday, January 31, 2025. ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ [Message from Mangano management] In the first session, I was able to encounter many wonderful works from various genres. This time, 12 editorial departments from a wider variety of genres will gather to read your works. The different perspectives of 12 editorial departments, each with their own unique colors, discover hidden charms, I hope that it will be an opportunity for undiscovered talents to shine. Please take advantage of this opportunity and submit your work with all your heart. We are waiting for you!
・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ [◆Participation (review) Editorial Department (Publisher)] *Alphabetical order Monthly Comic Garden (Mag Garden) Monthly Comic Dengeki Daioh (KADOKAWA) Monthly Shonen Magazine (Kodansha) Sunday web (Shogakukan) Shonen Jump (Shueisha) Zenon Editorial Department (Core Mix) Champion Cross (Akita Shoten) Flowers and dreams (Hakusensha) Comic Bunch Kai (Shinchosha) Torch (Leed Company) FEEL YOUNG (cream puff/Publisher: Shodensha) Manga UP! (Square Enix)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/11454/652/11454-652-459e882456dc0807d27944b071d19690-930×2700.jpg ◆On November 17th, a talk event by manga artists and editors participating in the Manga Award judging will be held at the “Mangano” booth in “COMITIA150” To commemorate the holding of the “2nd Mangano Grand Prize,” two talk events will be held at the “Mangano” booth in “COMITIA150,” a doujinshi sale event limited to original works that will be held on Sunday, November 17th. It will be held. From 12:45, a “Manga artist roundtable discussion! ~About actions that expand your opportunities~” will be held by three manga artists who are active in various genres. We will ask Mr. Asahi, Mr. Bikke, and Ru1mm about their ideas for delivering their works to more readers and what they are working on to step up as manga artists. The moderator will be Ken Mayumi of Hatena Co., Ltd. From 1:30 p.m., a talk event will be held by editors participating in the judging of the Manga Award,
“Commemorating the 2nd Manga Award! Manga editors talk about what it takes to get serialized.” We will hold talks by editors who transcend boundaries. The editors of five magazines scheduled to be on stage are Monthly Comic Garden, Hana to Yume, Comic Bunch Kai, FEEL YOUNG, and Manga UP!. Yuta Momiyama from the Shonen Jump editorial department and Ken Mayumi from Hatena Co., Ltd. will serve as moderators. □“What is Mangano” A new manga posting and publishing platform and tool that is suitable for the diverse activities of manga artists, jointly developed by Shonen Jump Editorial Department and Hatena Co., Ltd. In addition to being able to freely publish the manga you draw, it also has a paid sales function and a “Mangafolio” function, which is a portfolio function exclusively for manga artists. You can also set up a feature that only sends positive comments. We will start accepting submissions on April 21, 2021. [Mangano TOP page]
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