This is a manga, comic and illustration contest open to students worldwide. Winners are eligible for cash prizes, digital creation software, pen tablets, and chances to be featured in media publications. The contest is also an opportunity to have your work judged and critiqued by professional creators and boost your skills.

Entries will be accepted for the following six categories. The theme for all categories is 'Journey'.

• Comic
• Manga
• Bande Dessinée
• Webtoon
• Storyboard
• Illustration

You can submit artwork made with any digital or traditional tool or software. If you create your submission using traditional tools, please submit a digital scan of the artwork (paper submissions will not be accepted). Also, for those who do not have access to drawing tools, contest participants can get a free three-month Single-device plan for Clip Studio Paint EX (a teacher must first register the school or program so that students can apply for this special offer).

Submissions must be unpublished original artworks that have not won other contests and must be suitable for all ages (you may submit artwork that has been published in fanzines or on websites that do not offer compensation for artwork).

There is no entry is free.

Eligibility

Open worldwide to students enrolled in an art/design school, technical/vocational school, school art club, or extracurricular art program.

Prize

Winners are eligible for cash prizes, digital creation software, pen tablets, and chances to be featured in media publications.