The Thirteenth Japan International MANGA Award, and accept entries for the Award

1. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan will launch the Thirteenth Japan International MANGA Award and begin to accept entries for it.
2. Entries will be accepted as follows:
(1) Offer period: From Monday, April to Friday, June 28, 2019.
(2) Entries need to be sent to Japanese diplomatic missions abroad (excluding permanent missions) or the P.O. Box of the Thirteenth Japan International MANGA Award.

【Application guideline】
・Guidelines for Application
・Entry form

【website】
http://www.manga-award.mofa.go.jp/
 
3. The Japan International MANGA Award was established in May 2007 upon the initiative of then Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Taro Aso, with the aim of awarding MANGA creators who contribute to the spread of MANGA culture overseas and international cultural exchanges through MANGA. The Award has been presented every year since then.