The International Comic/Manga School Contest 2022 is now accepting Sponsor applications

Celsys is now accepting sponsor applications for the International Comic and Manga School Contest 2022!
Since 2018, the International Comic and Manga School Contest has provided a platform for students worldwide to submit their manga/comic works. In its fourth year, most recently, the contest received over 1,554 entries from 1,245 schools in 85 countries/regions.

You can find the results announcement here:
https://www.clipstudio.net/promotion/comiccontest/en/

Manga, comics, and webtoons are an exceptional form of global entertainment that has transcended borders and mediums, taken root globally, and influenced pop culture worldwide. We hope to contribute to their further development with this contest by opening the door for creators worldwide to make their debut, regardless of country or medium. We look forward to your support for this contest to help us build and bolster relationships with the young creators who will make up the next generation of the industry.

Schedule

Sponsor application deadline: Oct. 15, 2021
Submission period: Dec. 1, 2021 - Mar. 31, 2022
Results announced: Early Jul. 2022

Onboarding

Applications for sponsors will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.

Contest Overview

• Target region/School: Open to all schools worldwide. Any language welcome.
  Categories: Original Comic, Original Manga, Original Webtoon, Original Bande Dessinée, Storyboard, and Illustration

Contact

For more information on the contest and sponsorship details, please feel free to get in contact. Our contest representatives will be happy to provide you with further details.
About International Comic and Manga School Contest Sponsorship (PDF)

To apply, please fill out the International Comic/Manga School Contest Sponsor Application Form and send it via email to the contest organizer.
International Comic/Manga School Contest Sponsor Application Form: PDF / Word

International Comic/Manga School Contest Organizer (CELSYS, Inc.)
Email: comiccontest2022@artspark.co.jp