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Manga Jiman 2012 Competition Results
The results of the Manga Jiman 2012 Competition were announced at a reception held at the Embassy of Japan on 8 February. The major manga-writing competition, now in its sixth year, continues to grow in popularity and unearth young, upcoming manga artists in the UK.
The first prize was awarded to Portuguese-born collaborators Sara Ferreira and Gisela Martins for their entry ‘I Love You’.

‘Moving House’, another collaboration but from husband and wife duo Susan and Steve Cook, received the runners-up prize while ‘Invidia’ by Katja Hammond was placed third.


Dounia Chanchorle won the prize for the most impressive Manga by an entrant aged between fourteen and sixteen for ‘The Lady In White’.

First prize winners, Sara Ferreira and Gisela Martins

Second prize winner, Steven Cook. Unfortunately,
Susan Cook was unable to attend the ceremony

Third prize winner, Katja Hammond

Dounia Chanchorle, winner of the Special Prize




Manga Jiman 2012 Competition Results

Position
Title
Entrant(s)
1
 I Love You Sara Ferreira and Gisela Martins
2
 Moving House Susan and Steven Cook
3
 Invidia Katja Hammond
4
 Ganbare, My Son Wei Tran
5
 The Boy Who Flew Kieran Blue Walton
6
 Saying and Doing Dean McKnight and Jade Sarson
7
 Sky Riders Rhiannon Tate
8
 A Comic Book Joshua Green
9
 Kumakop Zuhaib Dalvi
10
 Bon Appetit Tammy Taylor
   
Special Prize for most
impressive Manga by
entrant aged 14-16
 The Lady In White Dounia Chanchorle


Manga Jiman 2012 Exhibition: 11 February – 29 March 2013

Visitors to the Embassy can enjoy reading all the shortlisted entries in our special exhibition, Manga Jiman 2012: The Winners, in which artwork from every entry we received this year will also be on display.

Open weekdays 09:30 - 17:30, closed weekends
Admission is free, but photo ID is necessary to gain entry to the Embassy.

The Embassy of Japan
101-104 Piccadilly, London W1J 7JT


For more updates on the competition please see https://www.facebook.com/MangaJiman

 

 

 
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