The 16th Manga Jiman Competition Results
2023/3/24
1st Place: C M Kevin Li
2nd Place: Ewan Gallagher
3rd Place: Alex Brennan-Dent
The results of the 16th Manga Jiman Competition were announced at a reception held at the Embassy on Friday 24 March 2023. Now in its 16th year, Manga Jiman continues to grow in popularity as a comic-writing competition which unearths the brightest talented artists in the UK. Entrants created a short story based on the theme of ‘connect’. Visit our upcoming exhibition to read all of the winning entries.
Full List of Winners
Youth Prize: Otsu Yurika
Yonkoma 14+: Patrick Gordon
| Position | Title of Manga | Entrant |
| 1st | Jonathan in Agony! | C M Kevin Li |
| 2nd | AUX | Ewan Gallagher |
| 3rd | Signal | Alex Brennan-Dent |
| 4th | That Mobile Life | Andrew Attwell |
| 5th | Abella | Joshua Sims |
| 6th | Family | Kyle Charlton |
| 7th | 「GLHF」 | Agatha Roud |
| 8th | Looking for a Missing Piece | Yue Guan |
| 9th | Interplanetary | Hanna Gwynn |
| 10th | Can You Hear Me? | Samuel Dewick |
| Youth Prize | Flower of Lindo | Otsu Yurika |
Yonkoma
| Yonkoma 14+ | Beyond the A:/ | Patrick Gordon |
| Yonkoma Youth | The Paper People | Cornelius Brandreth |
Manga Jiman: The Winners' Exhibition
Visitors to the Embassy can enjoy reading all the shortlisted entries in our special exhibition, Manga Jiman 2022.
Manga Jiman: The Winners' Exhibition
Tuesday 11 April - end of April 2023
Open weekdays 09:30 - 17:30, closed weekends
The Embassy of Japan, 101-104 Piccadilly, London W1J 7JT
Advance tickets: book a timeslot here
Admission is free, but photo ID is necessary to gain entry to the Embassy
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the competition, and also the sponsors of the competition to whom we are very grateful. To be the first to hear about future updates on the competition, follow us on social media, or check the official website.
Manga Jiman: The Winners' Exhibition
Tuesday 11 April - end of April 2023
Open weekdays 09:30 - 17:30, closed weekends
The Embassy of Japan, 101-104 Piccadilly, London W1J 7JT
Advance tickets: book a timeslot here
Admission is free, but photo ID is necessary to gain entry to the Embassy
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the competition, and also the sponsors of the competition to whom we are very grateful. To be the first to hear about future updates on the competition, follow us on social media, or check the official website.
