Manga Jiman Competition 2021 Shortlist

2022/2/7
On Monday 31 January, the judges of the Manga Jiman competition convened to discuss the entries to the 15th edition of the contest. The entries reflected the quality and creativity of the manga creating scene in the UK, and after substantial discussions we are pleased to reveal the manga short stories and yonkoma that have made the 2021 shortlist:
 

 
 
Name of Entrant Title of Entry
Benjamin Makinson LURE
Edward Welch Out of the Dark
Hanna Gwynn Luminance
Ismat Amoo Yura's Space
Jalila Mohammad Game for Light
Jenna Clark Before the Light
Joshua Green Sundrop
Keith Jenkins Happiness is a Bright Light
Mina Ghosh Suncinder Eyes
Nasir Ibrahim My Best So Far
Samuel Dewick The Ones Who Run
Steven Affleck Out of the Woods

 
Every year there are a great many fantastic entries which do not make the shortlist, and we hope that all who entered take pride in the work they created for the competition, which were of a generally high standard and showed real story telling ability.

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