The GANMA! Manga Grand Prix is a year-round open call for one-shots, designed to discover and nurture new star artists on the manga app GANMA! Selected works are guaranteed publication and paid a publication fee. The annual Grand Prix winner receives 1,000,000 yen.
Rules
Eligibility
- Open regardless of professional status, age, gender, experience or genre.
- Completed original works not published in commercial magazines or on commercial sites.
- Japanese-language works only.
- Not accepted: explicit sexual content, graphic violence, discriminatory language, defamation.
Format
- Minimum 4 pages; 50 pages or fewer recommended.
- JPG only, 1559 x 2197 px per page, 100 MB total.
Submission
- Entry is complete once the manuscript is submitted.
Results
- Runs year-round across four three-month seasons.
- Results are announced within about one month of each season's deadline.