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Magic International Manga Contest 2019 – The winners have been revealed on Shōnen Jump +!

On March 9, 2019 the 5th anniversary of the Monaco Anime Game International Conferences (MAGIC) was held. This is where the final of the International Manga Contest, co-organized by Shibuya Productions and Shueisha / Shônen Jump, in collaboration with Shibuya International, took place. Starting from meetings with the five finalists, the jury chaired by Kazuki Takahashi (Yu-Gi-Oh!) chose the following three works:

Winner: MARA – L’avocat des mondes parallèles de TANATACH & PLAPANG (Thaïlande)

Discover the manga HERE
2nd place : GUNTER by Fabien Ronteix (France)

Discover the manga HERE
Jury’s special: Quand nos yeux avaient la même couleur by Charles Compain (France)

Discover the manga HERE

MARA is available since Monday 10th June, GUNTER since Tuesday 11th of June and Quand nos yeux avaient la même couleur since the 12th of June on : https://shonenjumpplus.com/

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Exclusive announcements have been revealed during the traditional Crazy Time by Shibuya Productions

Every year, Cédric Biscay presents its current and future projects during the usual Crazy Time. This year many announcements have been made, such as:

AstroBoy Reboot, the animated TV series: new images and sketches have been revealed, in preview, next to Yoshihiro Shimizu, CEO of Tezuka Productions.

Shenume III, the video game: Yu Suzuki and Cédric Biscay have presented the latest development of the game with a worldwide exclusive trailer. The game will be released on August 27th, 2019 on PS4 and PC.

Shibuya Michel Lafon label: Shibuya Productions and Les Éditions Michel Lafon, have announced the release of several mangas in 2019, including:

Astro Boy Année Zéro, by Jean-David Morvan, Gérald Parel and Guillaume Martinez.

Solios by Dhafer et Florence, to be released in July 2019.

Versus Memory by Dave-X, to be released in October 2019.

Shibuya Productions finished beautifully its Crazy Time by announcing that Leiji Matsumoto opens the doors of his universe, and shares a part of it with Didier and Lyse Tarquin in order to create a story around the genius Toshirô Ôyama, as well as many other characters from the world of the mangaka, including the famous Captain Harlock.

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New MAGIC guests have been revealed at the press conference!

Please discover the list of our guests, which were revealed exclusively at the press conference on February 7th.

Highlander, Greystoke, Subway and Mortal Kombat… 
The great Christophe Lambert  actor and producer of Franco-American cinema, will be present at the 5th anniversary of MAGIC on March 9, in conference and signings!
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Good news for Shenmue 3 fans! Yū Suzuki will give a conference with exclusive announcements on this highly anticipated video game, which will be released on August 27, 2019.Also meet him during the signing sessions. More surprises to come!

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We are very happy to share with you that, Jacky will be back at MAGIC, but this time as a host! He is best known for his musical broadcasts in the ’80s, and also for his legendary role in Club Dorothée’s emission on TF1.

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Lyse and Didier Tarquin have realeased U.C.C. Dolores last January with a great succes, while the saga Lanfeust continues breaking records. They will both be at MAGIC on March 9th!
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William Simpson is a Northern Irish comic artist, who has been worked as the leader storyboard artist for the TV series Game of Thrones, since 2011. He will attend the 5th edition of MAGIC, overall you can find him at the live drawing session and signings during the event.

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See you at MAGIC on the 9th March at the Grimaldi Forum!

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Press conference MAGIC

Our press conference presenting the fifth anniversary of MAGIC, took place on February 7 in an unusual place, at the Town Hall of Auvers-sur-Oise in the presence of the entire team of Shibuya Productions.

During this conference several guests were unveiled, including Jacky who will be the host of the next MAGIC, Christophe Lambert the actor and producer of Franco-American cinema, William Simpson senior storyboarder of the Game of Thrones, and also Lyse and Didier Tarquin who recently released, in collaboration, UCC Dolores Volume 1, The Trace of New Pioneers.

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Discover the 5 finalists of the MAGIC International Manga Contest!

Discover the 5 finalists of the MAGIC International Manga Contest!

Here are our 5 lucky finalists selected to the MAGIC International Manga Contest .

The next step is now on the 9th of March in Monaco to present their work in front of our fabulous members of the Jury :

  • Mr Kazuki Takahashi, Mangaka and author of YU-GI-OH! ,
  • Mr Yoshihisa Heishi, from Shueisha Inc.
  • Mr Naoki KAWASHIMA, from Weekly Shônen Jump.
  • Mrs Sahé Cibot, Shibuya International general manager
  • Mr. Hervé Trouillet, Shibuya Productions artistic Director

 

They will have the opportunity to win a one month trip to Japan to work with a mangaka from Shueisha and get the chance to continue the adventure with them  for a year !

Congratulations! And see you at MAGIC!

MARA by Tanatach Chokcharoensup

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GOD OF THUNDER by Jehan Sanvoisin

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GUNTER by Fabien Ronteix

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NIGHTWATCHER by Dylan Maldonado

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QUAND NOS YEUX AVAIENT LA MÊME COULEUR by Charles Compain

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Editorial

Cédric Biscay
Cédric Biscay

What an honor for Shibuya Productions to celebrate the fifth anniversary of our event the Monaco Anime Game International Conferences (MAGIC) on the 9th of March.

Who could have believed, that a Gala Dinner, which was initially organized to celebrate the creation of the company, was going to transform into an inevitable yearly pop culture event in the Principality of Monaco.

 Who would have thought that after only 4 years, MAGIC will be exported to Japan, in Kyoto, Japanese culture’s heart.

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