Abbiamo ricevuto più di 50 casi di alto profilo da tutto il mondo, tra cui India, Tailandia, Stati Uniti, Canada, Brasile, Indonesia, Egitto e molti altri.

Qui di seguito puoi trovare i 10 manga preselezionati dalla nostra giuria, che saranno tradotti in giapponese per trasmetterli a SHUEISHA Inc:

Charles Compain – DREAMERS (Francia)
Sebastien Annoni – IKARISAN (Francia)
Yoni Balin – LES BULLES DE LA VENGEANCE (Francia)
André Jeanjacques – LIFE OF DEATH (USA)
Timité Djigui – MARY KIMPRIDE (Francia)
Jérôme Le Frère – ONE STORY OF EXCREMIA (Francia)
Guillaume Hann – SAMURAI WOLF KAGIZUME (Francia)
Gurukesh Khopatkar – THE WORLD OF KEYS ONESHOT (Inde)
Kine Guiot – TRUFFLE PIG (Francia)
Kurogawa Shion – YUME MONOGATARI (Francia)

Congratulazioni a tutti i candidati preselezionati e grazie per tutti i partecipanti per il loro lavoro!

Vorremmo ricordarti che il vincitore avrà la possibilità di rimanere un mese in Giappone e incontrare un tantô (editore) di Shueisha, ricevere consigli dai mangaka e cercare di estendere la loro collaborazione con questo editore.

Ci vediamo il 16 gennaio 2020 per scoprire i 5 finalisti che presenteranno le loro opere davanti alla nostra giuria alla MAGIC il 7 marzo 2020.

È un piacere annunciare il nostro primo ospite di fumetti, Dave Gibbons, il cassetto dietro la fortunata serie di supereroi Watchmen.

Vieni a conoscerlo il 7 marzo 2020 durante la sua conferenza, la sessione di disegno dal vivo e la firma autografa.

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It is with great pleasure that we announce, for the fourth time in a row, the return of the MAGIC INTERNATIONAL MANGA CONTEST!

Do you want to register for 2020? Download Terms and Conditions HERE

To be valid, you must be over 18 and these have to be initialed and signed!

Entry forms should be submitted by email to mangacontest@magic-ip.com, along with a scanned image file of these signed terms and conditions and a link to a server where we can download your full work.

Important dates:
12th June to 15th October of 2019: Registration session and drawing boards submissions

20th November 2019: Announcement of the 10 pre-selected stories

16th January 2020: Announcement of the 5 selected stories which will proceed to the finals

The winner will get his/her awarded work published online on Shônen Jump (http://plus.shonenjump.com/).

Moreover, he/she will also have the chance to spend a month in Japan, where he/ she will meet with mangaka, a Shueisha publisher (tantô), and get the opportunity to extend the partnership with the publisher for one extra year!

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:

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/

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 27^th, 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.