Manga Jiman: The Winners' Exhibition
The winning entries from the 17th Manga Jiman & Yonkoma Competition
By Embassy of Japan in the UK
Location
Embassy of Japan in the UK
101-104 Piccadilly London W1J 7JT United KingdomThe winning entries from the 17th Manga Jiman & Yonkoma Competition
Embassy of Japan in the UK
101-104 Piccadilly London W1J 7JT United KingdomThe Embassy of Japan searches for the best comic-creating talent in the UK with Manga Jiman, an annual competition now in its 17th year.
The competition has two categories; Yonkoma Manga, a comic strip of 4 panels on one page with a fixed structure and Manga Jiman, a short story told across 6 to 8 pages. Entrants are asked to create an original story featuring a theme, with the theme for this latest edition being 'forward'.
In Japan, 'manga' is all encompassing term meaning comics and Manga Jiman promotes talented artists who tell their stories in a wide variety of styles. Visit the exhibition to see their winning stories!
Official website: http://mangajiman.co.uk/
Featuring:
Aya Burbanks, Camex Udeh, Cornelius Brandreth, Damian Trigo, Edward Taylor, Emmanuel Nnanna, Emmanuel Ojo, Hayley Jennings, Luis de Vera, Louis Hey, Rachel Yelding, Riyad Meddour and Tami Richards.