CALL FOR ENTRIES TO 5TH ANNUAL MANGA KINGDOM TOTTORI INTERNATIONAL COMIC ART CONTEST

TOTTORI, Japan, May 19, 2016 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ --

 

The government of Tottori Prefecture, which has produced many manga artists including Shigeru Mizuki, Jiro Taniguchi and Gosho Aoyama, is calling for the submission of cartoon works that convey messages to the world that "Manga Kingdom Tottori exists here" in Japan, the birthplace of comic art. Prizewinners will be invited to visit Tottori Prefecture for an award ceremony. The prefecture also plans to publish a collection of prizewinning works. For further information, please visit the following website:http://www.pref.tottori.lg.jp/246798.htm http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=26832