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Oshi no Ko, Kaiju No. 8, Jojolion, Peleliu Nominated for Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The Black Jack) by recognizing the manga that best follow his tradition.
Hirohiko Araki
Shueisha
Takaoka Shinnō Kōkai-ki (Kadokawa
Chi -Chikyū no Undō ni Tsuite- (Uoto
Yoshihiro Yamada
Kodansha
Do not say mystery (Shogakukan
This year's judging committee – manga creator Taro Yabe – selected the nominees from titles recommended by specialists and bookstore employees. To be eligible, the manga had to have had a compiled volume published in 2021.
Asahi Shimbun will announce the winners in late April, and will host an awards ceremony in Tokyo on June 2. The Grand Prize winner will receive a bronze statue and 2 million yen ($19,000), while the other winners will each receive a bronze statue and 1 million yen ($9,000).
Last year, nine titles were Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba manga.
Source: Comic Natalie
