Pre-entry form

In order to enter your artwork, you must submit an entry in advance.
When the entry period begins, the management office will send out an email to notify you that artworks can be submitted.

Entry categories (entries in multiple categories are allowed)

Manga

(1) Must be equivalent to or less than 16 pages of B5 paper (area). *Per page: 182 mm x 257 mm
(2) Data must be in PDF format
(3) Can be in color or
(4) Can be in any language
(5) It’s OK to insert words, but make sure that the artwork conveys what the words are saying through the art so that people from any country can understand it

Illustration

(1) Any drawing materials or methods can be used
(2) Data must be in PDF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, or TIFF format. *If the work was created using an analog method, please convert it to one of the above formats.

Animation

(1) Length must be 180 seconds or less
(2) Data must be in MP4 format
(3) Screen size must be 1920 x 1080 (number of frames doesn’t matter)
(4) Can be in any language
(5) It’s OK to insert words, but make sure that the artwork conveys what the words are saying through the art so that people from any country can understand it
(6) The submitted work must be an animation. *Works based on photography (pixilation, etc.) cannot be submitted.

Applicant information (all fields must be entered)

Name (must be your real name) (will not be disclosed)

Pseudonym (the name that will be disclosed during announcements)

Email address

Email address (enter again for confirmation)

Please read carefully the "Application guidelines" and the privacy policy on the official Hokusai Awards page.

I have read and agree to the application guidelines and privacy policy.

Pre-entry form

Entry categories (entries in multiple categories are allowed)

Applicant information (all fields must be entered)

Pre-entry form confirmation

Entry categories (entries in multiple categories are allowed)

Applicant information (all fields must be entered)