Celsys holds the Global Comic Awards in cooperation with comic posting sites to provide a wide range of opportunities for comic creators around the world to present their work.
In addition to prizes and cash, your work may even get published!

Current Contest

A short story comic contest co-sponsored by Tapas, a web comic and novel submission site.
You might get scouted by international web comic and print comic publishers!

Entry Period April 16, 1:00 am - July 1, 6:59 pm (UTC)
Submissions Theme: "The Last Train"
Language: English
Format: Vertically scrolling webcomic
Awards and Prizes
  • 1 Grand Prize Winner
    $3,300 USD / Three years of Clip Studio Paint EX for a single-device
  • 2nd and 3rd place Winners
    $1,000 USD / Three years of Clip Studio Paint EX for a single-device
  • Excellence Award (10 winners)
    $120 USD / One year of Clip Studio Paint EX for a single-device
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Finished contests

pixiv × CLIP STUDIO PAINT

Event period: January 10, 2024, 9:00 ~ March 31, 2024, 14:59 (UTC/GMT)

Entries currently under review

See submitted works

A comic contest co-sponsored with the illustration communication service, pixiv.
Major Japanese manga publishers support aspiring comic artists around the world!

Entry Period January 10, 2024, 9:00 ~ March 31, 2024, 14:59 (UTC/GMT)
Category
  • Open Category
  • Theme Category / Theme: Time
Awards and Prizes
  • 1 Grand Prize Winner
    $3,300 USD / Three years of Clip Studio Paint EX for a single-device
  • 1 Open Category Winner and 1 Theme Category Winner
    $1,000 USD / Three years of Clip Studio Paint EX for a single-device
  • Excellence Award (10 winners)
    $120 USD / One year of Clip Studio Paint EX for a single-device
See submitted works