PROFILE Pen Name: MAGE Country: Indonesia Favorite manga: Witch Hat Atelier, Delicious in Dungeon, Golden Kamui, Arte SMA2 Grand Prix Runner-Up: “New Haircut” Japanese Debut Manga: “Island of Gods” “The...
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Meet the Artists Village MasterClass #1: Enewald
PROFILE Pen Name: Enewald Country: Finland Favorite manga: ONE PIECE, Witch Hat Atelier, Berserk, Land of the Lustrous, 20th Century Boys SMA15 Grand Prix Runner-Up: “Blossom” Japanese Debut Manga: “The...
Brazilian Mangaka’s Japanese One-Shot DEBUT!!
Brazilian MasterClass member Laica Chrose and talented Webtoon creator was awarded in the 25th edition of the “Comic ZENON Manga Taisho” Japanese manga contest! Laica received the Excellence Award Runner...
Australian mangaka published AGAIN in Comic ZENON!
Talented and internationally acclaimed Australian MasterClass member monotone_ink received the TOP AWARD in the 25th edition of the “Comic ZENON Manga Taisho” Japanese manga contest! monotone_ink won the...
THE MASTERCLASS HAVE ARRIVED IN JAPAN TO WORK WITH US!!
The SMA Editorial Department is happy to announce that we have had the honor of inviting the first five international manga creators to join us in the Artists Village Aso 096k! Joining us since December 2022, they’re...
HELLO SMA18 AWARD WINNER, suonäcy!
PROFILE Pen Name: suonäcy Age: 24 Country: France Favorite manga: Well, huh… Favorite movie: That’s, huh... Favorite quote: Actually, very good questions. Entry Title: “Tickles (くすぐり)” Round: SMA18...
HELLO SMA18 AWARD WINNER, Punix!
PROFILE Name/Pen Name: Pakapol Potisaratana/Punix Age: 32 Country: Thailand Favorite manga: ONE PIECE, Death Note, Bleach, I’s , Eyeshield 21 Favorite movie: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, The Dark Knight Trilogy...
Two International Manga Creators Finalists in Japanese Manga Contest!
Two members of the SILENT MANGA AUDITION® MasterClass are finalists in Monthly Comic ZENON’s 25th Manga Taisho: monotone_ink from Australia and Laica Chrose from Brazil! “Ephemera” (Japanese...
HELLO SMA18 AWARD WINNER, Thuntopia!
PROFILE Name/Pen Name: Thuntopia Age: 28 Country: Thailand Favorite manga: ONE PIECE Favorite movie: Star Wars Entry title: “Indelible Memory” Round: SMA18 “Moments of HAPPINESS, AFFECTION, or...
HELLO SMA18 AWARD WINNER, Jeffrey R Lopez!
PROFILE Name/Pen Name: Jeffrey R Lopez Age: 24 Country: Nicaragua Favorite manga: Haikyuu!! Favorite movie: High School Musical Entry title: “There Is No Plan B” Round: SMA18 “Moments of HAPPINESS...