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Introducing a New Pair of One-Shot Debuts by Two Artists Village MasterClass Members

After three Artists Village creators debuted with their one-shots in Monthly Comic ZENON last year, we’re prou […]
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HELLO SMA22 AWARD WINNERS, Leena Jasim and Niemand!

PROFILEPen Name / Name: Leena Jasim Country: IraqSocial media: Instagram: @nilovaar_ X: @nilovaar_Age: 25Favor […]
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HELLO SMA22 AWARD WINNER, xalalix!

PROFILEPen Name / Name: xalalixYour social media profiles: Instagram: @xalalixCountry: UAEAge: 31Favorite mang […]
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HELLO SMA22 AWARD WINNER, Bayu Harditama!

PROFILEPen Name / Name: Bayu HarditamaCountry: IndonesiaAge: 34Favorite manga: Blade of the Immortal, Halcion […]
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Kevin Winata Wins Excellence Award for His New Manga, “Torn in Two”!

Kevin Winata swept the 16th Itten Toppa Award and was published in the June 2025 issue of Monthly Comic ZENON, […]
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Introducing a New Pair of One-Shot Debuts by Two Artists Village MasterClass Members

After three Artists Village creators debuted with their one-shots in Monthly Comic ZENON last year, we’re prou […]

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HELLO SMA22 AWARD WINNERS, Leena Jasim and Niemand!

PROFILEPen Name / Name: Leena Jasim Country: IraqSocial media: Instagram: @nilovaar_ X: @nilovaar_Age: 25Favor […]

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Argentinian MasterClass Receives Manga Taisho Award!!
SMA Editorial Dept. SMA Editorial Dept. 26/12/2023
Young Ukrainian Artist’s Magical Manga Takes Top Award!!
SMA Editorial Dept. SMA Editorial Dept. 30/08/2023
An EXTRAVAGANT Japan Expo 2023 REPORT
SMA Editorial Dept. SMA Editorial Dept. 13/08/2023
Two MasterClass Members Finalists in Manga Taisho Contest!
SMA Editorial Dept. SMA Editorial Dept. 07/07/2023

Interview
HELLO SMA22 AWARD WINNERS, Leena Jasim and Niemand!
SMA Editorial Dept. SMA Editorial Dept. 23/06/2025
HELLO SMA22 AWARD WINNER, xalalix!
SMA Editorial Dept. SMA Editorial Dept. 16/06/2025
HELLO SMA22 AWARD WINNER, Bayu Harditama!
SMA Editorial Dept. SMA Editorial Dept. 09/06/2025
Indonesian Creator Kevin Winata Receives Comic ZENON Manga Taisho Award!
SMA Editorial Dept. SMA Editorial Dept. 14/03/2025

Manga Classroom
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Christopher Tordoff Christopher Tordoff 11/12/2020
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YOKAI CASE FILE #7 – Dragons
Christopher Tordoff Christopher Tordoff 24/06/2020

Manga Lab
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Christopher Tordoff Christopher Tordoff 08/01/2021
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Christopher Tordoff Christopher Tordoff 25/12/2020
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Christopher Tordoff Christopher Tordoff 18/12/2020
Shinan says…"The Perfect Compliment " 
アバター Penmaru 17/12/2020

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