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TOKYOPOP RISING STAR OF MANGA PEOPLE's CHOICE ONLINE VOTING UNDERWAY |
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Tuesday, 06 March 2007 |
Online portion of TOKYOPOP's talent competition is now underway, and this year's talent competition offers new genre-based format
TOKYOPOP announces the online voting portion of the Rising Stars of Manga 7 competition. Due to a voluminous flood of participant feed back, we've reinstated the People's Choice Award for this seventh running of TOKYOPOP's manga talent competition. All manga fans are encouraged tovisit the TOKYOPOP website between March 6 and March 12, 2007 to placetheir vote and choose their next Rising Stars of Manga.
Vote today at : http://www.tokyopop.com/peoples-choice-voting.php
New this year is a genre-based format-gone is the era of the Grand Prize Winner. Eight winners will share equal prizes, taking the top spot inone of eight different genre-based categories: Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance or Sci-Fi. The People's Choice Award, determined by fans who vote in the coming week on TOKYOPOP's website,will celebrate one winner not based on genre.
TOKYOPOP is on a mission to identify and develop the artists and writers who will define manga in the years ahead. The Manga Revolution issweeping the U.S., and a new generation is being inspired by thisinnovative art form. In the Rising Stars of Manga competition, the topnine entries, as chosen by TOKYOPOP's editorial staff (and by fans forthe online People's Choice selection), will receive monetary prizes andbe published in the seventh Rising Stars of Manga anthology. All thewinners will have an exclusive opportunity to pitch a full-length mangastory idea to TOKYOPOP executives for possible development.
Complete details about the Rising Stars of Manga competition areavailable at: http://www.tokyopop.com/C-132/
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