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Japanese Affiliation and Anime New York The winners of the inaugural American Manga Awards had been introduced throughout a ceremony on the Japan Society’s Lila Acheson Wallace Auditorium in Midtown Manhattan, New York Metropolis on Thursday (the evening earlier than this yr’s awards ceremony) Anime New York occasion begins). The American Manga Awards have a good time manga creators and publishers who’ve made a major contribution to the recognition of manga in each North America and Japan. The classes and their respective winners are:

#DRCL midnight kids By means of Shin’ichi Sakamoto

Writer: Viz Media

Editor: Andrew Bartosh

Translator: Caleb Cook dinner

Lettering and updating: Brendon Hull
Scrumptious in Dungeon By means of Ryoko Kui

Writer: Yen press

Editors: Abigail Zwartman, Thomas McAlister

Translator: Taylor Engel

Lettering: Abigail Zwartman
Neighborhood story By means of Ai Yazawa

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Editor: karla clark

Translator: Andria McKnight

Replace / lettering: Michelle Pang
Stephen Kohlertranslation of Kamome Shirahama‘S Witches Hat Atelier

Writer: Kodansha

Editor: Haruko Hashimoto
Lys Blakesleelettering for Kamome Shirahama‘S Witches Hat Atelier

Writer: Kodansha

Editor: Haruko Hashimoto
Adam Granodesign for Kazuo Umezu‘S My identify is Shingo

Writer: Viz Media

Editor: Joel Enos

Lettering: Evan Waldinger

Professionals working in editorial roles at North American manga publishers had been allowed to vote to find out the winners. Frederik L. Schodttranslator and writer of Manga! Manga! The World of Japanese Comicsis the primary recipient of the Manga Publishing Corridor of Fame award.

Deb Aoki (Publishers weekly, Comics Beat, Manga rationalization podcast) heads the American Manga Awards Planning Committee. Translator and writer Matt Altwho can be a jury member, hosted the occasion.

Translators and authors Matt Alt (Pure Invention: How Japanese Pop Tradition Influenced the World) And Hiroko Yoda (Yokai Assault!) chosen the nominees for Finest Translation. Comics Letterers Tom Orzechowski (Uncommon X-Males) and Nate Piekos (The Important Information to Comedian Lettering) selected the nominees for Finest Lettering. The latter additionally contributed to the emblem design of the American Manga Awards. Kinokuniya Shiegkazu Watanabe, regional supervisor of Bookstores East Coast, and publication designer Sasha Head chosen the nominees for Finest Publication Design. Brigid Alverson (ICv2, College library journal), Shaenon Garrity (Otaku VS, Publishers weekly), Minovsky (@MinovskyArticle), Renee Scott, Senior Librarian – Younger Grownup Companies of the New York Public Library and Lynzee Loveridge of ANN chosen the nominees for Finest New Manga, Finest Ongoing Manga and Finest New Version of Basic Manga.

Anime New York 2024 will happen August 23-25. The occasion will occupy all the fundamental constructing of the Javits Middle for the primary time in 2024. Tickets go on sale December 5.

Disclosure: Lynzee Loveridge, editor-in-chief of ANN, is a decide for the American Manga Awards.

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