The work "The End of the Cat and the Sea" by Taiwanese cartoonist Monday Recycling Day and screenwriter Chen Qiaorong won the Silver Award at the Japan International Manga Awards.

(Provided by the Ministry of Culture)

[Reporter Ling Meixue/Taipei Report] The 16th Japan International Manga Awards hosted by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) announced the list of winners yesterday (21). Out of 503 entries from 77 countries, 15 works won the prize. Among them, the work "The Cat and the Other Side of the Sea" by Taiwanese cartoonist Monday Recycling Day and screenwriter Chen Qiaorong won the second major award for excellence (silver award), "Justice" created by Lai Kai and "The Cat Swordsman" by Ye Yutong Also won the award (bronze award), the results are quite brilliant.

Minister of Culture Li Yongde said that this is the third consecutive year that Taiwanese cartoonists have won the Excellence Award (Silver Award) at the Japan International Manga Awards, and he especially congratulated the award-winning cartoonists.

The Taiwan Cultural Center of the Ministry of Culture in Japan stated that the purpose of the Japan International Manga Award is to promote manga culture to the world and to commend manga artists who promote international cultural exchanges through manga.

This year is the 16th session, and 503 entries from 77 countries have registered for the competition, which is the largest number of entries over the years.

Among them, Taiwan has the largest number of entries, with 83 entries.

This year, a total of 15 works were selected for the Best Award (Gold Award), 3 Excellence Awards (Silver Award) and 11 Award Winners (Bronze Award). The award ceremony is scheduled to be held in March next year.

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In addition, Gao Yan's "Green Song-Collecting the Wind-" published in Japan this year was selected into the industry index "This manga is really amazing!"

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It can be seen that in recent years, the results of actively promoting Taiwanese comics in Japan.

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