{"rewrite":{"id":"r_4e898ea079bf01708821b737","clusterId":"c_3c04cc65e42cc8bc4ef70b4a","slug":"celsys-and-mangadraft-name-winners-of-8th-global-comic-awards","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Celsys and Mangadraft Name Winners of 8th Global Comic Awards","summary":"Celsys and Mangadraft announced the winners of the 8th Global Comic Awards on August 6. The contest, themed \"Impact,\" drew over 800 entries from around the world. GaeZin won the Manga Grand Prix for \"IMPACT,\" and Cabrita Cuernitos took the Webtoon Grand Prix for \"Punch Back!\" Winners received comments from guest judges, prize money, and CLIP STUDIO PAINT.","whyItMatters":"The contest connects international creators with major media partners like KADOKAWA and Jump TOON, giving winners a route to wider publication and debut opportunities.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe 8th Global Comic Awards, run jointly by Celsys and the French-Belgian app Mangadraft, closed with four winning works selected from more than 800 entries on the theme \u0026#34;Impact.\u0026#34; GaeZin\u0026#39;s \u0026#34;IMPACT\u0026#34; took the Manga Grand Prix, while Cabrita Cuernitos\u0026#39;s \u0026#34;Punch Back!\u0026#34; won the Webtoon Grand Prix. Crowcodule\u0026#39;s \u0026#34;Humus\u0026#34; received the Judges\u0026#39; Award, and Dende Drawing\u0026#39;s \u0026#34;Dembow\u0026#34; won the Public Vote.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGuest judges included illustrator Camille Fourcade and manga artist ZD., both based in France. The contest lists KADOKAWA, Jump TOON, Ki-oon, Ankama Editions, and Star Comics among its partner media, a lineup that gives winners a possible path to wider publication.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPACT\u003c/strong\u003e: Manga Grand Prix, by GaeZin\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePunch Back!\u003c/strong\u003e: Webtoon Grand Prix, by Cabrita Cuernitos\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumus\u003c/strong\u003e: Judges\u0026#39; Award, by Crowcodule\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDembow\u003c/strong\u003e: Public Vote, by Dende Drawing\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"The 8th Global Comic Awards winners are out. GaeZin's IMPACT took the Manga Grand Prix, Cabrita Cuernitos's Punch Back! won the Webtoon Grand Prix. Over 800 entries on the theme Impact. Judges included Camille Fourcade and ZD.","twitterPost":"8th Global Comic Awards winners announced. Manga Grand Prix: IMPACT by GaeZin. Webtoon Grand Prix: Punch Back! by Cabrita Cuernitos. Over 800 entries on the theme Impact.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Celsys and Mangadraft announced the winners of the 8th Global Comic Awards. GaeZin's IMPACT took the Manga Grand Prix, and Cabrita Cuernitos's Punch Back! won the Webtoon Grand Prix, chosen from over 800 entries on the theme Impact.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"ASCII.jp\",\"url\":\"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/425/4425644/?rss\",\"title\":\"Celsys and Mangadraft Announce Winners of the 8th Global Comic Awards, a Worldwide Comic and Manga Contest\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4738,"outputTokens":741,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1786172529,"createdAt":"2026-08-08T06:54:31.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-08T06:56:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-08T06:54:31.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_3c04cc65e42cc8bc4ef70b4a","canonicalTitle":"セルシスとMangadraft、全世界対象のコミック・マンガコンテスト「第8回 Global Comic Awards」の受賞作品を発表","representativeArticleId":"a_3594069fa010b411dbe2d49e","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Global Comic Awards\"],\"studios\":[\"Celsys\",\"Mangadraft\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"other\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-06T08:30:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-06T08:30:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-08T06:56:45.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"ASCII.jp","url":"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/425/4425644/?rss","title":"セルシスとMangadraft、全世界対象のコミック・マンガコンテスト「第8回 Global Comic Awards」の受賞作品を発表"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Global Comic Awards"],"studios":["Celsys","Mangadraft"],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"other","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}