KUALA LUMPUR: The Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) organised a National Manga Competition to promote a wider interest here in Japanese comic book art.
The first-time in Malaysia event drew 150 participants in total for its three entry categories — amateur (18 years old and above), secondary (13 to 17 years) and primary (7 to 12 years).
According to an MDeC press release, Chua Ka Sin, Ng Sueh Yi and Amanda Lam Tara took the top prize in their respective categories.
Chua’s entry was titled Crazy God of Singing, Ng’s was Prince Of Glory while Lam’s was Jonesy’s Bakery. Each won a cash prize of RM3,000.
Benny Wong, the competition’s chief judge and creative director for Comixo Studio, said he was delighted with the quality of the works.
MDeC, which is guardian of the MSC Malaysia initiative, organised the contest with companies Intrepid Works Sdn Bhd and Liquid Media Communication (M) Sdn Bhd.
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