Tokyo Anime Award Competition Entry Guidelines 2010

About the application of Submitted work

Tokyo International Anime Fair Executive Committee (Chairman is Shintaro Ishihara, governor of Tokyo) will invite applications of 9th Tokyo Anime Awards Competition from all of people for Tokyo International Anime Fair 2010 which will be held on March 25(Thu) to 28(Sun), 2010

How to Apply?

Application and Submission Period

Application Period: October 12(Mon), 2009 to November 30(Mon), 2009.
*Please note that the application will be accepted on-line only. Submitting is required by posting.

Awards and Additional Prizes

Open Entries Grand Prize: 1film A certificate of merit and a trophy
(additional prize of 1,000,000 JPY)

General Category / Notable Entry: 2 films A certificate of merit and a shield
(additional prize of 300,000 JPY)

Student Category / Notable Entry: 2 films A certificate of merit and a shield
(additional prize of 300,000 JPY)

Special Awards: 1 film A certificate of merit and a shield
(additional prize of 300,000 JPY)

Business Award: Multiple Presented by respective corporations(certificate of merit, etc.）
*Depending on the contents, it could happen that there are no winners for some awards.

Application Requirements

（1）Eligibility

Applicants of all nationalities, age, gender, as well as individuals or groups (including corporations) are eligible to enter the competition.
Professional and amateurs are also eligible for entry.

（2）Number of Entries

Each work may be entered once only in the competition.
Works that have previously been submitted to the competition will not be accepted.

（3）Copyright

The copyright for submitted works and materials, including sounds, shall remain with the original applicant.

Application Categories

（1）General category

Applicants who do not fall under the student category should enter this category.

（2）Student category

Students currently enrolled in technical animation schools, high schools or universities should enter under this category.
However, works made before the applicant’s graduation in March 2009 should be entered under this category.
Please note, however, that such works must remain in the same condition as when they were presented for graduation.

Terms and Conditions

（1）Application

Works previously televised or broadcast, or sold as original videos for commercial purpose will not be accepted.

For further information, please see following PDF data of “TAF2010 Entry Guidelines”

Download TAF2010 Entry Guidelines (PDF:10.9MB)