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Nominees for Japan's Media Arts Festival Announced (Updated)

posted on by Egan Loo
Toward the Terra, Red Garden, Aria among those nominated by public

The Japanese government's Ministry of Cultural Affairs has announced the works nominated by the general public for Open Form, its 11th Annual Media Arts Festival.

Animation Category

Manga Category

Five works were nominated in the Art Category, and the Nintendo Wii game console and the Touhou Project scrolling shooter game franchise were among the five nominated works in the Entertainment Category. The open nomination process was held from June 29 to September 10 of this year, and the National Art Center in Tokyo will exhibit the nominated works on February 6-17, 2008.

Update: The above list is only the nominees recommended by the general public, and a panel will select additional nominees. Thank you to animeanime.jp for the clarification.

Source: animeanime.jp

Images © Keiko Takemiya/Mainichi Broadcasting, SKY Perfect Well Think, Aniplex, Dentsu © Kozue Amano


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